Environmental DNA (eDNA) as a tool for assessing fish biomass: A review of approaches and future considerations for resource surveys

ML Rourke, AM Fowler, JM Hughes… - Environmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental DNA (eDNA) has revolutionized our ability to identify the presence and
distributions of terrestrial and aquatic organisms. Recent evidence suggests the …

Applications of environmental DNA (eDNA) in ecology and conservation: opportunities, challenges and prospects

KC Beng, RT Corlett - Biodiversity and conservation, 2020 - Springer
Conserving biodiversity in the face of ever-increasing human pressure is hampered by our
lack of basic information on species occurrence, distribution, abundance, habitat …

Fishing for fish environmental DNA: Ecological applications, methodological considerations, surveying designs, and ways forward

M Yao, S Zhang, Q Lu, X Chen, SY Zhang… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Vast global declines of freshwater and marine fish diversity and population abundance pose
serious threats to both ecosystem sustainability and human livelihoods. Environmental DNA …

Methodology of fish eDNA and its applications in ecology and environment

S Wang, Z Yan, B Hänfling, X Zheng, P Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fish environmental DNA (eDNA) studies have made substantial progress during the past
decade, and significant advances in monitoring fishes have been gained by taking …

Environmental DNA and environmental RNA: Current and prospective applications for biological monitoring

HD Veilleux, MD Misutka, CN Glover - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Traditional environmental biomonitoring approaches have limitations in terms of species
detectability and their capacity to account for spatial and temporal variation. Furthermore, as …

Monitoring spawning migrations of potamodromous fish species via eDNA

B Thalinger, E Wolf, M Traugott, J Wanzenböck - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Potamodromous fish are considered important indicators of habitat connectivity in freshwater
ecosystems, but they are globally threatened by anthropogenic impacts. Hence, non …

Multispecies environmental DNA metabarcoding sheds light on annual coral spawning events

YCA Ip, JJM Chang, KPP Tun, R Meier… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Synchronous multispecific coral spawning generally occurs annually and forms an integral
part of the coral life cycle. Apart from spawning times and species participation, however …

Identifying spawning events in fish by observing a spike in environmental DNA concentration after spawning

S Tsuji, N Shibata - Environmental DNA, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
An understanding of the reproductive biology of aquatic organisms is crucial for the efficient
conservation and management of species and/or populations. Nevertheless, conventional …

eDNA metabarcoding in lakes to quantify influences of landscape features and human activity on aquatic invasive species prevalence and fish community diversity

L Pukk, J Kanefsky, AL Heathman… - Diversity and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Our goal was to use eDNA metabarcoding to characterize fish community diversity,
detect aquatic invasive species (AIS) and assess how measures of community (or AIS) …

Strong positive relationships between eDNA concentrations and biomass in juvenile and adult pike (Esox lucius) under controlled conditions: Implications for …

E Karlsson, M Ogonowski, G Sundblad… - Environmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Reliable abundance information is the foundation for managing aquatic resources. Species
with low catchability are, however, often overlooked in monitoring programmes. Thus …