[HTML][HTML] eDNA in subterranean ecosystems: Applications, technical aspects, and future prospects

M Saccò, MT Guzik, M van der Heyde, P Nevill… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Monitoring of biota is pivotal for the assessment and conservation of ecosystems.
Environments worldwide are being continuously and increasingly exposed to multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Key factors to consider in the use of environmental DNA metabarcoding to monitor terrestrial ecological restoration

M van der Heyde, M Bunce, P Nevill - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Ecological restoration of terrestrial environments is a globally important process to combat
the loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services. Holistic monitoring of restored biota and …

Large‐scale eDNA metabarcoding survey reveals marine biogeographic break and transitions over tropical north‐western Australia

K West, MJ Travers, M Stat, ES Harvey… - Diversity and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding has demonstrated its applicability
as a highly sensitive biomonitoring tool across small spatial and temporal scales in marine …

A comparison of eDNA to camera trap** for assessment of terrestrial mammal diversity

K Leempoel, T Hebert… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Before environmental DNA (eDNA) can establish itself as a robust tool for biodiversity
monitoring, comparison with existing approaches is necessary, yet is lacking for terrestrial …

Integrating physiology and environmental dynamics to operationalize environmental DNA (eDNA) as a means to monitor freshwater macro‐organism abundance

MC Yates, ME Cristescu, AM Derry - Molecular Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Research has demonstrated consistent positive correlations between organism abundance
and absolute environmental DNA (eDNA) concentrations. Robust correlations in laboratory …

A quantitative analysis of vertebrate environmental DNA degradation in soil in response to time, UV light, and temperature

AM Guthrie, CE Cooper, PW Bateman… - Environmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental DNA (eDNA) degradation influences the effectiveness of eDNA‐based
biodiversity monitoring, but the factors that determine the rate of decay of eDNA in terrestrial …

Current status and topical issues on the use of eDNA-based targeted detection of rare animal species

S Duarte, L Simões, FO Costa - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Animal detection through DNA present in environmental samples (eDNA) is a valuable tool
for detecting rare species, that are difficult to observe and monitor. eDNA-based tools are …

eDNA metabarcoding of log hollow sediments and soils highlights the importance of substrate type, frequency of sampling and animal size, for vertebrate species …

E Ryan, P Bateman, K Fernandes… - Environmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fauna monitoring often relies on visual monitoring techniques such as camera trap**,
which have biases leading to underestimates of vertebrate species diversity. Environmental …

Environmental DNA study on aquatic ecosystem monitoring and management: Recent advances and prospects

S Huang, K Yoshitake, S Watabe, S Asakawa - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental DNA (eDNA) is organismal DNA that can be detected in the environment and
is derived from cellular material of organisms shed into aquatic or terrestrial environments. It …

A review of applications of environmental DNA for reptile conservation and management

B Nordstrom, N Mitchell, M Byrne… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Reptile populations are in decline globally, with total reptile abundance halving in the past
half century, and approximately a fifth of species currently threatened with extinction …