Flushing away the future: The effects of wastewater treatment plants on aquatic invertebrates

D Enns, S Cunze, NJ Baker, J Oehlmann, J Jourdan - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) are essential infrastructure in our develo** world.
However, with the development and release of novel entities and without modern upgrades …

Metagenomic sequencing of environmental DNA reveals marine faunal assemblages from the West Antarctic Peninsula

DA Cowart, KR Murphy, CHC Cheng - Marine Genomics, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The West Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) is the fastest warming region in Antarctica
where climate impact on the cold-adapted marine ecosystem is already visible. To monitor …

Can we meaningfully estimate the impacts of climate on zooplankton biodiversity? A review on uses and limitations of marine time series

WCA Bezerra, GM Figueiredo… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate events compromise ecosystems functioning and services. Marine zooplankton play
a key role linking primary producers and higher consumers, in the carbon export to deeper …

Stochastic and deterministic processes drive wetland community assembly across a gradient of environmental filtering

J Daniel, JE Gleason, K Cottenie, RC Rooney - Oikos, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The role of deterministic and stochastic processes in community assembly is a key question
in community ecology. We evaluated the effect of an abiotic filter (hydroperiod) on the …

Enhancing DNA metabarcoding performance and applicability with bait capture enrichment and DNA from conservative ethanol

M Gauthier, L Konecny‐Dupré… - Molecular Ecology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Metabarcoding is often presented as an alternative identification tool to compensate for
coarse taxonomic resolution and misidentification encountered with traditional …

Microbiome and hydraulic performance changes of drinking water biofilters during disruptive events-media replacement, lake diatom bloom, and chlorination

L Abkar, A Taylor, A Stoddart, G Gagnon - … Science: Water Research & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Little is known about microbial community, filter media characteristics and hydraulic
performance changes during disruptive events in biofilters. For the first time, a series of core …

DNA barcoding post-larvae can improve the knowledge about fish biodiversity: an example from La Reunion, SW Indian Ocean

A Collet, JD Durand, E Desmarais… - … DNA Part A, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to demonstrate that fish larvae identified using their COI
sequences offer a unique opportunity for improving the knowledge of local fish richness …

[HTML][HTML] Some examples of the use of molecular markers for needs of basic biology and modern society

YP Kartavtsev - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The main issues of the report are focused on four items.(1) A combination
of nDNA and mtDNA markers best suits the hybrid identification and estimates of genetic …

Hierarchical diversity partitioning of microscopic epibiont community on intertidal molluscan shells and inert surfaces over three geographic regions in Japan

Y Takada, N Kanavillil - Oecologia, 2024 - Springer
Microscopic epibionts on molluscan shells are a component of the biodiversity of intertidal
coastal areas. Because molluscan shells are discrete habitats for the epibiont community …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring the potential of metabarcoding to disentangle macroinvertebrate community dynamics in intermittent streams

A Laini, AJ Beermann, R Bolpagni… - Metabarcoding and …, 2020 - mbmg.pensoft.net
Taxonomic sufficiency represents the level of taxonomic detail needed to detect ecological
patterns to a level that match the requirement of a study. Most bioassessments apply the …