Improved detection of an alien invasive species through environmental DNA barcoding: The example of the American bullfrog Lithobates catesbeianus

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 953-959

  Dejean, Tony ^a,b,c   Valentini, Alice ^a   Miquel, Christian ^d   Taberlet, Pierre ^d   Bellemain, Eva ^a   Miaud, Claude ^b,e  

^a SPYGEN   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^c Parc naturel régional Périgord Limousin ^*  (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ JOSEPH FOURIER   (France)

^e CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Alien invasive species; DNA barcoding; Environmental DNA; Inventory; Lithobates catesbeianus; Species detection

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ORGANISM; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION GENETICS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DETECTION METHOD; DNA; FROG; INVASIVE SPECIES; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; SPECIES INVENTORY; VULNERABILITY;

FRANCE;

AMPHIBIA; LITHOBATES; RANA CATESBEIANA;

EID: 84863997760     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: 13652664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2012.02171.x     Document Type: Article

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