Finding the pond through the weeds: eDNA reveals underestimated diversity of pondweeds.
Maria L KuzminaThomas W A BraukmannEvgeny V ZakharovPublished in: Applications in plant sciences (2018)
Our targeted approach to track the species composition of pondweeds in freshwater ecosystems revealed underestimation of their diversity. This result suggests that eDNA is an effective tool for monitoring plant diversity in aquatic habitats.
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