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References from Decoding benthic macroinvertebrate communities in freshwater ecosystems leveraging environmental DNA. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
Utilizing aquatic environmental DNA to address global biodiversity targets
10.1038/s44358-025-00044-x · 2025 · External reference
Improving species abundance information from river eDNA metabarcoding data
2026 · External reference
Assessing arthropod diversity metrics derived from stream environmental DNA: spatiotemporal variation and paired comparisons with manual sampling
10.7717/peerj.15163 · 2023 · External reference
Environmental DNA metabarcoding reveals comparable responses to agricultural stressors on different trophic levels of a freshwater community
10.1111/mec.16326 · 2022 · External reference
Applications of environmental DNA (eDNA) in ecology and conservation: opportunities, challenges and prospects
10.1007/s10531-020-01980-0 · 2020 · External reference
Impacts of multiple stressors on freshwater biota across spatial scales and ecosystems
10.1038/s41559-020-1216-4 · 2020 · External reference
Annual time-series analysis of aqueous eDNA reveals ecologically relevant dynamics of lake ecosystem biodiversity
10.1038/ncomms14087 · 2017 · External reference
Monitoring invasive alien macroinvertebrate species with environmental DNA
10.1002/rra.3947 · 2022 · External reference
Spatio-temporal patterns of multi-trophic biodiversity and food-web characteristics uncovered across a river catchment using environmental DNA
10.1038/s42003-022-03216-z · 2022 · External reference
Targeted non-invasive bioindicator species detection in eDNA water samples to assess and monitor the integrity of vulnerable alpine freshwater environments
10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.107916 · 2021 · External reference
Environmental DNA for wildlife biology and biodiversity monitoring
10.1016/j.tree.2014.04.003 · 2014 · External reference
Environmental DNA gives comparable results to morphology-based indices of macroinvertebrates in a large-scale ecological assessment
10.1371/journal.pone.0257510 · 2021 · External reference
From anarchy to clarity, data pre-processing and statistical choices influence quantitative environmental DNA (eDNA) analyses
10.1111/2041-210x.70064 · 2025 · External reference
When nets meet environmental DNA metabarcoding: integrative approach to unveil invertebrate community patterns of hypersaline lakes
10.1007/s00343-022-2151-9 · 2023 · External reference
Describing functional diversity of communities from environmental DNA
10.1016/j.tree.2024.10.007 · 2025 · External reference
Modelling environmental DNA transport in rivers reveals highly resolved spatio-temporal biodiversity patterns
10.1038/s41598-023-35614-6 · 2023 · External reference
Environmental DNA (eDNA): a review of ecosystem biodiversity detection and applications
10.1007/s10531-025-03112-y · 2025 · External reference
Global consequences of dam-induced river fragmentation on diadromous migrants: a systematic review and meta-analysis
10.1111/brv.70032 · 2025 · External reference
Riverine network size determined major driving factors of the composition and diversity of aquatic invertebrate communities in a multi-tributary mountain river basin
10.1016/j.watres.2025.123257 · 2025 · External reference
Application of environmental DNA in aquatic ecosystem monitoring: opportunities, challenges and prospects
2025 · External reference
The eDNA methods outperforming the traditional method in capturing the diversity of stream benthic macroinvertebrates
10.1016/j.ecolind.2025.114254 · 2025 · External reference
Nuisance species in Lake Constance revealed through eDNA
10.1007/s10530-021-02462-2 · 2021 · External reference
Community eDNA metabarcoding as a detection tool for documenting freshwater mussel (Unionidae) species assemblages
10.1002/edn3.239 · 2021 · External reference
An environmental DNA approach to informing restoration of the functionally extinct oyster, Ostrea angasi
10.1002/aqc.3886 · 2022 · External reference
Ecological diversity: measuring the unmeasurable
10.3390/math6070119 · 2018 · External reference
Environmental DNA metabarcoding: transforming how we survey animal and plant communities
10.1111/mec.14350 · 2017 · External reference
Analysing ecological networks of species interactions
10.1111/brv.12433 · 2019 · External reference
Environmental DNA and biodiversity patterns: a call for a community phylogenetics approach
2024 · External reference
Environmental DNA (eDNA) detects the invasive rusty crayfish Orconectes rusticus at low abundances
10.1111/1365-2664.12621 · 2016 · External reference
Freshwater biodiversity: importance, threats, status and conservation challenges
10.1017/s1464793105006950 · 2006 · External reference
Bending the curve of global freshwater biodiversity loss: what are the prospects?
10.1111/brv.13137 · 2025 · External reference
Performance of environmental DNA metabarcoding to identify and quantify benthic organisms in river ecosystems
2023 · External reference
Metabarcoding of storage ethanol vs. conventional morphometric identification in relation to the use of stream macroinvertebrates as ecological indicators in forest management
10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.01.014 · 2019 · External reference
Land use types determine environmental heterogeneity and aquatic insect diversity in Amazonian streams
10.1007/s10750-023-05190-x · 2024 · External reference
The biodiversity of aquatic ecosystems reflected by eDNA in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River after drought
10.1016/j.jes.2025.05.063 · 2026 · External reference
How can eDNA contribute in riverine macroinvertebrate assessment? A metabarcoding approach in the Nalón River (Asturias, Northern Spain)
10.1002/edn3.40 · 2019 · External reference
Species detection using environmental DNA from water samples
10.1098/rsbl.2008.0118 · 2008 · External reference
The application of eDNA for monitoring aquatic non-indigenous species: practical and policy considerations
10.3390/d15050631 · 2023 · External reference
Using eDNA to find micrognathozoa
10.1016/j.cub.2023.04.075 · 2023 · External reference
Assessment of stream macroinvertebrate communities with eDNA is not congruent with tissue-based metabarcoding
10.1111/mec.15597 · 2021 · External reference
Environmental DNA as a new method for early detection of New Zealand mudsnails (Potamopyrgus antipodarum)
10.1899/13-046.1 · 2013 · External reference
Critical considerations for the application of environmental DNA methods to detect aquatic species
10.1111/2041-210x.12595 · 2016 · External reference
An index-based framework for assessing patterns and trends in river fragmentation and flow regulation by global dams at multiple scales
10.1088/1748-9326/10/1/015001 · 2015 · External reference
Development, application, and standardization of aquatic environmental DNA monitoring techniques
2024 · External reference
First audit of macroinvertebrate samples from an EU Water Framework Directive monitoring program: human error greatly lowers precision of assessment results
10.1899/09-183.1 · 2010 · External reference
Environmental DNA metabarcoding of lake fish communities reflects long-term data from established survey methods
10.1111/mec.13660 · 2016 · External reference
Searching for a signal: environmental DNA (eDNA) for the detection of invasive signal crayfish, Pacifastacus leniusculus (Dana, 1852)
10.3391/mbi.2018.9.2.07 · 2018 · External reference
Predicting the fate of eDNA in the environment and implications for studying biodiversity
10.1098/rspb.2019.1409 · 2019 · External reference
Development of a quantitative colorimetric LAMP assay for fast and targeted molecular detection of the invasive lionfish pterois miles from environmental DNA
10.3389/fmars.2024.1358793 · 2024 · External reference
Population decline of an endangered unionid, Pronodularia japanensis, in streams is revealed by eDNA and conventional monitoring approaches
10.1007/s10750-022-04852-6 · 2022 · External reference
A study on the community and ecological characteristics of benthic invertebrates in the Ulungu River, Xinjiang, via eDNA metabarcoding and morphological methods
2025 · External reference
Fresh insights into Mediterranean biodiversity: environmental DNA reveals spatio-temporal patterns of stream invertebrate communities on Sicily
10.1007/s10750-021-04718-3 · 2022 · External reference
eDNA map: A metabarcoding web tool for comparing marine biodiversity, with special reference to teleost fish
10.1111/1755-0998.70066 · 2026 · External reference
Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding surveys show evidence of non-indigenous freshwater species invasion to new parts of Eastern Europe
10.3897/mbmg.6.e68575 · 2022 · External reference
Assessment of benthic invertebrate diversity and river ecological status along an urbanized gradient using environmental DNA metabarcoding and a traditional survey method
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150587 · 2022 · External reference
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Comparing morphological and DNA-based bioassessment methodologies for macroinvertebrates in neotropical streams: A case study from Ecuador
10.3897/mbmg.9.138172 · 2025 · External reference
Aquatic ecosystem health assessment in China based on metacommunity theory: from theory to practice
10.1007/s44246-024-00183-4 · 2025 · External reference
Parameterizing the particle size distribution of environmental DNA provides insights into its improved availability from the water
10.1007/s10661-025-13998-4 · 2025 · External reference
Environmental DNA (eDNA) monitoring of noble crayfish Astacus astacus in lentic environments offers reliable presence-absence surveillance—but fails to predict population density
10.3389/fenvs.2020.612253 · 2020 · External reference
Global consequences of land use
2005 · External reference
The global human impact on biodiversity
10.1038/s41586-025-08752-2 · 2025 · External reference
Meta-analysis shows both congruence and complementarity of DNA and eDNA metabarcoding to traditional methods for biological community assessment
10.1111/mec.16364 · 2022 · External reference
Navigating the seven challenges of taxonomic reference databases in metabarcoding analyses
10.1111/1755-0998.13746 · 2023 · External reference
A triad of kicknet sampling, eDNA metabarcoding, and predictive modeling to assess richness of mayflies, stoneflies and caddisflies in rivers
10.3897/mbmg.6.79351 · 2022 · External reference
Human activities' fingerprint on multitrophic biodiversity and ecosystem functions across a major river catchment in China
10.1111/gcb.15357 · 2020 · External reference
Environmental DNA biomonitoring reveals the interactive effects of dams and nutrient enrichment on aquatic multitrophic communities
10.1021/acs.est.2c06919 · 2022 · External reference
Environmental DNA metabarcoding reveals the impact of different land use on multitrophic biodiversity in riverine systems
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.158958 · 2023 · External reference
Destabilizing effects of environmental stressors on aquatic communities and interaction networks across a major river basin
10.1021/acs.est.3c00456 · 2023 · External reference
Long-term changes in the water quality and macroinvertebrate communities of a subtropical river in South China
2015 · External reference
Effects of instream restoration measures on the physical habitats and benthic macroinvertebrates in an agricultural headwater stream
10.1016/j.ecoleng.2018.08.007 · 2018 · External reference
Study on the biodiversity of macroinvertebrate in the Dayang River Basin during summer based on environmental DNA and morphological analysis
10.1080/02705060.2024.2358071 · 2024 · External reference
Using eDNA to identify the dynamic evolution of multi-trophic communities under the eco-hydrological changes in river
10.3389/fenvs.2022.929541 · 2022 · External reference
Using environmental DNA (eDNA) to detect the endangered Spectaclecase Mussel (Margaritifera monodonta)
10.1086/711673 · 2020 · External reference
Estimating rapid diversity changes during acute herbicide contamination using environmental DNA
10.1002/edn3.70029 · 2025 · External reference
Successive accumulation of biotic assemblages at a fine spatial scale along glacier-fed waters
10.1016/j.isci.2024.109476 · 2024 · External reference
Multi-group biodiversity distributions and drivers of metacommunity organization along a glacial-fluvial-limnic pathway on the Tibetan plateau
10.1016/j.envres.2023.115236 · 2023 · External reference
People need freshwater biodiversity
10.1002/wat2.1633 · 2023 · External reference
Utility of environmental DNA for monitoring rare and indicator macroinvertebrate species
10.1086/678128 · 2014 · External reference
Assessing different components of diversity across a river network using eDNA
10.1002/edn3.33 · 2019 · External reference
Macroinvertebrate community diversity and habitat quality relationships along a large river from targeted eDNA metabarcode assays
10.1002/edn3.90 · 2020 · External reference
Modelling technical and biological biases in macroinvertebrate community assessment from bulk preservative using multiple metabarcoding markers
10.1111/mec.15620 · 2021 · External reference
The use of environmental DNA as preliminary description of invertebrate diversity in three Sicilian lakes
10.3390/ani15030355 · 2025 · External reference
Targeted eDNA metabarcoding reveals new populations of a range-limited stonefly
10.1002/ece3.71244 · 2025 · External reference
Using hierarchical models to compare the sensitivity of metabarcoding and qPCR for eDNA detection
10.1016/j.ecoinf.2023.102072 · 2023 · External reference
Freshwater biomonitoring with macroinvertebrates in East Asia
10.1890/1540-9295(2007)5[33:fbwmie]2.0.co;2 · 2007 · External reference
Taxonomic accuracy and complementarity between bulk and eDNA metabarcoding provides an alternative to morphology for biological assessment of freshwater macroinvertebrates
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.173243 · 2024 · External reference
Minimizing human error in macroinvertebrate samples analyses for ensuring quality precision in freshwater monitoring programs
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.135496 · 2020 · External reference
Assessment of hydrological barriers effect in river benthic fauna coupled with eDNA metabarcoding monitoring
10.1016/j.ecohyd.2023.04.007 · 2023 · External reference
Insights in pharmaceutical pollution: the prospective role of eDNA metabarcoding
10.3390/toxics11110903 · 2023 · External reference
Environ. DNA metabarcoding for benthic monitoring: A review of sediment sampling and DNA extraction methods
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.151783 · 2022 · External reference
Metabarcoding unsorted kick-samples facilitates macroinvertebrate-based biomonitoring with increased taxonomic resolution, while outperforming environmental DNA
10.1002/edn3.116 · 2021 · External reference
Aquatic and terrestrial environmental DNA signals reveal decoupling of blue-green communities along an urbanization gradient
10.1016/j.landurbplan.2025.105376 · 2025 · External reference
An integrated spatio-temporal view of riverine biodiversity using environmental DNA metabarcoding
10.1038/s41467-024-48640-3 · 2024 · External reference
Forest age influences freshwater biodiversity in temperate watersheds
10.1016/j.biocon.2025.111530 · 2026 · External reference
Assessing benthic macroinvertebrate communities’ spatial heterogeneity in Mediterranean transitional waters through eDNA metabarcoding
10.1038/s41598-024-69043-w · 2024 · External reference
Effect of land use type on macrobenthos assemblages, distribution, and functional guild in upstream Citarum River
10.1016/j.ecolind.2024.111849 · 2024 · External reference
Monitoring for freshwater mussel presence in rivers using environmental DNA
10.1002/edn3.156 · 2021 · External reference
Scientists' warning on invasive alien species
10.1111/brv.12627 · 2020 · External reference
eDNA-based diversity and multitrophic network reveal the effects of land use and pollutants on the subtropical Dongjiang River systems
10.1016/j.envpol.2023.122157 · 2023 · External reference
Assessing the effects of climate change on aquatic invasive species
10.1111/j.1523-1739.2008.00950.x · 2008 · External reference
Emerging threats and persistent conservation challenges for freshwater biodiversity
10.1111/brv.12480 · 2019 · External reference
Seasonal turnover in community composition of stream-associated macroinvertebrates inferred from freshwater environmental DNA metabarcoding
10.1002/edn3.193 · 2021 · External reference
Applications of environmental DNA (eDNA) to detect subterranean and aquatic invasive species: A critical review on the challenges and limitations of eDNA metabarcoding
10.1016/j.envadv.2023.100370 · 2023 · External reference
Exploring the capacity of aquatic biofilms to act as environmental DNA samplers: test on macroinvertebrate communities in rivers
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.144208 · 2021 · External reference
Ecosystem indices to support global biodiversity conservation
2020 · External reference
Past, present, and future perspectives of environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding: A systematic review in methods, monitoring, and applications of global eDNA
2019 · External reference
Freshwater biomonitoring using individual organisms, populations, and species assemblages of benthic macroinvertebrates
1993 · External reference
Metazoan diversity in Chilean hypersaline lakes unveiled by environmental DNA
10.3389/fevo.2025.1504666 · 2025 · External reference
A systematic review on environmental DNA (eDNA) science: an eco-friendly survey method for conservation and restoration of fragile ecosystems
10.1016/j.ecolind.2025.113441 · 2025 · External reference
Capture—Incubate—Release: an animal-friendly approach to assess local aquatic macroinvertebrate species diversity through environmental DNA metabarcoding
10.1002/edn3.70112 · 2025 · External reference
One-quarter of freshwater fauna threatened with extinction
10.1038/s41586-024-08375-z · 2025 · External reference
Evaluating the efficacy of environmental DNA (eDNA) to detect an endangered freshwater mussel Lasmigona decorata (Bivalvia: Unionidae)
10.1086/714411 · 2021 · External reference
Environ. DNA provides higher resolution assessment of riverine biodiversity and ecosystem function via spatio-temporal nestedness and turnover partitioning
10.1038/s42003-021-02031-2 · 2021 · External reference
Environ. DNA (eDNA) reveals the effects of cascade dam development on the distribution patterns of aquatic biodiversity in mountain rivers
10.3389/fmars.2024.1444097 · 2024 · External reference
Combined water and detritus sampling is the most effective strategy to detect environmental DNA of macroinvertebrates in rivers
10.1016/j.ecolind.2025.113782 · 2025 · External reference
Monitoring the near-extinct European weather loach in Denmark based on environmental DNA from water samples
10.1016/j.biocon.2014.11.023 · 2015 · External reference
Consistent declines in aquatic biodiversity across diverse domains of life in rivers impacted by surface coal mining
10.1002/eap.2389 · 2021 · External reference
Exploring the biodiversity of a European Natura 2000 Mediterranean lagoon through eDNA metabarcoding
10.3390/d14110991 · 2022 · External reference
A review of biological monitoring of aquatic ecosystems approaches: with special reference to macroinvertebrates and pesticide pollution
10.1007/s00267-020-01423-0 · 2021 · External reference
Aquatic environmental DNA: a review of the macro-organismal biomonitoring revolution
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162322 · 2023 · External reference
A review of allochthonous organic matter dynamics and metabolism in streams
10.1899/08-170.1 · 2010 · External reference
Food webs: reconciling the structure and function of biodiversity
10.1016/j.tree.2012.08.005 · 2012 · External reference
Monitoring endangered freshwater biodiversity using environmental DNA
10.1111/j.1365-294x.2011.05418.x · 2012 · External reference
Environmental DNA-an emerging tool in conservation for monitoring past and present biodiversity
10.1016/j.biocon.2014.11.019 · 2015 · External reference
Aquatic insect community structure revealed by eDNA metabarcoding derives indices for environmental assessment
10.7717/peerj.9176 · 2020 · External reference
eDNA-based approaches advance ecotoxicology: insights and best practices from eDNA metabarcoding studies in evaluating stress-induced aquatic (macro-) invertebrate community composition
10.1016/j.ecolind.2025.113269 · 2025 · External reference
Size-dependent impacts from polystyrene micro-and nanoplastics on freshwater invertebrates: a mesocosm study combining environmental DNA metabarcoding and morphological identification
10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.140304 · 2025 · External reference
“Buceando” en el socio-ecosistema de los ríos secos: aproximación desde la socio-limnología
10.23818/limn.45.01 · 2024 · External reference
River benthic macroinvertebrates and environmental DNA metabarcoding: a scoping review of eDNA sampling, extraction, amplification and sequencing methods
10.1007/s10531-023-02710-y · 2023 · External reference
Environ. DNA of preservative ethanol performed better than water samples in detecting macroinvertebrate diversity using metabarcoding
10.1111/ddi.13284 · 2021 · External reference
Environ. DNA reveals multitrophic insight into the mechanism of community stability changes in shallow eutrophic lakes
10.1021/acsestwater.4c01064 · 2025 · External reference
eDNA biomonitoring of macroinvertebrate communities for the bioassessment of a river’s ecological status
2023 · External reference
Environ. DNA (eDNA) technology in biodiversity and ecosystem health research: advances and prospects
10.1002/ece3.72891 · 2026 · External reference
Land use and river-lake connectivity: biodiversity determinants of lake ecosystems
10.1016/j.ese.2024.100434 · 2024 · External reference
Ecological impacts of treated effluent on multitrophic biodiversity and their interactions
10.1016/j.envres.2025.121585 · 2025 · External reference
Environ. DNA metabarcoding reveals the impacts of anthropogenic pollution on multitrophic aquatic communities across an urban river of western China
10.1016/j.envres.2022.114512 · 2023 · External reference
Environ. DNA metabarcoding supporting community assessment of environmental stressors in a field-based sediment microcosm study
10.1021/acs.est.8b04903 · 2018 · External reference
Key environmental factors influencing eDNA quantitative detection of golden mussel (Limnoperna fortunei) in a long-distance water diversion project
10.1016/j.eti.2024.103998 · 2025 · External reference
Charting a course for freshwater biomonitoring: the grand challenges identified by the global scientific community
10.1016/j.ecolind.2025.113646 · 2025 · External reference
Litter quality and stream physicochemical properties drive global invertebrate effects on instream litter decomposition
10.1111/brv.12880 · 2022 · External reference
Distinct multitrophic biodiversity composition and community organization in a freshwater lake and a hypersaline lake on the Tibetan Plateau
10.1016/j.isci.2024.110124 · 2024 · External reference
Combining eDNA and morphological approaches to reveal the impacts of long-term discharges of shale gas wastewaters on receiving waters
10.1016/j.watres.2022.118869 · 2022 · External reference
Nature-based bank protection measures improve benthic macroinvertebrates in a stream draining an agriculturally dominated watershed
10.1016/j.ecoleng.2024.107377 · 2024 · External reference
A time-and cost-effective eDNA protocol to survey freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida) in tropical rivers
10.1002/edn3.70099 · 2025 · External reference
DNA metabarcoding from sample fixative as a quick and voucher-preserving biodiversity assessment method
10.1139/gen-2018-0048 · 2019 · External reference
