Ease and Limitations in Using Environmental DNA to Track the Spread of Invasive Host–Parasite Complexes: A Case Study of the Freshwater Fish <i>Pseudorasbora parva</i> and the Cryptic Fungal Parasite <i>Sphaerothecum destruens</i>

Ease and Limitations in Using Environmental DNA to Track the Spread of Invasive Host–Parasite Complexes: A Case Study of the Freshwater Fish <i>Pseudorasbora parva</i> and the Cryptic Fungal Parasite <i>Sphaerothecum destruens</i>

The spread of non-native species threatens biodiversity and exacerbates societal challenges like food security. To address this, effective conservation programs require detection methods that are easy to implement, accurate, and non-invasive. Over the past 15 years, environmental DNA (eDNA) techniqu...

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Main Authors: Théo Deremarque, Rodolphe Elie Gozlan, Ravo Ravaozafindrasoa, Giuliano Mucci, Lucie Delalex, Jean-Michel Foissy, Michaël Cagnant, Mathieu Clair, Justina Givens, Fabienne Justy, Alice Valentini, Delphine Nicolas, Pascal Contournet, Claire Tetrel, Marc Thibault, Marine Combe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Fishes
Subjects:
biological invasions
fungal parasites
biodiversity
freshwater
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/9/12/477
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