1、The path to standardization and widespread adoption of environmental DNAenvironmental DNAtechnologies for biodiversity assessmentBeverly McClenaghanOceanology InternationalMarch 12th,20242High Demand for Biodiversity Data3High Demand for Biodiversity Data4Measuring biodiversity with eDNAImage create
2、d with Time Effective5Easy to CollectAutomatableComprehensiveLow Risk in FieldCost EffectiveNon-InvasiveHigh SensitivityeDNA enables large-scale biodiversity measurement6Commercial Species AssessmentBiodiversity BaselineRare&Endangered Species MonitoringInvasive&Harmful Species MonitoringEcosystem H
3、ealthImpact MonitoringRestoration&RemediationCommunity-Based Monitoring7Towards widespread adoption of eDNA8Making eDNA legally recognized9eDNA in a regulatory context 10Standardizing eDNA technologiesReuter et al.,2015 Molecular Cell Review11Standardization initiativesIndustry Guidance:eDNA Samplin
4、g Standards and GuidelinesBioinformatics Analysis Standards and Guidelines for eDNA DataLaboratory Analysis Standards and Guidelines 12Standardization initiativesInternational eDNA Standardization Task Force www.iestf.global13Standardization initiatives14Standardization&InnovationAutomated Sample Co
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