Species-targeted assay vs. detection during biodiversity inventory monitoring

Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) and

Detecting and Tracking Target Species

Cost: $7000


What you receive:

  • Shotgun libraries for 2 tissue samples, assembled for partial organellar genomes, and other common barcode loci

  • Species detection evaluation:

    • Detection evaluation using qPCR and custom primer design.

    • Detection evaluation using metabardoing with genome-informed primer choice.

    • Test eDNA metabarcoding assay on environmental samples (2 with AIS, 2 without AIS, 2 unknown).

  • A report of findings

  • Data publication in a permanent repository