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Monitoring soil biodiversity in nature reserves in England - a role for metabarcoding

Shepherd, Matthew J.; Spurgeon, David A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3264-8760; Griffiths, Robert I. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3341-4547; Read, Daniel A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8546-5154; Gweon, Hyun Soon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6218-6301; Keith, Aidan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9619-1320; Vogler, Alfried; Andujar, Carmelo. 2014 Monitoring soil biodiversity in nature reserves in England - a role for metabarcoding. [Poster] In: First Global Soil Biodiversity Conference, Dijon, 2-5 Dec 2014. (Unpublished)

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Tullgren extracts of soil mesofauna are proving challenging to identify using trained volunteers. Could metabarcoding be a rapid, cost-effective approach for monitoring soil mesofauna and characterising their communities?
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CEH Science Areas 2013- > Monitoring & Observation Systems
CEH Science Areas 2013- > Soil
CEH Science Areas 2013- > Sustainable Land Management
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