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An efficient method for simultaneous species, individual, and sex identification via in-solution single nucleotide polymorphism capture from low-quality scat samples.
Molecular ecology resources - 1 May 2022
Parker Lillian D, Campana Michael G, Quinta Jessica D, Cypher Brian, Rivera Isabel, Fleischer Robert C, Ralls Katherine, Wilbert Tammy R, Boarman Ryan, Boarman William I, Maldonado Jesús E
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Understanding predator population dynamics is important for conservation management because of the critical roles predators play within ecosystems. Noninvasive genetic sampling methods are useful for the study of predators like canids that can be difficult to capture or directly observe. Here, we introduce the FAECES* method (Fast and Accurate Enrichment of Canid Excrement for Species* and other analyses) which...
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