Episode Synopsis "Eliminating Invasive Ecological Surveys with eDNA"

In this episode, we describe what ecological surveys are, how they have been conducted traditionally in a way that can be harmful to organisms and how an emerging technology known as environmental DNA is poised to change the landscape.  For more information, visit the links below. https://www.bvlabs.com/insights/articles/understanding-environmental-dna-testing https://www.bvlabs.com/insights/articles/environmental-dna-collection-filtration-and-preservation https://www.bvlabs.com/insights/instructional-videos/important-considerations-for-edna-sampling-filtration-and-preservation-video https://www.bvlabs.com/insights/articles/confidence-in-your-environmental-dna-study https://www.bvlabs.com/insights/frequently-asked-questions-faqs/environmental-dna https://www.bvlabs.com/insights/technical-bulletins/environmental-dna-edna

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