DNA metabarcoding successfully quantifies relative abundances of arthropod taxa in songbird diets: a validation study using camera-recorded diets
Y. I. Verkuil, M. Nicolaus, R. Ubels, M. M. Dietz, J. M. Samplonius, A. Galema, K. Kiekebos, P. de Knijff, C. Both
This study validates DNA metabarcoding for quantifying arthropod diets in songbirds by comparing metabarcoding results with camera-recorded prey data.
Ecology and Evolution · May 6, 2022Peer-reviewedEcology