Validating metabarcoding-based biodiversity assessments with multi-species occupancy models: a case study using coastal marine eDNA
B. McClenaghan, Z. G. Compson, M. Hajibabaei
The paper develops a multi-species occupancy model to improve biodiversity assessments from eDNA metabarcoding data by accounting for detection bias and environmental variation.
bioRxiv · Oct 8, 2019Ecology