Environmental DNA vs. Community Science: Strengths and Limitations for Urban Odonata Surveys
Rhema Uche‐Dike, Ethan Tolman, Christian Benischek, Magnolia Schneider, Manpreet K. Kohli, Jonas Bush, Paul B. Frandsen, Isabella M. Errigo, Wendy Frankel, Kristin Gnojewski, Kim Chmura, Dick Jordan, Hannah Kittler, Michel Liao, Trinity Tobin, , Christopher D. Beatty
The paper compares eDNA metabarcoding and community science for monitoring Odonata in urban ecosystems, finding both methods have distinct strengths and limitations.
Insect Conservation and Diversity · Aug 13, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology