Sedimentary DNA can reveal the past population dynamics of a pelagic copepod
K. Nakane, X. Liu, H. Doi, G. Dur, M. Kuwae, S. Ban, N. Tsugeki
This study uses sedimentary DNA to track past population dynamics of the copepod E. japonicus, finding correlations with in situ production and biomass but not resting eggs or growth rate.
bioRxiv · Sep 9, 2022Ecology