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M.-C. Lefort

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Approach:benchmark study· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:metagenomics· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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S. Boyer· 4 shared A. Barun· 1 shared A. Emami-Khoyi· 1 shared B. Waterhouse· 1 shared E. J. Doyle· 1 shared J. M. Schmidt· 1 shared J. Malumbres-Olarte· 1 shared J. R. Beggs· 1 shared

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Metabarcoding faecal samples to investigate spatiotemporal variation in the diet of the endangered Westland petrel (Procellaria westlandica)

M. Querejeta, M.-C. Lefort, V. Bretagnolle, S. Boyer

This study uses metabarcoding of faecal samples to analyze the diet of the Westland petrel, revealing seasonal and spatial dietary variation and potential links to commercial fishing activities.

bioRxiv · Oct 30, 2020 · PreprintEcology

A molecular approach to studying Hymenoptera diets using polistine wasps

M.-C. Lefort, J. R. Beggs, T. R. Glare, T. E. Saunders, E. J. Doyle, S. Boyer

This study develops a method to determine the overall diet of nest-building Hymenoptera using DNA from faeces in brood cells, revealing seasonal diet variation and predation of marine organisms.

bioRxiv · Apr 6, 2020Ecology

Blood, sweat and tears: a review of non-invasive DNA sampling

M.-C. Lefort, R. H. Cruickshank, K. Descovich, N. J. Adams, A. Barun, A. Emami-Khoyi, J. Ridden, V. R. Smith, R. Sprague, B. Waterhouse, S. Boyer

This paper reviews non-invasive DNA sampling literature and highlights a terminology gap, proposing new terms to better describe methods that minimize animal impact.

bioRxiv · Sep 2, 2019Ecology

Percentage-Based Author Contribution Index. A Universal Measure Of Author Contribution To Scientific Articles

S. Boyer, T. Ikeda, M.-C. Lefort, J. Malumbres-Olarte, J. M. Schmidt

The paper introduces a percentage-based Author Contribution Index (ACI) to fairly measure and report co-author contributions in scientific articles, using data from 97 ecologists.

bioRxiv · May 18, 2017Scientific Communication & Education