The science behind identifying ‘pest poo’
It is not the most glamorous of bodily samples to work with but researchers from the University of Canberra’s Institute for Applied Ecology (IAE) have been funded through the Invasive […]
EDNA
Monitoring fish DNA with a bottle of water
A one litre water sample is all researchers need to be able to detect the presence of invasive pest fish in our river systems, resulting in improved and tailored management […]
A new method for estimating environmental DNA sensitivity
eDNA can provide a cost-effective, sensitive tool to assist in the early detection and ongoing monitoring of invasive aquatic species
The utility of eDNA as a tilapia surveillance tool
This research project aimed to modify conventional eDNA protocols for application in tropical environments to detect the invasive pest fish tilapia
IA CRC research in focus at the Genetics Society Conference
IA CRC researchers recently presented their work at the 2015 Genetics Society of AustralAsia Conference
