Meta-analysis shows both congruence and complementarity of DNA metabarcoding to traditional methods for biological community assessment
F. Keck, R. C. Blackman, R. Bossart, J. Brantschen, M. Couton, S. Hürlemann, D. Kirschner, N. Locher, H. Zhang, F. Altermatt
This study meta-analyzes DNA metabarcoding and traditional methods for aquatic community assessment, finding congruence for fish but complementarity for microorganisms and macroinvertebrates.
bioRxiv · Jun 29, 2021Ecology