Environmental DNA from archived leaves reveals widespread temporal turnover and biotic homogenization in forest arthropod communities
H. Krehenwinkel, S. Weber, R. Broekmann, A. Melcher, R. Wolf, A. Hochkirch, S. R. Kennedy, J. Koschorrek, S. Künzel, C. Müller, R. Reztlaff, D. Teubner, S. Schanzer, R. Klein, M. Paulus, , M. Veith
The paper uses environmental DNA from archived leaves to show temporal turnover and biotic homogenization in forest arthropod communities, not widespread declines in diversity.
bioRxiv · Apr 27, 2022Ecology