什么时候环境DNA早期检测入侵物种是可起诉的?
Adam J Sepulveda1, Christine E Dumoulin2, Denise L Blanchette3
1U.S. Geological Survey Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center, Bozeman, MT, 59715, USA.
Journal of environmental management
|May 29, 2023
概括
环境DNA (eDNA) 采样提供了入侵物种的早期检测. 一个结构化的决策框架显示,eDNA检测对鱼是可行的,但对植物却不是,这取决于入侵潜力和息地.
科学领域:
- 生态生态学 生态生态学
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 保护生物学 保护生物学
背景情况:
- 环境DNA (eDNA) 采样是检测新引入物种的敏感工具.
- 将eDNA检测集成到早期检测快速响应 (EDRR) 程序中具有挑战性,因为积极的结果并不总是确认感染.
研究的目的:
- 通过结构化决策 (SDM) 框架,评估针对侵袭性水生植物的假设eDNA检测的响应行动.
- 将这些发现与对入侵贝进行的类似SDM研究进行比较,并为eDNA监测提供一个可概括的SDM框架.
主要方法:
- 应用了SDM框架来评估对缅因州塞巴戈湖侵入性水生植物eDNA检测的反应.
- 将结果与之前的SDM研究对犹他州乔丹内尔水库的入侵贝进行对比.
- 为eDNA EDRR场景开发了一个一般的SDM框架和启发式.
主要成果:
- 塞巴哥湖水生植物的eDNA检测无法采取行动,因为入侵潜力有限,现有有效缓解措施有效.
- 在Jordanelle水库中检测到的贝的eDNA是可以采取行动的,由于高入侵潜力,支持制工作.
- SDM方法有效地突出了息地和物种属性如何影响eDNA检测的可操作性.
结论:
- eDNA EDRR 程序的实用性取决于上下文,需要定制的决策框架.
- SDM提供了一种可靠的方法来评估对不确定的eDNA检测的反应,特别是在时间限制下.
- 一个通用的SDM框架可以指导基于eDNA监测的各种入侵物种的快速反应策略.
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