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ArticleEcology and evolution2021

Biosurveillance for invasive insect pest species using an environmental DNA metabarcoding approach and a high salt trap collection fluid.

Robert G Young, Yoamel Milián-García, Jaeju Yu, Erin Bullas-Appleton, Robert H Hanner

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Article in Ecology and evolution, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11 citing papers in PubMed, 41 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Robert G YoungDepartment of Integrative Biology University of Guelph Guelph ON Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6731-2506
Yoamel Milián-GarcíaDepartment of Integrative Biology University of Guelph Guelph ON Canada.
Jaeju YuAnimal Biosciences University of Guelph Guelph ON Canada.
Erin Bullas-AppletonCanadian Food Inspection Agency Ottawa ON Canada.
Robert H HannerDepartment of Integrative Biology University of Guelph Guelph ON Canada.
University of Guelph · CACanadian Food Inspection Agency · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

With the increase in global trade and warming patterns, the movement, introduction, and establishment of non-native insect species has increased. A rapid and effective early detection biosurveillance program to identify species of concern is needed to reduce future impacts and costs associated with introduced non-native species. One of the challenges facing insect surveillance trapping methods is the sheer volume of individual specimens in the collections. Although molecular identification methods are improving, they currently have limitations (e.g., destructive processing of specimens) and a protocol addressing these limitations can support regulatory applications that need morphological evidence to corroborate molecular data.The novel protocol presented here uses a metabarcoding approach to amplify environmental DNA from a saturated salt solution trap fluid, which retains trap specimens for downstream morphological identifications. The use of a saturated salt solution to preserve specimens in traps addresses issues with the high evaporation rate of ethanol in traps, and public safety concerns with other fluid preservation options with unattended traps in public settings.Using a metabarcoding approach, a 407-nucleotide segment of the cytochrome

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cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1environmental DNAforestintroduced speciesLindgren funnel trapsmolecular identificationplant pestsalt buffer

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