Researchers weed out a way to identify plants using environmental DNA

Mongabay
Aug 17, 2018, 12:30 pm176 pts
What do you call seaweed that grows in ponds? Pondweed, of course. This diverse group of freshwater plants provides food and shelter for freshwater fish, birds, invertebrates, and plankton. And it’s the focus of high-tech genetic analysis. The various pondweed species are tuned to certain water conditions,…

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