Successful molecular detection studies require clear communication among diverse research partners

Response to “Prepublication Communication of Research Results”: The Need for a Coordinated Wildlife Disease Surveillance Laboratory Network

(2019) Jonathan M. Sleeman et al.   EcoHealth

A model-based solution for observational errors in laboratory studies

(2018) Brian M. Brost et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Optimal extraction methods for the simultaneous analysis of DNA from diverse organisms and sample types

(2018) Syrie M. Hermans et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Beyond the swab: ecosystem sampling to understand the persistence of an amphibian pathogen

(2018) Brittany A. Mosher et al.   OECOLOGIA

Recommendations on diagnostic tools for Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans

(2018) V. Thomas et al.   Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

Prepublication Communication of Research Results

(2018) Michael J. Adams et al.   EcoHealth

Foundations of translational ecology

(2017) Carolyn AF Enquist et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Design- and model-based recommendations for detecting and quantifying an amphibian pathogen in environmental samples

(2017) Brittany A. Mosher et al.   Ecology and Evolution

DNA metabarcoding for diet analysis and biodiversity: A case study using the endangered Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea )

(2017) Tina E. Berry et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Understanding environmental DNA detection probabilities: A case study using a stream-dwelling char Salvelinus fontinalis

(2016) Taylor M. Wilcox et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Effects of water pH and proteinase K treatment on the yield of environmental DNA from water samples

(2016) Satsuki Tsuji et al.   LIMNOLOGY

Environmental DNA reveals that rivers are conveyer belts of biodiversity information

(2016) Kristy Deiner et al.   Nature Communications

Designing occupancy studies when false-positive detections occur

(2016) Matthew J. Clement   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Critical considerations for the application of environmental DNA methods to detect aquatic species

(2016) Caren S. Goldberg et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Choice of capture and extraction methods affect detection of freshwater biodiversity from environmental DNA

(2015) Kristy Deiner et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The effect of dilution and the use of a post-extraction nucleic acid purification column on the accuracy, precision, and inhibition of environmental DNA samples

(2015) Anna M. McKee et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Moving environmental DNA methods from concept to practice for monitoring aquatic macroorganisms

(2015) Caren S. Goldberg et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

How will the ‘molecular revolution’ contribute to biological recording?

(2015) Lori Lawson Handley   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Statistical approaches to account for false-positive errors in environmental DNA samples

(2015) José J. Lahoz-Monfort et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Modeling the Sensitivity of Field Surveys for Detection of Environmental DNA (eDNA)

(2015) Martin T. Schultz et al.   PLoS One

Distribution and habitat use by pine marten Martes martes in a riparian corridor crossing intensively cultivated lowlands

(2014) Alessandro Balestrieri et al.   ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Replication levels, false presences and the estimation of the presence/absence from eDNA metabarcoding data

(2014) Gentile F. Ficetola et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Persistence of DNA in Carcasses, Slime and Avian Feces May Affect Interpretation of Environmental DNA Data

(2014) Christopher M. Merkes et al.   PLoS One

Deciphering Serology to Understand the Ecology of Infectious Diseases in Wildlife

(2013) Amy T. Gilbert et al.   EcoHealth

Combining ethidium monoazide treatment with real-time PCR selectively quantifies viable Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis cells

(2013) Mark Blooi et al.   Fungal Biology

ITS1 Copy Number Varies among Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Strains: Implications for qPCR Estimates of Infection Intensity from Field-Collected Amphibian Skin Swabs

(2013) Ana V. Longo et al.   PLoS One

Designing occupancy surveys and interpreting non-detection when observations are imperfect

(2012) Brendan A. Wintle et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

The future of environmental DNA in ecology

(2012) NIGEL G. YOCCOZ   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Linking Knowledge to Action in Collaborative Conservation

(2011) T. BRUCE LAUBER et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Allocating conservation resources between areas where persistence of a species is uncertain

(2011) Eve McDonald-Madden et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Improving occupancy estimation when two types of observational error occur: non-detection and species misidentification

(2011) David A. Miller et al.   ECOLOGY

From molecules to management: Adopting DNA-based methods for monitoring biological invasions in aquatic environments

(2011) John A. Darling et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Collecting, processing, and storing avian blood: a review

(2011) Jennifer C. Owen   JOURNAL OF FIELD ORNITHOLOGY

“Sight-unseen” detection of rare aquatic species using environmental DNA

(2011) Christopher L. Jerde et al.   Conservation Letters

Site-occupancy modelling as a novel framework for assessing test sensitivity and estimating wildlife disease prevalence from imperfect diagnostic tests

(2011) Shelly Lachish et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Sampling Considerations for Disease Surveillance in Wildlife Populations

(2008) Sarah M. Nusser et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT