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OA journal for metabarcoding & metagenomics from basic & applied aspects. Now on Bluesky https://t.co/aHwMwtr583.
Joined March 2017
We are moving to Bluesky! To keep up to date with the latest metabarcoding and metagenomics research, follow us on Bluesky and Facebook. 🔵. 🔗 🔗
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Microbial communities in the sediments of six remote coastal dune lakes on Chatham Island showed distinct taxonomic and functional differences. 🔗
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Researchers demonstrate a non-lethal method for DNA sampling from bumble bees, enabling plant-pollinator network analysis via barcoding and #metabarcoding without harming insect populations. 🔗
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Happy #WorldBeeDay!. In a recent study in our journal, researchers used pollen #metabarcoding to analyse bee specimens, revealing significant shifts in foraging patterns. Learn more on the @Pensoft blog:
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Using pollen metabarcoding, researchers analyzed historical and recent bee specimens, revealing significant shifts in foraging patterns.
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Interested in shaping ESEO? Share your views & help define its scope via this short survey (open until 20 May 2025):.🔗 🧵(4/4). #eDNA #ESEO #EnvironmentalScience #Omics.
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Dear Environmental Omics enthusiasts! At the AquaEcOmics meeting in Evian (March, 2025), an international group of 35 experts discussed the future of regular European meetings and collaborative...
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The society would connect academia, industry & regulators to advance environmental omics methods. While Europe-focused, membership will be open to all. 🧵(3/4).
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ESEO would aim to:. - Unite stakeholders across ecosystems & taxa.- Bridge science & policy.- Foster international collaboration.- Promote standardisation & knowledge exchange 🧵(2/4).
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🧬 Calling all #eDNA and #EnvironmentalOmics enthusiasts!. At the AquaEcOmics meeting, 35 international experts discussed forming a European Society for Environmental Omics (ESEO) to strengthen collaboration across the field. 🧵(1/4).
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RT @Pensoft: 👋Greetings from the @EuroGeosciences GA in Vienna! 🇦🇹. 👌Great occasion to spread the word about the #Biodiversity Knowledge Hu….
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RT @iBOLConsortium: World’s Largest DNA Library Collects 15 Millionth Specimen
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A beetle from Costa Rica has become the 15 millionth specimen to enter a genetic reference library at the Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (CBG) at the University of Guelph
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The citizen science event BioBlitz 2025 united experts and enthusiasts in a special initiative to study the biodiversity of Borisova Garden in Sofia, Bulgaria.
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On April 25, the citizen science event BioBlitz 2025 took place, uniting young and old, experts and enthusiasts, in a special initiative to study the biodiversity of Borisova Garden. T-shirts,...
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RT @Pensoft: 🤩 Look who's packing up for Friday's #BioBlitz in 🇧🇬Sofia's largest city park!. 👌Part of the #biodiversity #monitoring activit….
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Have you registered for #eLTER2025SC? If not, you have until April 25 to do so!.
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The official programme for the first eLTER Science Conference is now live! From 23rd to 27th June in Tampere, Finland, over 300 participants will meet to exchange knowledge, tools, and ideas under...
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This study presents an annotated COI-based DNA barcode library for over 2,800 freshwater macroinvertebrate species in France to support #eDNA #metabarcoding, highlighting coverage gaps, cryptic diversity, and primer alignment issues. 🔗
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Help shape the future of plant metabarcoding with METAPLANTCODE's stakeholder survey!.
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The METAPLANTCODE project is inviting those involved in plant metabarcoding to take part in their newly launched Stakeholder Survey. This initiative aims to better understand the perspectives,...
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Simple bead-beating boosts #eDNA yield and lichen species detection, with no freezing needed, saving time and cost in biodiversity monitoring. 🔗 . #metabarcoding
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Congratulations to Teun Everts (@TeunEverts) and Thomas Reinhart for winning the Best Student Presentation awards at the #AquaEcOmics meeting in Evian, France! .
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The 2025 AquaEcOmics meeting was held in Evian, France from 17 to 20 March 2025.Described as "a meeting to explore aquatic ecosystems biodiversity, functioning and monitoring with eDNA and multi-Om...
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This study compares DNA #metabarcoding and traditional morphology-based methods for monitoring macroinvertebrates in Ecuadorian streams, highlighting the need for improved DNA reference libraries before full adoption in biomonitoring.
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As unimpacted freshwater environments decline worldwide, developing effective and accurate biomonitoring approaches is critical for detecting ecosystem deterioration and facilitating conservation...
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