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Hajibabaei Lab Featured in Nature
Mehrdad Hajibabaei was featured in a news article in Nature this month. The article introduces Environmental DNA barcoding and can be found online here.
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Paper – Next-generation sequencing technologies for environmental DNA research
Recent publication on the applicability of next-generation sequencing technologies for environmental DNA research in Molecular Ecology’s special issue on Environmental DNA. This review is written by Shadi Shokralla, Jennifer Spall, Joel Gibson and Mehrdad Hajibabaei of the Hajibabaei Lab at the University of Guelph. ABSTRACT: Since 2005, advances in next-generation Read more…
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Paper – Biomonitoring 2.0: a new paradigm in ecosystem assessment made possible by next-generation DNA sequencing
Recent publication on the Biomonitoring 2.0 paradigm published by Mehrdad Hajibabaei and Donald Baird in Molecular Ecology’s special issue on Environmental DNA. ABSTRACT: Biological monitoring has failed to develop from simple binary assessment outcomes of the impacted/unimpacted type, towards more diagnostic frameworks, despite significant scientific effort over the past fifty Read more…