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A novel, cost-effective tool for lake fish monitoring and ecological assessment based on environmental DNA (eDNA)

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Submitting institution
The University of Hull
Unit of assessment
14 - Geography and Environmental Studies
Summary impact type
Environmental
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Is this case study continued from a case study submitted in 2014?
No
Underpinning research subjects
  • Environmental Science And Management
  • Ecology
  • Fisheries Sciences

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5. Sources to corroborate the impact

Additional contextual information

Grant funding

Grant number Value of grant
SC140018/R £29,649
R16041PUR £59,657
ENVIMSE 500260 £87,618
CR/2015/09 £74,792
R17073PUR £39,267
25166 £57,000
Countries
  • England
  • Scotland
  • Wales
Formal partners
  • Centre for Ecology and Hydrology
  • University of Stirling
  • Environment Agency
  • Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
  • NatureScot
Funding programmes
  • Evaluation of eDNA based metabarcoding for as a monitoring tool for fish in large lakes - Phase 1
  • Evaluation of eDNA based meta-barcoding for as a monitoring tool for fish in large lakes – Phase 2
  • Using eDNA surveys to evaluate the impact of River Thames Scheme Capacity Improvements and Flood Channel Project
  • A review of recent advances in genetic methods to identify improvements in CAMERAS partners monitoring activities
  • Lake fish classification delivery - Phase 3: Expansion of an eDNA sampling network in Scotland
  • Development of an eDNA based tool for lake fish monitoring in the UK - collection of data from reference lakes in England
Global research identifiers
  • grid.2678.b
  • grid.422004.0
  • grid.421126.2
Name of funders
  • Environment Agency
  • Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
  • Scottish Government
Researcher ORCIDs
  • 0000-0001-7630-9360
  • 0000-0002-8153-5511