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Oct 2026
Targeted eDNA Survey Enables Consistent Detection of the Invasive Blue Crab in Trans‐Border Adriatic Coastal‐Marine Ecosystems
ABSTRACT The invasive blue crab Callinectes sapidus poses a significant ecological and economic threat to Mediterranean marine ecosystems, highlighting the need for sensitive and reliable tools for its early detection. We developed and validated a species‐specific environmental DNA (eDNA) assay designed for sensitive d...
M. D. De Donno, F. Zangaro, Pietro Arnosti et al.
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