Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding for detecting arthropod pollinators, pests and parasites of a horticultural species

Global food production is increasingly threatened as the ecological services that underpin crop yields are affected by an array of biotic and abiotic stressors. Beneficial (e.g. pollinators and predators) and antagonistic arthropods (e.g. pests and pathogens) are an important biotic component of agr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kestel, Joshua Harry
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2023
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/95042