MISC issues recommendations for eDNA testing

News Type: State Source: The Montana Conservationist
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The Montana Invasive Species Council (MISC) today issued recommendations to guide the use and development of environmental DNA testing for the early detection of invasive mussels.

The recommendations address both policy development and scientific protocols for eDNA sampling, analysis, communications, and verification of test results, said MISC Chair Bryce Christiaens.