Applied Environmental Genomics

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910985630103321
• Autore: Berry Oliver F.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Collingwood : , : CSIRO Publishing, , 2023; ©2023
• ISBN: 9781486314942; 1486314945; 9781486314935; 1486314937
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (369 pages)
• Altri autori (Persone): JarmanSimon N.; HolleleyClare E.
• Disciplina: 572.86
• Soggetti: Metagenomics
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of contributors -- Introduction to applied environmental genomics -- Section A: Biodiversity -- 1: Design considerations for eDNA metabarcoding surveys -- 2: Measuring biodiversity with eDNA metabarcoding -- 3: Perspective - eDNA and metagenomics: a story of a disruptive technology for biodiversity monitoring -- 4: Revealing animal diet and food webs through DNA metabarcoding -- 5: Approaching ecological questions using DNA barcodes -- Section B: Life history and population biology -- 6: Lifespan estimation from genomic analysis -- 7: Development of epigenetic clocks -- 8: Molecular sex identification for applications in conservation, industry and veterinary medicine -- 9: Perspective - Whole genome assemblies, devils and disease -- 10: Genetic-based inventories of wildlife abundance -- 11: The practical magic of close-kin mark-recapture -- 12: Perspective - Genomics and bear management -- 13: How can we use genomics to predict and improve population viability? -- Section C: Adaptation and change -- 14: Adaptive responses to the environment and environmental change -- 15: Perspective - The power of genomics for guiding reintroductions -- 16: Palaeo- and museo-genomics: ; perspectives on modern species -- 17: Perspective - Genomics and the prioritisation of taxa and populations for conservation -- Section D: Environmental molecular physiology -- 18: Applied epigenomics in a rapidly changing world -- 19: DNA-based microbial bioindication of environmental state -- 20: Perspective - The promise of ecotoxicogenomics for assessing aquatic health -- Section E: Spatial genomics -- 21: Unravelling plant-pollinator interactions through pollen DNA analysis -- 22: Genomic approaches to study dispersal in wild animal populations: implications for wildlife management.; 23: Conservation prioritisation based on evolutionary distinctiveness of communities -- Section F: Biosecurity and disease monitoring -- 24: Invasive species detection and management using genomic methods -- 25: Genomic identification and surveillance of infectious diseases in natural systems -- 26: Management of vertebrate pests using genetic control techniques -- 27: Perspective - The 'E' in RD&amp -- E and the application of genomics for environmental and biosecurity risk management -- Glossary -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: A detailed introduction to a fast-moving field that is transforming environmental management.