Applied Environmental Genomics

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&E and the application of genomics for environmental and biosecurity risk management
Glossary
Index