Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Detecting invasive species using environmental DNA
Project ID: G23AC00532
Federal Agency: U.S. Geological Survey Partner Institution: Washington State University Fiscal Year: 2023
Initial Funding: $150,000
Total Funding: $150,000
Project Type: Research Principal Investigator: Goldberg, Caren Agreement Technical Representative: Spear, Stephen
Abstract: The goal of this research project is to develop and validate qPCR assays for invasive species that can be used for early detection. Additionally, to work on isothermal assays that can be used on site by managers to detect invasive species.