Unfortunately, assessing the problem is not easy;
most biodiversity studies are forced to rely on secondary and retrospective data.
Biodiversity studies of marine microbial eukaryotes have revealed a large diversity of taxonomic lineages, especially within the smaller size classes of heterotrophic cells.
Metagenomics: Tools and Insights for Analyzing Next - Generation Sequencing Data Derived
from Biodiversity Studies — Anastasis Oulas — Bioinform Biol Insights — May 2015
To our knowledge, this is the largest dataset of
biodiversity studies published so far,» said Leho Tedersoo, Senior Research Fellow of the University of Tartu Natural History Museum and the manager of the project.
► Brazilian scientists will now have some relief from a 2001 law intended to protect against «rampant pillaging of its biological resources» that ended up «
stifling biodiversity studies,» Herton Escobar wrote in this week's Science.
They were found in Mongolia's 1.5 million - year - old Lake Hovsgol as part of
a biodiversity study.
While carrying out
a biodiversity study, a Mexican - Italian research team discovered three new dung beetle species in montane forests disturbed by livestock grazing.
«Unprecedented worldwide
biodiversity study: Findings indicate both high, low productivity regions have reduced plant species diversity.»
To make sequencing even more available to scientists doing human genetics or
biodiversity studies the SciLifeLab National projects have been introduced, granting a deduction of sequencing reagent costs to a number of projects.
During the week, Year 7 students conducted
a biodiversity study of the school grounds with the help of the Essex Wildlife Trust.
As we describe in the methods,
biodiversity studies must limit themselves to species subsets restricted to the region — such as endemics [14].