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B. Minamoto et al. Scientific Reports, 2021.
Researchers have successfully detected the environmental DNA (eDNA
1) of the Argentine ant (
2) in surface soil samples from sites on Kobe s Port Island and in Kyoto s Fushimi District, two areas that have a long history of destruction caused by this invasive species. The research group included then graduate student YASASHIMOTO Tetsu and Associate Professor MINAMOTO Toshifumi of Kobe University s Graduate School of Human Development and Environment, Visiting Professor OZAKI Mamiko of the Graduate School of Engineering, and NAKAJIMA Satoko, formally of the Kyoto Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environment. ....

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