Exploring eDNA methods for an ornamental snake detection

Fitzroy Basin Association
Role

Principal Investigator

Description

This project aims to develop and validate an environmental DNA assay targeting the ornamental snake, Denisonia maculata. This includes in-silico and in-vitro assay development and validation on eDNA samples collected on the field from sites where the target species had been observed within < 5 m distance.

Date

24 Jun 2024 - 31 Oct 2024

Project Type

CONTRACT_RESEARCH

Keywords

snake;environmental DNA;cryptic species

Funding Body

Fitzroy Basin Association

Amount

20000

Project Team

N/A