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LAB NEWS

What happens to functional diversity when we over-harvest birds in Trade? Find the answer in Ryan’s recent publication in People and Nature.

We show that environmental DNA can be used in agricultural biosecurity detection of a major insect pest of stored grain.

Julie was appointed as the director of the newly launched Rutgers Climate and Energy Institute.

We have a new website dedicated to our environmental DNA work.

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