DNA metabarcoding highlights cyanobacteria as the main source of primary production in a pelagic food web model

Zooplankton
Phytoplankton
DNA metabarcoding
Food-web
Modeling
Energy fluxes
Authors
Affiliations

Andreas Novotny

Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Department of Ecology, Environment, and Plant Sciences, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden

Baptiste Serandour

Department of Ecology, Environment, and Plant Sciences, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden

Susanne Kortsch

Spatial Foodweb Ecology Group, Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Environmental and Marine Biology, Ã…bo Akademi University, Turku, Finland.

Benoit Gauzens

German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

Institute of Biodiversity, Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany.

Kinlan M.G. Jan

Department of Ecology, Environment, and Plant Sciences, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden

Monika Winder

Department of Ecology, Environment, and Plant Sciences, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden

Novotny A, Serandour B, Kortsch S, Gauzens B, Jan KMG, and Winder M. 2023. DNA metabarcoding highlights cyanobacteria as the main source of primary production in a pelagic food web model. Science advances 9:17, eadg1096. doi:10.1126/sciadv.adg1096

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