Evaluation of nanopore sequencing for increasing accessibility of eDNA studies in biodiverse countries

• Daniel Gygax ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: dgygax90@gmail.com (DG); lara.h.urban@gmail.com (LU)

  Affiliations Faunomics, Rifcon GmbH, Hirschberg, Germany, Technical University of Munich, School of Life Sciences, Freising, Germany, Helmholtz Munich, Neuherberg, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2362-0063

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• Sabina Ramirez,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision

  Affiliation Faunomics, Rifcon GmbH, Hirschberg, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8795-7061

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• Moses Chibesa,

  Roles Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Zoology and Aquatic Sciences, The Copperbelt University, Kitwe, Zambia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3119-9991

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• Twakundine Simpamba,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Resources

  Affiliation Department of National Parks and Wildlife, Chilanga, Zambia

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• Michael Riffel,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources

  Affiliation Faunomics, Rifcon GmbH, Hirschberg, Germany

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• Tom Riffel,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Nsanga Conservation, Mfuwe, Zambia

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• Amrita Srivathsan,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Integrative Biodiversity Discovery, Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin, Germany

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• Reindert Nijland,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Marine Animal Ecology Group, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0049-3768

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• Lara Urban

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: dgygax90@gmail.com (DG); lara.h.urban@gmail.com (LU)

  Affiliations Technical University of Munich, School of Life Sciences, Freising, Germany, Helmholtz Munich, Neuherberg, Germany, Institute for Food Safety and Hygiene, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5445-9314

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