Should eDNA samples be submitted on ice at <10C?

Modified on: Fri, 21 Dec, 2018 at 12:52 PM


No.  It is not necessary to submit preserved filters on ice.  Samples should be filtered prior to submission to maximize the potential DNA recovery and reduce the amount of degradation.




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ENVIRONMENTAL DNA (eDNA)