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Stakeholders are ready to start using DNA-based monitoring methods
10 November 2022In the final stages of GEANS, it is of the utmost importance to be in line with stakeholders’ expectations and needs. During a hybrid stakeholder workshop on Oct 26th, it was clear that scientists and…
Read moreSave the date - GEANS Stakeholder workshop Advances in DNA-based methods for marine management questions 26 October 2022 (9:30 – 13:00 CET)
13 September 2022Are you involved in ecosystem health management or responsible for setting out environmental impact assessments or commissioning tenders? Are you interested what the possibilities of DNA-based monitor…
Read moreWhat is the difference between bulk DNA and eDNA and how to monitor Non-Indigenous Species with DNA?
22 June 2022Find out about our newly published fact sheets!
Read moreMonitoring hard-bottom communities: the podcast
13 June 2022Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures or ARMS are proving to be excellent monitoring tools for hard-bottom communities, especially in combination with genetic identification techniques.
Read moreLaunch of GEANS.eu!
15 March 2022The GEANS project is now in a stage where results are being published, and protocols and guidelines are being drafted. To facilitate the transfer of this knowledge towards stakeholders, the partners d…
Read moreDiscover two new GEANS publications
21 January 2022GEANS scientists are still working on methodology and harmonization, but we are also applying our methods in several pilots and case studies. This is nicely illustrated by two recently published paper…
Read moreGEANS paper on detection of macrobenthos species with metabarcoding: bulk DNA vs. eDNA from samples in ethanol preservative
16 November 2021DNA metabarcoding can be applied as a quick screening of the bentic biodiversity in a large number of samples. Certain protocol choices could however influence the detection success.
Read moreGEANS Stories and Fact Sheets
29 October 2021How can DNA-based methods facilitate marine monitoring? GEANS showcases stories and facts in digital leaflet series.
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