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Ms Bobby Lust1, Ms Amy A. Gault1, Dr Megan R. Shaffer1, Dr Shaun P. Wilkinson1 1Wilderlab NZ Ltd, Miramar, Aotearoa New Zealand   eDNA sampling methods comprise a variety of techniques, including active and passive filtration, each of which has...

Dr Rhys Coleman1, Dr Reid  Tingley2, Dr Tarmo Raadik3, Dr Alistair Danger1, Dr Andrew Weeks4,5 1Melbourne Water, Docklands, Australia, 2Monash University, Clayton, Australia, 3The Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research, Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, Heidelberg, Australia, 4The...

Mr Jack Rojahn1,2, Mr Robert Fleck3, Dr Alejandro Trujillo-Gonzalez1,2, Dr Elise Furlan1,2,4, Dr Peter Irga3, Dr Dougglas Beattie1,2, Professor Dianne Gleeson1,2 1Centre for Conservation Genetics and Genomics, University Of Canberra, Canberra, Australia, 2Centre for Invasive Species Solutions, University of Canberra...

Ms Jessica Sabatino1 1Torres Strait Regional Authority, Thursday Island, Australia   The Torres Strait Islands represent a unique and ecologically significant region. Being located between Australia and Papua New Guinea, they face biosecurity risks from invasive animals and plants. Currently,...

Ms Ayse Haruka Oshima Acikbas1, Mr. Timothy  Ravasi1, Mr. James  Reimer2, Mr. Nori Satoh1, Ms Haruhi Narisoko1 1Okinawa Institute Of Science And Technology, Onna Village, Japan, 2University of the Ryukyus, Nishihara, Japan   The oceanic Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands are found...

Sara Ferreira1, Gert-Jan Jeunen1, Helen R. Taylor1, Neil, J. Gemmell1 1Department of Anatomy, University Of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand   An understanding of the diets and dietary preferences of threatened species is essential component of successful conservation management. However, this...

Dr Chris Hardy1, Dr Gavin Rees2, Mr Leon Court1, Mr Garth Watson2, Dr Matthew Morgan1 1CSIRO Land and Water, Canberra, Australia, 2CSIRO Land and Water, Albury, Australia   Microscopic eukaryotes (protists, ciliates, fungi, algae, and small invertebrates) are highly abundant...

Ms Sarah (Sas) Stephenson1, Dr Pascal Craw3, Professor Jamie Seymour2, Olivia Rowley Rowley2, Dr Robert Courtney2, Dr Brano Kusy4 1CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Lucas Heights, Australia, 2James Cook University, Cairns, Australia, 3CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Hobart, Australia, 4CSIRO Data61, Brisbane,...

Miss Anya Kardailsky1, Dr Eddy Dowle1, Dr Christoph Matthaei1, Dr Neil Gemmell1, Dr Gert-Jan Jeunen1 1University Of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand   Freshwater quality in many New Zealand catchments is declining due to increased agricultural use, urban development and other...

Ms Nicolette Osborne1 1Seqwater, Gold Coast, Australia   An eDNA survey to support biosecurity control measures for a noxious fish species provides a case study for using eDNA as a tool to inform environmental management decisions. A trap and haul...