Passive eDNA sampling as a method for freshwater crayfish monitoring

Ljudevit Luka Boštjančić; Jean-Yves Georges; Kathrin Theissinger

doi:10.3897/arphapreprints.e194210

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doi: 10.3897/arphapreprints.e194210

First posted 06 Apr 2026

Authors

Ljudevit Luka Boštjančić - Corresponding author

RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau, Kaiserslautern, Germany

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Jean-Yves Georges

Université de Strasbourg, CNRS, IPHC UMR7178, Strasbourg, France

https://iphc.cnrs.fr/en/professional-pages/jean-yves-georges/

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Kathrin Theissinger

RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau, Kaiserslautern, Germany

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Author contributions

Ljudevit Luka Boštjančić: Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualisation, Writing - original draft, Writing-reviewing and editing

Jean-Yves Georges: Conceptualisation, Investigation, Supervision, Methodology, Funding acquisition, Writing-reviewing and editing

Kathrin Theissinger: Conceptualisation, Investigation, Supervision, Methodology, Funding acquisition, Writing-reviewing and editing

All authors read and approved the final version of the manuscript.

Conflict of interest

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Supporting agencies

ANR - Agence Nationale de la Recherche

BMBF - Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung

DBU - Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt

DFG - Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft

National Science Center (NSC, Poland)

VIAA - State Education Development Agency Republic of Latvia

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