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List of works by Elvira Mächler

A spatial fingerprint of land-water linkage of biodiversity uncovered by remote sensing and environmental DNA

A spatial fingerprint of land-water linkage of biodiversity uncovered by remote sensing and environmental DNA

scientific article published on 28 October 2021

Advancing the use of molecular methods for routine freshwater macroinvertebrate biomonitoring – the need for calibration experiments

scientific article published on 11 July 2019

Biodiversity increases and decreases ecosystem stability

scientific article published in Nature

Choice of capture and extraction methods affect detection of freshwater biodiversity from environmental DNA

scientific article published in March 2015

DNAqua-Net: Developing new genetic tools for bioassessment and monitoring of aquatic ecosystems in Europe

scientific article (publication date: 29 November 2016)

Decision making and best practices for taxonomy-free eDNA metabarcoding in biomonitoring using Hill numbers

scientific article published on 14 November 2020

Diversity and distribution of freshwater amphipod species in Switzerland (Crustacea: Amphipoda).

scientific article

Environmental DNA allows upscaling spatial patterns of biodiversity in freshwater ecosystems

scientific article published on 17 July 2020

Environmental DNA metabarcoding: Transforming how we survey animal and plant communities.

scientific article published on 16 September 2017

Environmental DNA reveals that rivers are conveyer belts of biodiversity information

scientific article

Environmental DNA simultaneously informs hydrological and biodiversity characterization of an Alpine catchment

scientific article published in 2021

Fishing in the Water: Effect of Sampled Water Volume on Environmental DNA-Based Detection of Macroinvertebrates

scientific article published on 11 November 2015

Interaction of species traits and environmental disturbance predicts invasion success of aquatic microorganisms

scientific article

Lessons from the macroinvertebrates: species-genetic diversity correlations highlight important dissimilar relationships

scientific article published on 6 October 2016

Mapping biodiversity hotspots of fish communities in subtropical streams through environmental DNA

scientific article published on 14 May 2021

Mapping biodiversity hotspots of fish communities in subtropical streams through environmental DNA

scientific article published in 2021

Microbial community shifts in streams receiving treated wastewater effluent

scientific article published on 11 December 2019

Prospects and challenges of environmental DNA (eDNA) monitoring in freshwater ponds

Shedding light on eDNA: neither natural levels of UV radiation nor the presence of a filter feeder affect eDNA-based detection of aquatic organisms.

scientific article published on 6 April 2018

Spatial patterns of genetic diversity, community composition and occurrence of native and non-native amphipods in naturally replicated tributary streams

scientific article

Species multidimensional effects explain idiosyncratic responses of communities to environmental change

scientific article published on 22 June 2020

Utility of environmental DNA for monitoring rare and indicator macroinvertebrate species

article

Water tracing with environmental DNA in a high-Alpine catchment