Browsing Smithsonian Environmental Research Center by Author "Lohan, Katrina M. Pagenkopp"

Now showing items 1-2 of 2

Environmental factors drive the release of Perkinsus marinus from infected oysters

Gignoux-Wolfsohn, Sarah A.; Newcomb, Matilda S. R.; Ruiz, Gregory M.; Lohan, Katrina M. Pagenkopp (2021)

Since the discovery of Perkinsus marinus as the cause of dermo disease in Crassostrea virginica, salinity and temperature have been identified as the main environmental drivers of parasite prevalence. However, little is ...
Intact vs. homogenized subsampling: testing impacts of pre-extraction processing of multi-species samples on invasive species detection

Lohan, Katrina M. Pagenkopp; Campbell, Tracy L.; Guo, Jinchen; Wheelock, Melinda; DiMaria, Ruth A.; Geller, Jonathan B. (2019)

With the increasing use of metagenetics for invasive species monitoring in aquatic habitats, fully assessing sample pre-processing is essential for appropriate data interpretation. This includes the impact of subsampling ...

Search DSpace