First we will research and introduce a standardized DNA sampling and shipping protocol unhindered by requirements for dangerous preservatives. Second, we will produce a series of internet videos demonstrating the sampling/shipping protocol in relevant settings (marine and riverine fisheries) and also explaining how the DNA results are used in management.
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