Stephen F. Spear

Critical considerations for the application of environmental <scp>DNA</scp> methods to detect aquatic species

Caren S. Goldberg, Cameron R. Turner, Kristy Deiner et al. · Methods in Ecology and Evolution · 2016 · 986 citations · Full text

Biology, Biodiversity, Environmental Monitoring +11

Landscape genetics of the blotched tiger salamander (<i>Ambystoma tigrinum melanostictum</i>)

Stephen F. Spear, Charles R. Peterson, Marjorie D. Matocq et al. · Molecular Ecology · 2005 · 292 citations · Full text

Using environmental DNA methods to improve detectability in a hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) monitoring program

Stephen F. Spear, John D. Groves, Lori A. Williams et al. · Biological Conservation · 2014 · 278 citations

Biology, Dna Barcoding, Dna Sequencing +11

The effect of dilution and the use of a post-extraction nucleic acid purification column on the accuracy, precision, and inhibition of environmental DNA samples

Anna M. McKee, Stephen F. Spear, Todd W. Pierson · Biological Conservation · 2014 · 276 citations

Dna Sequencing, Genetics, Bioanalysis +10

Navigating the pitfalls and promise of landscape genetics

Jonathan Richardson, Steven P. Brady, Ian Wang et al. · Molecular Ecology · 2016 · 162 citations · Full text

Biodiversity, Conservation Genetics, Gene Flow +14