DIN Standards Committee Water Practice
Water quality — Guidance on laboratory procedures for the mechanical homogenization and DNA extraction of aquatic macroinvertebrate samples
Abstract
Standardization of procedures to mechanically homogenize aquatic macroinvertebrate specimens collected in the context of, e.g., biodiversity assessments and regulatory biomonitoring of inland surface waters, and subsequent DNA extraction, including terminology, laboratory requirements, contamination avoidance, quality control, recommendation of devices, voucher and DNA storage.
Begin
2025-08-27
WI
00230477
Planned document number
DIN EN ISO 25807
Project number
11905113
Responsible national committee
NA 119-09-05-14 AK - eDNA, DNA and RNA methods
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 230/WG 28 - DNA and eDNA methods