Karen L. Bell

University of Western Australia — Australia

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies(18), Plant and animal studies(15), Species Distribution and Climate Change(12), Identification and Quantification in Food(10), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(9)

Publications78 total

Population genomics of invasive Gomphocarpus fruticosus in Australia points to the need for taxonomic research in the native range
Biological Invasions·2025
A Novel Approach for Pollen Identification and Quantification Using Hybrid Capture‐Based <scp>DNA</scp> Metabarcoding
Ecology and Evolution·2025Open Access
Land‐use changes impact root–fungal network connectivity in a global biodiversity hotspot
Journal of Ecology·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Land‐use changes impact root–fungal network connectivity in a global biodiversity hotspot"
2025
Land-use changes impact root-fungal network connectivity in a global biodiversity hotspot
2024Open Access
Author response for "Land‐use changes impact root–fungal network connectivity in a global biodiversity hotspot"
2024
Development of an Environmental DNA Assay for Prohibited Matter Weed Amazon Frogbit (Limnobium laevigatum)
Environments·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Environmental DNA methods for biosecurity and invasion biology in terrestrial ecosystems: Progress, pitfalls, and prospects
The Science of The Total Environment·2024· 34 cited
Environmental <scp>DNA</scp> metabarcoding of pan trap water to monitor arthropod‐plant interactions
Environmental DNA·2024· 10 citedOpen Access
Generic qPCR assays for quality control in environmental DNA research
Environmental DNA·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
An Issue of Life or Death: A Qpcr-Based Environmental Rna (Erna) Approach Might Not Be Suitable for Aquatic Weed Biosecurity
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Building with Butterflies: The Role of Design and Art in Co-creating New Identities for Services
International Journal of Integrated Care·2023Open Access
Can honey bees be used to detect rare plants? Taking an <scp>eDNA</scp> approach to find the last plants in a weed eradication program
Environmental DNA·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Environmental DNA metabarcoding of pan-trap water to identify arthropods and the plants they interact with
2023Open Access
A novel approach for pollen identification and quantification using hybrid capture-based DNA metabarcoding
2023Open Access
Combining multiple lines of evidence to elucidate the origin and introduction pathway of bitou bush (Chrysanthemoides monilifera subsp. rotundata) in Australia
Biological Invasions·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Plants, pollinators and their interactions under global ecological change: The role of pollen <scp>DNA</scp> metabarcoding
Molecular Ecology·2022· 49 citedOpen Access
An integrative bioinformatics pipeline shows that honeybee‐associated microbiomes are driven primarily by pollen composition
Insect Science·2022· 2 cited
Genomics reveals the history of a complex plant invasion and improves the management of a biological invasion from the South <scp>African–Australian</scp> biotic exchange
Ecology and Evolution·2022· 11 citedOpen Access
Pollen DNA metabarcoding and related methods in global change ecology: prospects, challenges, and progress
2022· 7 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Berry J. Brosi(8), Kevin S. Burgess(7), Haripriya Rangan(6), Daniel J. Murphy(6), Christian A. Kull(5), Francisco Encinas‐Viso(4), Bruce L. Webber(4), T. Keith Philips(4), Tim A. Heard(4), Natasha de Vere(3), Alexander Keller(3), Rodney T. Richardson(3), N. Loveridge(3), N.J. Garrahan(3), J. Reeve(3), Valerie J. Smith(3), Emily K. Dobbs(3), Rachael M. Fowler(3), Kathryn L. Batchelor(3), Rieks D. van Klinken(3)