Awarded

DNA Metabarcoding of Benthic Samples for Riverine Indicator Development

Awarded 24 Nov 2025

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Awarded24 Nov 2025
Value$27,627.60
ProvinceOntario
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 7mo ago4mo term
Awarded 24 Nov 2025Expired 31 Mar 2026

Environment and Climate Change Canada awarded a contract to the University of Guelph, Research Fina for scientific services involving DNA metabarcoding of benthic samples to develop indicators and diagnostic metrics for riverine environments.

The contract value was $27,627.60.

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