Alliance of Coastal Technologies (ACT) releases technical demonstration report for the Phytoxigene™ DinoDTec and CyanoDTec quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) kits. ACT is a partnership of research institutions, resource managers, and private sector companies dedicated to fostering the development and adoption of effective and reliable sensors and platforms for use in coastal, freshwater and ocean environments. ACT conducts two levels of Technology Evaluations: Verifications and Demonstrations. Technology Verifications focus on classes of commercially available instruments to provide confirmation that each technology meets the manufacturer's performance specifications or claims and/or provides verified data on those operational parameters that stakeholders require to make a use decision. The report is available here.