– ABOUT Invasive plants and animals Initiative Invasive species are one of the most significant and persistent threats to Australia’s environment, economy and biodiversity. They currently cost the nation an estimated $24.5 billion each year, driven by impacts on...
– ABOUT OzMedicago Initiative Annual medics (Medicago spp.) are nitrogen-fixing legumes grown across nearly 25 million hectares of Australian pastureland, particularly in low- to medium-rainfall regions with neutral to alkaline soils. Key species such as M....
– ABOUT Australian Venom Innovation and Discovery Initiative Australia is home to one of the world’s most diverse arrays of venomous species, yet the vast majority remain poorly characterised at the molecular level. The Australian Venom Innovation and Discovery...
– ABOUT AUSTRALIAN ANIMAL DISEASE GENOMICS INITIATIVE Animal diseases pose a significant threat to Australia’s agricultural industries, resulting in livestock productivity losses, trade restrictions, and increased disease control costs. Despite...
– ABOUT Australian Fish Genomics Initiative In 2024, Bioplatforms Australia and the Minderoo Foundation launched the Australian Fish Genomics Initiative to enhance understanding of Australia’s diverse fish species through referential biomolecular data....
