Australian Animal Disease Genomics Initiative

Australian Animal Disease Genomics Initiative

– 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...
Australian Fish Genomics Initiative

Australian Fish Genomics Initiative

– 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....
Plant Pathogen Omics Initiative

Plant Pathogen Omics Initiative

– ABOUT Plant Pathogen ‘Omics Initiative Plant diseases cost Australia millions of dollars each year as they reduce productivity, increase the cost of production, impact on our ability to trade both locally and internationally and adversely affect our...
Integrated Pest Management Omics Initiative

Integrated Pest Management Omics Initiative

– ABOUT INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT OMICS INITIATIVE Through the creation of genomics data, this national program initiated in 2023 is set to transform our understanding of Australia’s diverse pest and beneficial insect populations and will play a pivotal role in...
Australian Functional Fungi Initiative

Australian Functional Fungi Initiative

– ABOUT AUSTRALIAN functional fungi INITIATIVE This national program, initiated in 2022,  aims to create foundational genomic, metabolomic and proteomic data resources to fast-track knowledge and innovation in Australian fungi. The fungal kingdom is...