Fourth International Barcode of Life Conference

The University of Adelaide, 28 November- 3 December 2011

The 4th International Barcode of Life Conference was held at the University of Adelaide, in Adelaide, Australia, from 28 November to 3 December 2011, in partnership with the Consortium of the Barcode of Life.

The International Barcode of Life Conferences is an important science and policy event that takes place every two years. The conference allows participants and sponsoring organizations to promote partnerships which enable the international scientific and policy community to better understand, quantify and manage their biodiversity with DNA Barcodes.

The 2011 Adelaide Conference was the first international barcode conference held in the Southern Hemisphere. It addressed a range of Barcoding applications and developments, including: illegal wildlife and timber trade; pest and disease diagnostics; forensics; quarantine identifications; environmental monitoring and assessment; animal, plant and microbial systematics; and Beyond Barcoding.

Read the full conference overview

CONFERENCE MATERIALS

Listen/watch all of the Plenary presentations

Watch the key addresses from the cocktail event held at the SA Museum

Read/watch a recap of the DNA Barcode of Life debate held by the RiAus

For more information visit the website: www.dnabarcodes2011.org/