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September meeting in Geneva

barcodebulletin iBOL Scientific Director Paul Hebert will be one of the featured speakers at a meeting to plan the DNA barcoding of every species living in Switzerland or preserved in Swiss collections.

The Barcoding Swiss Biodiversity meeting will be held September 9 at the University of Geneva. It is being organized by the university’s Department of Genetics and Evolution.

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Other speakers at the event will include Gerhard Haszprunar, of Barcoding Fauna Bavarica, and Lorenzo Lombard, of the European Consortium for the Barcode of Life (ECBOL).

Scientific presentations at the meeting will cover a range of topics including:

- Gut-content barcoding and environmental risk assessment.
- Barcoding crustose lichens.
– The use of plant DNA barcodes in herbarium collections.
- DNA barcoding of flies; and
- Soil eukaryotic diversity: A new world under our shoes.

Contact: Pascale Larcher

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