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Useful information for scientists looking to get involved

Sampling Instructions

 

DNA Plate and Data Submission (pdf)

Microplate and Data Submission (pdf)

Tube Rack and Data Submission (pdf)


 

Data Entry Spreadsheets

 

iBOL Data (excel.zip)

Museum Data (excel.zip)

BOLD Submission (excel.zip)


 

Agreements and Policy Documents

 

iBOL Biological Material Transfer and Data Policy Agreement [MS Word]

BIO-CCDB Biological Material Transfer Agreement (pdf)

iBOL Data Release Policy (pdf)


 

Collecting and Preservation Methods

 

Techniques in Entomology [Coming soon]

Microlepidoptera [Coming soon]

Aquatic Invertebrates [Coming soon]

Arthropods [Coming soon]

Insects and Mites [Coming soon]

Voucher Specimens [Coming soon]

News

Romania completes library of butterfly barcodes
Romania is now the first country to have barcoded its entire...Read more
Peter Freeman named new
Executive Director of iBOL
The interim chair of the International Barcode of Life Conso...Read more

Events

9th International Symposium on Earthworm Ecology

September 5-10, 2010, Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico

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Tools for identifying biodiversity: progress and problems

September 20-22, 2010, Paris, France

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Features

For Scientists

Ethnobotany genomics – discovery and innovation in a new era of exploratory research
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For Enthusiasts

Un simple anĂ¡lisis de ADN pone al descubierto el nivel de fraude en alimentos
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