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Cracking the koala's genetic code
IAE researchers help in world first sequencing of the koala genome
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The Institute for Applied Ecology undertakes world class research to improve our understanding of the environment, and enhance decision-making for natural resource management and sustainable development.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to Measure and Monitor Streambank Impacts of Wild Horses in the Australian Alps
Thousands of wild horses inhabit the Australian Alps’ national parks and, while there are strong mixed feelings about their presence, one thing is certain; they damage sensitive ecological systems.... Event details Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to Measure and Monitor Streambank Impacts of Wild Horses in the Australian Alps
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Fighting evolution: Eco-evolutionary management of pathogens and pests in agroecosystems
Pathogen and pest species in agricultural systems are responsible for significant economic losses worldwide, and represent a threat to agricultural productivity and food security. David will present results from... Event details Fighting evolution: Eco-evolutionary management of pathogens and pests in agroecosystems
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New UC project could provide major boost for species conservation
More on New UC project could provide major boost for species conservationA research project at the University of Canberra’s Institute for Applied Ecology is focusing on the development of cell lines for biobanking.
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UC scientists help crack genetic code of koalas
More on UC scientists help crack genetic code of koalasKoalas could be less at risk of extinction after a team of scientists, including two from the University of Canberra, successfully completed the full sequencing of the animal’s genome
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Critically endangered fish fighting upstream battle against brumbies
More on Critically endangered fish fighting upstream battle against brumbiesResearchers at the University of Canberra are concerned wild horses in the Kosciuszko National Park could wipe out a critically endangered species of fish