Outreach

• Awareness of PACINET & Taxonomic Issues
  • BioNET-PACINET Awards Taxonomic Prizes For Student Conservations And Biodiversity Research

    BioNET -PACINET, recently awarded prizes for the best presentations containing a taxonomic component at the University of the South Pacific, Annual Postgraduate Student Research Day for the Faculty of Science and Technology's Conservation and Biodiversity Research Group. More?

• PACINET Network

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• PACINET LOOP Cooperation

  PACINET LOOP Committee is the guiding body for PACINET.

• PACINET Partnerships
  • USP scientist invited to join an international biodiversity expedition

    tThe Curator of the South Pacific Regional Herbarium (SPRH), Mr Marika Tuiwawa, was invited to join a biodiversity survey of Santo Island in Vanuatu to be conducted in 2006. The aim of the overall project was to put together an inventory, document and describe the terrestrial and marine biodiversity of the Island of Santo, Vanuatu. More

  • DNA Barcoding for Species Identification

    In early April 2006, PACINET participated in a 2-day meeting on the use of DNA Barcoding. This informative meeting, attended by over 80 participants from 8 different countries, was held at the South Africian National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) within the stunningly beautiful Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, in Cape Town, South Africa. More Info