THE BULGARIAN BARCODE OF LIFE

The Bulgarian Barcode of Life project is a national network that aims to develop a targeted, systematic and large-scale inventory of the diversity of major groups of organisms through the application of DNA methods in Bulgaria.

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Our projects

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Fostering plant biodiversity research capacity in Bulgaria through scientific excellence in DNA barcoding and metabarcoding“
(BULCode)
Project duration: 2020 - 2023
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Caves as a reservoir for novel and reoccurring zoonoses - ecological monitoring and metagenomic analysis in real time
Project duration: 2021 - 2025
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Harnessing megafauna for accelerating sustainability in the Eastern Rhodopes pastoral social-ecological system
(HARM)
Project duration: 2022 - 2023
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Cybertaxonomic approach in phylogenetic studies on model genera of invertebrate animals (Invertebrata, Arachnida, Insecta) for elucidating issues regarding the origin, formation, and conservation of the invertebrate fauna of the Balkan Peninsula
Project duration: 2018 - 2024
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“Father of DNA barcoding” Dr Paul Hebert receives Benjamin Franklin Medal for 2024

02.02.2024

Dr. Paul Hebert, known as "the father of DNA barcoding," has been honoured with the Benjamin Franklin Medal in the Earth...
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National symposium for the official establishment of the Bulgarian Barcode of Life

27.09.2023

On 27 September 2023, during a specialised symposium on DNA barcoding at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, the Bulgaria...
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