FISHBOL Campaign web site: www.fishbol.org

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FISH-BOL Campaign web site www.fishbol.org
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and whatever Adam calledevery living
creature,that was their name thereof
Genesis 219
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ABBI/FISH-BOL Similarities

• Both campaigns are ambitious demonstrator
  projects receiving organizational support from
  CBOL
• Both groups are important to the public for
  aesthetic and economic reasons
• Both have well-developed taxonomic underpinnings
  against which the resolution of barcodes can be
  tested

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Fish Barcoding
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Methods
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www.Barcodinglife.org
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ABBI/FISH-BOL Similarities

• And both Campaigns include Biff!

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ABBI/FISH-BOL Similarities

• Both campaigns are ambitious demonstrator
  projects receiving organizational support from
  CBOL
• Similar regional management infrastructures
• Using BOLD informatics workbench
• Significant education and training opportunities
• Both are targeting 2010 as a goal for substantial
  completion

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ABBI/FISH-BOL Differences

• Mobilizing existing vs making new colllections
• Birds have fewer taxa with more biomaterial
  resources

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Priorities Strategies

• Regionally informed checklists
• Material transfer agreements
• Available infrastructure
• Voucher institutions available samples
• Analytical capacity
• New sampling opportunities
• People existing networks for training

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A Field Guide for the Third Millennium?
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Barcodes Applied
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