Name | Description | Policy Concern Category | BopCo Coordinator | Partner |
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MEMO | DNA-based identification of Belgian mosquito species in the framework of country-scale monitoring. The main aim of this project is to identify points of entry of exotic species. | Public Health | Nathalie Smitz |
Institute of Tropical Medicine, RBINS Entomology Collection |
GS | DNA-based identification of intermediate slug and snail hosts, in the framework of an epidemiological survey in Greece. | Parasitology | Yoo Ree Van Bourgonie |
Department of Veterinary Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece |
IAS | Assessing the usefulness of the sequence data available in reference databases for the identification of Invasive Alien Species (IAS) listed on the 1143/2014 Regulation of the European Commission. | Invasive species |
Nathalie Smitz, Kenny Meganck, Sophie Gombeer, Yoo Ree Van Bourgonie |
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BIFIR | Barcoding and identification of forensically important rovebeetles (Staphylinidae) in Belgium. | Forensics | Kenny Meganck |
National Institute for Criminalistics and Criminology, Gembloux Agro-Bio-Tech |
BaFiS | Verifying the correctness of the labels of fish and seafood samples from supermarkets and fishmongers, including a large range of taxa and processing methods. | Food traceability, Public health, Conservation | Sophie Gombeer | |
Bushmeat | The availability of Bushmeat in Brussels, Belgium. | Endangered Species, Public Health, Food security and traceability | Sophie Gombeer |