Biology

Sites

Allan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology and Evolution

The Bioinformatics Institute, University of Auckland, New Zealand

New Zealand's Bioinformatics Institute was established with funding from AgResearch Ltd, and the University of Auckland. With ten full-time researchers and twenty-five affiliate investigators, the Bioinformatics Institute is a centre of research excellence in bioinformatics, with specialisations in evolutionary bioinformatics, genomics, microarray analysis, and population and conservation genetics.

Biology @ Studyit: for NCEA students

Studyit is an online learning environment for NCEA biology students.

Biology @ Te Puna Web Directory

Links to New Zealand organisations and information.

Biotech regulatory wayfinder

Information on what is involved in the regulation of biotechnology in New Zealand, and links to where you can get further information. Includes an overview of what is regulated and why, who is involved in the regulation and what is involved in the process. It is intended to be suitable for a wide range of people - from researchers to the general public. Created and maintained by the Ministry of Research, Science and Technology

Plant-SyNZ

This database focuses on New Zealand native plants and New Zealand native invertebrate herbivores (insects and mites). It includes naturalised and cultivated plants that host native herbivores and adventive and overseas invertebrate herbivores that feed on native plants. The Plant-SyNZT database will enable a user to search for and obtain a list of herbivores associated with a particular plant or search for and obtain a list of plants associated with a particular herbivore.