7th International Barcode of Life Conference, 20 – 24 November 2017 at Kruger National Park
**FINAL CALL FOR ABSTRACTS** The African Centre for DNA Barcoding (ACDB), the University of Johannesburg (UJ), International Barcode of Life Project (iBOL), and the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) are proud to announce and welcome delegates to our hosting of the 7th International Barcode of Life Conference, 20 – 24 November 2017. This is the first time that this event will be held on the African continent. The venue for the hosting of this prestigious event will be the Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre, Skukuza. The major theme of the conference is exploring mega-diverse biotas with DNA barcodes. A series of presentations and workshops will focus on the use of DNA to understand diversity patterns and ecological processes in species-rich and complicated ecosystems. The conference also provides a general forum for presentations, posters, and discussion on the wider field of DNA barcoding. Delegates are encouraged to register as soon as possible as space is limited. Abstracts should be submitted at www.abstracts.dnabarcodes2017.org before or on 28th April 2017. More information at: Website: http://dnabarcodes2017.org Facebook: @DNABarcodes2017 Twitter: @DNABarcodes
