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Genomic biocontrol strategies for marine pests

We are developing and applying genomic and proteomic tools to problems in the marine environment, such as biocontrol of pest species (for example, crown-of-thorns starfish). 

Supervisor: Professor Bernard Degnan

Related projects

The role of microRNAs in mosquito biology
Seasonal ecological dynamics and biodiversity of coral communities in urban seascapes
Effects of intraspecific variation on tipping points in ecological systems
How will populations persist in response to extreme weather events?
The use of surface-generated sounds in the presence of singers in humpback whales
Australian Aboriginal Flag Torres Strait Islander Flag UQ acknowledges the Traditional Owners and their custodianship of the lands on which UQ is situated. — Reconciliation at UQ
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