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New Zealand Dunedin Science websites.
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Geological Society of NZ
(www.gsnz.org.nz)A site with information and links, including a question and answer page, relating to geology.
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Yellow-Eyed Penguin Trust
(www.yellow-eyedpenguin.org.nz)The Trust aims to save the Yellow-Eyed Penguin by restoring coastal forest and controlling predators. The penguin is the focus but the Trust's efforts also benefit other native species of plant and animal.
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Centre for the Study of Agriculture, Food and Environment
(www.csafe.org.nz)A multidisciplinary research centre at the University of Otago, working across the humanities and science departments. Research undertaken through CSAFE is targeted at the interface between social and environmental sciences, exploring the dynamics of agricultural sustainability.
View Website - University of Otago - Environmental Organisations
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Department of Zoology
(www.otago.ac.nz/zoology/)Known internationally for its research in freshwater and marine ecology, wildlife and conservation ecology, neurobiology and animal behaviour, parasitology, environmental physiology and evolutionary studies.
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Immunet
(immunet.otago.ac.nz)Immunology is all about balance with the immune system. Immunologists seek to discover how we can tip the balance in favour of health. Immunet delivers improved health to New Zealanders, their livestock and wildlife by integrating immunological research.
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Cancer Genetics Laboratory
(cancer.otago.ac.nz)The sites features information on current research projects, publications and those working within the Cancer Genetics Laboratory at Otago University.
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Sensory Science Research Centre
(www.otago.ac.nz/foodscience/sensoryscience)The chemical senses of taste, smell and sensory irritation are often considered to be the gatekeepers of the body. The centre is involved in sensory science research that is fundamental in studies of product choice and consumer behaviour.
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Abacus Biotech
(www.abacusbio.co.nz)Aims to develop biotechnology, agribusiness, and other technology investment opportunities.
View Website - Biotechnology - Scientific Agriculture and Horticulture
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Botry-Zen
(www.botryzen.co.nz)Information site for details about the new innovative biological control of Botrytis in grapes.
View Website - Scientific Agriculture and Horticulture - Biotechnology
Business Info: Botryzen - 21 Willis Street, Dunedin, Dunedin
They Say: We manufacture unique biological and natural products to control plant diseases; resulting in increased crop production. BOTRY-Zen® is an easy to use dried granule formulation. ARMOUR-Zen® is a liquid ... More about Botryzen.
Keywords: biological control agent, organic fungicide, natural fungicides, biological fungicide
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Otago Osmometers
(www.otago-osmometers.com)Design and production of nanolitre osmometers, microscope cold-stages and other related apparatus.
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Ovita
(www.ovita.co.nz)Developing novel therapeutics and diagnostics, based on traits and proteins discovered from decades of sheep breeding in New Zealand.
View Website - Sheep Farming - Scientific Agriculture and Horticulture
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PharmaZen
(www.pharmazen.co.nz)A biotechnology company based in Dunedin, creating specialised animal and human health products based on immune protective bioactive components and other novel bioactive ingredients.
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Proteus Research and Consulting
(www.proteus.co.nz)Provides scientific advice in the area of statistical ecology, population modelling and applied statistics.
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Astronomy In Your Hands
(www.astronomyinyourhands.com)Hands-on astronomy activities for classroom and home, developed by Chris Hilder, an astronomy educator from Port Chalmers.
