Protocols - Threatened Species Initiative

All methods, data generated and analytical workflows for The Threatened Species Initiative activities will become publicly accessible after a period of mediated access for consortium members. The requirements for access and use of the data, as well as appropriate acknowledgements in communications that arise from the initiative consortium’s work are defined in the:

Data access and use policy

Communication policy

Sampling Guidlines

We provide an overview of very high-level sample guidelines with an focus on sample type and storage. Additional guidelines on extractions will be added once the pilot projects are complete.

Sampling Guidelines

Project Workflow and Sample Submissions

The document (PDF) below outlines the project workflow and sample submission process for the Threatened Species Initiative. Please read this carefully and contact Bioplatforms Australia’s Threatened Species Initiative Program Manager before initiating sample preparation to ensure facility coordination and administrative requirements are in place for sample processing.

Project Workflow and Sample Submission process

download TSI Library Metadata Template (.xlsx)

download TSI Sample Metadata Template (.xlsx)

Bioplatforms Australia and Diversity Arrays Partnership

This document (PDF) outlines the process for submitting DArT projects under the Bioplatforms Australia and Diversity Arrays Partnership. It is mandatory to obtain information from Bioplatforms Australia before initiating any quote order with Diversity Arrays.

Submission process for DArT projects

Please contact the TSI Project Manager (Sarah Richmond, srichmond@bioplatforms.com) or the relevant project lead if you would like to learn more or are interested in collaboration.