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Annex 3<br />

Statistical Framework for <strong>Biotechnology</strong> <strong>Research</strong><br />

<strong>and</strong> 2004/05 Government Funding Investment<br />

by Area<br />

Major Area Definition Sub category Sub category<br />

definition<br />

Animal-based<br />

biotechnologies<br />

Utilises or engineers<br />

biologically-derived<br />

products to improve<br />

animal products,<br />

<strong>and</strong> create solutions<br />

to livestock related<br />

problems.<br />

Animal genomics<br />

<strong>and</strong> IP<br />

Animal genomic work<br />

including mapping<br />

<strong>and</strong> markers where<br />

there is a generic<br />

focus, capability<br />

building, <strong>and</strong> IP<br />

related to those<br />

activities.<br />

Animal health <strong>and</strong><br />

nutrition<br />

New vaccines,<br />

therapeutics, <strong>and</strong><br />

other products to<br />

diagnose, treat <strong>and</strong><br />

vaccinate animals<br />

for various diseases<br />

(also includes animal<br />

feeds).<br />

Animal improvement<br />

& reproductive<br />

technologies<br />

Applied genetics<br />

<strong>and</strong> reproductive<br />

technologies<br />

including cloning.<br />

Animal products (non<br />

food)<br />

By-products from<br />

animals (eg blood<br />

products/ colostrum/<br />

skin) <strong>and</strong> fibre.<br />

Biopharming<br />

Development of<br />

transgenic animals<br />

for the production of<br />

biopharmaceuticals or<br />

therapeutics.<br />

Plant-based<br />

biotechnologies<br />

Utilises or engineers<br />

biologically-derived<br />

products to make<br />

better or more useful<br />

plants, crops or<br />

trees <strong>and</strong> solutions<br />

to agricultural<br />

<strong>and</strong> horticultural<br />

problems.<br />

Plant genomics <strong>and</strong><br />

IP<br />

Plant genomic work<br />

including mapping<br />

<strong>and</strong> markers where<br />

there is a generic<br />

focus, capability<br />

building, <strong>and</strong> IP<br />

related to those<br />

activities.<br />

68 <strong>Roadmap</strong>s for <strong>Science</strong> : biotechnology research

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