The conference ICDBB 2022 is organized in the frame of the project BULCode supported by the National Program “European Scientific Networks”, Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria. The event, organized in hybrid mode, will give the opportunity to researchers and recognized experts to share recent achievements in biodiversity and taxonomic studies implementing DNA marker technologies, including DNA barcoding and metabarcoding. Examples of successful national DNA barcoding initiatives will be presented as well. The conference will address DNA barcoding and biodiversity studies under the following main topics:

• Systematics
• Ecological research
• Conservation of biodiversity
• Sustainable agriculture and food safety practices 

The due date for the abstracts' submission is 30 June 2022.