The following organisations and scientific associations have given their support to the proposal for a priority research program on Australian Microbial Diversity incorporating support for a network of Australian Collections of Microorganisms and genetic resources, and an Australian Microbial Resources Information Network.
Australian Academy of ScienceCSIRO National Association of Testing AuthoritiesAusbiotech (Previously Australian Biotechnology Association)Australian Genome Research FacilityAustralian Institute of BiologyAustralian Institute of Food Science and TechnologyAustralian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyAustralian Society for Infectious DiseasesAustralian Society for Medical ResearchAustralian Society for MicrobiologyAustralian Society for ParasitologyAustralian Water and Wastewater AssociationAustralian Mycological SocietyAustralasian Plant pathology SocietyRoyal College of Pathologists of Australasia