Documentation and Information Working Group - Documents and publications of interest

• Central Crop Databases: status at the beginning of ECPGR Phase IX (986,3 KB)(results of a survey conducted among Database Managers - April 2014) - 151 pages

• Descriptors for uploading passport data to EURISCO (Updated MCPD2 EURISCO descriptors) (2017) (364,0 KB)

• Uploading characterization and evaluation data to EURISCO - Approved by the ECPGR Steering Committee, August 2017 (Additional upload procedure for C&E data) (251,6 KB)

• Data exchange standard for uploading characterisation and evaluation data from National Inventories to EURISCO (August 2015) (438,1 KB)

• Weise S, Kreide S, Oppermann M, Knüpffer H. 2017.  EURISCO - A central information system for European germplasm holdings (285,0 KB). Poster presented at the EUCARPIA Genetic Resources 2017 Conference “Crop diversification in a changing world – Mobilizing the green gold of plant genetic resources”, 8-11 May 2017, Montpellier, France.

• Weise S, Oppermann M, Maggioni L, Hintum Th van. 2017. EURISCO: The European search catalogue for plant genetic resources. Nucleic Acids Research 45 (D1):D1003-D1008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkw755

• Hintum Th van, Begemann F, Maggioni L. 2010. The European ex situ PGR Information landscape (644,0 KB) In: Information and communication Technologies for Biodiversity Conservation and Agriculture. Maurer L, Tochtermann K (eds). Shaker Verlag, - Aachen. pp 155 - 171.

• Hintum Th van, Knüpffer H. 2010. Current taxonomic composition of European genebank material documented in EURISCO.  Plant Genetic Resources Characterization and Utilization 8(2):182-188. doi:10.1017/S1479262110000158

• Core descriptors for in situ conservation of crop wild relatives v.1 (Bioversity International 2013)

• Developing crop descriptor lists: Guidelines for developers (Bioversity Technical Bulletin 13, 2007)

• FAO/Bioversity Multi-Crop Passport Descriptors V.2.1 [MCPD V.2.1] (December 2015)

• Descriptores de pasaporte para cultivos múltiples FAO/BIOVERSITY V.2.1 [MCPD V.2.1] (Diciembre 2015)

• Descripteurs de passeport multi-cultures FAO/Bioversity (V.2.1) (Décembre 2015)

• FAO/Bioversity International Multi-Crop Passport Descriptors V.2 [MCPD V.2] (June 2012)

• FAO/IPGRI Multi-Crop Passport Descriptors (December 2001)

• ISO 3166-1 Code List

• Key access and utilization descriptors for crop genetic resources

• Descriptor lists and derived standards

• Descriptors for Traditional Knowledge

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