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A new development phase for the Catalogue of Life (CoL). Guy Baillargeon Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa Chair, Catalogue of Life Global Team. www.catalogueoflife.org. North American Regional Nodes Meeting, University of Guelph, 11-12 Aug. 2010. 2010 Annual Checklist.
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A new development phase for the Catalogue of Life (CoL) Guy Baillargeon Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa Chair, Catalogue of Life Global Team www.catalogueoflife.org North American Regional Nodes Meeting, University of Guelph, 11-12 Aug. 2010
2010Annual Checklist 2010 Annual Checklist • Currently: • 1,257,735 species • animals • plants • fungi • microorganisms • Provided by: • 77 taxonomic databases
Two new EC grants 2009-2012 3.3M euro Started Nov 2009 Distributed Dynamic Diversity Databases for Life 2010-2013 2.45 M euro Starting Nov 2010 Indexing for Life
Multi-hub network • First Batch: China, New Zealand, Brazil, N. America (ITIS), Australia, Europe • Second Batch: Colombia (Humboldt), Central America (INBio), Mexico (CONABIO), South Africa (SANBI), East Africa (Kenya), ASEAN countries
ITIS N. America Europe Global Checklist Brasil China Semi-automated proto-GSD Harvesting Proto-GSD
Two new EC grants 2009-2012 3.3M euro Started Nov 2009 Distributed Dynamic Diversity Databases for Life 2010-2013 2.45 M euro Starting Nov 2010 Indexing for Life