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Landcare Research

Landcare Research. LCR Manage 7 of 25 Nationally Significant Collections & Databases CHR (plants, mosses etc) - 600k collections PDD (fungi) - 80k collections ICMP (fungi/bacteria genetic resource) - 20k NZAC (arthropods) - 6.5m specimens

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Landcare Research

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  1. Landcare Research • LCR Manage 7 of 25 Nationally Significant Collections & Databases • CHR (plants, mosses etc) - 600k collections • PDD (fungi) - 80k collections • ICMP (fungi/bacteria genetic resource) - 20k • NZAC (arthropods) - 6.5m specimens • NVS (national vegetation survey databank) - 50k sites • PeoplePlants (ethnobotanical bibliographic database) • LRIS (Land Use Capability, DEM & national soils database/GIS layers). • Informatics Team – 30 staff • Biodiversity Informatics & Biometrics • Geospatial Informatics • Remote Sensing

  2. Nomenclature/Literature Taxon Concept Editor

  3. Web Portals Integrate datasets through taxonomic backbone

  4. Informatics Initiatives for Traditional Floras/Faunas • Existing text digitisation/OCR/Index • Existing text parsing/markup against schema • Full electronic production

  5. NZ’s version of the ‘Biodiversity Heritage Library’OCR text indexed against names

  6. Flora/Fauna Series OnlineOCR text marked up against XML-Schema

  7. Flora Australia v. Flora NZ Schema

  8. Traits Database – character-level data management Here used for crop/pollinator GMO biosafety metadata analysis

  9. Descriptive Data Definitions NamesDB SpecimenDB Images GISSystems Data set Data set Ecological Data set Manage- ment NZ E-Flora Outline Flora Products Transformation Tools Formatting Tools Print Floras Keys Internet Checklists PDA Fact sheets CD\DVD Data

  10. Plant Phylogeny - Annotated Supertrees (XML/Nexus)

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