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GRIN-Global the solution for PGR documentation Iva Faberová, CRI Praha-Ruzyně ECPGR DI Workshop 20. 05. 2014 Content  1. GRIN Documentation  1. GRIN-Global project  1. GRIN-Global - description  4. EVIGEZ – current system  5. Comparison vs. 1. GRIN Documentation GRIN - Genetic Resources Information Network (Plants, Animals, Microbes, Invertebrates) 25 years, centralized USA on-line system, 26 repositories – from northern to tropical crop collections (all types of genebanks) GRIN - reliable source of information, systematically developed and managed, comprehensive, own standards, metadata links, literature references… Database platform: Oracle /npgs/ 1. GRIN Documentation Data and functional areas:  Passport (“Accession”) 550 th. PGR  GB storage (“Inventory”) – all types: seed, in vitro, field , cryo  CE data (“Observation”) – own crop descriptors  Taxonomy – separate database, synonyms (recommended for crops)  Web wide choice of searches, all information available (+large image documentation), on-line ordering tool 1. GRIN Documentation  GRIN – sophisticated system tailored to the needs of the USA, long-term practice, systematic development  PC GRIN application, 90-ties, different OS, freely downloadable (South American countries)  GRIN-Global idea – innovation of the existing GRIN, enlargement of structure and functions, wide utilization 2. GRIN-Global Project Target: To create a new flexible documentation system for genebank and crop collection management applicable everywhere in the world (different OS, database platforms,