Useful links
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The Global Biodiversity Information Facility - GBIF
- About GBIF
- GBIF data portal, search for more than 297.000.000 specimens and observations
- How to join the GBIF Network
- Informatics Infrastructure
- List of national GBIF nodes
- TDWG (Taxonomic Database Working Group)
BioCASE
- BioCASe Provider Software
- EDIT Observation and Specimen Explorer (developed with BioCASe portal software)
- Access to Biological Collection Data (ABCD)
- ABCDDNA (DNA extension for ABCD)
The DNA Bank Network
- Data portal of the DNA Bank Network, search for more than 77.000 DNA and tissue samples
- DNA Module and Specimen Tool
- Data Collection Form (zip file) (provided by the DNA Bank Network, feel free to use it, including label printing
Partners of the DNA Bank Network
- Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT)
- Bavarian State Collection of Zoology Munich, Germany
- Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Germany
- German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures, Braunschweig, Germany
- Museum für Naturkunde (MfN)
- Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung, Frankfurt, Germany
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- Ruder Boskovic Institute (RBI)
- The New York Botanical Garden, USA
- Zoological Research Institute and Museum Alexander Koenig, Bonn, Germany
Specimen data mangement
List of known powerful open source software solutions. Please don't hesitate to contact us, if you know further open source software.
