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Introduction to IrisBG Introduction Terminology / Fundamentals. Navigation, screen layout and basic operations. Searching for records basic and advanced search. Adding and updating records. Introduction to reports and maps.


  1. Introduction to IrisBG

  2. Introduction  Terminology / Fundamentals.  Navigation, screen layout and basic operations.  Searching for records – basic and advanced search.  Adding and updating records.  Introduction to reports and maps.  Using integrated help, video tutorials and online forum.

  3. Complete Software Solution Record Keeper

  4. Main data model + Terminology Collections Institutions Accessions Taxa Localities Items Locations Taxon names (I.e. plants)

  5. A Taxon A group of organisms seen by taxonomists to form a unit. An Accession An accession represents biological material coming from the same genetic source (or taxon 1 ), received at the same time. 1 Depending on your accessioning policy. An Accession item An accession item represents plant material of a given type (Living/Preserved) that is found in one location.

  6. Getting started  Logging in  Navigating between the screens  Screen layout  Changing toolbar size

  7. Searching  Standard search  Combining search fields  Advanced search

  8. Three Screen Types  Tabular Screen All data presented in one list  List & View Data presented in list with record details on the right  Full Screen List of data presented in separate screen.

  9. Updating Records / Tabular Screen Exercise “Item Status” • Change “Dead” to “Dead – Natural cause” • Add “Dead – Horticultural cause”

  10. Updating records / List & View Exercise “Contacts” • Add Ref.Person “Laura Caddy” to Devonian Botanic Garden • Add “Smithsonian Gardens”. • Delete Duplicate entry - “XI’AN CITY”

  11. Updating records / Full Screen

  12. Updating an Accession - Exercise  Accession 2011-4 (Trillium simile)  Change Contact to Smithsonian Gardens  Accession item 2011-4/1 (planting)  Change status = Planted  Location Herb Garden, The Grove  Number of specimens = grp  Date = Today  Add a second item  Rock Garden, Bed 22  Status = Planted  Date = Today

  13. Recording a new Accession - Exercise  Taxon Name: Aconitum compactum  Contact: Chelsea Physic Garden  Provenance: Garden  Material: Living, No.spec = 3  2 in nursery  1 in Rock Garden, Bed 55  Map the exact coordinates for the plant in the garden

  14. Using reports and maps  Accession report  Accession items report  Creating local maps  Creating global maps

  15. How to get Help  Integrated help  Video tutorials  Online forum  Download page (User Guide, etc.).  Webinars  Online / email support  Telephone  Screen sharing

  16. Introduction Summary  Terminology / Fundamentals.  Navigation, screen layout and basic operations.  Searching for records – basic and advanced search.  Adding and updating records.  Introduction to reports and maps.  Using integrated help, video tutorials and online forum.

  17. Receiving new plant material - Exercise  Phragmipedium boissierianum  New Taxon  Web Search  Web References  Wild collected (Ecuador, Loja)  Collector : Linc Abrahams, Collection Date 2015.03.01  Add 2 images  From US Botanic Garden, received date 2015.08.01  The plants have restrictions / Do not publish nor share  2 plants in nursery / August, 2015.02  We have also received a Material Transfer Agreement.  2 plants from same trip – “ Phragmipedium fischeri ”

  18. Tasks & Item Management – Exercise I  We are preparing an exhibition of wild collected Rhododendrons.  Create a task of all existing wild collected Rhododendrons.  Update all plants as “inspected”.  Produce labels for the plants.  Discussion - how common names are handled in IrisBG  Create a Map of the plants, export the map.

  19. Tasks & Item Management – Exercise II  Create a task / spring pruning 2015.  Add all evergreen and deciduous shrubs.  Mark task as complete  Now, let us prepare for next year (click repeat).  Change name to spring pruning 2016.

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