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Data documentation and science karma (2)
How to make your research fit for others A contribution by Jannes Uhlott and Sophie Boße – Part 2 In the first part of the article, Sophie and Jannes explained what data quality is all about and why it is worth documenting your data as well as possible and providing it with quality information –…
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Podcast “Agrar aufs Ohr” with FAIRagro
The Faculty of Agricultural Sciences at the Georg-August University in Göttingen publishes the podcast “Agrar aufs Ohr” as part of its “AgrarDebatten” blog, which is well worth listening to. In the latest episode, FAIRagro colleagues Dr. Anne Sennhenn and Dr. Marcus Schmidt were guests and discussed the relevance of good research data management: What is…
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Use Case 3: Status and outlook
The FAIRagro Use Case 3 aims to provide an integrated decision support tool for crop protection that takes into account the potential yield loss and environmental risk of pesticide use. The interplay of ongoing genetic adaptation of crops, changes in agricultural management, climatic changes, landscape impacts and the evolution of crop protection and pest management…
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FAIRagro at the International Symposium on Integrative Bioinformatics
At the International Symposium on Integrative Bioinformatics (https://www.imbio.de/ib2024) at the University of Zurich, Jorge Garcia-Brizuela from FAIRAgro partner IPK presented the recently published paper on FAIRagro middleware (https://doi.org/10.1515/jib-2024-0027) to a panel of interdisciplinary international bioinformaticians on behalf of the FAIRagro collaborators. The discussion centred on the FAIRagro middleware as a central access point for the…
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Data documentation and science karma (1)
How to make your research fit for others A contribution by Jannes Uhlott and Sophie Boße – Part 1 There is a lot of data out there – but which has the quality I need? The advantages of data quality information are enormous. The data is reliable and users can assess for themselves whether the…
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The IGZ – new Participant at FAIRagro
We are very pleased to welcome the Leibniz Institute of Vegetable and Ornamental Crops (IGZ) as a FAIRagro Participant. With the use case on “Systematic Approaches for Efficient Data Synchronization in Horticultural Sciences”, the IGZ will enrich our use cases in the future and contribute to further progress in the development of data infrastructures and…
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Postdoc wanted – at ZALF
The FAIRagro Co-Applicant Leibniz Center for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) has an exciting position available in the “Data Analysis and Simulation” platform within the “Multi-Scale Modeling” working group – full-time, for 24 months. More information on our job page.
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Input data for the large-scale prediction of soil properties
A joint workshop of DBG and FAIRagro On September 18 and 19, 2024, the 1st workshop of the working group “Soil Sensors and Pedometry” took place at the headquarters of the Julius Kühn Institute in Quedlinburg, organized by the German Soil Science Society (DBG) in cooperation with FAIRagro. The workshop was attended by representatives of…
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How to craft a data management plan – register now!
Online Seminar: Maximizing the Potential of Agricultural Research Data – A Guide to Crafting a DMP and Using ELNs Educators:de.NBI: Helena Schnitzer, Daniel Wibberg (CAU)FAIRagro: Sophie Boße (ZB MED), Elena Rey Mazón (IPK), Wahib Sahwan (ZALF) Date:October 8-10th, 2024, 10:00-12:00 Location:Online The training will be conducted in English! Have you ever wondered what research data…
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The time has come: We proudly present the new FAIRagro use cases
We were looking forward to this – and today we are very pleased to be able to announce the new use cases of our consortium on the way to a FAIR data future in agricultural research. We would like to thank you for the exciting submissions and the great interest in working together. A total…
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Brick by brick – FAIRagro at Landscape 2024
The “Landscape 2024” conference is taking place at the Erwin Schrödinger Center at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin from 17 to 19 September. International experts are coming together to discuss research into the transformation of agricultural landscapes under the title “Agroecosystems in Transition: Visions, Technologies and Actors”. The aim is to develop a clear vision, innovative technologies…
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Meeting of FAIRagro TA 3 in Bonn
On September 5 and 6, the second annual TA3 meeting took place at the University of Bonn. The aim of TA3 is to facilitate the reuse, quality checking and annotation of research data. The focus of the meeting was on the exchange of information between Measures employees on central topics such as the findability of…