Overview of Workpackage 1 Documentation Rob van Treuren

Overview of Workpackage 1: Documentation Rob van Treuren EU Leafy Veg WP-leaders meeting Angers, September 27, 2007 Centre for Genetic Resources, the Netherlands

Progress WP 1 in year 1 n Templates developed for data transfer l Passport data Characterization data (crop specific) l Evaluation data l n Structure developed for Leafy Vegetables DB l n http: //documents. plant. wur. nl/cgn/pgr/LVintro/ Request for passport data started l Lettuce, spinach, chicory, minor leafy vegetables Centre for Genetic Resources, the Netherlands

Response to request for passport data n Lettuce l l n Spinach l l n 1322 accessions from 14 collections EURISCO: 1370 Chicory l n 9049 accessions from 18 collections EURISCO: 8548; current ILDB: 12028 Data received from GBR, CZE, SWE, CHE and ROM Minor leafy vegetables l Data received from NLD and FRA Centre for Genetic Resources, the Netherlands

Planning near future n Continuation request for passport data l l n Finalization leafy vegetables database l l n n Third mailing, phoning Use of old ILDB, EURISCO data? Structure, text and lay-out Link to chicory database and minor leafy vegetables Including passport data in the databases Discussion database contents within consortium l Crop names and sub crop names Centre for Genetic Resources, the Netherlands

WP 1: Deliverables n D 1: All passport data collected (month 30) n D 2: DBs developed and on the internet (month 48) n D 3: Other WP data linked to the DBs (month 48) n D 4: Safety duplication systems ready (month 48) Centre for Genetic Resources, the Netherlands

WP 1: Milestones year 1 n Start of request for passport data (month 3) n Start selection of material for evaluation (month 3) Material selected for regeneration and characterization (month 6) Material selected for evaluation (month 12) n n n Safety duplication system designed and discussed (month 12) Centre for Genetic Resources, the Netherlands

Activities in other WP’s n Characterization of 150 lettuce accessions (WP 2) n Regeneration of 70 lettuce accessions (WP 2) Centre for Genetic Resources, the Netherlands