Improve electronic data collection/public access to USDA pear genebank
Author: Joseph Postman
Published: 2014
Summary: The objectives of this project were: 1)Add the capacity at NCGR to generate weather-proof labels using a thermal-transfer printer,and to collect field data using a tablet computer and barcode reader. 2) Improve the durability and information content on Pyrus field labels at the USDA germplasm collection in Corvallis, Oregon. 3)Provide field access to online germplasm data by adding QR (quick response) codes to field tags.
