Plant Propagation

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Item Type
Plant Propagation
Description
Information about how to propagate a plant. The plant is identified by scientific name.

Google Base Example
http://base.google.com/base/feeds/snippets?bq=%5Blabel:%20zzz0c83c9002cb11dcba000016cb9b2e66%5D .
  1. Title
  2. Description
  3. Atom 1.0 Example
  4. Attributes
    1. indexer
    2. community
    3. institution_code
    4. scientific_name
    5. plant_type
    6. propagation_type
    7. total_production_time
    8. day_temperature
    9. night_temperature
    10. day_length
    11. media
    12. cover
    13. inoculant
    14. rooting_compound
    15. scarification
    16. warm_stratification
    17. cold_stratification
    18. time_to_germinate
    19. comments

Title

The title text is indexed for general search by Google, and should contain at least the scientific name, perhaps the institution code in parentheses. The maximum length of the title is 80 characters.

Example
Acacia koa (CBG-PC-test) FICTICIOUS example.

Description

Descriptive text about the record. This information is indexed for general search by Google.

Example
Information about how to propagate Acacia koa. This data is for example only and
      does not represent useful information.

Atom 1.0 Example

    
<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
    xmlns:g="http://base.google.com/ns/1.0"
    xmlns:c="http://base.google.com/cns/1.0"> 
  <title>The name of your bulk upload.</title>
  <link rel="self" href="http://www.example.com"/>
  <updated>2007-05-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>The name of the author (who created the upload).</name>
  </author>
  <id>unique id for this upload</id>
  <entry>
    <category scheme='http://base.google.com/categories/itemtypes' term='Plant Propagation'></category>
    <summary>Information about how to propagate Acacia koa. This data is for example only and
      does not represent useful information.</summary>
    <g:id>zzz0c83c9002cb11dcba000016cb9b2e66</g:id>
    <title>Acacia koa (CBG-PC-test) FICTICIOUS example.</title>
    
    <c:indexer type="int">1234</c:indexer>
    <c:community type="string">Plant Collections (TM)</c:community>
    <c:institution_code type="string">CBG-PC-testing</c:institution_code>
    <c:scientific_name type="string">Acaia koa (Gray)</c:scientific_name>
    <c:plant_type type="string">tree</c:plant_type>
    <c:propagation_type type="string">seed</c:propagation_type>
    <c:total_production_time type="intUnit">45 days</c:total_production_time>
    <c:day_temperature type="floatUnit">20 C</c:day_temperature>
    <c:night_temperature type="floatUnit">12 C</c:night_temperature>
    <c:day_length type="floatUnit">14 hrs</c:day_length>
    <c:media type="string">well-drained growing medium of 2:1:1:1 (v:v:v:v) peat moss, perlite, vermiculite, and compost amended with dolomite lime, gypsum, endo-mycorrhizae, and triple super phosphate</c:media>
    <c:cover type="string">20% shade cloth</c:cover>
    <c:inoculant type="string">Bio Organics™ Mycorrhizae Inoculants, La Pine, Oregon and Rhizobium</c:inoculant>
    <c:rooting_compound type="string">(None)</c:rooting_compound>
    <c:scarification type="string">mechanical (nick opposide point of attachment) or hot water at 90 C for 1-3 minutes. Soak in water overnight.</c:scarification>
    <c:warm_stratification type="string">NA</c:warm_stratification>
    <c:cold_stratification type="string">NA</c:cold_stratification>
    <c:time_to_germinate type="string">2-7 days</c:time_to_germinate>
    <c:comments type="string">Example information drawn from Wilkinson and Elevitch, Native Plants Journal 6.3 (2005) 228-232.</c:comments>
  </entry>
</feed>
  

Attributes

Name Type Required Example
indexerint11234
communitytext1Plant Collections (TM)
institution_codetext0CBG-PC-testing
scientific_nametext1Acaia koa (Gray)
plant_typetext0tree
propagation_typetext0seed
total_production_timeintUnit045 days
day_temperaturefloatUnit020 C
night_temperaturefloatUnit012 C
day_lengthfloatUnit014 hrs
mediatext0well-drained growing medium of 2:1:1:1 (v:v:v:v) peat moss, perlite, vermiculite, and compost amended with dolomite lime, gypsum, endo-mycorrhizae, and triple super phosphate
covertext020% shade cloth
inoculanttext0Bio Organics™ Mycorrhizae Inoculants, La Pine, Oregon and Rhizobium
rooting_compoundtext0(None)
scarificationtext0mechanical (nick opposide point of attachment) or hot water at 90 C for 1-3 minutes. Soak in water overnight.
warm_stratificationtext0NA
cold_stratificationtext0NA
time_to_germinatetext02-7 days
commentstext0Example information drawn from Wilkinson and Elevitch, Native Plants Journal 6.3 (2005) 228-232.

indexer

A numeric value that is unique for this type of record in this institution. Ideally, the values should be created sequentially. The value does not have to be preserved between updates, providing the uniqueness constraint is not violated.

Type
int
Required
1
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
Example
1234

community

The name of the community in which this item is participating. This is a convenience attibute only and may be repeated for multiple communities.

Type
text
Required
1
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
Example
Plant Collections (TM)

institution_code

An identifier for the institution providing this information.

Type
text
Required
0
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
InstitutionCode
Example
CBG-PC-testing

scientific_name

The scientific name of the plant that these notes refer to. Use as much detail in this as is available.

Type
text
Required
1
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
ScientificName
Example
Acaia koa (Gray)

plant_type

The type of plant #TODO: describe this properly

Type
text
Required
0
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
Example
tree

propagation_type

The type of propagation being described. #TODO: describe this properly.

Type
text
Required
0
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
Example
seed

total_production_time

The total time in days required for production.

Type
intUnit
Required
0
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
Example
45 days

day_temperature

The daytime temperature in degrees celcius for the propagation.

Type
floatUnit
Required
0
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
Example
20 C

night_temperature

The nighttime temperature in degrees celcius for the propagation.

Type
floatUnit
Required
0
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
Example
12 C

day_length

The duration of day light in hours required for the propagation.

Type
floatUnit
Required
0
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
Example
14 hrs

media

The type of media used in the propagation. #TODO: describe this properly

Type
text
Required
0
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
Example
well-drained growing medium of 2:1:1:1 (v:v:v:v) peat moss, perlite, vermiculite, and
        compost amended with dolomite lime, gypsum, endo-mycorrhizae, and triple super phosphate

cover

What sort of cover is required during the propagation. #TODO: describe this properly.

Type
text
Required
0
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
Example
20% shade cloth

inoculant

What inoculant is required for the propagation. #TODO: describe this properly.

Type
text
Required
0
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
Example
Bio Organics™ Mycorrhizae Inoculants, La Pine, Oregon and Rhizobium

rooting_compound

The rooting compound used in the propagation. #TODO: describe this properly

Type
text
Required
0
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
Example
(None)

scarification

The scarification process for the seeds if applicable.

Type
text
Required
0
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
Example
mechanical (nick opposide point of attachment) or hot water at 90 C for 1-3 minutes.
        Soak in water overnight.

warm_stratification

#TODO

Type
text
Required
0
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
Example
NA

cold_stratification

#TODO

Type
text
Required
0
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
Example
NA

time_to_germinate

Time in days required for germination or root development.

Type
text
Required
0
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
Example
2-7 days

comments

General comments, references. Limit to 1000 characters.

Type
text
Required
0
PC Original
ABCD Equivalent
DwC Equivalent
Example
Example information drawn from Wilkinson and Elevitch, Native Plants Journal 6.3 (2005) 228-232.