This document provides an outline for a YamBase workshop held in Cotonou, Benin in March 2016. The workshop agenda covers an overview of YamBase, account creation and login, searching YamBase, working with lists, the search wizard, managing data, and uploading various types of data including accessions, images, pedigrees, crosses, and field trial data. The document explains what YamBase is, its benefits, and how to access and use the YamBase test site. It also covers the YamBase data structure and account privileges, and includes exercises for participants to complete hands-on with the YamBase test server during the workshop.
4. YamBase
Outline
9:00 YamBase overview
9:30 Accounts and Logins
10:00 Searching YamBase
10:30 Working with list
11:00 The search Wizard
11:30 Introduction to Managing data using YamBase
12:00 Adding accessions, images and pedigree
12:30 Lunch
1:00 Adding Crosses
1:30 Trial creation and upload
2:00 Generating files for the Android field book
2:30 Upload phenotypic data from the fieldbook
3:00 Uploading field trial coordinates (field map)
3:30 Uploading historic data
4:00 session ends
5. YamBase
Workshop
Hands-on
You are expected to use your laptop and
the YamBase test server
We would love to learn about your processes as a
way of feedback to further improve the database
9. YamBase
Why YamBase
Data Archiving
Data Accessibility
Data Integration
Data sharing
Better data analysis
Proper data curation
Data integrity
Good metadata information
14. YamBase
Account Privileges
Account Type Privileges
none Browse, use tools
user" User database, forum
submitter"
create trials, add phenotype
information etc.
22. YamBase
Exercise
Go to Yam test site
Yambase-test.sgn.cornell.edu
Go to ontology browser
Browser the Yam Ontology
Find the term no. of setts planted
How is it defined?
23. YamBase
Search menu & Lists
Add list
Combine list
Make public and private
Accessions and plots
Trials
Wizard
Wizard download
52. YamBase
Exercise
Go to wizard
Select breeding program on the first select box and select IITA
Select trials in the second select box and select any two trials
Make list of common accessions in both trials. List name should be
yourname_commonAccession
Make list of accessions that are found in both trials. List name should be
yourname_Accession
Create an accession list with name yourname_list
Open to verify that the list type is set correctly
Edit the list
Set list to public
Combine yourname_list and yourname_commonAccessions