ICIS Training 2009

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ICIS Breeders' Training 2009
25-29 May 2009
Mozambique, Africa


Course Description The International Crop Information System (ICIS) is a database system for the management and integration of crop research data, which includes specialist user interfaces for diverse disciplines. This course is primarily for plant breeders who want to use ICIS to manage breeding program data, but will be useful for crop scientists who manage data for research on genetic resources or germplasm evaluation.

The course consists of lectures and hands-on practical exercises using ICIS with rice data. It aims to introduce participants to the various ICIS components, and the available tools and modules within them. Topics included are tools and modules in the following components:


A. Genealogy Management System (GMS)

  • Name Searching
  • Generating/Importing Nursery Lists
  • Prescribing Crosses or Advancing Lines


B. Data Management System (DMS)

  • Using Workbook
  • Create and customize workbook templates
  • Uploading and retrieval of data from workbook


C. Cropforge

  • How to report a bug (errors)
  • Make a feature request


Schedule of Training

Time
Topic/Activity
Resource Person
25-26 May
Data gathering
Surapong Sarkarong
27 May


AM


8:00- 9:00
Registration & Orientation
Ivone Lopes

Welcome Message
Joe Rickman
9:00- 9:30
Picture Taking/Snack
Ivone Lopes
9:30- 10:15
ICIS Overview and GMS Search
Surapong/William
10:15- 12:00
SetGen & Germplasm Lists: Formation of the Hybridization Block
William Eusebio
PM


1:00- 2:00
New Germplasm: Specifying Crosses
William Eusebio
2:00- 3:00
Advancing Pedigree
William Eusebio
3:00- 3:30
Snack

3:30- 5:00
Importing Germplasm List
William Eusebio
28 May


AM


8:00-9:30
Workbook
Vivay Salazar
9:30-10:00
Snack

10:00- 12:00
Generating Fieldbook
Vivay Salazar
PM


1:00- 3:00
Loading and Retrieval of Field Data
Vivay Salazar
3:00-3:30
Snack

3:30-5:00
Loading and Retrieval of Field Data
Vivay Salazar
29 May


AM


8:00-9:30
Setgen: Batch Process
William Eusebio
9:30-10:00
Snack

10:00- 12:00
Setgen: Batch Process
William Eusebio
PM


1:00-3:00
Cropforge: Report a bug

3:00-3:30
Snack

3:30- 5:00
ICIS Implementaion and Planning





Registered Participants
ICIS Training 2009


Name Country/Affiliation
1 David Shires
IRRI, PHILIPPINES
2 William Eusebio
IRRI, PHILIPPINES
3 Veritas Morena Salazar
IRRI, PHILIPPINES
4
Surapong Sarkarong
MOZAMBIQUE-IRRI
5 Ivone Lopes
MOZAMBIQUE-IRRI
6 Joseph Bigirimana
BURUNDI, ISABU
7 Winfred Kore
KENYA, KARI-Kibos
8 Washington Kouko
KENYA
9 Ruth Musila
KENYA, KARI-Mtwapa
10 Marcos Langa
MOZAMBIQUE, IIAM, Chokwe
11 Abade Heiminio
MOZAMBIQUE, IIAM Quelimane
12 Dinheiro Virgilio
MOZAMBIQUE, GPZ, Nante, Maganja
13 Jose Magia
MOZAMBIQUE, IIAM, Quelimane
14 Mr. Germain Nkima
RWANDA, ISAR-Rubona
15 Dr. Alexis Ndayiragije
RWANDA, ISAR Rice program
16 Zak Kanyeka
TANZANIA, IRRI
17 Ashura Luzi-Kihupi
TANZANIA, WARDA
18 Rashid Lussewa
TANZANIA, ARI Ukiriguru
19 Deogratius Kisandu
TANZANIA, ARI Uyole
20 Hezron Tusekelege
TANZANIA, ARI Dakawa
21 Nkori J. Kibanda
TANZANIA, ARI Katrin
22 Jimmy Lamo
UGANDA, NARO
23 Dr. Asea Godfrey
UGANDA, NARO
24 Kanyika, W.A
MALAWI, Lifuwu Expt. Station-Malawi
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