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Possibilities for Agricultural Possibilities for Agricultural Ontologies At Ciat Ontologies At Ciat Information and Documentation Unit CIAT Information and Documentation Unit CIAT Mariano Mejía Mariano Mejía University of Florida Gainesville, Fl University of Florida Gainesville, Fl 9-10 May, 2002 9-10 May, 2002

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Page 1: Possibilities for agricultural ontologies at Ciat

Possibilities for Agricultural Possibilities for Agricultural Ontologies At CiatOntologies At Ciat

Possibilities for Agricultural Possibilities for Agricultural Ontologies At CiatOntologies At Ciat

Information and Documentation Unit CIATInformation and Documentation Unit CIATInformation and Documentation Unit CIATInformation and Documentation Unit CIAT

Mariano MejíaMariano MejíaMariano MejíaMariano Mejía

University of Florida Gainesville, FlUniversity of Florida Gainesville, Fl

9-10 May, 20029-10 May, 2002

University of Florida Gainesville, FlUniversity of Florida Gainesville, Fl

9-10 May, 20029-10 May, 2002

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ContentsContentsContentsContents

An Overview of CIATAn Overview of CIAT

Knowledge Domains and Knowledge Domains and Possible OntologiesPossible Ontologies

A Sample Ontology for Cassava A Sample Ontology for Cassava Postharvest and ProcessingPostharvest and Processing

Comments on the AOS ProjectComments on the AOS Project

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An Overview of CIATAn Overview of CIAT

Knowledge Domains and Knowledge Domains and Possible OntologiesPossible Ontologies

A Sample Ontology for Cassava A Sample Ontology for Cassava Postharvest and ProcessingPostharvest and Processing

Comments on the AOS ProjectComments on the AOS Project

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CGIARCGIARCGIARCGIAR

CIPCIPCIPCIP

IITAIITA

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CIAT's MissionCIAT's MissionCIAT's MissionCIAT's Mission Reduce hunger and poverty Reduce hunger and poverty Tropics Tropics Collaborative research Collaborative research Agricultural productivity Agricultural productivity Natural resource Natural resource

managementmanagement

Reduce hunger and poverty Reduce hunger and poverty Tropics Tropics Collaborative research Collaborative research Agricultural productivity Agricultural productivity Natural resource Natural resource

managementmanagement

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Project PortfolioProject PortfolioProject PortfolioProject Portfolio

Institutional links Crop improvement Agrobiodiversity Pest and diseases Soils and systems Land management

Institutional links Crop improvement Agrobiodiversity Pest and diseases Soils and systems Land management

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Crop FocusCrop FocusCrop FocusCrop Focus

CassavaCassavaCassavaCassava

BeansBeansBeansBeans

RiceRiceRiceRice

Tropical fruitsTropical fruitsTropical fruitsTropical fruitsTropical foragesTropical foragesTropical foragesTropical forages

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CassavaCassava(Manihot esculenta(Manihot esculenta))

CassavaCassava(Manihot esculenta(Manihot esculenta))

Provides food and Provides food and livelihoods for 500 million livelihoods for 500 million people people

Tolerant to drought and Tolerant to drought and poor soils poor soils

Potential for animal feed Potential for animal feed or for industrial useor for industrial use

New opportunities for New opportunities for employment and incomeemployment and income

Provides food and Provides food and livelihoods for 500 million livelihoods for 500 million people people

Tolerant to drought and Tolerant to drought and poor soils poor soils

Potential for animal feed Potential for animal feed or for industrial useor for industrial use

New opportunities for New opportunities for employment and incomeemployment and income

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Common BeanCommon Bean(Phaseolus vulgaris)(Phaseolus vulgaris)Common BeanCommon Bean(Phaseolus vulgaris)(Phaseolus vulgaris)

Important for more thanImportant for more than300 million people300 million people

Latin America, and AfricaLatin America, and Africa

Protein, iron, and other Protein, iron, and other dietary requirementsdietary requirements

Economic importanceEconomic importance

Important for more thanImportant for more than300 million people300 million people

Latin America, and AfricaLatin America, and Africa

Protein, iron, and other Protein, iron, and other dietary requirementsdietary requirements

Economic importanceEconomic importance

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Tropical ForagesTropical Forages Tropical ForagesTropical Forages

Prominent feature of Prominent feature of agricultural landscapesagricultural landscapes

Boost meat, milk, and Boost meat, milk, and fish productionfish production

Nitrogen-fixing legumes Nitrogen-fixing legumes enhance soil fertilityenhance soil fertility

Increase the productivity Increase the productivity of other cropsof other crops

Prominent feature of Prominent feature of agricultural landscapesagricultural landscapes

Boost meat, milk, and Boost meat, milk, and fish productionfish production

Nitrogen-fixing legumes Nitrogen-fixing legumes enhance soil fertilityenhance soil fertility

Increase the productivity Increase the productivity of other cropsof other crops

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The most important food The most important food grain in tropical areasgrain in tropical areas

Supplies more calories Supplies more calories than wheat, maize, than wheat, maize, cassava, or potatoescassava, or potatoes

Important for enhancing Important for enhancing lives of the rural poorlives of the rural poor

The most important food The most important food grain in tropical areasgrain in tropical areas

Supplies more calories Supplies more calories than wheat, maize, than wheat, maize, cassava, or potatoescassava, or potatoes

Important for enhancing Important for enhancing lives of the rural poorlives of the rural poor

RiceRice((Oryza sativaOryza sativa))

RiceRice((Oryza sativaOryza sativa))

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Tropical FruitsTropical Fruits Tropical FruitsTropical Fruits

2,300 species show 2,300 species show production potentialproduction potential

Lucrative domestic and Lucrative domestic and export marketsexport markets

Family nutrition and Family nutrition and land managementland management

2,300 species show 2,300 species show production potentialproduction potential

Lucrative domestic and Lucrative domestic and export marketsexport markets

Family nutrition and Family nutrition and land managementland management

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Target AgroecosystemsTarget AgroecosystemsTarget AgroecosystemsTarget Agroecosystems

Hillsides Hillsides Hillsides Hillsides

SavannasSavannasSavannasSavannas

Forest MarginsForest MarginsForest MarginsForest Margins

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An Overview of CIATAn Overview of CIAT

Knowledge Domains and Knowledge Domains and Possible OntologiesPossible Ontologies

A Sample Ontology for Cassava A Sample Ontology for Cassava Postharvest and ProcessingPostharvest and Processing

Comments on the AOS ProjectComments on the AOS Project

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Knowledge Domains and Possible Knowledge Domains and Possible OntologiesOntologies

Knowledge Domains and Possible Knowledge Domains and Possible OntologiesOntologies

Experience and knowledge on Experience and knowledge on agricultural topicsagricultural topics

Organization of knowledgeOrganization of knowledge

Ontologies for an heterogeneous Ontologies for an heterogeneous audienceaudience

Experience and knowledge on Experience and knowledge on agricultural topicsagricultural topics

Organization of knowledgeOrganization of knowledge

Ontologies for an heterogeneous Ontologies for an heterogeneous audienceaudience

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Ontology for CassavaOntology for CassavaOntology for CassavaOntology for Cassava

CassavaCassavaCassavaCassava

BotanyBotany

PhysiologyPhysiology

Biotechnology Biotechnology

Genetics Genetics

Agronomy Agronomy

Entomology Entomology

Phytopathology Phytopathology

EconomicsEconomics

BotanyBotany

PhysiologyPhysiology

Biotechnology Biotechnology

Genetics Genetics

Agronomy Agronomy

Entomology Entomology

Phytopathology Phytopathology

EconomicsEconomics

Planting Planting

FertilizationFertilization

Irrigation Irrigation

HarvestingHarvesting

Planting Planting

FertilizationFertilization

Irrigation Irrigation

HarvestingHarvesting

Manual Manual

MechanicaMechanicall

Manual Manual

MechanicaMechanicall

Agricultural Agricultural

practicespracticesAgricultural Agricultural

practicespractices

Postharvest Postharvest Postharvest Postharvest

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An Overview of CIATAn Overview of CIAT

Knowledge Domains and Knowledge Domains and Possible OntologiesPossible Ontologies

A Sample Ontology for Cassava A Sample Ontology for Cassava Postharvest and ProcessingPostharvest and Processing

Comments on the AOS ProjectComments on the AOS Project

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Information System on Information System on Postharvest Management Postharvest Management

and Processing of Cassava:and Processing of Cassava: Helping farmers to plan and make Helping farmers to plan and make

decisions decisions

Information System on Information System on Postharvest Management Postharvest Management

and Processing of Cassava:and Processing of Cassava: Helping farmers to plan and make Helping farmers to plan and make

decisions decisions

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Knowledge is organized in Knowledge is organized in six categories:six categories:

Knowledge is organized in Knowledge is organized in six categories:six categories:

Cassava:Cassava: general context general context

Postharvest managementPostharvest management

Processing and utilizationProcessing and utilization

Quality controlQuality control

Looking at the futureLooking at the future

Contacts and additional information Contacts and additional information sourcessources

Cassava:Cassava: general context general context

Postharvest managementPostharvest management

Processing and utilizationProcessing and utilization

Quality controlQuality control

Looking at the futureLooking at the future

Contacts and additional information Contacts and additional information sourcessources

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Processing and UtilizationProcessing and UtilizationProcessing and UtilizationProcessing and Utilization Fresh and processed rootsFresh and processed roots Dry roots and derivatesDry roots and derivates

Processes for obtentionProcesses for obtentionUsesUsesMarketsMarketsQuality standardsQuality standards

StarchStarch Co-productsCo-products FoliageFoliage ByproductsByproducts

Fresh and processed rootsFresh and processed roots Dry roots and derivatesDry roots and derivates

Processes for obtentionProcesses for obtentionUsesUsesMarketsMarketsQuality standardsQuality standards

StarchStarch Co-productsCo-products FoliageFoliage ByproductsByproducts

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An Overview of CIATAn Overview of CIAT

Knowledge Domains and Knowledge Domains and Possible OntologiesPossible Ontologies

A Sample Ontology for Cassava A Sample Ontology for Cassava Postharvest and ProcessingPostharvest and Processing

Comments on the AOS ProjectComments on the AOS Project

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Comments on the AOS Comments on the AOS ProjectProject

Comments on the AOS Comments on the AOS ProjectProject

Opportunities for AOS useOpportunities for AOS useInstitutional & Inter-inst. Level (CGIAR-FAO)Institutional & Inter-inst. Level (CGIAR-FAO)

Country level (Colombia)Country level (Colombia)

Regional level (SIDALC)Regional level (SIDALC)

International level (AGRIS)International level (AGRIS)

Opportunities for AOS useOpportunities for AOS useInstitutional & Inter-inst. Level (CGIAR-FAO)Institutional & Inter-inst. Level (CGIAR-FAO)

Country level (Colombia)Country level (Colombia)

Regional level (SIDALC)Regional level (SIDALC)

International level (AGRIS)International level (AGRIS)

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Other issuesOther issuesAOS based on users needsAOS based on users needs

Participation and responsabilitiesParticipation and responsabilities

Human & Financial resourcesHuman & Financial resources

Other issuesOther issuesAOS based on users needsAOS based on users needs

Participation and responsabilitiesParticipation and responsabilities

Human & Financial resourcesHuman & Financial resources

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Thank youThank youThank youThank youGraciasGraciasGraciasGracias

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