Dr. Markus Weiss
Section Collections Online
Bavarian State Collection for Botany
Research interests
- Biodiversity informatics
- Software development
- Secondary metabolism of tree roots, colonized by mycorrhizal and pathogenic fungi
- Ecology and identification of ectomycorrhizae
Current and former projects
- BiNHum Biodiversity Network of the Humboldt-Ring
- Coordination Office for Conservation Issues concerning the Native Flora in Bavaria
- Coordination Office for the Bavarian Flora
- DiversityCollection, a database application for biodiversity collection management
- DiversityMobile (IBF) Setting up an Information Network on Biological Research Data gained in the Field up to the Sustainable Storage in a Primary Data Repository
- DiversityTaxonNames, a database application for managing taxon hierarchy, synonymy and nomenclatural information
- Diversity Workbench Framework
- DWB and Concept Development for a Flora Flora of Bavaria – Data management in the DWB network and concept development for a flora
- DWB and FIS-Natur Data Management and Workflow Services, Diversity Workbench and the Bavarian Information System for Nature Conservation
- GBIF Data Publisher – SNSB implementation of DWB interfaces for data processing
- GBIF-D Fungi & Lichens; database development
- GBOL German Barcode of Life; database development
- IDES Integrated data management for mobilisation and digitalisation of zoological and palaeontological collections
- JSTOR – Global Plants Initiative; database development
- Melastomataceae.Net A Site with Information on the Biodiversity of Melastomataceae
For publications check DALI.