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15. Name: WORLD ATLAS OF RICE PRODUCTION STATISTICS<br />
Location: IRRI GIS Laboratory<br />
Description: Enables mapping at <strong>the</strong> glob<strong>al</strong> sc<strong>al</strong>e of rice production. Data<br />
from FAO statistic<strong>al</strong> database.<br />
Contacts: S.P. Kam (s.kam@cgiar.org) and A. R<strong>al</strong>a (a.r<strong>al</strong>a@cgiar.org)<br />
16. Name: INTERNATIONAL RICE GENEBANK HERBARIUM INFORMATION<br />
SYSTEM (IRGHerbIS)<br />
Location: IRRI Gen<strong>et</strong>ic Re<strong>source</strong>s Center<br />
Description: In<strong>for</strong>mation on herbarium specimens of rice germplasm<br />
conserved in <strong>the</strong> IRRI genebank<br />
Contact: A.P. Alcantara (a.<strong>al</strong>cantara@cgiar.org) and M.S. Almazan<br />
(s.<strong>al</strong>mazan@cgiar.org)<br />
17. Name: DATABASE ON RICE METHANE<br />
Location: IRRI Crop, Soil, and Water Sciences Division<br />
Description: Contains in<strong>for</strong>mation on m<strong>et</strong>hane emissions, ebullition, and<br />
dissolved m<strong>et</strong>hane as affected by rice vari<strong>et</strong>y, spacing,<br />
crop establishment, water regime, and miner<strong>al</strong>/organic<br />
amendments.<br />
Contact: Rhoda Lantin (r.lantin@cgiar.org)<br />
18. Name: SYSTEMWIDE INFORMATION NETWORK FOR GENETIC<br />
RESOURCES (SINGER)<br />
Location: Internation<strong>al</strong> Plant Gen<strong>et</strong>ic Re<strong>source</strong>s Institute, Rome, It<strong>al</strong>y<br />
Description: In<strong>for</strong>mation on <strong>al</strong>l <strong>the</strong> gen<strong>et</strong>ic re<strong>source</strong>s held by <strong>the</strong> internation<strong>al</strong><br />
research (CGIAR) centers<br />
Contacts: singer@cgiar.org and Samy Gaiji (s.gaiji@cgiar.org)<br />
19. Name: FUNCTIONAL GENOMIC DATABASES<br />
Location: IRRI Entomology and Plant Pathology Division<br />
Description: <strong>Rice</strong> function<strong>al</strong> genomic databases<br />
Contact: Hei Leung (h.leung@cgiar.org)<br />
20. Name: RICE GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE DATABASE<br />
Location: IRRI Biom<strong>et</strong>rics Unit<br />
Description: Data bank <strong>for</strong> experiments conducted on CO 2<br />
, insects, m<strong>et</strong>hane,<br />
rice blast, and UV-B; <strong>al</strong>so includes rainf<strong>al</strong>l ionic content; o<strong>the</strong>r<br />
daily wea<strong>the</strong>r variables to be added.<br />
Contact: C.G. McLaren (g.mclaren@cgiar.org)<br />
21. Name: RICE CROSSES<br />
Location: CIAT <strong>Rice</strong> Program<br />
Description: In<strong>for</strong>mation on crosses made by CIAT’s <strong>Rice</strong> Program from 1958<br />
(under a Rockefeller project at that time) and by FLAR (since its<br />
creation in 1995) to 2000. Provides type of cross, year, purpose,<br />
parents, and targ<strong>et</strong>ed ecosystem.<br />
Contacts: J. Barona, <strong>Rice</strong> Project (j.barona@cgiar.org), and L.R. Sanint,<br />
Executive Director, FLAR (l.sanint@cgiar.org). Fax 57-2-4450094,<br />
C<strong>al</strong>i, Colombia<br />
<strong>Rice</strong>-related databases 239