[Freebase-discuss] Plant Pathology base

Thad Guidry thadguidry at gmail.com
Wed Jul 21 16:29:42 UTC 2010


crap. Forgot to include my one of my reference sources for everyone's
perusal:
http://www.fao.org/agriculture/crops/rust/stem/stem-pathotypetracker/stem-raceanalysis/en/

<http://www.fao.org/agriculture/crops/rust/stem/stem-pathotypetracker/stem-raceanalysis/en/>Nice
maps on there also showing spread of UG99

-Thad

On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Thad Guidry <thadguidry at gmail.com> wrote:

> In terms of plant pathology, a race is known as a pathotype.
>
> Pathotype <=> Race
>
> So, someone needs to model that as an organism_classification_rank, I would
> hope, in order to connect UG99 (currently untyped) to an
> organism_classification with a Rank of "Pathotype" alias "race".
>
> Does anyone disagree ?
>
> -Thad
>
> On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Paul Mackay <pauljmackay at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Tom Morris <tfmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 8:24 AM, Paul Mackay <pauljmackay at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> > On a related note, can we classify Ug99
>>> > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stem_rust#Ug99) as a subspecies? I'm not
>>> sure
>>> > how yet but it could be useful to be able to track significant crop
>>> attack
>>> > events as Disasters related to things like this.
>>>
>>> If the Wikipedia article is correct, it's not a subspecies, but
>>
>> a race
>>> which doesn't have a formal rank in the taxonomy.
>>>
>>
>> Should Race be added as an Organism Classification Rank? Breed currently
>> is and that is not a formal rank.
>>
>>
>>> Tom
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to the
>>> Freebase-discuss mailing list.
>>> To post a message to the list: Freebase-discuss at freebase.com
>>> To unsubscribe, view archives, etc:
>>> http://lists.freebase.com/mailman/listinfo/freebase-discuss
>>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to the
>> Freebase-discuss mailing list.
>> To post a message to the list: Freebase-discuss at freebase.com
>> To unsubscribe, view archives, etc:
>> http://lists.freebase.com/mailman/listinfo/freebase-discuss
>>
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.freebase.com/pipermail/freebase-discuss/attachments/20100721/bfed16ba/attachment-0001.htm>


More information about the Freebase-discuss mailing list