"CALYPSO" – a computer base of collections of botanical gardens

January, 24 an educational workshop for operation of the computer base of collections of botanical gardens "CALYPSO" was conducted at the Botanical garden. The workshop was conducted by the base developers – Alexei A. Prokhorov, DrSc of Biological Sciences, Vasily V. Andryusenko, programmer. It was attended by curators of all collections of the Botanical garden.

A unified system of registration of data collection “CALYPSO” allows both to systematize the existing material and to minimize errors of information exchange. Moreover, in case of a curator replacement the database provides continuity of studies.

Many questions were asked about “Editing of taxonomy”.