DataPLANT’s mission is to lead the digital transformation in plant science by advancing from traditional publications to innovative data-driven formats like Annotated Research Contexts (ARC).
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RDM-as-a-Service
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DataPLANT builds user-friendly services that simplify data annotation and metadata management for plant scientists. By leveraging existing IT infrastructure, it aims to make the process as seamless and efficient as possible.
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DataPLANT develops research data management concepts and provides them as resources for the plant research community.
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DataPLANT is an initiative for the plant community in Germany and beyond.
We thrive to be open in everything we do and to give all stakeholders the opportunity to contribute to building a German research data infrastructure in plant science. To get involved, there are several possibilities:
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DataPLANT News
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DataPLANT Participating and Presenting at 1st OA Workshop in Göttingen
Fri Nov 28 2025
The BIOIMAGE consortium, a method-centered initiative within the National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI), held its All Hands Meeting at Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf in early February. The three-day event provided a platform for in-depth discussions on collaboration, exchange in ideas on cross-community support, ...
DataPLANT supports "FDM-Werkstatt"
Mon Nov 24 2025
DataPLANT supports the next "FDM-Werkstatt", a community-driven workshop from 23.-25.03.2026 at HHU Düsseldorf.
DataPLANT launches the first Community Call
Mon Nov 17 2025
DataPLANT is pleased to announce the launch of our new Community Call, designed to support the plant science community in ...
Initializing the DataPLANT Service Provider Circle
Fri Sep 26 2025
With the start of DataPLANT Phase II, we are moving from building up to consolidating and professionalizing our infrastructures ...
Call for participation of RDM specialists (nestor Emulation working group)
Sun Sep 21 2025
Within the first funding period of DataPLANT, one focus of the Research Data Management (RDM) activities has been exploring strategies for long-term access to research data.
UC4B Base4NFDI Event in Aachen
Fri Aug 29 2025
At the end of August, the UC4B Base4NFDI event was held in Aachen, back-to-back with the CoRDI conference ...