1. VIETNAM ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES
PlantsVN - An User-Friendly Software for Creating and Managing Personal Plant Database and for Plant Family Identification (

2. VIETNAM ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES
PlantsVN has been developed under the concept of intelligent plant database:
To combine the plant database functions with the utility of plant specimen identification in a database software

3. VIETNAM ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES
PlantsVN – Database structure
The basic unit of the database is plant picture
An array of records holds information of pictures with following fields: Division, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species, Picture

4. VIETNAM ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES
PlantsVN – Database functions
Display database structure
Add a record
Edit a record
Delete a record
Statistics of the whole database
Statistics of the selected records
Display selected records in html-format

5. VIETNAM ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES
PlantsVN – Database functions
Display database structure

6. VIETNAM ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES
PlantsVN – Database functions
Display selected records in html-format

7. VIETNAM ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES
PlantsVN – Database functions
Other functions

8. VIETNAM ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES
PlantsVN – Identification utility
Display a dialog box for selecting characters
Software accompanied keys!

9. VIETNAM ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES
PlantsVN – Identification utility
Display a dialog box for selecting characters
User created keys!

10. VIETNAM ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES
PlantsVN – Identification utility
All the taxons that have all the selected characters will be displayed
A kind of web site!

11. VIETNAM ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES
PlantsVN – Identification utility
The format of key file: Taxon name=\\achracter1\\character2\\... Just plain text!

12. VIETNAM ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES
PlantsVN – Identification utility
Database file
Declared file types:
Key file
Application file

13. VIETNAM ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES
PlantsVN –
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