DiSSCo, the Distributed System of Scientific Collections, is a pan-European Research
Infrastructure (RI) mobilising, unifying bio-and geo-diversity information connected to the …

Digital extraction of label data from natural history specimens along with more efficient
procedures of data entry and processing is essential for improving documentation and …

Background More and more herbaria are digitising their collections. Images of specimens
are made available online to facilitate access to them and allow extraction of information …

We describe an effective approach to automated text digitisation with respect to natural
history specimen labels. These labels contain much useful data about the specimen …

Digitisation of natural history collections has evolved from creating databases for the
recording of specimens' catalogue and label data to include digital images of specimens …

Specimens or objects in natural history collections hold substantial research and cultural
value that is enhanced where these items are made digitally available. Benefits of …

Tens of millions of images from biological collections have become available online over the
last two decades. In parallel, there has been a dramatic increase in the capabilities of image …

The need to increase global accessibility to specimens while preserving the physical
specimens by reducing their handling motivates digitisation. Digitisation of natural history …

In response to the worldwide coronavirus outbreak, which effectively shut down fieldwork,
laboratory and herbarium‐based studies, an evaluation was made of the effectiveness and …

El estudio se validó de un protocolo fotográfico para la digitalización de muestras de
herbario a partir de análisis de colorimetría digital. Para lo cual se utilizaron diez especies …