The document provides instructions for installing and using genetic resource management tools. It explains how to download and run the installation file, select the language and tools, and access help documents. The user can analyze results in tables or maps, and should report any errors to get support. The software folder contains the program, user manual, and other files to help optimize tasks for plant genetic resources.

1. Installation & getting started
tools
for optimization of tasks in plant genetic resources
Mauricio Parra Quijano
FAO consultant
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources
for Nutrition and Agriculture
CAPFITOGEN Program Coordinator

2. How to install the tools package…
First we need the installer….
(USB or –decompressed- downloaded .alz file)
and then looking for the “executable” file

3. How to install the toolkit…
Where to find the installation file….
http://www.agrobiodiversidad.org/blog/?p=1039

4. Instalando R, espere por favor…
Installation interface

5. Initializing the tools
INFO: Server startup in 0000 ms
PLEASE KEEP THIS WINDOW ACTIVE
AT ALL TIMES
CLOSE IT ONLY AFTER YOU DECIDE TO
STOP WORKING WITH THE TOOLS

6. Language panel
Here the user can set up the default language to be used during the session.
Available languages (June 2014: Spanish, English, Portuguese)

7. Tool selection panel
Choose one tool

8. Tool´s main panel
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9. A B C D
A = Go back to the tool´s main panel
B = Go to the tool´s user manual
C = Support/help information
D = Go back to the tool selection panel
F:/
Details … Tool´s main panel

10. Running the software…
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11. What to do when an error occurs:
1. Thoroughly review the settings and re-run the program
2. Check the user manual, section “Frequent Errors", and find the specific error
3. Copy the error message (in red) and paste it in an email to capfitogen@fao.org
(or the address listed in the support/contact section).
Potential errors?

12. Visualizing the results
Tables can be opened using Excel (right/secondary mouse button)

13. http://www.google.es/intl/es/earth/
Visualizing the results

14. User manual (version 1.2)
1. Tool chapter
2. Theoretical and scientific basis
3. Further details on the parameters
4. Detailed results
5. Frequent errors
6. Supplementary material. List of
variables
7. Available languages: Spanish,
English and Portuguese
User manual

15. Inside the CAPFITOGEN folder we can find…
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CAPFITOGEN
(regular version)
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CAPFITOGEN
(light version)
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