Facilitating Effective Reuse of Soil Research Data: The BonaRes Repository

European Journal of Soil Science, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 76(2)

Published: March 1, 2025

ABSTRACT Soil plays a paramount role in addressing complex challenges related to climate change, the agri‐food system, and ecosystem services. This importance makes soil research data highly relevant for meta‐analysis, synthesis, modelling, assessment. As data‐intensive techniques proliferate studying global change impacts on agricultural systems, effective management reuse are essential. Repositories that adhere FAIR (Findability, Accessibility, Interoperability, Reusability) principles crucial maximizing value efficiency of data. While publishing an Open Access repository is necessary reusability, it alone not sufficient. Specialized repositories enhance potential by discipline‐specific needs through targeted metadata technical frameworks. The BonaRes Repository was developed guided principles, with focus reusability. Here, we introduce repository's infrastructures services, including specialized tools quality assurance profile as well long‐term field experiment We emphasize ability these services promote publication specifically sciences. review examples reuse, highlighting their scientific contributions understanding systems. Finally, discuss remaining achieving open From 2018 date, has facilitated 815 publications; 62 papers have reused published Reuse applications range widely—from extracting study site or environmental covariates reanalysing (meta)data light new questions, developing scenarios conducting model calibration evaluation. A key insight from our researchers frequently apply advance method development. Initiatives such reciprocal harvesting integration into larger national international infrastructure will further expand scope data, broader agrosystems science.

Language: Английский

Russell Et Al. – Quality Review Enhances the Benefits of Data Publication

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

Language: Английский

Modelling and spatial prediction of earthworms ecological-categories distribution reveal their habitat and environmental preferences

Ecological Indicators, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 169, P. 112832 - 112832

Published: Nov. 12, 2024

Language: Английский