Upload-Tool of the BonaRes Repository

A portal for soil and agricultural research data

The BonaRes Repository provides access to German national and international soil and agricultural research data and data series, e.g. from agricultural long-term experiments (LTFE). All datasets are described with elements from the BonaRes Metadata Schema, licensed by CC-BY (according to Creative Commons), findable by keywords from the AGROVOC thesaurus (FAO) and citable by a persistent DOI.

The BonaRes Repository supports the FAIR principles for research data.

How to publish a dataset in the BonaRes Repository?

1. Download metadata template

Before submitting the dataset, please download our metadata template file and fill out required information to describe your dataset.

Metadata template (en)
Metadatentemplate (de)
2. Dataset and metadata submission

Submit (1) your dataset (preferably as csv, excel or zip-file), (2) your filled metadata template and (3) additional images and/or other supplementary. We will publish your submissions after passing the check and review.

3. Publication

Your dataset will be published in the BonaRes Repository and provided with a DOI.

Links
BonaRes Centre

The BonaRes Centre manages the BonaRes Repository and is part of the research project 'Soil as a sustainable resource for the bioeconomy' (BonaRes), which is funded by the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF).