Downloading Manifest Templates & Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
In COPO, manifests refer to Microsoft Excel spreadsheets that are used to record metadata about a biological research.
Downloading Manifest Templates
Blank manifest templates are available for download below or on the Manifests web page.
In addition, click the 
button located on the COPO Samples web page to download
a manifest template. See Samples component for more details about accessing the Samples web page.
Barcoding manifest template (within Tree of Life profiles)
Reads manifest template (within Tree of Life profiles)
Note
The manifest templates for reads within Stand-alone profiles are available for download on the Reads web page for those profiles. See Reads Submission section for more details.
Barcoding manifest templates are available for download on the Barcoding manifest web page. See Barcoding Manifest Submission section for more details.
Recording Data in Manifests
Each manifest follow a manual known as Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) [4] which provides a detailed guidance on how to record metadata in the manifest.
The SOP for the various manifests are available below.
In addition, click the 
button located on the COPO Samples web page to download the SOP.
See Samples component for more details about accessing the Samples web page.
ASG SOP
This follows most of the instructions outlined in the DToL SOP, with some minor changes and omissions.
DToL SOP
DToL_ENV SOP
This will be made available soon.
ERGA SOP
POP_GENOMICS SOP
Footnotes