Site Year and Environment


The geography and management of a particular site may differ from season to season. To capture the information within a particular season, sites are differentiated by year and environment. The Site Year represents the initial year of a Trial.

Column Definitions

Column Definition
SiteYearId Database generated Id
SiteYear Specific year value to define a planir for a trial used to define the planting year for the trial
SiteEnvironment The season or planting environment for a trial
SiteManagerName The database contact linked the site in a specific season.
MetStationName The Meteorological Station linked to a site in a specific season.

For help on the basic functions surrounding the Site year page, here are some links below

Searching for a Site Year
This link will give instructions on all the functions and tools that appear on the search page

* Below are instructions for searching via a map
Adding and Editing a Site Year
This link has all the information needed on how data can be added in Katmandoo V3

** Below are instructions for editing map geometries
Importing Site Years
This link will go to the help page that details how to import large amounts of data in the Database.
Exporting Site Years
This link will go to the export page with all the information surrounding the Export pop-up and all of its functions

Site Years are special compared to most data in the database as they contain geometries. Because of this Site Years can be searched by a map.

* The other way to search for Site Years is by going to the “Map search page
The system allows the searching via drawings and geometries.

A site year’s geometry doesn’t just have to be a co-ordinate, it can also be a series of points, forming a shape (such as the borders of a location)

** Click here to be taken to detailed Help for the Map Geometry Edit