How to start and complete a routine genotyping project with Breeding Insight and DArT.

**These instructions and training are for species working with Breeding Insight. If this is not you, you can head directly to the DArT website. 

Step 1: Getting Started

Learn about how to get started on your next genotyping project with BI.

Step 2: Completing the Sample Tracking File

Step #2: Complete the sample tracking file. The sample tracking file can be difficult to fill out, but BI is here to help!

Step 3: Collecting Samples

Depending on whether you are collecting plant, animal, or DNA samples, you will need different collection techniques as well as different plasticware to ensure your projects success. BI has different training materials for each below. Choose your own adventure and happy sampling!

DNA submission

Step 4: I'm ready to ship!

Congratulations! Now that your samples are packed and ready to ship, contact Rebecca Cubitt at Breeding Insight at bi-genotyping@cornell.edu. She has important next step and shipping directions that will help ensure shipping success!

Watch this video from DArT about packaging your samples for shipping. 

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