She developed a probabilistic yeast identification system which she made available online in early 1980's. Her diverse training activities in taxonomy, culture preservation, culture collection management, computer applications in microbiology and networking microbial biodiversity information have led to the establishing of scientific contacts worldwide.
Electronic publishing has the potential for closing the gap.
The latter are low cost and each is associated with a discussion forum and links to other subject-linked information resources on the Internet. All journals on the system incorporate hyperlinks from terms in documents to the major public domain science databases available online. The aim is the conversion of static documents to interactive dynamic information resources for bioscientists, taking maximum advantage of the capabilities of the World Wide Web. Bioline began its service at the end of 1993 and has now considerable experience in the development of an online publishing activity.