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Agrovoc Thesaurus

AGROVOC is a multilingual, structured and controlled vocabulary designed to cover the terminology of all subject fields in agriculture, forestry, fisheries, food and related domains (e.g. environment).

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AGROVOC is available in the following languages:

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English FAO
French FAO
Spanish FAO
Arabic FAO
Chinese FAO   |   CAAS
Portoguese FAO   |   Ministério da Agricultura, Desenvolvimento Rural e das Pescas, Portugal
Czech Institute of Agricultural and Food Information, Prague, Czech Republic     
Thai  |   Thai FAO   |   Main Library, Kasetsart University, Thailand
Japanese  |   Japanese FAO   |   AFFRIC , Japan
Lao Information Management and Strategic Planning Division of the National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute, Lao PDR     
Hungarian Gödöllo Agribusiness Centre
Slovak ÚVTIP
Korean   (Under construction) RDA, Korea
Malay   (Under construction) Institute of Multimedia and Software in collaboration with   Universiti Putra Malaysia Library, Malaysia -
German  (Last release 1999) FAO   |   ZADI
Italian  |   Italian FAO   |   ISMEA
Polish Centralna Biblioteka Rolnicza, Central Agricultural Library (CBR), Warszawa, Poland         Irena Walczak-Koperska
Farsi (Persian) Iranian Research Institute for Scientific Information and Documentation (IRANDOC)     
Hindi   |   Hindi Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK)     
Russian   (Under construction) Central Scientific Agricultural Library (CSAL) of the Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Moscow, Russia     
Turkish   (Under construction) Turkish National AGRIS/CARIS Center, Turkey     
Telegu (Under construction) ICRISAT     Sugunasri Maddala    Balaji, V (ICRISAT-IN)
Moldavian (Under construction) The Republican Scientific Agricultural Library of the State Agrarian University     Viorica Lupu