Databib: Cataloging the World's Research Data Repositories

02/07/2013

Databib is an online tool for helping people identify and locate online repositories of research data. Research data has been growing lately and requires curation, collection, management, access and long-term preservation.The Databib facilities that repository managers register and describe their repositories on the platform so that users can locate these.

Agriculture data repositories

Currently, the Databib catalogs 593 data repositories in all disciplines; Agriculture category currently has 11 data repositories which include FAOSTAT,Census of Agriculture, MaizeGDB, SoyBase, National Agricultural Statistics Service. However, a lot of other agricultural related data repositories are available under the following categories Ecosystems Sciences, Biological Sciences, Geosciences and Environmental Sciences.

To register your data repository

Institutions intending to register their research data repository should complete an online form and follow the guidelines offered.

For more information http://databib.org/index.php

Become a member

As a member of AIMS, you can contribute to discussions and periodically receive updates via email and the AIMS newsletter

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