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  • Focus on the ''OA Repository at ICRISAT''

    When one logs on to the homepage of OA@ICRISAT, one might not readily realize its a repository homepage, the design is very impressive and warmly welcoming. OA@ICRISAT is built on E-Prints 3 software and provides value added services beyond most repositories. ICRISAT (The International Crops and Research Institute for ...
  • using other controlled vocabularies

    Within our (upcoming) initiative we aim to offer business development service providers a one-stop-shop for training material and background info on sustainable standards.   AgroVoc is an excellent starter for use for the agricultural tagging. However, we are working from different angles. Quality Management (ISO 9000) and training slang will play an ...
  • The Agricultural Research Institute (ARI) - Cyprus

    The library “Theodosis Christou” of the Agricultural Research Institute (ARI) is a public library established in 1962.  The library visitors’ can use it to study and take advantage of its services: to search and find printed and digital material - books, journals, magazines - all related with agricultural information from Cyprus ...
  • AGRIS database enriched with full text articles from DOAJ

    The AGRIS database has recently enriched its collection of full text articles from scholarly journals on agriculture with the Agriculture and Food Science set of data from DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals):  18,864 citations with full text from 102 new journals. Keeping pace with the OA movement By providing access to ...
  • Symposium on Agricultural Ontology Service 2012

    Ontologies and semantic technologies for agricultural knowledge in practice The series of AOS workshops started in 2000, with the aim to start a discussion on how to use semantically-oriented technologies in general and ontologies in particular, to provide effective agricultural knowledge services and collaboration around the world. Standards, tools and services ...