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AGROVOC term selector

25/05/2017

AGROVOC term selector is a FORIS (an FAO developed information and knowledge management system) tool and JSONP service and  jQuery plug-in, used for selecting AGROVOC terms. It would typically be used to tag various resources, or select terms to include when searching for resources.The domain-specific AGROVOC thesaurus is developed ...

SoilMapp for iPad: soil information at your fingertips

25/05/2017

(Source: Video of SoilMapp in action, CSIRO)SoilMapp for iPad provides direct access to best national soil data and information from the Australian Soil Resource Information System (ASRIS) and ApSoil, the database behind the agricultural computer model: APSIM. Find out what’s beneath your feet with SoilMapp for iPad. _________________________________________________________________________________________________SoilMapp ...

Co-creation of knowledge throughout OK-Net Arable : a Horizon2020 Thematic Network

24/05/2017

OK-Net Arable project started in March 2015 and will run until February 2018. OK-Net Arable takes a very innovative approach in that in all stages of the project, farmers play a prominent role contribute to a process of co-creation of knowledge throughout the project. This work is facilitated by the participation of 14 ...

Open APC : datasets on fees paid for open access journal articles

23/05/2017

(Source: Treemaps-INTACT)The Open APC initiative releases datasets on fees paid for open access journal articles by universities and research insitutions under an open database license. Open APC - supported by the DINI Working Group Electronic Publishing - is part of the INTACT project and located at Bielefeld University Library. _________________________________________________________________________________________________...

Developing Food platforms Interoperability: from Data to Decisions

22/05/2017

With the development of foodtech, more and more services are being managed through digital tools that do not use common standards. To fill this gap, DATA FOOD CONSORTIUM aims to build an open and transparent food system that promotes cooperation among actors in the food chain._________________________________________________________________________________________________Food system actors are ...