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  AGRIS/CARIS Centre for Information for International Agricultural Research, by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)    

A large collection of databases, statistics, online journals, and other information on agricultural sciences and technology around the world.

AGRIS is the international information system for the agricultural sciences and technology. It was created by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 1974, to facilitate information exchange and to bring together world literature dealing with all aspects of agriculture.

CARIS is the Current Agricultural Research Information System. It was created by FAO in 1975 to identify and to facilitate the exchange of information about current agricultural research projects being carried out in - or on behalf of - developing countries. An international system, working on a cooperative basis, CARIS identifies projects dealing with all aspects of agriculture: plant and animal production and protection; post harvest processing of primary agricultural products; forestry; fisheries; agricultural engineering; natural resources and the environment as related to agriculture; food and human nutrition; agricultural economics; rural development, and agricultural administration; legislation, information, education and extension.


URL: http://infotree.library.ohiou.edu/scripts/redirect.html?id=3003
Subjects: Health and Life Sciences -- Agriculture | Interdisciplinary Studies -- International Studies
Types: Databases | Statistics
Dates of Coverage: 1975 to the present
Places: Countries of the World


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