...AGRIS/CARIS Subject Categories...


A  Agriculture
A01  Agriculture - General aspects
A50  Agricultural research

B  Geography and history
B10  Geography
B50  History

C  Education, extension, and advisory work
C10  Education
C20  Extension
C30  Documentation and information

D  Administration and legislation
D50  Legislation
D10  Public administration

E  Economics, development, and rural sociology
E10  Agricultural economics and policies
E12  Labour and employment
E13  Investment, finance and credit
E14  Development economics and policies
E16  Production economics
E20  Organization, administration and management of agricultural enterprises or farms
E40  Cooperatives
E50  Rural sociology
E51  Rural population
E70  Trade, marketing and distribution
E71  International trade
E73  Consumer economics
E90  Agrarian structure
E11  Land economics and policies
E80  Home economics, industries and crafts
E72  Domestic trade
E21  Agro-industry

F  Plant production
F01  Crop husbandry
F02  Plant propagation
F03  Seed production
F04  Fertilizing
F06  Irrigation
F07  Soil cultivation
F30  Plant genetics and breeding
F50  Plant structure
F60  Plant physiology and biochemistry
F62  Plant physiology - Growth and development
F63  Plant physiology - Reproduction
F70  Plant taxonomy and geography
F40  Plant ecology
F61  Plant physiology - Nutrition
F08  Cropping patterns and systems

H  Protection of plants and stored products
H01  Protection of plants - General aspects
H10  Pests of plants
H20  Plant diseases
H50  Miscellaneous plant disorders
H60  Weeds

J  Handling, transport, storage and protection of agricultural products
J11  Handling, transport, storage and protection of plant products
J12  Handling, transport, storage and protection of forest products
J14  Handling, transport, storage and protection of fisheries and aquacultural products
J15  Handling, transport, storage and protection of non-food or non-feed agricultural products
J10  Handling, transport, storage and protection of agricultural products
J13  Handling, transport, storage and protection of animal products

K  Forestry
K01  Forestry - General aspects
K10  Forestry production
K11  Forest engineering
K70  Forest injuries and protection
K50  Processing of forest products

L  Animal production
L01  Animal husbandry
L02  Animal feeding
L20  Animal ecology
L40  Animal structure
L51  Animal physiology - Nutrition
L52  Animal physiology - Growth and development
L53  Animal physiology - Reproduction
L60  Animal taxonomy and geography
L70  Veterinary science and hygiene
L72  Pests of animals
L73  Animal diseases
L74  Miscellaneous animal disorders
L50  Animal physiology and biochemistry
L10  Animal genetics and breeding

M  Aquatic sciences and fisheries
M11  Fisheries production
M12  Aquaculture production and management
M40  Aquatic ecology
M01  Fisheries and aquaculture - General aspects

N  Machinery and buildings
N01  Agricultural engineering
N02  Farm layout
N10  Agricultural structures
N20  Agricultural machinery and equipment

P  Natural resources
P01  Nature conservation and land resources
P05  Energy resources and management
P06  Renewable energy resources
P11  Drainage
P30  Soil science and management
P31  Soil surveys and mapping
P33  Soil chemistry and physics
P34  Soil biology
P35  Soil fertility
P36  Soil erosion, conservation and reclamation
P40  Meteorology and climatology
P07  Non-renewable energy resources
P10  Water resources and management
P32  Soil classification and genesis

Q  Food science
Q01  Food science and technology
Q02  Food processing and preservation
Q03  Food contamination and toxicology
Q04  Food composition
Q05  Food additives
Q51  Feed technology
Q52  Feed processing and preservation
Q53  Feed contamination and toxicology
Q54  Feed composition
Q60  Processing of non-food or non-feed agricultural products
Q70  Processing of agricultural wastes
Q80  Packaging
Q55  Feed additives

S  Human nutrition
S01  Human nutrition - General aspects
S20  Physiology of human nutrition
S30  Diet and diet-related diseases
S40  Nutrition programmes

T  Pollution
T01  Pollution
T10  Occupational diseases and hazards

U  Auxiliary disciplines
U10  Mathematical and statistical methods
U30  Research methods
U40  Surveying methods