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ARFAB - ARGENTINA
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Biblioteca Central
Facultad de Agronomía, Avda.
4453 Avenida San Martin
1417 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Fax: (0054) 11 4514-8737
e-mail: hemerote@agro.uba.ar
bibliote@agro.uba.ar
Subject coverage: Agriculture in general, fisheries, food technology
Monographs: 12,000 vols.
Current serials: 500 titles
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Laura Martino
martino@agro.uba.ar

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BELAL - BELARUS
Interlibrary Loan Department
Belarus Agricultural Library
86/2 Kazinets St. Minsk 220108
Belarus
e-mail: ds@belal.by
Fax:375 17 2120066
Tel.:375 17 2121570
Site:http://belal.by
Subject coverage: All aspects of agriculture, forestry and food
Monographs: 300,000 vols.
Current serials: 1000 titles
Special collections: Obligatory presentation copy of Belarus agricultural literature
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mrs. Valentina Yurchenko and Mrs. Rimma Muravitskaja

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BFSAE-BELGIUM
Faculté Universitaire des Sciences Agronomiques
Centre de Documentation
2 Passage des Déportés
B-5030 Gembloux, Belgium
e-mail: roubinkova.a@fsagx.ac.be
Telex:FSAGX 59482B
Fax:+32 81 61 45 44
Tel.:+32 81 622136 et +32 81622552
ARIEL:193.190.200.98
Site: http://www.bib.fsagx.ac.be  (to consult the library catalogue for books and periodicals)
Subject coverage: Agronomy and biological sciences - world coverage
Monographs: 100,000 vols.
Current serials: 1,400 titles
Special collections: Dissertations from FSAGX, KUL (Catholic University of Louvain), University of Ghent, International collections (CGIAR Group) INEAC publications (reports of research performed in Zaire, Burundi, Rwanda, before independence)
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Apolena Roubinkova

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WARDA-BENIN
Africa Rice Center
Library and Documentation Center
01 BP 2031, Cotonou, Benin
e-mail: t.adigun@cgiar.org
Fax:=(229) 21 35 05 56
Tel.:=(229) 21 35 01 88
ARIEL:81.91.235.198-205
Site: http://www.warda.org/warda1/main/Library/Library.htm
Subject coverage: Rice production science, rice biotechnology and molecular biology, rice socio-economics, rice pests and diseases, rice genetics and plant breeding
Monographs: 17 000 vols.; Current serials: 1 500 titles; Bound Volumes : 10 500; Special collections: Publications by WARDA, as well as all published documents by WARDA staff; ILL & PhotoService-material available: Books, Journals, Technical reports, Conference proceedings; Internet use: Users who visit our Library may be allowed access to internet for research purposes only; Microform material: Books, Journals, Technical reports, Conference proceedings; Bibliogr-type: Books, Technical reports, Conference proceedings; Publications: All books and monographs, conference proceedings, annual reports and articles published by WARDA or by staff members are available to AGLINET Centres.
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. Thomas Adigun

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BOCRA-BOTSWANA
Botswana College of Agriculture
Library
P/Bag 0027, Gaborone, BOTSWANA
e-mail: Lramore@bca.bw
Fax:+328753
Tel.:+3650100
Site: http://www.bca.bw
Subject coverage: Agiculture (All aspects)
Monographs: 30,000 vols.
Current serials: 200 titles and 100 bound volumes
Special collections: FAO Collections; Government publications; AV
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. Lesogo Ramore

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BRALQ-BRAZIL
Escola Superior de Agricultura "Luiz de Queiroz" ESALQ/USP
Divisão de Biblioteca e Documentacão
Av. Padúa Dias 11
Caixa postal 09, 13418-900 - Piracicaba
SP, Brazil
e-mail: mrmsaad@carpa.ciagri.usp.br
Fax:+55 19 422 0244
Tel.:+55 19 429.4240 or +55 19 422 5913
Site:http://dibd.esalq.usp.br
Subject coverage: agriculture, forestry, animal science, agr-business, food technology, rural economy, genetics, biotechnology.
Monographs: 107 215 vols.
Current Serials: 3,071 titles and 60, 168 bound volumes
Special collections: FAO, IICA, Cargill Foundation (Brazil), FEALQ, Latin America and Brazilian agricultural publications, agricultural theses, materials for farmers (extension level)
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms Marcia R Migliorato Saad

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BRNLA-BRAZIL
Ministério da Agricultura, do Abastecimento e da Reforma Agraria - MAARA
Coordenacão de Informacão Documental Agricola - CENAGRI
Caixa Postal 02432, 70849-970
Brasilia Df, Brazil
e-mail: cenagri@agricultura.gov.br
Fax:0055 61 323 4569
Tel.:0055 61 218-2613/218-209
Subject coverage: Agriculture and related fields including food technology, rural sociology, fishery, forestry, etc.
Monographs: 50,000 vols.
Current serials: 7,238 titles
Special collections: rare works and international collections
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Neuza Arantes Silva

                                                             

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BTRUN - BULGARIA
Thracian University Library
Student's Town
6000 Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
e-mail: clib@uni-sz.bg
Fax:003594274169
Tel.:003594230127
Subject coverage: All aspects of agriculture, veterinary medicine, biology, economy, animal husbandry, ecology, biotechnology, genetic, human medicine
Monographs: 334,922 vols.
Current serials: 1,707 vols.
Special collections: Journals of scientific works, dissertations in the field of veterinary medicine and animal sciences
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Ivanka Demireva
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CADAG - CANADA
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Canadian Agriculture Library
Sir John Carling Bldg.,
930 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, ON, CANADA K1A OC5
Document request e-mail: calref@agr.gc.ca
or e-mail: calcirc@agr.gc.ca
Tel.: (613)759-7068
Fax
:(613)759-6627
ARIEL: 192.197.71.134
Site:http://www.agr.ca/cal
Subject coverage: Agriculture and related sciences not limited by language or geography
Monographs: 250,000 vols.
Current serials: 20,000 titles
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Bill MacLennan  at e-mail: maclennanb@agr.gc.ca    

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CHCAU - CHINA
Library of China Agricultural University (east campus)
Qinghuadonglu, Beijing
P.R. China, 100083
e-mail: ywang@bjaeu.edu.cn
Fax:0086 10 62336908
Tel.:0086 10 62336492
Subject coverage: Agricultural engineering including: agricultural mechanical engineering, rural civil and environment engineering, agricultural water conservancy, agricultural water and soil engineering, rural energy, rural electrization, product processing, etc.
Monographs: 620,000 vols.
Current serials: 1,000 titles
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Luyan Wang 

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CIMMYT - D.F. MEXICO
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
"CIMMYT" Library
Km. 45, Carretera Mexico-Veracruz
56130 El Batan Texcoco, Estado de Mexico MEXICO
A.P. 6-641 06600 México, D.F. México
e-mail: j.caballero@cgiar.org    or document request:
e-mail: cimmyt-library@cgiar.org
Fax:MEXICO +52 (55) 58 04 75 58/59;
VIA USA (1-650) 833-6656
Tel.:MEXICO +52 (55) 5804-2004;
VIA USA (1-650) 833-6655
ARIEL alias:ariel.cimmyt.org
ARIEL IP: 148.244.229.248
Site: http://www.cimmyt.org/english/wps/library/index.htm
Subject coverage: Wheat, maize, triticale breeding, crop management, plant physiology, plant pathology, entomology, biotechnology, food science, soils, and agricultural economics
Monographs: 44,700 vols.
Current serials: 600 titles
Special collections: Norman Borlaug collection
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. José Juan Caballero F.                                                 

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CIAT-COLOMBIA
Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT)
Information and Documentation Unit
P.O. Box 6713
Cali, Colombia
e-mail: e.hesse@cgiar.org
or : Document request : e-mail: ciat-library@cgiar.org
Fax:+57 2 445 0073 or USA/Direct 650 833 6626
Tel.:+57 2 445 0042 or USA/Direct 650 833 6625
ARIEL IP: 200.24.106.33
Site:http://www.ciat.cgiar.org/biblioteca/index.htm
Subject coverage: Tropical agriculture, Latin America, Asia, Africa, agricultural economics, agricultural development, plant breeding, entomology, plant protection, biotechnology, genetic resources (cassava, beans, rice, tropical forage, tropical fruit),agronomy, land use, geographic information systems, soil and water resource management, training, communications, farmer participatory research, rural innovation, natural resource management; agroenterprises management
Monographs: 52,000 vols.
Current serials: 2,766 titles
Special collections: 20,500 books; 42,000 documents on beans, cassava, rice and tropical forage; 4,000 scientific journals; 8,700 monographic serials, 4,000 theses; 153 maps; 170 microforms; 67 audio tutorial units; 166 audiovisuals; 42 databases on compact disc; 43 electronic applications.
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Dr. Edith Hesse
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CRCID-COSTA RICA
Biblioteca Commemorativa Orton
IICA-CIDIA/CATIE 7170
A.P. 74
Turrialba, Costa Rica
e-mail: bibliot@catie.ac.cr
Telex:8005 CATIE, C.R.
Fax:(506) 556 0858
Tel.:(506)556-0501
ARIEL IP : 196.40.0.245
Site:http://orton.catie.ac.cr/bco/
Subject coverage: Tropical agriculture, forestry, plant breeding, plant protection, soils, animal husbandry, ecology, biodiversity, sustainability
Monographs: 90,000 vols.
Current serials: 5,000 titles
Special collections: forestry and agroforestry; cacao; coffee biodiversity; non-conventional publications
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Marta Abarca Monge, Head of Library; Ms. Lisseth Brenes, for article location outside Costa Rica

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CZIST-CZECH REPUBLIC
Institute of Agricultural and Food Information
Central Agricultural Library
CZ-120 56 Prague 2, Slezská 7, Czech Republic
Tel.:420 2 270 10 111
Fax:420 2 2270 10 115
Subject coverage:Agriculture and related fields, forestry, food and nutrition
Monographs: 740,865 vols.
Current serials: 1,350 titles
Special collections: 22,231 research reports, 12,000 corporate publications, 11,233 official travel reports, 11,218 dissertations and others
<strong>AGLINET Liaison Officer </strong>s: Jitka Svojanová: svojanova@uzpi.cz - Marie Formanová : formanova@uzpi.cz

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DE JKI-GERMANY (former DE BBA-GERMANY)
Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI) Bundesforschungsinstitut für Kulturpflanzen
Koenigin-Luise-Strasse 19
D-14195 Berlin, Germany
e-mail: o.hering@bba.de
Fax: 0049 30 8304 2103
Tel.: 0049 30 8304 2100
Site:http://www.jki.bund.de
Subject coverage: Phytomedicine, plant protection, plant health, pesticides, phytopathology, storage protection, biological control, herbology, agriculture, biology, plant breeding, biosafety, crop and soil science etc.
Monographs: 320,000 vols.
Current serials: 2,000 titles
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. Olaf Hering
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DEZBM-GERMANY
Deutsche Zentralbibliothek fuer Medizin
Bereichsbibliothek fuer Ernährung, Umwelt und Agrarwissenschaften German National Library of Medicine Nutrition, Environment, Agricultural Sciences
Nussallee 15a D-53115 Bonn, Germany
e-mail: info-bonn@zbmed.de
Fax:0049 228 73 3281
Tel.:0049 228 73 3400
Site:http://www.zbmed.de
Subject coverage:Agriculture, food science and technology, nutrition, home economics, environmental sciences, topical agriculture, soil sciences, biotechnology
Monographs: 550,000 vols.
Current serials: 8,000 titles
Special collections: Older agricultural literature of Germany. Depository library for FAO and EC. 88,000 USDA and US agricultural experiment station reports.
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mrs. Larissa Hildebrandt                            
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DKVAL-DENMARK
The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University
Danish Veterinary and Agricultural Library
Dyrlaegevej 10
DK-1870 Frederiksberg C., Denmark
e-mail: kb@kvl.dk
Fax:+45 35 34 28 24
Tel.:+45 35 28 21 40
Site:http://www.dvjb.kvl.dk
Subject coverage: Agriculture, forestry, dairy science, veterinary medicine, food science and technology
Monographs: 390,000 vols.
Current serials: 4,000 titles
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Karen Bendix   
                                                            
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DPI - AUSTRALIA
Department of Primary Industries (DPI)
Knowledge Resource Center
607 Sneydes Rd
Werribee VIC, 3030 Australia
Director: Ms Ruth Lawrence, Manager: ruth.lawrence@dpi.vic.gov.au
e-mail: krc.docdel@dpi.vic.gov.au
Fax:+61 3 9742 8668
Tel.:+61 3 9742 8600
Site:http://www.dpi.vic.gov.au/library

Subject coverage: Agriculture, animal production, conservation, dairy production, ecology, entomology, environmental science, fisheries, forestry, geology, horticulture, irrigation, mining, national parks, natural resources management, petroleum, plant science, soils, water resources.
Monographs: 150,000 vols.
Current serials: 4,000 titles. Approx. 1,500 current titles including electronic subscriptions
Special collections: Departmental publications - print and digital archive
AGLINET Liaison Officer : Mrs. Elizabeth Kennelly
PhotoService-material available: journal articles, book chapters, conference papers, departmental reports
PhotoService- limitations
: Australian copyright fair dealing provisions
PhotoService-Aglinet rates
: no charge
PhotoService- non AGLINET rates
: $AUD13.20 per item for core (standard) delivery, $AUD26.40 per item for rush (urgent) delivery
Internet use:
electronic delivery by email available as tiff or pdf files

  
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ENALE - EGYPT
Egyptian National Agricultural Library (ENAL)
Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation
Agricultural Research Centre
7 Nadi El-Said St.,
Dokki, Giz 12619, Egypt
e-mail: dd@nile.enal.sci.eg
Fax: (202) 335-1302
Tel.:(202) 360-6430 or 360-6560 or 335-1328
ARIEL IP: 193.227.48.119
Site:http://nile.enal.sci.eg/
Subject coverage: Agriculture, botany, crop production, plant production and protection, forestry, entomology, animal production, veterinary science, acquaculture, agricultural engineering, soil sciences, human nutrition, ecology, farm management, rural sociology and biotechnology.
Monographs: 23,000 vols.
Current serials: 769 titles
Special collections: Original manuscripts, archival materials, rare books, photographs, slides, maps, posters, works of botanical art, and films.
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Nivin Mohammed Ahmed or Ms. Hala Salah El-Din                                       
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ESINA-SPAIN
Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA) Biblioteca
Apdo. 8.111
Madrid-28040, Spain
Telex: 48989 INIA E
e-mail: perezm@inia.es
Fax: +34 91 357 22 93
Tel.:+34 91 347 39 07
Site:http://www.inia.es
Subject coverage: Agriculture in its widest sense
Monographs: 30,000 vols.
Current serials: 3,000 titles
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Carmen Pérez Muñoz
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ESTAU - ESTONIA
Estonian University of Life Sciences
Library
Kreutzwaldi 1A,
51014 Tartu, Estonia
e-mail: hedi.hellenurm-sepp@emu.ee - library@emu.ee
Fax: +372 7 313 037 (The University administration)
Tel.:+372 7 313 062
Subject coverage: Agronomy, Horticulture, Production and marketing agricultural products, Agricultural engineering, Energy application engineering, Industrial engineering, Ergonomics, Economics and enterpreneurship, Accounting and financial management, Environmental economics, Forest management, Forest industry, Geodesy, Land management, Real estate planning, Rural building, Water management, Veterinary medicine, Animal science, Agroecology, Aquaculture, Meat and dairy technology, Environmental protection, Landscape architecture, Landscape protection and reservation, Applied hydrobiology.
Monographs: 500,000 vols.
Current serials: 4,000 titles
Special collections: Loit Reintam, Julius Tehver, Jaan Lepajõe, Paul Kuldkepp
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Tiina Tohvre
                                                               
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ETHIA-ETHIOPIA
Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization
Library
P.O. Box 2003
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
e-mail: iar@telecom.net.et
Telex:21749 IAR ET
Fax:251-1-611222
Tel.:251-1-184171
Subject coverage: Agricultural science, natural science and social science
Monographs: 30,000 vols.
Current serials: 60 titles - bound volumes
Special collections: Maps, grey literature
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. Abebe Kirub          
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ETHIL-ETHIOPIA
International Livestock Research Institute
Consultative Group on International
Agricultural Research Information Services
P.O. Box 5689
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
e-mail: n.demers@cgiar.org
Telex:21207 ILCA ET
Fax: 002511612788
Tel.: 002511613215 ext. 281
Subject coverage: Livestock production (largest livestock library in Africa), Trypanotolerance, feed & forages, livestock economics, animal traction, cattle and small ruminant milk and meat (objective world-wide coverage)
Monographs: 32,227 vols.
Current serials: 1,607 titles 7,000 bound volumes
Special collections: A special collection of 18,000 non-conventional documents from the 25 countries of sub-Saharan Africa. Theses documents are stored on microfiches and their citation details are added to the ILRI bibliographic databases.
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. Norman Demers   
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ETMIN-ETHIOPIA
Library and Documentation Service
Ministry of Agriculture
P.O. Box 62347
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Fax: 002511512984
Tel.: 002511151842
Subject coverage: Agriculture in general, rural development, crop production, livestock production, crop protection, animal health, agricultural extension
Monographs: 10,000 vols.
Current serials: 50 titles 200 bound volumes
Special collections: 40,000 (or more) collection of grey literatures and 5,000 microfiches (on Ethiopian Agriculture)
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. Abdusemed Mussa
 
FAGRO-URUGUAY
Universidad de la República
Facultad de Agronomía
Departamento de Documentación y Biblioteca
11.900 - Montevideo, Uruguay
Director: Lic. Stella Launy
e-mail:biblioteca@fagro.edu.uy
Fax: 598.357.88.68
Tel.: 598.357.88.68
Ariel IP: 164.73.52.14
Site: http://biblioteca.fagro.edu.uy/

Subject coverage: Agricultural Science
Monographs: 16,300 vols.
Current serials: 1,100 titles
Special collections: IICA, FAO
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Lic. Alicia Aharonian, Licenciada en Bibliotecología
Photocopy Service: Articles from periodical publications. Cannot send photocopies of entire monographs.
Publications available to AGLINET Centres: Revista de la Facultad de Agronomía. Boletin Técnico. Notas Tecnicas. Agrociencia. All of these publications are edited by the Faculty of Agronomy.

 
FIHLA-FINLAND
Helsinki University
Viikki Science Library
P.O. Box 62,
000014 Helsinki University, Finland
e-mail: Heli.Myllys@helsinki.fi
Fax:358-9-191 58011
Tel.:358-9-191 58029
Subject coverage: Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Food and nutrition, Household sciences, Environmental sciences, Veterinary medicine, Biosciences, Parmacy
Monographs: 1 million vols, incl. periodical vols.
Current serials:4,000 titles
Special collections: Collection of other agricultural literature from the 18th and 19th centuries
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Heli Myllys              
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INRA-FRANCE
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique
Unité Centrale de Documentation
Route de Saint Cyr
78026 Versailles Cedex, France
Telex: (3)021.74/22
Fax: 00331 30 833440
e-mail: gerard.grozel@versailles.inra.fr
Subject coverage: Biological and applied agricultural sciences, agricultural and rural economics and sociology
Monographs: 10,000 (plant science) and 10,000 (animal science) vols.
Current serials: 2,300 (plant science) and 1,300 (animal science) titles
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. Gérard Grozel        
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DEFRA-UNITED KINGDOM
Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
Information Management Division
Room EG01 Ergon House 17 Smith Square
London SW1P 3JR
United Kingdom
e-mail: kevin.jackson@defra.gsi.gov.uk
Tel.: +44.020 7238 3324
Subject coverage: All aspects of agriculture, fisheries and food in temperate climates
Monographs: 160,000 vols.
Current serials: 2,000 titles
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. Kevin Jackson     
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HUNAL - HUNGARY
National Agricultural Library & Documentation Centre
H-1253 Budapest 13,
POB 15, Hungary
e-mail: bbencze@omgk.hu
Ariel e-mail: alephkk@omgk.hu
Fax: +36 1 4894939
Tel.: +36 1 4894900

Site: http://www.omgk.hu
Subject coverage: Agriculture, horticulture, food industry, rural development, forestry, biotechnology, environmental protection, nature conservation, European Union, agricultural equipment, basic sciences
Monographs: 500,000 Vols.
Current serials: 500 titles
Special collections: coursebooks, EU-documents (books, CD-s, journals), FAO-documents, old books, videos, CD-s, theses
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Beatrix Benczekovits 
Inter-library loans: books, conference papers and copied articles free of charge to AGLINET members; to others 25 - HUF/page
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CALTD-INDONESIA
Center for Agricultural Library and Technology Dissemination
JL. Ir. H. Juanda No. 20
Bogor 16122, Indonesia
e-mail: pustaka@pustaka-deptan.go.id
Fax: +62-251-326561
Tel.:+62-251-321746
Site: http://www.pustaka-deptan.go.id
Subject coverage: Agriculture, biology and related subjects (especially for tropical regions)
Monographs: 400,000 vols.
Current serials: 2,300 titles
Special collections: Antiquarian collection in Indonesian botany (not for loan, but some on microfiche)
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. Maksum, M.Si             
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INARI - INDIA
Indian Agricultural Research Institute
Library
Pusa, New Delhi, 110012 India
Telex:31-77161 IARI-IN
Fax:0091 11 5740722/5752006
e-mail: pakhale@iari.res.in
Subject coverage: All subjects relating to agro-biology
Monographs: 100,000 vols.
Current serials: 10,500 titles, current 5,000 - titles, back volumes 300,000, theses - 12,000
Special collections: 1. Depository of the Publications of i) FAO; ii) World Bank; iii) W.H.O.; iv) I.D.R.C.; v) A.V.R.D.
2. Depository and national focal centre of India for CGIAR publications. 3. Focal centre for North Indian Agricultural Libraries of ASTINFO system of Australia. 4. Dr. Raski collection of Nematology (4000 documents) 5. Bibliography of Indian Agriculture (1,400,000 references) since 1944.
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. N.S. Pakhale 
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INICR-INDIA
International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
ICRISAT Library and Documentation Service
Patancheru P.O., A P 502 324, India
e-mail: library-icrisat@cgiar.org
Fax:+91(40) 30713074 / 30713075
Tel.:+91(40) 30713071
Subject coverage: Biological sciences, agro-socio-economics, agri-engineering, computer science, emphasis on sorghum, millets, chickpeas, pigeon peas, groundnuts, farming system operations, plant biotechnology, watershed management, agro-ecosystems
Monographs: 62,000 vols. (including non-conventional literature)
Current serials: 200 titles
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. V. Venkatesan  v.venkatesan@cgiar.org Tel: +91(40)30713664        
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JAALD-JAPAN
Japan Association of Agricultural Librarians
and Documentalists
AGLINET Liaison Office
c/o Library of Tokyo University of Agriculture
708 Tohkan Akasaka
6-13-6, Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo
107-0052 Japan
Fax/Tel:00813 5573-9172
Subject coverage: Agriculture, forestry, fisheries, food and biology
Monographs: *vols.
Current serials: *titles
* JAALD's AGLINET services are to be supported by its member libraries (about 160 institutions). Monographs: impossible to estimate exact numbers owned by the members. Current serials, about 5,500 titles
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mrs. Yoshiko Okaoto      
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NLA-JORDAN
Mr. Hussein Odwan
The National Library for Agricultural
The National Center For Agricultural research
& Technology
P.O Box: 639_Baqa 19381
Jordan
Tel:4725071
Fax:4726099
e-mail: kkhatib@ncartt.gov.jo
Site:http://www.ncartt.gov.jo
Subject coverage: Agricultural Production, irrigation, plant protection ,Plant diseases, Wastewater,Plant Physiology, Genetic Resources,rural development,bio technology,Food Industry,Livestock Production,Fertilizers,Forestry
Monographs: 13,000 vols.
Current serials: 5,00 titles; 7,000 bound volumes
Special collections: Thesis, dissertations, Jordanian documents, soil.
Material available (free of charges to Aglinet Centres):
Inter-library loan: Book, journal articles, annual reports, statistics, theses & dissertations.- Photocopy of: books, articles, annual reports, statistics, journal articles. - Publications: Reports, studies & project reports, conferences, workshops and other agricultural related activities that take place in Jordan, Agris input.
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Khawla Khatib      
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KEARI-KENYA
Kenya Agricultural Research Institute
Muguga Library
P.O. Box 30148
Nairobi, Kenya
e-mail: karimgu@arcc.or.ke
Telex:25287
Fax:440771
Tel.:KARVRI 0154-32880/6
Subject coverage: Agriculture, forestry, veterinary medicine and related subjects
Monographs: 90,000 vols.
Current serials: 1,220 titles
Special collections: Collection of former German East African Research Institute, 1910-1918
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. E.M. Kamumbu                                
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KDPRA-DPR KOREA
Academy of Agricultural Science of the
DPR Korea
Library
Ryongsong District
Pyongyang City, DPR Korea
Telex:4540
Fax: 0082 850 2814660
Subject coverage: Agriculture, veterinary science, animal husbandry, sericulture, irrigation, agricultural chemistry, forestry, fisheries
Monographs: 50,000 vols.
Current serials: 1,500 titles, 200,000 vols.
Special collections: 15,000 research papers, 5,000 degree theses on crop culture, breeding, agricultural chemistry, soil science, water management, forestry, sericulture, fruit culture by scientists of the DPR Korea, 1946-1992.
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. Han Ho Sam
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KSSNU - SOUTH KOREA
Agricultural Library and Research Information Center
Seoul National University
College of Agriculture and Life Science
103 Seo Dun-Dong, Suwon,
South Korea 441-744
Fax: +82 331 290 2041
Tel: +82 330 296 0130
e-mail: aglib02@aginfo.snu.ac.kr
Site:http://www.alric.org/
Subject coverage: All aspects of agriculture, forestry, biotechnology, genetic, food technology, veterinary, animal husbandry, etc.
Monographs: 200,000 vols.
Current serials: 1,300 titles (included 700 titles of international journals and 350 titles electronic journals)
Special collections: USDA's papers; FAO's books and serials; Korean old agricultural literatures; Korean doctoral degree theses.
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. Chong Eun Kim        
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LATUA-LATVIA
Latvian University of Agriculture
Fundamental Library
2 Liela Street
Jelgava LV 3001, Latvia
e-mail: llufb@llu.lv
Fax:371 30-27238
Tel.:371-30-25925
ARIEL IP: 85.254.200.67. ( llufbsba@llu.lv)
Site:http://llufb.llu.lv/enindex.htm
Subject coverage: Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal husbandry, Veterinary medicine, Rural building, Water resources, Economics, Engineering, Household sciences, Food science.
Monographs: 243,440 vols.
Current serials: 625 titles
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mrs. Ilona Dobelniece           
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LIUAL-LITHUANIA
Lithuanian University of Agriculture Library
Studentu 11 53361 Akademija, Kauno r.
Lithuania
e-mail: Ausra.Raguckaite@lzuu.lt
Fax:370 7 752271
Tel:370 7 752234
Site:http://www.lzua.lt/biblioteka/engl
Subject coverage: Agriculture, Agronomy, Economics, Engineering, Energetics, Rural Sociology, Forestry, Water and Land Management
Monographs: 200,000 vols.
Current serials: 270 titles
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Ausra Raguckaité  
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MACARS - MALAWI
Chitedze Agricultural Research Library
Chitedze Agricultural Research Station
P.O. Box 158, Lilongwe
Malawi
e-mail: ICRISAT-MALAWI@cgnet.com
Fax:265 784184
Tel:265 767252
Subject coverage: Agricultural Research
Monographs: 10,000 vols.
Current serials: 450 titles
Special Collections: Malawi documents, audio-visual collection, reprints collection
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr M.L. Katsonga
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MOSAU - MOLDOVA
The State Agrarian University of Moldova
Republican Agrarian Scientific Library
Mircesti 42, Chisinau 2049, Moldova
e-mail 1.: biblio@uasm.moldnet.md
e-mail 2.: agrbib@uasm.moldnet.md
Fax:+3732246326
Tel:+3732432578
Site:http://www.uasm.md/library
Subject coverage: All aspects of Agriculture, Veterinary Medicine, Animal Husbandry, Engineering, Economics, Biotechnology.
Monographs: 300,795 vols.
Current serials: 320 titles
Special Collections: FAO Depositary Library, dissertations, rare books.
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mrs. Ecaterina Madan
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MYUPL-MALAYSIA
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Library
43400 UPM Serdang
Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
e-mail: nhab@lib.upm.edu.my
Telex:UNIPER MA37454
Fax:+60 3-9483745
Tel.:+60 3-9486101-10/+60 3-9486425-8
Site:http://lib.upm.edu.my
Database/OPAC can either be accessed through Homepage by choosing OPAC-VTLS text interface, or TELNET by using 202.184.24.149 * and at the prompt MPE/IX: please type HELLO USER.CLASO1 *Enter line number of terminal type 11 *Enter location code-100 *To exit, type /QUIT (The library is using VTLS.)
Subject coverage: Agriculture, fisheries, forestry, animal husbandry, veterinary sciences,biomedicine, engineering, education, physical education, social sciences, human ecology, management sciences, computer science as well as basic disciplines
Monographs: 250,000 vols.
Current serials: 6,195 titles
Special collections: Agriculture in Malaysia
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. Nor Hajar Abu Bakar
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NGITA-NIGERIA
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
Library and Documentation Centre
Oyo Road, P.M.B. 5320
Ibadan, Nigeria
e-mail: IITA@CGIAR.com
Telex :31417 or 31159 TROPIB NG
Fax: 874 1772276
Tel:(234-2) 2412626
Subject coverage: Food crops and agriculture in tropics and sub-humid tropics, related applied sciences and soil sciences pertinent to agriculture
Monographs: 38, 285 vols.
Current Serials: 1,764 titles
Special collections:Literature on cowpea and a few other tropical grain legumes like soybeans; bambara groundnuts and winged beans: annual reports of CGIAR centres and publications (some on microfiche) of the colonial French and Belgian agricultural research institutes.
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. Yewande Kola-Olatifede          
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NLWAG-THE NETHERLANDS
Wageningen Agricultural University and Research Centre Library
P.O. Box 9100
6700 HA Wageningen, The Netherlands
Fax: +31 317 484761
Tel: +31 317 484440/482250
e-mail: Document delivery requests
ARIEL IP: 137.224.140.75
Site:http://www.library.wur.nl/
Subject coverage: Agriculture, forestry, food and nutrition,horticulture, nature conservation, etc.
Monographs: 500,000 vols.
Current serials: 11,000 titles (120,000 volumes and 4,500 titles held in the central library collection)
Special collections: pre-1850 literature on agriculture, botany, etc.; documentation and designs in the field of garden history
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Marianne van Boven
marianne.vanboven@wur.nl
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UBMB-NORWAY
Norwegian University Library of Life Sciences P.O. Box 5003, N-1432
As, Norway
e-mail:biblioteket@umb.no
Fax:47-64965501
Tel.:47-64965500
Site: http://www.umb.no/biblioteket/
Subject coverage: Agriculture, forestry and related fields
Monographs: 70,000 vols.
Current serials: 3,500 titles
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Sidsel Kolflaath sidsel.kolflaath@umb.no
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PHIRR-PHILIPPINES
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)
Library and Documentation Service
DAPO Box 7777
Metro Manila, Philippines
e-mail: mila.ramos@cgiar.org
Fax: +63(2) 580-5699
Tel.: +63(2) 580-5600 ext. 2768
ARIEL: e-mail: ariel-irri@cgiar.org
CATALOGUE is also available via : Site:http://ricelib.irri.org/
TELNET: http://ricelib.irri.cgiar.org/(log in as 'library')
Subject coverage: Rice and rice-related subjects
Monographs: 120,000 vols.
Current serials: 3,000 titles
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mrs. Mila M. Ramos
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PHUPL-PHILIPPINES
University of Philippines at Los Baños
Main Library
4031 College, Laguna
Los Baños, Philippines
e-mail: clsaul@uplb.edu.ph
Fax:+63 (0) 49-5362326
Tel.:+63(0)49-5362235; 5362326
Subject coverage: Agriculture, Forestry, Food & nutrition and related fields
Monographs: 341,005 vols.
Current serials:326 titles
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Concepcion DL. Saul
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POCBR-POLAND
The Central Agricultural Library (CBR)
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Economy
Krakowskie Przedmiescie 66, 00950 Warszawa,
P.O. Box 360, Poland
e-mail: wypozyczalnia@cbr.edu.pl
Tel.:48 22 826 6041 Ext. 119
Fax:48 22 826 01 57
Site:http://www.cbr.edu.pl/cbreng/
Subject coverage: Agriculture, Food technology, environmental protection, allied disciplines
Monographs: 232,608 vols.
Current serials: 1,032 titles
Special collections: FAO Publication Series, Bulletins of U.S. and Canadian experimental stations, typescripts, standards
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mrs. Jadwiga Ratus
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PTISA-PORTUGAL
Instituto Superior de Agronomia
Biblioteca
Tapada da Ajuda
1300 Lisboa Codex, Portugal
e-mail: galamba@isa.utl.pt
Telex:44700 ISATEL
Tel.
:351 213653501
Fax:351 213653503
ARIEL IP:192.68.186.200
access to Database CERES:  http://www.isa.utl.pt
Subject coverage: Agriculture, Forestry, Food science and technology and other related areas
Monographs: 47,450 titles
Current serials: 750 titles
Special collections: Reports; dissertations; theses; maps; collection of leaflets on entomology; serials collection related to the former overseas territories (Angola, Mozambique, etc.)
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms Margarida Galamba
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RUAAS-RUSSIA
Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Central Scientific Agricultural Library
Orlikov bystreet, 3, Build. "B",
107139 Moscow, Russia
e-mail: mba@cnshb.ru
Telex:911032 SUCGE
Fax:(095) 207 89 72
Tel.:(095) 207-89-72 or (095) 207 85 00
 Site:http://www.cnshb.ru

Subject coverage: Agriculture, food science and technology and related branches
Monographs: 1,773,000 vols.
Current Serials: about 5,400 titles
Special collections: Rare books 10,500 vols.
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Vera Finogenova

 

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SLOBF-SLOVENIA
Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana
Jamnikarjeva 101
1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
e-mail:simona.juvan@bf.uni-lj.si  cbk@bf.uni-lj.si
Fax:+386-1-265-782
Tel.:+386-1-423-11-61

Site:
http://www.bf.uni-lj.si/knjiznice/o-knjiznicah/organiziranost/cbk.html

Subject coverage: Agriculture, Plant science and production, Animal science and production, Biology, Food science and technology, Forestry, Wood science and technology
Monographs: over 300,000 units of library holdings (the numbers apply also to department libraries)
Current Serials: 1,205 titles (the numbers apply also to department libraries) Special collections: Slovenian agricultural doctoral theses, Slovenian agricultural Master of Science theses, Slovenian agricultural grey literature, agricultural research reports, all of the Slovene AGRIS input documents, agriculture-related CD-ROM databases, Slovenian legislation official journal.

The Central Biotechnical Library co-ordinates six department libraries of the Biotechnical Faculty:

Agronomy department Library
Biology department library
Food Science and Technology department library
Forestry and Renewable Forest Resources department library
Wood Science and Technology department library
Zootechnical department library

AGLINET Liaison Officer - Simona Juvan, M. Sc.        

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SLSTA-SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Institute of Scientific and Technical Information for Agriculture
FAO Depository Library
Samova 9,
950 10 Nitra, SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Fax:+421 37 7721805
Tel.:+421 87 7721742
e-mail: skfaolib@uvtip.sk
Site:http://www.uvtip.sk
Subject coverage: Agriculture, food and forestry
Monographs: 155,000 vols.
Current Serials: 420 titles
Special collections: FAO Depository Library; EU Agricultural Library; (agricultural databases on CD-ROM CELEX, EUROFARM, EUROSTAT, OECD, OJCD, SCAD-CD); Agricultural databases on CD-ROM (AGRIS, CAB, AGRICOLA, AGRISEARCH, FSTA), Research reports.
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Maria Debreceniova debreceniova@uvtip.sk         
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IWMI-SRI LANKA
International Water Management Institute
Electronic Library & Resource Centre
P O Box 2075
Colombo, Sri Lanka
e-mail: p.sambandamurthy@cgiar.org
Fax: +94-11 2786854
Tel.: +94-11 2787404
Site: http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/library/index.htm
Subject coverage: Water management;Irrigation; Water basins; Analysis of water resource systems; Agricultural productivity; Water resources; Agriculture; Environment; Women-in-development; Rural development; Reservoirs; Sustainability; Wetlands; GIS; RIS; Water & Health; Water & livelihoods; Malaria control; Poverty; Hydrology; Natural resources; Water use; water productivity.
Monographs: 10 000 vols.
Current serials: 25 titles
Special collections: 1. Grey literature collection on water management. 2. Slides, CD roms and atlases/maps on water management. 3. IWMI publications 4. Online databases - Water resources Abstracts; Water Resources Worldwide; CAB Direct; FAOSTAT; World Development Indicators.
ILL-material : Books, maximum 1 month within Colombo
PhotoService: Free, within library
Bibliogr-type: Information/literature search outputs available on internet
AGLINET Liaison Officer : Prasannalakshmi Sambandamurthy, Head of Library - IWMI/WorldFish Center          
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SRCRI-SRI LANKA
Sri Lanka Council for Agricultural Research
Policy (CARP)
Library, Agricultural Information Network
114/9, Wijorama, Mawata
Colombo 7, Sri Lanka
e-mail: carp@slcarp.lk
Fax: 94 1 682 951
Tel.: 94 1 697 103/ 94 1 682 951
Subject coverage: Agricultural education, Extension & training, Agrarian studies, Agricultural economics,Animal husbandry, Crop husbandry, Fisheries, Food sciences, Forestry, Irrigation, Veterinary sciences.
Monographs: 1,000,000 vols. approx. in all member libraries
Current serials: 520 titles
Special collections: Tea, rubber, coconut, agrarian studies, aquatic, agricultural and biological sciences. CD-ROMs on Agriculture-CAB HORT and CAB PEST (in CARP Library)
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Iranganie Pieris         
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SEULT-SWEDEN
Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitets bibliotek
Ultunabiblioteket
Box 7071
S-750 07 Uppsala, Sweden
e-mail: lan@bibul.slu.se
Fax: 004618-672853
Tel.:004618-671112
Site:http://www.bib.slu.se
Subject coverage: Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Veterinary medicine, Fisheries and related fields
Monographs: 627,000 vols.(incl. branch libraries)
Current serials: 5,972 titles (incl. branch libraries)
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Birgitta Runnevik
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ICARDA-SYRIA
The International Center for Agricultural Research
in the Dry Areas
P.O. Box 5466 - Aleppo - SYRIA
e-mail: n.maliha@cgiar.org
Fax: +963-21-2213490
Tel.:+963-21-2213433
Site:http://www.icarda.org/libpg1.htm
Subject coverage: Wheat, Barley, Lentil, Faba Bean, Cheickpea, crop management, plant physiology, plant pathology, entomology, biotechnology, food science, soils, agricultural economics, water resources and environments.
Monographs: 20,500 vols.
Current serials: 600 titles
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Dr. Nicolas Nihad Maliha
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ICLDD- THAILAND
Information Center Land Development Department
Land Development Department Library
2003/61 Phaholyothin Road
Lardyao Chatuehak, Bangkok, 10900, Thailand
Fax:66 2579 7767
Tel.:66 2579 0111 ext. 1274
e-mail: Elibrary@ldd.go.th
Site:http://www.ldd.go.th
E-library: http://www.ldd.go.th/Menu_library/index.html
Subject coverage: Agriculture and Soil Land Laws, Land Ecnomics, Soil Science
Monographs: 4,500 vols.
Current serials: 15 titles
Special collections: FAO
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Miss Dusadee Jitipanmontri
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TRUWI-TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
The University of the West Indies
CAGRIS Regional Co-ordinating Centre, Library
St. Augustine
Trinidad, Trinidad & Tobaago
Telex:24-520 UWI-Wg
Fax:(809)662-9238
Tel.:(809)662-2002 ext.2132
e-mail: alsmail@uwi.tt
Subject coverage: Agriculture, Life science, Engineering, Physical sciences, Humanities, Social sciences, Law, Education
Monographs: 15,218 vols.
Current serials: 5,731 titles
Special collections: West Indiana; UN collection
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Ms. Sharida Hosein
         
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CARDI-WEST INDIES
Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute
Information and Documentation Centre
University of the West Indies Campus
St. Augustine, Trinidad, W.I.
e-mail: infocentre@cardi.org
Fax:(809) 6451208
Tel.:(809) 645.1205/7
Subject coverage: Agriculture
Monographs: 3,000 vols. including non-conventional literature
Current serials: 200 titles
Special collections: CARDI collection
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. Gosine-Boodoo
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UNFAO-ITALY
Food and Agriculture Organization of the
United Nations
David Lubin Memorial Library
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla
00100 Rome, Italy
e-mail: AGLINET@fao.org
Telex: 625852 FAO I
Fax: +39 06 570 52002
Tel.:+39 06 570 53703
ARIEL IP: 193.43.36.30/168.202.120.37
Site:http://www.fao.org/library
Subject coverage: Agriculture, Fisheries, Food, Forestry and Rural development
Monographs: 600,000 vols.
Current serials: 7,500 titles
Special collections: Publications and unpublished documents of FAO. IIA (International Institute of Agriculture) collections, 1905-1945 (400,000 volumes)
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mrs. Jane M. Wu
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UNIFAD-ITALY
International Fund for Agricultural
Development (IFAD)
Via del Serafico, 107
00142 Rome, Italy
e-mail: Documents-Centre@ifad.org
Fax: +39 06 5043463
Tel.:+39 06 54591
Subject coverage: Special Focus on poverty in developing countries, Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry, Economic and Social sciences, Food and Nutrition, Natural resources and the environment. General reference material, history, geography, language and terminology.
Monographs: 50,000 vols.
Current serials: 700 titles
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr. Zoumana Bamba
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NAL-USA
U.S. Department of Agriculture
National Agricultural Library, Collection Services Branch
10301 Baltimore Ave., Photolab,
Beltsville, MD. 20705-2351, U.S.A.
e-mail web form: http://www.nal.usda.gov/mail/ for requests
Fax:(301)504-5675
Tel:301-504-6503
ARIEL IP: 198.202.222.162
Site: http://www.nal.usda.gov/services/request.shtml
NAL's catalog (AGRICOLA): http://agricola.nal.usda.gov
Subject coverage: Agriculture, Botany, Chemistry, Forestry, Technical agriculture, Food and nutrition, Farming, Entomology, Rural society, Water resources, Veterinary science, Environmental sciences, Horticulture
Monographs: 2.2 million vols. incl. bound periodicals
Current serials: 26,000 titles
Special collections: Flock herd and stud. Foreign and domestic nursery and seed trade catalogues
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Wayne Thompson 
e-mail:wthompson@nal.usda.gov.
AGLINET libraries will not be charged for copies of material published in the US. Requests for non-U.S. publications will be charged.
Web form: Requests can be submitted via the catalog or via a blank form at http://request.nal.usda.gov/access/logini.jsp
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ZNCSR-ZAMBIA
National Council for Scientific Research (NCSR)
Information Services Unit - Library
International Airport Road
P.O. Box 310158
LUSAKA, Zambia
e-mail: unepzam@zamnet.zm
Telex: ZX 40005
Fax: 260 01 283533
Tel: 260 01 281081/2/3/4/5/6
Subject coverage:Science and technology in general; forestry and forest products; livestock science; food technology; water and natural resources
Monographs:85,000 vols.
Current serials: 650 titles; 93 bound vols.
Special collections:Research and occasional papers; technical papers; annual reports; Zambian periodicals; theses
AGLINET Liaison Officer - Mr Bernard M. Chisenga
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