With over six thousand journals and four thousand books in the Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture (AGORA), tracking down the resources you need could feel like looking for a needle in a haystack. Summon – AGORA’s Google-like search engine, is an instant and easy way to find the research material you want from a single search box. It searches AGORA’s catalogue and quickly brings up...

Feedback from Agora Tell us briefly about yourself, and your research interest? I am a Principal Research Officer with the Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research Lagos Nigeria. I am also carrying out a PhD research on Trace metals in economically important fish caught in Lagos Lagoon at University of Nigeria Nsukka Enugu State Nigeria. Our records show you recently did an online...

November 2015 The Research4Life Partners Newsletter November 2015 is out. With the launch of the UN Sustainable Development Goals in September, the Research4Life partnership is more determined than ever to bridge the digital divide with our free and low cost access programmes. The twice-yearly newsletter is designed to bring you up to speed with everything (or almost everything) going on in...

Interview with Dr Nubi Olubunmi Ayoola Following the ITOCA/TEEAL/AGORA Workshop training held in last August, the AGORA team asked Dr Nubi to share his brief sentiments on AGORA. AGORA: Tell us briefly about yourself, and research interest? Dr Nubi: I am a principal research officer at the Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research. I major in Ocean Nutrients, particularly the...

The Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture (AGORA) programme provides access to up to 6,100 journals from the world’s leading academic publishers. The AGORA team in conjunction with Mann Library at Cornell University oversees the content addition. From January to July 2015, 283 new journal titles have been added. These came from major publishers such as Taylor and Francis, Science...