AGRIS The International System for Agricultural Science and Technology

FAO

AGRIS The International System for Agricultural Science and Technology

Year of publication 2022

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 4p.

Author FAO

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Brochure, flyer, fact-sheet

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Synopsis (short abstract) The AGRIS brochure explains the concept and purpose of AGRIS as a global information service geared to fight hunger. After describing its composition and the evolution of the content in its database, the brochure outlines the benefits for organizations joining the AGRIS network, known as data providers, who provide bibliographic data indexed in the database.

Last updated 07/10/2022

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