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HISTORY
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. It become operational
human nutrition, and extension. Its content includes unique grey literature such as
have a corresponding full text document on the web which can easily be retrieved by
Google.
production practices;
of the Country.
ii) Services: The Indian Centre of AGRIS provides the following services:
Classification Scheme.
developing countries.
SDI services.
Retrospective services.
USING AGRIS
AGRIS search engine, is designed to help users locate the agricultural scientific and
science and technology information available worldwide. More than 1.8 million
AGRIS records lead the user to the full-text access of the record on the web.
In this way, AGRIS facilitates access to information and data from journal articles,
There are two search approaches that are available for users, (i) Simple search and
The simple search is available via the AGRIS Search interface and is very easy to
use. Simple types in your keyword, phrase or syntax in the search bar and click the
search icon on the far right. In the result window to your left hand, you can apply
AGRIS also offers advanced search capabilities via the AGRIS Advanced search
interface. Advanced search users can apply Boolean search techniques, they can
search specific content type, they can also browse records by AGRIS centers, and