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Miscellaneous
Databases
Below
is a variety of information and resource databases related to agriculture
and agricultural research, agroforestry, crop pests, development, landuse,
extension and more. (Note: More specific databases are available
through the database index page).
- E-answers-
your extension information source
is an on-line searchable database that provides practical information
from numerous Extension Services and Agricultural Experiment Stations
at Land Grant universities throughout the United States.
- Info
Finder
searches the databases of Future Harvest Centers, CGIAR and FAO/WAICENT
for on-line documents and Web sites.
- The Sustainable
Agriculture Network (USA) Source
Book is a searchable database of more than 500 reports, newsletters,
videos, Web sites, and proceedings related to sustainable agriculture.
Each entry gives a short description of the product and how to obtain
it.
- AGRIS/CARIS
- The European Information
System's Agricultural Research
for Development database allows users to access European Web
resources in research for development in agriculture, the environment,
and many other related fields.
- The
Special Program for African
Agricultural Research directory allows users to search for contact
information for programs and people involved in agricultural research
in Africa.
- An on-line database
of factsheets on agroforestry
techniques for the Pacific region is available through Winrock
International.
- The Conservation
Agriculture Technology database lists commercially available
equipment which is specifically designed or is essential for the successful
introduction of Conservation Agriculture.
- CIIFAD (Cornell
International Institute for Food, Agriculture and Development -- USA)
is developing a prototype site that provides information on global
crop pests in English and Spanish. The site can be searched
by crop or pest.
- Eldis
is an Internet gateway to information on development and the environment.
The site can be searched for documents, organization homepages, e-mail
discussion lists, research project information, and map and newspaper
collections.
- FAOSTAT
is FAO's online statistical database on land use, fertilizers, pesticides,
and more.
- FAOSTAT
est une banque de données en ligne qui a plus d'un million de
séries chronologiques statistiques disponibles sur les sujets
comme utlilisation des terres, fertilisants et pesticides, et des autres.
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