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Country Profile: Nigeria |
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Agriculture and Food
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| Title: |
AFRAGRICT-L |
| Resource Type: |
Web Site |
| Resource Language(s): |
English |
| Abstract: |
AFRAGRICT-L is an
electronic forum devoted to information and communication technologies in Agriculture and
Natural Resource Management in Africa |
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| Title: |
AGRICOLA (AGRICultural OnLine Access) |
| Resource Type: |
Database |
| Resource Language(s): |
English |
| Abstract: |
The U.S. National Agricultural Library's
(NAL) Web Gateway to AGRICOLA (AGRICultural
OnLine Access). Describes the books, serials, audiovisuals, journal articles, book
chapters, short reports, reprints, and other resources held by NAL and its Cooperators. |
| Affiliation: |
U.S. National Agricultural Library's (NAL) |
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| Title: |
Database on food and agriculture |
| Resource Type: |
Database |
| Resource Language(s): |
English |
| Abstract: |
FAOSTAT
Database on food and agriculture maintained by the United Nations Food and Agriculture
Organization includes data on Primary Crops, Derived Crops, Live Animals, and Primary
Livestock), Agricultural Production Indices, Trade (Primary & Derived Crops &
Livestock and Live Animals), Trade Indices for Crops & Livestock, Food Balance Sheet,
Producer Prices (Primary Crops and Primary Livestock), Land (Land Use and Irrigation)
Means of Production (Agricultural Machinery, Fertilizers, Pesticides Trade, and Pesticides
Consumption) and Population Annual Time Series. |
| Affiliation: |
United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization |
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| Title: |
Databases: United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization |
| Resource Type: |
Database |
| Resource Language(s): |
English |
| Abstract: |
Two databases maintained by the United
Nations Food and Agricultural Organization provide world wide information on food and
agriculture and can be searched for data and resources on Singapore:
AGRIS is
the international information system for the agricultural sciences and technology. The
system identifies worldwide literature (both conventional and non-conventional; the
so-called "grey" literature), dealing with all aspects of agriculture.
CARIS is the Current Agricultural Research
Information System, which identifies projects dealing with information on agriculture. The
basic unit in CARIS is a set of data describing all the components of each single project. |
| Affiliation: |
Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
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| Title: |
FAOSTAT |
| Resource Type: |
Database |
| Resource Language(s): |
English |
| Abstract: |
FAOSTAT
Database on food and agriculture maintained by the United Nations Food and Agriculture
Organization includes data on Primary Crops, Derived Crops, Live Animals, and Primary
Livestock), Agricultural Production Indices, Trade (Primary & Derived Crops &
Livestock and Live Animals), Trade Indices for Crops & Livestock, Food Balance Sheet,
Producer Prices (Primary Crops and Primary Livestock), Land (Land Use and Irrigation)
Means of Production (Agricultural Machinery, Fertilizers, Pesticides Trade, and Pesticides
Consumption) and Population Annual Time Series. |
| Affiliation: |
United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization |
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| Title: |
Food Supply Situation and Crop Prospects in sub-Saharan Africa |
| Resource Type: |
Report |
| Resource Language(s): |
English |
| Author: |
Global Information and Early Warning System |
| Abstract: |
Food
Supply Situation and Crop Prospects in sub-Saharan Africa is a series of reports
produced by the Global Information and Early Warning System on food and agriculture (GIEWS) of
the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO). Reports are available
for 2000: (April);
1999: (December,
August,
April
), (1998): (December,
August,
March),
1997): (November,
August,
May,
February),
and 1996: (October,
May,
January).
Crop Prospects and Food Supply Position in Nigeria (situation as of late March 1999) from the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) includes data for wheat, Rice and coarse grains. |
| Affiliation: |
United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization |
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