Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) is a public University with 5200 students and 1700 employees. The number of international students is about 600. NMBU consists of seven faculties: Faculty of Biosciences, Faculty of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science, Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management, Faculty of Landscape and Society, School of Economics and...

Lessons learned from engagement with expert communities of practice: AGROVOC becoming a semantic hub 29 June 2020 - 9:30 to 11:00 CEST Register: https://fao.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwofuygrT0oH9WmWMeOnXGTY8atxfxEJj… This panel session is organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and is one part of the 3rd AGROVOC Editorial Community Workshop . This panel...

Central Scientific Agricultural Library ( CSAL ) is the leading information center in the field of agriculture in the Russian Federation. CSAL has created a thesaurus on agriculture and food in Russian and maintains the Russian version of AGROVOC. The team working on AGROVOC is comprised of five people – one coordinator plus several experts in specific fields of agriculture who use special...

Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA) was established in 1971 with the aim of disseminating aquatic sciences, fisheries and aquaculture research. Today, the partnership has grown to a network of over 100 institutions around the world who each contribute their research, skills and knowledge to the ASFA information system. ASFA’s subject thesaurus is used for indexing bibliographic records...

The Kuratorium für Technik und Bauwesen in der Landwirtschaft e.V. ( KTBL ) provides data and information about new technologies in agriculture for the benefit of farmers, consultants, and decision makers. Circa three people from the Databases and Knowledge Technologies department at KTBL support the AGROVOC editorial work by contributing translations, concepts and by bringing in technical...