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2. Collecting a herd database to evaluate management and production of a beef cattle ranch
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Field, Robert W. (author), Holland, Patricia S. (author), Toombs, Robert E. (author), and Wikse, Steven E. (author)
- Format:
- Journal article
- Publication Date:
- 1992-06
- Published:
- USA
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 95 Document Number: C07525
- Journal Title:
- Veterinary Medicine
- Journal Title Details:
- 87 : 600-606
- Notes:
- Wilson #BBAI92026671 9207
3. Extension agent attitudes toward PENpages as a computer-based information service
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Bowen, Blannie E. (author), Shaffer, Deborah L. (author), and Penn State University, University Park, PA
- Format:
- Journal article
- Publication Date:
- 1992
- Published:
- USA
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 95 Document Number: C07337
- Journal Title:
- Journal of Applied Communications
- Journal Title Details:
- 76 (2) : 25-33
- Notes:
- James F. Evans Collection
4. Pathways to electronic information : copyright issues for creators and users of information in the electronic environment
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Oakley, Robert L. (author / Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C.)
- Format:
- Journal article
- Publication Date:
- 1992
- Published:
- International: International Association of Agricultural Librarians and Documentalists
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 97 Document Number: C07975
- Journal Title:
- Quarterly Bulletin of the International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists
- Journal Title Details:
- 37 (1/2) : 40-45
- Notes:
- AGRICOLA IND 92047814; Presented at IAALD Symposium on "Advances in Information Technology", September, 1991, Beltsville, MD, Both authors and users of information have many questions about the applicability of copyright in the electronic environment. Many have argued that electronic networks and new means of information dissemination raise fundamental questions about whether copyright can continue to achieve its objectives in the new world of information delivery. This paper attempts to answer some of the many questions raised by creators and users, and in so doing will demonstrate the continued viability of copyright principles. (original)
5. Plant it!-CD : a multimedia CD-ROM on ornamental horticulture
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Mason, Pamela R. (author / National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD)
- Format:
- Journal article
- Publication Date:
- 1992
- Published:
- International: International Association of Agricultural Librarians and Documentalists
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 97 Document Number: C07976
- Journal Title:
- Quarterly Bulletin of the International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists
- Journal Title Details:
- 37 (1/2) : 23-30
- Notes:
- AGRICOLA IND 92047811; Presented at IAALD Symposium on "Advances in Information Technology", September, 1991, Beltsville, MD, Plant It!-CD, a prototype multimedia CD-ROM is a joint project of the National Agricultural Library, the University of Florida's Institute for Food and Agricultural Sciences, and the Michigan State University State Cooperative Extension Service. This interactive CD-ROM contains over 1,000 full-color images, an audio pronunciation guide to scientific plant names, full test documents, selected bibliographies, and an extensive database on plants, all linked together through hypermedia connections. The disc features a dual interface: The Plant Selector, developed at the University of Florida,a nd the PlantExpert Advisor, and expert advisory system developed at the National Agricultural Library. (original)
6. Study finds nation's agricultural knowledge in danger
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Norris, Brian (author)
- Format:
- Journal article
- Publication Date:
- 1992
- Published:
- USA
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C16830
- Journal Title:
- Agricultural Libraries Information Notes
- Journal Title Details:
- 18 (1/2) : 16-17
- Notes:
- Cites a report indicating that more than 50 percent of the monographs and serials in the National Agricultural Library collection are disintegrating and that more than one-fourth of the volumes are brittle, requiring that their contents be transferred to another medium in order to be useful and to escape loss to the scientific world.
7. The CGIAR CD-ROM project
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Zoellick, Pauline A. (author)
- Format:
- Journal article
- Publication Date:
- 1992
- Published:
- International: International Association of Agricultural Librarians and Documentalists
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 97 Document Number: C07980
- Journal Title:
- Quarterly Bulletin of the International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists
- Journal Title Details:
- 37 (1/2) : 59-64
- Notes:
- AGRICOLA IND 92047817; presented at IAALD Symposium on "Advances in Information Technology", September, 1991, Beltsville, MD, Since 1985 the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research has been involved in the production of a collection of its research reports on CD-ROM. This has involved the conversion of thousands of documents to machine-readable text and scanned images. This paper briefly outlines the history of the project from its inception to current status. Particular attention is paid to key factors that have impacted the design and production of the collection, with special emphasis on the ways in which this information can be put to use by those contemplating similar conversions. (original)
8. The international trade information system for the Pacific Rim
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Colling, Phil (author), Lu, Yao-chi (author), Nielson, Nielson (author), and Systems Research Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Format:
- Journal article
- Publication Date:
- 1992-07
- Published:
- USA: New York, N.Y. : John Wiley.
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 92 Document Number: C06761
- Journal Title:
- Agribusiness
- Journal Title Details:
- 8 (4) : 365-376
- Notes:
- AGRICOLA IND 92051569
9. The national CD-ROM sampler project
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Miller, Mary Guy (author / Interactive design and Development, Blacksburg, VA)
- Format:
- Journal article
- Publication Date:
- 1992
- Published:
- International: International Association of Agricultural Librarians and Documentalists
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 97 Document Number: C07978
- Journal Title:
- Quarterly Bulletin of the International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists
- Journal Title Details:
- 37 (1/2) : 56-58
- Notes:
- AGRICOLA IND 92047816; presented at IAALD Symposium on "Advances in Information Technology", September, 1991, Beltsville, MD, The National CD-ROM Sampler: an Extension Reference Library is a multimedia CD-ROM product containing 14, 540 documents; 1,900 graphics; 71 comprehensive collections; 65 individual computer programs; and over fourteen minutes of audio. This product was developed through a cooperative agreement among the U.S. National Agricultural Library, Extension Service-USDA, Interactive Design and Development at Virginia Tech,and the University of Minnesota. The paper provides information on the design and development of this project. (original)