Lewis, T. (author / Institute for Arable Crops and Informatics, Technical University of Munich, 85350 Freising, Germany; Digital Equipment Europe, PO Box 06901 Sophia Antipolis, France; Institute for Arable Crops and Informatics, Technical University of Munich, 85350 Freisin)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1998-03
Published:
UK: Elsevier Science
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 107 Document Number: C10029
search through journal, The use of hypermedia techniques in agriculture is analyzed in view of its possibilities to make access to knowledge and information more comprehensible, and to accelerate and disseminate their transfer. A survey of hypermedia applications in agriculture is provided and the characteristics of such systems are reviewed in terms of information structure, contents, system architecture, user information browsing and support. Requirements, future possibilities, and limitations are finally discussed. (original)
