Ontologies
AGROVOC
AGROVOC (AGROVOC)
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Last submission date December 10, 2024
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General information

Abstract

AGROVOC covers all areas of interest to FAO, such as food, nutrition, agriculture, forestry, fisheries, names of animals and plants, environment, biological notions, techniques of plant cultivation, etc. The thesaurus is hierarchically organized under 25 top concepts. See more...

Description

AGROVOC is a multilingual and controlled vocabulary designed to cover concepts and terminology under FAO's areas of interest. It is a large Linked Open Data set about agriculture, available for public use, and its highest impact is through facilitating the access and visibility of data across domains and languages. See more...
Initial created on December 10, 2024. For additional information, contact Agrovoc (agrovoc@fao.org).

Languages

Categories and subjects

Agri
Forest
Nat Res
Cult
Earth
Ag Eng
Ag Res
Env
Fish
Fishery
Forestry
Environment
C 3055
C 49892
C 2934
C 2593
Food
Agriculture
C 203
Nutrition
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Identifiers

URI

http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/

AgroPortal URI

https://agroportal.lirmm.fr/ontologies/AGROVOC
https://agroportal.lirmm.fr/ontologies/AGROVOC

Dates

Creation date

December 10, 2024

Submission date

December 10, 2024

Modification date

August 12, 2024

Persons and organizations

Contact

AGROVOC

Creator

FAO

Publisher

FAO

Funded or sponsored by

FAO

Endorsed by

FAO

Translator

FAO
Embrapa

Other links

Projects and usage information

Projects using AGROVOC

AGRIS
Agrisemantics Map of Data Standards
ANAEE Semantics
Data to Knowledge in Agronomy and Biodiversity
GO FAIR Food Systems Implementation Network
Maggot
RDA Wheat Interoperability Working Group

Known usage

https://www.fao.org/publications/
https://www.fao.org/publications/
https://cgspace.cgiar.org/
https://cgspace.cgiar.org/
https://datenzentrum.bonares.de/research-data.php
https://datenzentrum.bonares.de/research-data.php
https://mel.cgiar.org/
https://mel.cgiar.org/
http://www.fao.org/agris/
http://www.fao.org/agris/

Designed for task (as defined by OMV).

http://omv.ontoware.org/2005/05/ontology#IndexingTask
http://omv.ontoware.org/2005/05/ontology#IndexingTask
http://omv.ontoware.org/2005/05/ontology#AnnotationTask
http://omv.ontoware.org/2005/05/ontology#AnnotationTask

Coverage

FAO's areas of interest

Methodology and provenance

Created with

VocBench

Accrual method

http://www.fao.org/agrovoc/maintenance
http://www.fao.org/agrovoc/maintenance

Accrual periodicity

http://purl.org/cld/freq/monthly
http://purl.org/cld/freq/monthly

Accrual policy

https://www.fao.org/agrovoc/maintenance
https://www.fao.org/agrovoc/maintenance

Community

Audience

Worldwide

Mailing list

https://dgroups.org/fao/agrovoc/join
https://dgroups.org/fao/agrovoc/join

To do list

To curate and add new concepts to the thesaurus. Translating and localizing the vocabulary content to as many languages as needed. Encourage use of AGROVOC to index and tag information resources for subsequent data retrieval.
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/

Notes

http://www.fao.org/agrovoc/news
http://www.fao.org/agrovoc/news
Since the early 1980's, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has coordinated AGROVOC, a multilingual and controlled vocabulary which is a valuable tool for data to be classified homogeneously, facilitating interoperability and reuse.

Groups

Embrapa's Agrotermos conceptual space

Content

Root of obsolete branch

http://www.geneontology.org/formats/oboInOwl#ObsoleteClass
http://www.geneontology.org/formats/oboInOwl#ObsoleteClass

Identifier pattern

http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_

Preferred namespace URI

http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/

Preferred namespace prefix

agrovoc

Example of resource

http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_38445
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_38445

Visits

Views of AGROVOC

No views available for AGROVOC.