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AGROVOC
AGROVOC (AGROVOC)
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Last submission date April 3, 2024
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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 April 3, 2024. For additional information, contact Agrovoc (agrovoc@fao.org).

Languages

Categories and subjects

Farms and Farming Systems
Natural Resources, Earth and Environment
Agricultural Research, Technology and Engineering
Fisheries and Aquaculture
Forest Science and Forest Products
C 3055
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URI

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

Dates

Creation date

April 3, 2024

Submission date

April 3, 2024

Modification date

December 1, 2023

Persons and organizations

Contact

AGROVOC

Publisher

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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

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

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

Subject

http://dbpedia.org/resource/Fishery, http://dbpedia.org/resource/Nutrition, http://dbpedia.org/resource/Agriculture, http://dbpedia.org/resource/Environment, http://dbpedia.org/resource/Food, http://dbpedia.org/resource/Forestry, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2934, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_49892, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_203, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2593, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_3055
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Fishery, http://dbpedia.org/resource/Nutrition, http://dbpedia.org/resource/Agriculture, http://dbpedia.org/resource/Environment, http://dbpedia.org/resource/Food, http://dbpedia.org/resource/Forestry, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2934, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_49892, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_203, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2593, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_3055

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.

Content

Root of obsolete branch

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

Preferred namespace prefix

agrovoc

Example of resource

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

Visits

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