Part One Application of Advanced ICTs and its Use in Agriculture 1
A-1 Strategic Analysis on Networking and Digitizing or Agricultural Scientech Information in China&Mei Fangquan 1
A-2 Applications and Impacts of ICT s in National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, India&H.V.Mote 11
A-3 The Role of Telecentres in the Provision of Agricultural Information for Rural Development in Sub-Saharan Africa&Joseph Kiplangat 16
A-4 The Role of Information in Decision Making in The Forestry Sector-Develping a Computerised Management Information System (MIS) for Forestry Research Activities in Ghana&Margaret Sraku-Lartey 25
A-5 The Role of Advanced Information and Communication Technologies in Bridging The Gap Between the Agricultural Researcher and the Farmer in Kenya&Vivienne Oguya 31
A-6 Knowledge Networking on Crop Biotechnology in the Developing World&Mariechel J.Navarro 39
A-7 Media Paradigm in HIV/AIDS Dimension among Kenyan Smallholder Knowledeg Adoption&George Gundu Shibanda 45
A-8 Development Strategy of the Agricultural Information Network in China&Jia Shangang 53
A-9 Multimedia Information Publishing System Design Based on XML&Zhou Guomin 61
A-10 The Role of Agricultual IT in Reform of Traditional Agriculture&Zhan Huilong 64
A-11 The Construction of Agricultural Enterprise Management Information System (AEMIS) Based on Network Environment&Zheng Yelu,Li Xiao,Huang Liang 68
A-12 Managing Information Systems and Services in an International Agriculture Research Center: A Model from IFDC-Africa&Yachina Ibn Seoenco DETE 73
A-13 Using Information Technology for Improved Agricultural Research and Information Management in West Africa&Dejean-Tchapo Obote 77
A-14 Plant Genetic Resources Documentation and the ICT Development&P.Quek P.N.Mathur and Z.Zhang 78
A-15 Bridging the Gap between the Agricultural Laboratory and the Field in Kenya with Advanced Information and Communication Technologies&Vivienne Oguya 80
A-16 Application of Information Technology on Fertilization Management in the Field&Du Sen 81
A-17 Application of Computer Graphical and Image Technology in Agriculture&Zho Wei 82
A-18 The Expert Consulting System for the Integrated Control Vegetable Pests and Diseases&Sun Zhigui,Liu Xiaolin,Li Zhenfa,Yang Yijun 83
A-19 Design and Implement of Order Program System of Agricultural Multimedia Network Based on Windows Media&Shang Minghua 84
Part Two: Agricultural Information/ Knowledge Management and Services&R.D.Ghodake 85
B-1 Potential of and Challenges to the Development of Agricultural Research Imformation in Papua New Guinea: The Case of NARI&R.D.Ghodake 85
B-2 Agricultural Information Management- Systems＆Services&S.D.Sharma 93
B-3 Collection Management of China National Agricultural Library and its Role in the Scientific and Technical Innovation&Pan Shuchun,Cai Jie 104
B-4 Agricultural Information Resource Development in China in the Age of Network&Xie Kunsheng,Yin Jinming 110
B-5 Changes of Agricultural Information Demands and Service Countermeasures&Zhang Ying,Gao Chunxin,Zhao Wenxiang,Zhang Lirong,Wang Jianfei,Liu Yanzhong 115
B-6 The Practice of Library Information Service under Network Environment&Xu Yuhong,Zhu Xia,Zhang Pengpeng,Bu Guoan 119
B-7 Reform of Information Service in Agricultural Library under Network Environment&Cai Jie 124
B-8 The Thoughts on Constructing Agricultural Information Resources Ensuring System in Shandong Colleges&Zhu Li,Li Xishuang,Gao Jingchang 128
B-9 The Fishery Scientech Information System in China&Quyang Haiying,Ge Changshui,Yang Ningsheng 132
B-10 ICTs Development and Agricultural Information Services in China&Pan Shuchun 137
B-11 Construction of Library Document Resources in Network&Xu Wei,Wun Qun 143
B-12 Discussion the Mode of Personalized Information Service in Digital Library&Han Mingjie,Zuo Wenge,Jiao Yanping,Zhang Quan,Yang Jing,Wang Jianlun 147
B-13 Knowledge Management of University Libraries in Special Information Service&Wang JianJun,Pan Wei,Han Mingjie,Zhang Quan,Wang Shufeng,Sun Caixia 151
B-14 Effective Information and Knowledge Delivery in the Electronic Age&Shaun L.A.Hobbs 155
B-15 Connecting the Country: Collaboration between Professional Organizations for Mutual Benefit&Baines,Joanne＆Bardoe,Eilishia 156
B-16 The Breakthrough Point of Agricultural Information- Electronic Services&Chen Jian 157
B-17 Form Information to Knowledge: Challenges and Opportunities for Providers of Agricultural Research Information for Rural Development&Heather Brggs 158
B-18 Agricultural Information Management: Global and Community Development&Michael Riggs 159
Part Three Development of Agricultural Information Strategies and Policies 160
C-1 Information Planning: Seven Years of Lessons Learned&Byron Mook 160
C-2 Recent Trends in Agricultural Informatics in India&V.CPatil and Ajit Maru 168
C-3 The Management Model of Agricultural Research Information Institutions&Li Sijing 178
C-4 Strategy Study on the Establishment of Agricultural Information Resources in China&Zhao Yuanfeng 186
C-5 Study on International Comparison and Development Strategies of Agricultural Informationization in Shanghai&Yu Junei 192
C-6 The Problem and Policy Support for the Development of Agricultural Information Industrialization in Undeveloped Provinces of China&Jiang Yumei 198
C-7 Strategy of Agricultural Information Technology in China&Nie Fengying,Han Fujun 203
C-8 China Agriculture Information Management: Challenges and Countermeasures&Zhang Quan,Han Mingjie,Zhao Jinhui 206
C-9 Conception of Agricultural Information Development in China&Wu Baohua 210
C-10 Strategic Study on Developing Hunan s Agrotechnical Information Industry&Ding Chaoying,Yang yu,Xiang xuyou 216
C-11 Discussion on Current Status and Developmental Strategy of Guangdong Agricultural Informationization&Zheng Yelu,Huang Liang,Zhou Canfang 230
C-12 Approach to the Pattern of Agricultural Information Service in Network Environment&Jiao Yangping,Zuo Wenge,Pan Wei,Han Mingjie,Zhang Quan 234
C-13 Strategy Development for Asia- Pacific Agricultural Research Information System(APARIS)&Achara Jantarasaengaram 238
C-14 Development of Agricultural Information Strategies and Policies: The PCARRD Experience&Richard M.Juanillo 239
C-15 Characterization and Classification of Information for the Progress of Research into Sustainable Development of Natural Resources&Imad-eldin A.Ali 240
Part Four Network and Digital Information Resources Development and Copyright Protction 241
D-1 Global Agricultural Knowledge Sharing: The CGIAR Libraries Consortium&Monica Allmand,Mila M.Ramos,Yuni Soeripto and Elizabeth D.Golderg 241
D-2 Negotiation of Licenses and Contracts for Electronic Informations Resources&Peggy Johnson 248
D-3 Establishment, Optimizing Collocation and Service of Agricultural Information Resources under Network environment&Zheng Yegang,Ning Su 253
D-4 Agricultural Information System: An Example of Research Institute in a Developing Country&Ipul Powaseu 258
D-5 Anhui Nong Network- the New Exploration of the Agricultural Information in China&Sun Jian 266
D-6 Quickening the Development of Informationzation of Libraries in Agricultural Universties&Huang Xuexin,Zhou Qingyun 271
D-7 Pondering on Some Issues Concerning Digitalization of Small-Or Medium-Sized Libraries in Agricultural Colleges&Miao Xiaoyan,Gao Fei 275
D-8 The Establishment of Digital Library and Reform of Information Service&Wang Binzhu,Du Chunguang,Li Xufang,Tao Helin,Li Zijian,Wang Yulong 280
D-9 Development of Network Information Resources in Fisheries in China&Ouyang Haiying 283
D-10 Collaborating and Networking for More Efficient Use of Information Resources- Case Analysis on Operation Model of CALIS and Naic&Pan Wei,Zhang Quan,Han Mingjie 288
D-11 Standardization of Datum Process for Degree Thesis&Wang Yuqin 293
D-12 Digitization of Student Agricultural and Nutrition Research form Developing Countries Using a Collaborative Development Model&Julie Williamsen 299
D-13 The International Rice Research Institute Library: Sharing Knowledge Globally in a Web-Based Environment&Mila M.Ramos 300
D-14 Copyright and Standards Issues in the Digital Environment&Pamela Q.J.Andre 301
D-15 Internet Commerce in Timber Trading&C.I.Costopoulou,S.Th.Kaloudis 302
D-16 Working Together: International Collaboration to Enhance Access to Agricultural Inofrmation- AgNIC s Role&Gary K.McCone 303
D-17 The Role of Internet for the Agricultural Sector in Ethiopia: Potentials, Challenges and Prospects&Yared Mammo 304
Part Five Development and Outlook of Agricultural Information Market Services 305
E-1 Experiences of an Agricultural Market Information Service throuth Radio in Central Province and Nairobi, Kenya&Gitao C.G. 305
E-2 Agriportals as Model of Information markets: The Case of India&Rakesh Singh 310
E-3 Market Development Strategies through Agricultural and Trade Information Exchange in West and Central Africa&Raoul Amatevi Klutse 321
E-4 Strengthening Information Services in West Africa by Training: An Adapted Programme&Amadou DIOP.Rejean SAVARD 326
E-5 Discuss on Developing Agriculture Information Market in Underdeveloped Region in China from the Practice of NY Website&Jiang Yumei,Wan Faren,Zhao Gongwei,Yang Feng,Liu Guohua.Li Huan.Zhou Sheng 333
E-6 Development of Agricultural Secondary Materials in Market Economy&Zhao Yingbo 337
E-7 On the Development of the 21st Century Information Technology in Agricultural Libraries&Zhou Qingyun 341
E-8 Development Tendency of Agricultural Information Market and Thoughts on Information Service System Construction in China&Gao Chunxin,Zhang Ying,Shang Minghua&Gao Chunxin,Zhang Ying,Shang Minghua 344
E-9 Development of International Market Information Services of the Canadian Government&James C.l. 349