University of Kentucky UKnowledge Library Faculty and Staff ubP lications University of Kentucky Libraries 1995 Communicating Agricultural Information in Remote Places, Part II Antoinette Paris Powell University of Kentucky, [email protected] Click here to let us know how access to this document benefits oy u. Follow this and additional works at: https://uknowledge.uky.edu/libraries_facpub Part of the Library and Information Science Commons Repository Citation Powell, Antoinette Paris, "Communicating Agricultural Information in Remote Places, Part II" (1995). Library Faculty and Staff Publications. 56. https://uknowledge.uky.edu/libraries_facpub/56 This Conference Proceeding is brought to you for free and open access by the University of Kentucky Libraries at UKnowledge. It has been accepted for inclusion in Library Faculty and Staff ubP lications by an authorized administrator of UKnowledge. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Communicating Agricultural Information in Remote Places, Part II Notes/Citation Information Copyright © 1995 by Author and International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists. This conference proceeding is available at UKnowledge: https://uknowledge.uky.edu/libraries_facpub/56 IAALD International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists Proceedings of the IXth World Congress of the International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists: Communicating Agricultural Information in Remote Places PART II January 23–26, 1995 • Melbourne, Australia Conference issue: Quarterly Bulletin of the International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists vol. XLI, no. 2, 1996 ISSN: 1019-9926 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION SPECIALISTS (IAALD) Aims of the Association The Association was founded in 1955 to promote, internationally and nationally, the professional interests of agricul- tural information professionals. The word “Agricultural” shall include but shall not be limited to agriculture, forestry, agricultural engineering, fisheries, food and nutrition, agricultural industries, veterinary science, biotechnology and rural development. The IAALD membership is about 500, drawn from eighty countries. Activities include a General Assembly (at least once in five years), annual meetings of the Executive Committee and meetings of the Working Com- mittees as occasion demands, and the issuing of publications in the field of agricultural information: bibliography, doc- umentation, and librarianship. Executive Committee of IAALD Officers: President: Junior Vice President: Editor: Drs. Jan van der Burg Dr. Anton Mangstl Ms. Antoinette Paris Powell Boeslaan 55 ZADI Agriculture Library 6703 ER Wageningen, The Netherlands P.O. Box 20 14 15 Agricultural Science Center North Senior Vice President: D-53144 Bonn, Germany University of Kentucky Mr. Syed Salim Agha Secretary/Treasurer: Lexington, KY 40546-0091, USA KIRKHS, Dept. of Library Miss Margo Bellamy & Information Science CABI International International Islamic University Wallingford, Oxon OX10 8DE P.O. B ox 70, Jalan Sultan United Kingdom 46700 Petaling Jaya Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia Members: Josephine Sison (Philippines), Pamela André (USA), Janet L. Bombini de Moura (Brazil), John Beecher (USA), Edith Hesse (Mexico), Jodee Kawasaki (USA), Thiendou Niang (Senegal), Vyatcheslav Poznyakov (Russia), Carol Robertson (USA), Qiaoqiao Zhang (China). Representatives of Regional and National Associations: Sra. Ghislaine Poitevien (AIBDA), Unnamed Representative (JAALD), Dr. T. Storck (GBDL), Jill Maughan (AGRIAA), John Goodier (ASLIB), Amadou Diop (IAALD Afrique). Honorary Members of IAALD: D. Kervegant (France), D.H. Boalch (UK), T.P.Loosjes (Netherlands), E.J. Mann (UK), F.C. Hirst (UK), M.T. Martinelli (Italy), H. Haendler (FRG), F.E. Mohrhardt (USA). Membership/Subscriptions Subscriptions and applications for membership should be sent to: Subscriptions IAALD QB, c/o Miss Margot Bellamy, Secretary/Treasurer IAALD, CAB International, Wallingford, Oxon OX10 8DE, United Kingdom. Institutions: £45 or $90 (US) Individuals: £17.50 or $35 (US) Advertising Rates for the Quarterly Bulletin of IAALD Full Page: US$300 per issue – 6 1/2 inches wide by 9 inches long (16 cm by 23 cm). 1/2 Page: US$200 per issue – 6 1/2 inches wide by 4 inches long (16 cm by 10 cm). 1/4 Page: US$150 per issue – 3 inches wide by 4 inches long (7 cm by 10 cm). Personal Ads: US$25 each – 50 characters per line, 5-line limit. 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International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists L’Association Internationale des Specialistes de l’Information Agricole La Asociacion Internacional de Especialistas en Informacion Agricola Proceedings of the IXth World Congress of the International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists: Communicating Agricultural Information in Remote Places PART II Hosted by the Agricultural Information Association for Australasia (AGRIAA) January 23–26, 1995 • Melbourne, Australia Edited by Antoinette Paris Powell with the assistance of Amélie E.M. Charron Conference issue: Quarterly Bulletin of the International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists vol. XLI, no. 2, 1996 Printed in the United States of America by Allen Press, Lawrence, Kansas Instructions to Authors The Quarterly Bulletin of the International Association of the Chicago Manual of Style 14th edition. References should Agricultural Information Specialists (IAALD) accepts arti- be complete and tables should comply with the editorial style cles that are of professional interest to the broad group of represented in the Quarterly Bulletin. Two copies of all articles IAALD members and readers of the Quarterly Bulletin. must be submitted with an abstract in English of 150 words or Articles should be of regional concern and research should less. Additional abstracts in French, Spanish or German are be statistically valid and replicable with the results of broad welcome. Articles submitted should be accompanied with the applicability. Articles submitted will go through a blind re- institutional affiliation and address of each author as well as a view process with an independent reviewer and will be re- brief biography and photograph. turned to the author for corrections and modifications if nec- News in the field of bibliography and documentation of ag- essary. Manuscripts not accepted for publication will not be riculture and allied subjects is welcomed. Letters to the Editor returned to the author. Electronic submissions are welcome if will also be published in the Quarterly Bulletin. These items will fully IBM PC compatible on either 5 1/4 inch or 3 1/2 inch be accepted in English, French, German, or Spanish. News items diskette. Articles can be accepted unformatted in an ASCII can also be submitted electronically to the editor’s address. file or in a number of word processing programs. Graphic Please send all manuscripts by AIR MAIL directly to the images may also be sent electronically but the editor must be Editor: notifed prior to submission to verify that the format is accept- A.P. Powell able. Hard copy is required and should accompany the disk. 3755 Leestown Road All Quarterly Bulletin articles are published with a specific Lexington, KY 40511, USA. tabular style and follow bibliographic conventions as listed in E-mail: [email protected] Acknowledgements The Association would like to thank the following people French translations: M.J. Jehl, CTA; SDIC for contributing to the publication of this issue of the Quar- Spanish translations: L. Menendez, CIAT terly Bulletin of IAALD. Typesetting/Composition: The Typewright, Lexington, Kentucky Printed by: Allen Press, Lawrence, Kansas Copy editing: A.P. Powell, A. Charron Mailing list management: Margot Bellamy News: A.P. Powell and authors listed Distribution: Allen Press, Lawrence, Kansas A Note about Reviewing Interested in reviewing for the Quarterly Bulletin? We are This is an excellent way to serve both the organization and particularly interested in having reviewers from developing the profession without leaving your home town. If you are countries but would welcome anyone who is willing to do- interested in more information or in signing up, please con- nate the time. You can expect to review no more than three tact the editor at the address given on the editorial page. articles a year and must be willing to abide by the deadlines I would like to thank the following people who are do- established. The goal is to give feedback to the authors or nating their time and talent to this process. They have accept the article for publication as quickly as possible to worked hard on your behalf during this past year make both the feedback to the authors and the issues timely. Syed Salim Agha Mrs. L.B. Gregorio Mr. Michel J. Menou Dr. Tibor Koltay KIRKHS, Dept. of Library Library FRANCE Director and Information Science University of the Philippines Ms. Lillian Mesner Central Library, Goedoello International Islamic University