The SIG¯ database (in Polish)
The Agricultural Bibliographic Information
System (Polish abbreviation SIG¯)
is a bibliographical database with considerable amount of annotations.
This database is built by the CBR in cooperation with scientific centres
and agricultural universities.
Subject coverage:
agriculture, forestry (excluding processing of forest
products), food processing and related fields.
Contents:
the database contains bibliographic descriptions, indexing
and abstracts of articles published in over 270 professional journals,
books, reports, dissertations, conference proceedings and legal acts.
Chronological scope:
publications issued in Poland from 1981.
The size:
currently, over 123,000 records are entered, annual increase
amounting to about 7,000 records.
Products: the "Przegl¹d Polskiego Piœmiennictwa
Zagadnieñ Gospodarki ¯ywnosciowej" periodical (in Polish), abstract journal
derived from the SIG¯ database (monthly);
SIG¯ on CD ROM
covering the years
from 1991 onwards (updated quarterly)
Searches: Information Services Division
Fax: (48 22) 826 01 57
Email: katalogi@cbr.edu.pl