AGRICOLA STN Usage Terms

The following use and distribution restrictions apply to your use of the AGRICOLA File on STN.

The contents of the AGRICOLA Database are compiled from a variety of United States Government, foreign government, and non-government sources. Many of the materials contained within the Database have been copyrighted by these other sources, who have granted the National Agricultural Library (NAL) of the United States Department of Agriculture permission to include their copyrighted materials in the Database. You are responsible for complying with all applicable copyright, export control or other laws that may affect your use of any information contained within the Database. Records originating with the National Agricultural Library are copyrighted outside the U.S.A.

The Database is licensed "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

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Search results delivered to CUSTOMER in computer-readable form remain the property of the Database Producer. Unless specified otherwise in these RESTRICTIONS, Recipient may use search results in computer-readable form for the following purposes: (a) editing or changing the format of search results to create search terms for use with search files or systems; (b) combining search results with output from other searches, files, or systems to create a consolidated file of search results; (c) editing the search results to remove irrelevant answers or to change the format of such results. Recipient shall not use computer-readable search results as a database or part of a database from which hits are selectively retrieved by programmed search, unless Recipient has purchased the right to store search results using the ARCHIVE command or keyword. Recipient may create one printed copy of search results from a computer-readable file of search results at no additional charge. Recipient must destroy the computer-readable search results upon creation of the printed version, unless Recipient has purchased the right to archive records with the ARCHIVE command or keyword. Recipient may purchase the right to redistribute search results to additional users using the REDISTRIBUTE command or keyword.

Enter "HELP SHARETERMS" at an arrow prompt (=>) for more information on the STN Information Keep & Share Program, which allows Recipient to purchase the right to archive and/or redistribute search results. For more details, visit the STN Information Keep & Share Program.

Recipient shall obtain Database Producer's specific written permission for any uses of computer-readable search results other than those listed here.