Library
Library Resources
The specialized library facility started functioning at DOR in 1977. The Library has a collection of over 10,000 books and bound or bond volumes of periodicals and subscribes to 74 periodicals including 18 foreign periodicals. The Library also receives on complimentary basis several Annual reports, Newsletters and Periodicals. It has CD-ROM databases, technical reports, annual progress reports on oilseeds crops, proceedings of annual oilseed workshops/group meetings and good collection of reprints. An amount of Rs. 16 lakhs is spent per annum for acquiring books, journals and other CD-ROM databases. Limited funds are also allocated under other adhoc projects for purchase of books and journals.
List of Journals
List of Foreign Journals Subscriptions
1 Agronomy Journal
2 Crop Science
3 Biological Control
4 International Journal of Pest Management
5 Journal of Invertebrate Pathology
6 Journal of the American Oil Chemists Society
7 INFORM
8 Lipid Technology
9 Molecular Breeding
10 NATURE
11 Oil World
12 Phytopathology
13 Plant Breeding
14 Plant Cell Reports
15 Plant Pathology
16 Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture
17 The Journal of World Intellectual Property
18 World Patent Information
List of Indian Journal Subscriptions
1 Agricultural Economics Research Review
2 Agricultural & Industry Survey
3 Agricultural Marketing
4 Agricultural Today
5 Agricultural Situation in India
6 Andhra Agricultural Journal
7 Annals of Agricultural Research
8 Annals of Plant Physiology
9 Asian Agri-History
10 Commodity India.Com
11 Current Science
12 ENTOMON
13 FAI Abstract Services
14 Financing Agriculture
15 Haryana Agric. University Journal
16 HELIA
17 Indian Farming
18 Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics
19 Indian Journal of Agricultural Library & Information Services
20 Indian Journal of Agricultural Research
21 Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
22 Indian Journal of Agronomy
23 Indian Journal of Crop Science
24 Indian Journal of Dryland Agricultural Research & Development
25 Indian Journal of Entomology
26 Indian Journal of Fertilisers
27 Indian Journal of Genetics & Pl. Breeding
28 Indian Journal of Mycology & Plant Pathology
29 Indian Journal of Plant Genetic Resources
30 Indian Journal of Plant Physiology
31 Indian Journal of Plant Protection
32 Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge
33 Indian Journal of Soil Conservation
34 Indian Journal of Weed Science
35 Indian Phytopathology
36 IPS News Bulletin
37 Journal of Bio Sciences
38 Journal of Cytology and Genetics
39 Journal of Indian Society of Soil Science
40 Journal of Intellectual Property Rights
41 Journal of Lipid Science and Technology
42 Journal of Oilseeds Research
43 Journal of Production Agriculture
44 Karnataka Journal of Agricultural Sciences
45 Kheti (Hindi)
46 Krishi Chanika (Hindi)
47 MARGIN : Journal of Applied Economic Research
48 Monthly Review of the Indian Economy : CMIE
49 Mysore Journal of Agricultural Sciences
50 Pal Phool (Hindi)
51 Plant Cell Biotechnology & Molecular Biology
52 Resonance
53 SAARC Oils & Fats Today
54 Soybean Research
55 University News
56 YOJANA
CD-ROM Databases and Online Journals
The following Electronic databases are available in the library
• Crop Science Database (CABI)
• AGRIS
• AGRICOLA
• Online Journals through CeRA (Taylor & Francis (1184), CSIRO (8), IndianJournals.com (91), ScienceDirect (351), SpringerLink (71) and Annual Reviews (22)
• Wilsons Biological Agriculture Index
• Monthly Statistics of Foreign Trade of India: Exports & Imports (Annual Issues)
• Fertilizer Statistics
• Crop Protection Compendium
• India Patents
• Indiaagristat.com (Online)
SERVICES
• Access to books, periodicals, CD-Rom Databases and online e-journals
• On-Demand Information Search and Document Delivery in Oilseeds
• Reference and information services
• Photocopying and Document Delivery
• Bibliographic service
• Current Awareness Service
• Data Compilation and Market Intelligence on oilseeds.
• Notification of career information
• Inter Library Lending
Documentation Bulletins
• Current Oilseeds Literature Alerts (COLA): It is a fortnightly in-house documentation bulletin based on current periodicals received in the library. Articles on nine oilseeds. viz., groundnut, rapeseed & mustard, sunflower, sesame, niger, safflower, linseed, castor and soybean minor oilseeds and indexed in LIBRIS database. This bulletin is regularly sent to selected and interested oilseeds research workers /members by e-mail.
• OSDOC Press Gleanings It is a quarterly news clipping service and development news on oilseeds collected from the newspaper received in the library. Important news items, popular article on topical interest in agriculture with specific reference to oilseeds are collected and organized and published. The issues are circulated to AICRP centers, project coordinators, policy makers and scientists.
Photocopying and Document Delivery Services
DOR library provides paid photocopying service. The service limited to a few articles, chapters in book etc., meant for research purpose only. Rs. 1=00 will be charged per page towards photocopying.
Library Timings
Library remains open from 9-00AM to 4.00PM Monday through Saturday except on Second Saturday and on all Public and National Holidays.
DOR Publications for Sale
| S.No | Title | Price (Rs.) | Packing & Postage Charges(Rs.) |
| 1 | Oilseeds Situation: A Statistical Compendium 2010 | 750=00 | 70=00 |
| 2 | Guidelines for Quality Seed Production in Sunflower (2009) | 100=00 | 40=00 |
| 3 | Guidelines for Quality Seed Production in Castor (2009) | 100=00 | 40=00 |
| 4 | Value Addition and Diversified Uses of Sunflower (2009) | 30=00 | 40=00 |
| 5 | Value Addition and Diversified Uses of Safflower (2009) | 30=00 | 40=00 |
| 6 | Value Addition and Diversified Uses of Castor (2009) | 30=00 | 40=00 |
| 7 | Varieties and Hybrids of Sunflower (2008) | 100=00 | 40=00 |
| 8 | Varieties and Hybrids of Castor (2008) | 100=00 | 40=00 |
| 9 | Varieties and Hybrids of Safflower (2008) | 100=00 | 40=00 |
| 10 | World Bibliography on Safflower (2008) | 200=00 | 60=00 |
| 11 | Agroecoregion-specific Cropping Systems for Sustainable Oilseeds Production (2007) | 150=00 | 40=00 |
| 12 | Strategies for Enhancing Sunflower Production in India (2006) | 10=00 | 40=00 |
| 13 | Strategies for Enhancing Safflower in India (2006) | 10=00 | 40=00 |
| 14 | Strategies for Enhancing Castor Production in India (2006) | 10=00 | 40=00 |
| 15 | Biocontrol in Oilseed Crops (2005) | 30=00 | 40=00 |
| 16 | Integrated Nutrient Management for oilseed crops (2005) | 30=00 | 40=00 |
| 17 | Low Cost Production Technology for Oilseed Crops (2005) | 30=00 | 40=00 |
| 18 | Contingency Plan for Aberrant Weather for Production of Sunflower, Safflower, Castor (2005) | 30=00 | 40=00 |
| 19 | FAQs on Safflower (2005) | 30=00 | 40=00 |
| 20 | FAQs on Sunflower (2005) | 30=00 | 40=00 |
| 21 | FAQs on Castor (2005) | 30=00 | 40=00 |
| 22 | Insect Pest and Diseases of Sunflower and their Management (2005) | 100=00 | 40=00 |
| 23 | Insect Pest and Diseases of Safflower and their Management (2005) | 100=00 | 40=00 |
| 24 | Insect Pest and Diseases of Castor and their Management (2005) | 100=00 | 40=00 |
How To Get DOR Publications
Supply orders may be sent to the Head (Library Services), Directorate of Oilseeds Research, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500 030 along with DD from any nationalised bank drawn in favour of ICAR Unit-DOR, Hyderabad payable at Hyderabad for the amount including packing and postage. Publications for sale could also be purchased in the DOR Library on cash payment. Proforma invoice including packing, postage and forwarding charges by single registered book parcel for purchase of more than one copy will be sent on request. Orders will be preferred against advance payments only. E-mail : This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; FAX : +91-040-24017969
