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Science & Advice for Scottish Agriculture (SASA)

Organisation web address http://www.sasa.gov.uk/
Address details

Roddinglaw Road

Edinburgh
EH12 9FJ

 

Telephone: 0131 244 8873
Fax: 0131 244 8940
Email address library@sasa.gsi.gov.uk
Official publications web page  
Contact / Subject Specialist

 

Collection description

Publications by Science & Advice for Scottish Agriculture and under its previous name, the Scottish Agricultural Science Agency eg pesticide usage in Scotland surveys, pesticide poisoning of animals reports, annual reports.

Publications of other Scottish and UK bodies where relevant to SASA’s work eg DEFRA, Forestry Commission, Scottish Natural Heritage. Also includes historical material eg from Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland (DAFS) and Ministry for Agriculture, Fisheries & Food (MAFF).

Limited collection of material from international bodies where relevant to SASA’s work.

Collection strengths

Coverage of SASA publications.

Agricultural science, including historical material eg Agricultural statistics from 1868.

Access to official publications

Access is Limited. Bona fide researchers may be given access for reference only, on written application.

Subscription databases

Does your organisation subscribe to any of the following databases (please tick all that apply)

 

UKOP

 

Parlianet

 

Index to House of Commons Papers on CD

 

ProQuest House of Commons Parliamentary Papers (HCPP) )

 

Other (please provide detail if possible)

 

Passage of Bills series

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Services (related to official publications)

Enquiry service; loans to government departments and other reciprocating libraries.

Entry updated March 2011

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