摘要：The research was conducted to know and analyze the effectiveness of agricultural information dissemination through digital library. The characteristic, information accessibility and communication intensity of library user and the correlation of their variables was analyzed partially or simultaneously. The research location was performed at Pusat Perpustakaan dan Penyebaran Teknologi Pertanian (PUSTAKA) Bogor, and conducted from March until June 2008. This research was designed by using a survey method with correlation descriptive. Data collected by questionnaire and the samples were taken by employing a non-probability sampling method with convenience sampling, involving 82 respondents which consists the library user of university student. The analysis was done by descriptive frequency and inferential analysis with Rank Spearman correlation by SPSS 16.0 for windows program. The result showed that the characteristic, information accessibility and communication intensity of library user by together didn’t show significantly correlation with the diffusion effectiveness of agricultural through digital library at PUSTAKA Bogor. It means the user come to the library to look for the information what they need, it doesn’t show correlation with the availability of facilities at PUSTAKA. However the correlation occurring between the characteristic of library user and information accessibilities was shown significantly. The diffusion of agricultural through digital library at PUSTAKA Bogor has already run effectively. Therefore, it can be as a reference for the same library to other libraries in Indonesia for developing the digital library. The digital library of PUSTAKA should promote to the public with publicity and advertisement, especially through television as the digital library being complete and modern in agriculture sector.
关键词：The diffusion effectiveness, digital library, characteristic, information accessibility, communication intensity and PUSTAKA
