Agriculture Resources: Horticulture: Indexes and Abstracts

Agriculture Resources: Horticulture

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Indexes and Abstracts on Horticulture

Indexes simply list citations of journal articles (and sometimes conference papers and other items ). Use of an electronic index allows you to search hundreds of journals at one time enabling precise retrieval of articles published on a particular subject.

Those indexes marked with an asterisk(*) may be searched simultaneously. Click on one of the databases and wait for it to appear on the screen. Click on the "Change" button next to "View database being searched" Select the databases you would like to search from the list of available databases. Click on the "Start Searching" button to go to search screen.

CAB Abstracts* (ISU only) - Citations and abstracts of the international agricultural literature, including plant protection, forestry engineering, animal husbandry, animal and plant breeding, genetics, veterinary medicine, nutrition, rural development, economics, and leisure and tourism.
Provides access to:
- AgBiotechnology News & Information
- Crop Physiology Abstracts
- Field Crop Abstracts
- Horticultural Abstracts
- Ornamental Horticulture
- Plant Breeding Abstracts
- Plant Genetic Resources Abstracts
- Postharvest News and Information
- Potato Abstracts
- Seed Abstracts
- Soybean Abstracts
- Weed Abstracts
- Wheat, Barley and Triticale Abstracts
Biosis Previews - Covers virtually every life science discipline: agriculture, biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, ecology, immunology, microbiology, neuroscience, pharmacology, public health, and toxicology.
AGRICOLA* - Produced by the National Agricultural Library (NAL). Citations and abstracts in agricultural economics, animal culture and welfare, biotechnology, human ecology, soil science, and veterinary medicine.
AGRIS* - FAO database of agricultural literature. Provides citations and abstracts dealing with agricultural science and technology worldwide.
Dissertations & Theses (ProQuest) (ISU only) - Provides access to abstracts and information about United States and selected foreign dissertations published since 1861.
Web of Science (ISU only) - Can be accessed through ISI Web of Knowledge. Provides Science Citation Index Expanded. Covers journals on all science topics, and provides the option for multidisciplinary searching in social sciences and humanities.

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Page last revised on April 19, 2007
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