Research Guides: Agriculture Research Guide: General Agriculture Databases

Agriculture Librarian

Kat Landry Mueller

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This research guide exists to assist SHSU students and faculty in finding information on Agriculture provided by the Newton Gresham Library at Sam Houston State University: https://library.shsu.edu

This guide is not comprehensive; it does not list all of the resources in Agriculture and related disciplines owned by the Library or available on the Internet but rather serves as a starting point for research. Please contact the Agriculture Librarian if you have questions or would like research assistance.

General Agriculture Databases

Databases in Agricultural Science and those that include articles on Agricultural topics:

AGRICOLA
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A citation and abstract database (no full-text) from the National Agriculture Library covering all aspects of agriculture, forestry and animal science.
AGRIS
AGRIS (International System for Agricultural Science and Technology) is a global public database providing access to bibliographic information on agricultural science and technology. AGRIS contains over 8 million bibliographic references on agricultural research and technology & links to related data resources on the Web, like DBPedia, World Bank, Nature, FAO Fisheries and FAO Country profiles.
Biological Abstracts (part of Web of Science)
Citation and abstracts only to all biological sciences, including animal science, botany, and horticulture.
ScienceDirect
Provides citation and abstracts, plus some full-text to articles in all sciences, including agriculture, and veterinary science and medicine.
OmniFile Full Text, Mega Edition
GreenFILE
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JSTOR Global Plants
JSTOR Plant Science provides access to foundational content vital to plant science – plant type specimens, taxonomic structures, scientific literature, and related materials. It may be useful for those researching, teaching or studying agroculture, botany, ecology, and conservation studies.

Additional Databases

General Science Full Text
Biological Abstracts (part of Web of Science)
Science Online
Science Citation Index (part of Web of Science)
Project MUSE
MEDLINE
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National Center for Pharmaceutical Crops (NCPC)
National Ag Safety Database

National Ag Safety Database (NASD) was developed with funding from the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). The information contained in NASD was contributed by safety professionals and organizations from across the nation.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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