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AgWeb: The Ultimate Agricultural Research Directory
By Steve Diver
NCAT Agriculture Specialist
September 2003
A collection of prominent agriculture databases, directories, library
catalogs, and topic-specific search engines on the Internet.
Index
Databases That Link to Full-Text Publications
on the Web
Bibliographies and Resources in Alternative
Agriculture
Bibliographical Databases with Literature
Citations:
Current Research Awareness Databases
Library Catalogs
Library Resource Guides
Library Gateways, Internet Guides, and
Directories:
Electronic Access to Journals, Magazines,
& Newsletters
IPM Databases and Search Engines
Publishers
Miscellaneous
Related Databases in Energy and Environment
Search Engines
Databases
That Link to Full-Text Publications on the Web:
AgEcon Search
http://agecon.lib.umn.edu/
AgEcon Search: Research in Agricultural and Applied Economics
is a keyword searchable Web site developed at the University of
Minnesota with full text reports on agricultural economics, rural
sociology, and related topics. Try typing in sustainable, organic,
and rotation to view samples of full-text ag bulletins and papers.
E-answers
http://e-answers.adec.edu/
E-answers is a keyword searchable database for Extension Service
and Agricultural Experiment Station fact sheets and bulletins
published by land-grant universities throughout the United States. E-answers
provides web links to publications on: agriculture, forestry,
fishing, family/consumer issues, lawn and garden, child development,
4-H/youth, environment, public policy, economics, water quality
and communities.
Ecological Agriculture Projects - EAP
http://eap.mcgill.ca/
Ecological Agriculture Projects - located on the Macdonald Campus
of McGill University in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue near Montreal
- is Canada's premier sustainable farming information center.
EAP publications and bibliographies are notable resources on sustainable
agriculture, pest control, and organic farming. Many of these
are available as full-text items on the EAP web page. Other Web
site features include back issues of magazines - including selected
issues of American Journal of Alternative Agriculture - and The
Virtual Library.
FFTC Database on Asian Agriculture
www.fftc.agnet.org/
The FFTC Database--Food & Fertilizer Technology Center (Taiwan)--provides
access to full-text agriculture bulletins and leaflets on a range
of interesting topics relating to small farm agriculture, horticulture,
livestock, composting, organic farming, and sustainable agriculture.
InfoBasket: British Columbia Ministry of Agriculture, Food &
Fisheries
http://infobasket.gov.bc.ca/infoman/communities/community.asp
A unique index to online documents organized into "folders"
by topic heading, section by section.
MAC Link List — Missouri Alternatives Center
http://agebb.missouri.edu/mac/links/index.htm
MAC Link List is the Missouri Alternatives Center (MAC) list
of hot links to Extension Guidesheets on dozens of topics relating
to alternative crop and livestock production, small farming, sustainable
agriculture, and organic farming.
NewCROP
www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/default.html
The NewCROP Web site is sponsored by the Center for New Crops
& Plant Products at Purdue University. It provides access
to the CropSEARCH; CropINDEX; Indiana CropMAP; CropREFERENCE;
search engines, databases, and directories with search results
leading to full-text documentation on a very extensive list of
traditional and alternative crops.
Organic AgInfo
www.organicaginfo.org/
This database was compiled by the Organic Agriculture Consortium
(OAC) and Scientific Congress on Organic Agricultural Research
(SCOAR). It provides quick access to key online documents in organic
agriculture, accessible through topic headings and sub-headings.
This is one of the web's most dynamic resources for organic agriculture.
Organic Eprints
http://orgprints.org/
Hosted by the Danish Research Centre for Organic Farming, Organic
Eprints is an international open source archive for papers related
to research in organic agriculture. The abstract displays data
fields explaining the content and background for each document,
and each document is stored on the site for quick download access.
Organic Eprints is a powerful complement to Organic AgInfo.
PLANT--Purdue Landscape and Nursery Thesaurus
www.hort.purdue.edu/hort/ext/plant/old%20plant%20pages/index.html
An index to over 6,000 web sites on landscape and nursery production
information, organized by topic headings.
Plant Facts Database--Ohio State University
http://plantfacts.ohio-state.edu/
Plant Facts is a a keyword searchable database on plant-related
topics (cultivation, pest control, soils) compiled by Ohio State
University. Plant Facts has three categories. It provides access
to over 260,000 pages of Extension fact sheets and bulletins from
every land-grant university in the U.S., as well as government
institutes in Canada. It provides access to over 3,000 horticultural
images. And it provides online how-to videos on over 200 topics.
Database of Online Documents Covering Water and Agriculture
http://grande.nal.usda.gov/wqic/
A database of over 1,400 online documents relating to water quality
in agriculture, from the Water Quality Information Center at the
National Agricultural Library.
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Bibliographies
and Resources in Alternative Agriculture:
Alternative Farming Systems Information Center
www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/index.html
The Alternative Farming Systems Information Center (AFSIC) is
one of several topic-oriented information centers at the National
Agricultural Library (NAL).
AFSIC staff publish Quick Bibliographies (QBs), Special Reference
Briefs (SRBs) and Agri-Topics (ATs); these items are mostly bibliographic
in nature, sometimes with additional descriptive notes and web
resource listings. The bibliographies are especially helpful
to farmers who don't use computers because they provide a librarian's
summary of literature that can be found in the AGRICOLA database.
Topics addressed by AFSIC are focused on alternative farming
systems, sustainable agriculture, organic farming, and alternative
crop and livestock enterprises.
Ecological Agriculture Projects - EAP
http://eap.mcgill.ca/
Ecological Agriculture Projects - located on the Macdonald Campus
of McGill University in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue near Montreal
- is Canada's premier sustainable farming information center.
EAP publications and bibliographies are notable resources on sustainable
agriculture, pest control, and organic farming. Many of these
are available as full-text items on the EAP web page. Other Web
site features include back issues of magazines - including selected
issues of American Journal of Alternative Agriculture - and The
Virtual Library.
ILEIADOC
www.leisa.info/index.php?url=library-search.tpl
ILEIADOC, the documentation database of ILEIA (Centre for Information
on Low-External-Input and Sustainable Agriculture) in The Netherlands,
contains about 10,000 records in the fields of ecologically-oriented
agriculture and participatory processes.
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Bibliographical
Databases with Literature Citations:
North America
AGRICOLA - NAL's Web Gateway
http://agricola.nal.usda.gov/
AGRICOLA is the bibliographical database indexed by the National
Agricultural Library (NAL) in Beltsville, Maryland. A search on
AGRICOLA can provide literature citations of USDA and land-grant
university research, Extension Service bulletins and fact sheets,
experiment station bulletins, and USDA bulletins. It is a
primary source for the literature of agriculture in the United
States.
AGRICOLA - Telnet to ISIS
telnet://opac.nal.usda.gov
Login: ISIS
ISIS, Integrated System for Information Service, is the telnet
accessible OPAC for NAL for those who prefer text-based searching.
It provides access to: (1) NAL's Online Catalog, and (2) NAL's
Journal Article Citation Database. ISIS is the most current source
of AGRICOLA indexing records.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
http://web.aces.uiuc.edu/agcomdb/docctr.html
A bibliographical database containing over 23,000 records on
agricultural communications; a unique collection.
FirstSearch - Web
www.oclc.org/firstsearch/
ATTRA Staff Use. Fee-based subscription service.
Access to FirstSearch databases: AGRICOLA, WorldCat, ArticleFirst,
ContentsFirst, PapersFirst, and others.
Ingenta
www.ingenta.com
Ingenta, formerly known as Uncover Database, is the powerful
gateway to academic journal articles and books. It searches the
table of contents of 18,000 journals, providing citations and
abstracts.
Ingenta Select
www.ingentaselect.com
Ingenta Select is geared to electronic documents only. Access
to full-text journal articles is based on a subscription fee;
sometimes these are covered by college libraries.
Querri - Questions on University Extension Regional Resource Info
http://idea.exnet.iastate.edu/idea/querri/index.asp
QUERRI is a bibliographical database of the North Central Region
Agricultural Extension Service. It points to 15,000 Extension
Service facts sheets and bulletins on topics relating to agriculture,
food and nutrition, forestry, rural development, and 4-H.
Note: QUERRI is no longer supported; the last updates were Spring
2000.
UC Small Farm Center Online Library
www.sfc.ucdavis.edu/library/
The Small Farm Center Online Library at University of California
maintains a reference database with more than 2,200 citations.
Some are now available as PDF downloads. Users can also request
copies of the articles and fact sheets, which are delivered by
fax or postal mail.
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AGRIS/CARIS
www.fao.org/agris/
AGRIS is the bibliographical database indexed by the Food and
Agriculture Organization (FAO). AGRIS has a special focus on international
agriculture and farming systems for developing countries.
CARIS - Current Agricultural Research Information System - is
the FAO database of current projects, containing 30,000 descriptions
from 156 national, international and intergovernmental centres.
This FAO gateway provides access to AGRIS & CARIS, online
publications and photos, and related databases.
Australian Agriculture & Natural Resources Online
www.aanro.net/basic.htm
An integrated knowledge discovery tool for agriculture and natural resources, funded by Australian Commonwealth and State Governments and Research and Development Corporations. Includes searchable publications and research databases.
FAO Virtual Library
www.fao.org/waicent/portal/Virtualibrary_en.asp
The FAO Virtual Library provides access to references of FAO
documents, books, reports, and videos with about 6,000 documents
available in full text via links to the FAO Corporate Document
Repository.
Union Catalogue of Agricultural Libraries in the Netherlands
http://library.wur.nl/desktop/catalog/
The Union Catalogue of Agricultural Libraries in the Netherlands contains bibliographic data on books and
periodicals held by the libraries of Wageningen University, Dutch
agricultural research institutes and agricultural experiment stations.
The database now contains over 540,000 records.
The Land, Soil and Water Database
http://www.bib.wau.nl/lsw/
The Land, Soil and Water Database - mainained by the Wageningen
UR Library in The Netherlands- contains bibliographic descriptions
of journal articles and book chapters on environmental planning
and management of rural areas.
KIT Library Catalog - Royal Tropical Institute
www.kit.nl/ils/html/catalogue_search.asp
The KIT library offers one of the world's largest collections
of scientific and popular books, periodicals, articles and maps
concerning developing countries.
IDRC Library - International Development Research Centre
www.idrc.ca/library/
The International Development Research Centre is a public corporation
created by the Canadian government to help communities in the
developing world find solutions to social, economic, and environmental
problems through research. The IRDC Library includes the Digital
Library (containing digitized reports), the BIBLIO Library Catalog
(a database describing all items in the IDRC Library collection);
IDRIS - The IDRC Development Research Information System (a database
describing activities funded by IDRC); and IMAGES, the IDRC digital
slide bank.
DEXS - Development Experience System - USAID
www.dec.org/
DEXS is the USAID clearinghouse containing over 119,000 technical
and program documents, over 14,000 items are available for electronic
download. DEC Express is the USAID newsletter providing program
notes and resource pointers to new documents.
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Current
Research Awareness Databases:
CRIS (Current Research Information System) Database
http://cris.csrees.usda.gov
CRIS is the USDA database that provides documentation and reports
of currently funded research on agricultural, food and nutrition,
and forestry topics. CRIS contains over 30,000 descriptions of
publicly supported research projects of the USDA research agencies,
the State agricultural experiment stations and the State land-grant
universities.
SARE Research Projects Database
www.sare.org/reporting/report_viewer.asp
SARE - Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education program
- is the USDA-funded initiative that sponsors competitive grants
for sustainable agriculture research and education. The database
can be searched by keyword, with results displaying project
summaries and contact information to obtain further information.
TEKTRAN - Technology Transfer Automated Retrieval System
www.ars.usda.gov/services/Tektran.htm
TEKTRAN is a keyword searchable database of recent research results
from the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), U.S. Department
of Agriculture. TEKTRAN provides research summaries accompanied
with contact information to request published reports and articles
from the project leaders.
COS Funded Research
http://fundedresearch.cos.com/USDA/
The Community of Science (COS) Web site is another location that
provides access to the USDA funded research, as well as National
Science Foundation (NSF) and Small Business Innovative Research
(SBIR), but COS uses a different search and display format that
some users may pefer.
Biological Information on the Web—The National Biological Information Infrastructure
http://www.nbii.gov/
The National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII) is an electronic
gateway to biological data and information developed and maintained by the USGS
and other NBII partners and contributors in government agencies, academic
institutions, non-government organizations, and private industry.
ICAR - Inventory of Canadian Agri-Food Research
www.icar-irac.ca/instruct/tableofcontents_e.aspx
ICAR, a product of the Canadian Agri-Food Research Council (CARC),
is a comprehensive database for agriculture and food research
in Canada. It describes over 2,400 current industry, university,
provincial, and federal research projects in agriculture, food,
human nutrition, aquaculture and related areas of biotechnology.
CSREES Pesticide Impact/IPM Research Project Database
http://cipm.ncsu.edu/fqparesearch/Search.CFM
This database lists FY 1998 Cooperative State Research, Education,
and Extension Service (CSREES) projects funded through national
and regional competitive processes by the Regional Pesticide Impact
Assessment Programs (PIAP), by the Regional Integrated Pest Management
Grants Program (RIPM), and the Pest Management Alternatives Program
(PMAP). Leave the fields empty and hit enter to view all records.
AGRIS / CARIS
www.fao.org/agris/
CAGRIS is the bibliographical database indexed by the Food and
Agriculture Organization (FAO). AGRIS has a special focus on international
agriculture and farming systems for developing countries.
CARIS--Current Agricultural Research Information System--is the
FAO database of current projects, containing 30,000 descriptions
from 156 national, international and intergovernmental centres.
This FAO gateway provides access to AGRIS & CARIS, online
publications and photos, and related databases.
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Library Catalogs:
Mullins Library - Web
University of Arkansas
http://libinfo.uark.edu/info/mullins.asp
Mullins Library - Telnet
University of Arkansas
telnet://library.uark.edu
Login: library
Mullins Library is the research library at the University of
Arkansas, with access to Info-Links and Full-Text & Bibliographical
Databases. It is listed here primarily for ATTRA Staff Use.
Melvyl Library Database - Web
University of California
http://melvyl.cdlib.org
Melvyl Library Database - Telnet
University of California
telnet://melvyl.cdlib.org
Melvyl is the electronic database of the University of California
system. It features one of the largest agriculture collections
in the world, with powerful search capabilities.
Mann Library
Cornell University
www.mannlib.cornell.edu/
Mann Library is the other land-grant university library recognized
for its large holdings of agricultural literature.
COPAC
http://copac.ac.uk/copac/
COPAC gives access to the online catalogues of some of the largest
university research libraries in the UK and Ireland.
LIBRIS
www.libris.kb.se/english/
The LIBRIS Database contains more than four million records representing
the holdings of 180 Swedish research and special libraries.
LibDex - The Library Index
www.libdex.com/
LibDex is the worldwide directory of library homepages and web-based
OPACS, Online Public Access Systems. Go to Browse Libraries by
Country for quick access to regional catalogs.
LibWeb: Libraries on the Web
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Libweb/
A convenient list of web-accessible university library catalogs,
from The Berkeley Digital Library. Go to Academic Libraries in
USA for quick access to university catalogs.
IFLANET--Web Accessible National and Major Libraries
www.ifla.org/II/natlibs.htm
IFLANET (International Federation of Library Associations and
Institutions) links to the national libraries of more than 50
countries. Related Lists point to: Organizations and Companies,
Magazines and Publishers, Electronic Journals and Current Awareness,
etc.
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Library
Resource Guides:
Agricultural Economics Sources
The University of Georgia Libraries
www.libs.uga.edu/researchcentral/subjectguides/agecon.html
Research Publications
National Center for Agricultural Law, Young Law Library
University of Arkansas
www.nationalaglawcenter.org/research/
Agriculture and Crop Sciences Subject Guides
North Carolina State University Libraries
/www.lib.ncsu.edu/guides/agriculture/
www.lib.ncsu.edu/guides/crop_sciences/
Fogler Library: Agriculture Research Guide
University of Maine
www.library.umaine.edu/science/agri.htm
Owens Library, NW Missouri State University
Agriculture Research Guide
www.nwmissouri.edu/library/courses/agriculture/AGGUIDE.HTM
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Library
Gateways, Internet Guides, and Directories:
United States
AgNIC (Agriculture Network Information Center)
www.agnic.org/
AgNIC (Agriculture Network Information Center) is a powerful
Internet gateway to databases and directories on agriculture,
compiled by an alliance of land-grant universities, organizations,
and the National Agricultural Library (NAL). Go to the Partners
section to access the Participating Centers of Excellence and
access the Subject Matter collections on specialized topics; e.g.,
Tropical Soils, Blueberries, Asparagus, Sustainable Agriculture,
Aquaculture.
INFOMINE - Scholarly Internet Resource Collections
http://infomine.ucr.edu/
INFOMINE is a virtual library of over 100,000 Internet resources
geared to university users. It contains links to databases, electronic
journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, e-mail lists, library
e-catalogs, and directories of researchers. INFOMINE was built
by a network of librarians.
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AgriWeb Canada
www.agr.gc.ca/agriweb/agriweb_e.cfm
AgriWeb Canada is a national directory of Canadian agriculture
and agri-food information resources available on the Internet.
Users can search by keyword, subject, author, or region. An interesting
feature, similar to the BC InfoBasket, is the Dewey Subject Headers
organized as "folders", section by section.
Canadian Information By Subject
National Library of Canada
www.nlc-bnc.ca/caninfo/ecaninfo.htm
Canadian Information By Subject is an information service developed
by the National Library of Canada to provide links to information
about Canada from Internet resources around the world. The subject
arrangement is in the form of a "Subject Tree," based
on the structure of the Dewey Decimal Classification system.
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BUBL
http://bubl.ac.uk/
BUBL is a national information service aimed towards the UK higher
education community. BUBL provides access to over 12,000 Internet
resources which can be found through a Subject Tree, the Dewey
Decimal System, and Search tools.
BIOME: VETGATE & AgriFor
http://biome.ac.uk
BIOME is a collection of gateways that provide access to evaluated,
quality Internet resources in the health and life sciences. VETGATE
is an Internet guide to animal health. AgriFor is an Internet
guide to agriculture, food & forestry.
EIARD InfoSys - European Information System on Agricultural Research
for Development
www.infosysplus.org
EIARD-InfoSys is a gateway to European web resources in the areas
of agriculture, environment, forestry, fisheries, socio-economics,
rural-transformation and related topics devoted towards development.
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Librarians Resource Center--SLA Toronto
www.sla.org/chapter/ctor/toolbox/resource/index.html
Links to reference resources and subject-matter resources, including
directories, databases, metasites, and topical guides.
The Internet Public Library
www.ipl.org/
Go to the Subject Collections: Science & Technology section
and the Ready References section for quick access to a wide range
of Internet resources.
refdesk.com
www.refdesk.com
FindArticles.com
www.findarticles.com
dmoz Open Directory Project: Agriculture Links
http://dmoz.org/Science/Agriculture/
Environmental News
National Library for the Environment
http://ncseonline.org/NLE/Links/MasterLinksList.cfm?Custom21=Environmental%20News
Congressional Research Service Reports: Agriculture
National Library for the Environment
www.ncseonline.org/NLE/
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Electronic Access
to Journals, Magazines, & Newsletters:
AgZines: a Harvest of Free Agricultural Journals
http://usain.org/agzines.html
AgZine, compiled by USAIN (United States Agricultural Information
Network), links to over 120 electronic magazines and newsletters.
NewJour
http://gort.ucsd.edu/newjour/
An archive e-mail list intended to identify electronic journals
& newsletters on the Internet, with over 12,000 titles and
links.
NewsDirectory.com Magazines
/www.ecola.com/listmag.php
Agriculture
www.ecola.com/magazine.php?cat=13&sub=85
Earth and Life
www.ecola.com/magazine.php?cat=13&sub=89
Gardening and Landscaping
www.ecola.com/magazine.php?cat=8&sub=65
MedBioWorld: BioScience Journals
www.medbioworld.com/bio/journals/bio-journals.html
Quick links to scientific journals in agriculture and the biosciences,
with collections on: Agricultural Economics, Agronomy Crop &
Soil Science, Entomology & Plant Pathology, Plant Science
& Botany, and related subject headings. MedBioWorld provides
access to 25,000 journals, associations and databases.
High Wire: Free Online Full-Text Articles
http://highwire.org/lists/freeart.dtl
HighWire: Journals by Topic
http://highwire.stanford.edu/lists/allsites.dtl?view=by+topic
HighWire: Search Multiple Journals
http://highwire.stanford.edu/cgi/search/
HighWire: Links to More Science Journals
http://highwire.org/top/journals.dtl
HighWire Press at Stanford University provides free full-text
online access to 337 journals, as well as links to science journals
in other collections. The search feature at HighWire provides
access to over 12,700,000 articles in 4,500-plus Medline journals,
and over 600,000 full text articles from HighWire-hosted journals.
Scirus
www.scirus.com
Scirus is the powerful science information search engine from
Elsevier Science. Users can search on journals only, web only,
or select a combined search. Journal citations are provided through
BioMedNet.
BioMedNet is the biological and medical web portal hosted by
Elsevier Science. It provides access to the extensive journal
collection pubished by Elsevier Science. Citations in BioMedNet
link to Abstracts (and Full-Text articles with a subscription)
in ScienceDirect.
ScienceDirect provides free access to Table of Contents and Abstracts
for 1,800 Elsevier journals. Some college libraries access to
Full-Text articles through a subscription.
CiteSeer, also known as ResearchIndex, provides access to millions
of citations and over 600,000 full-text documents. Documents include
proceedings, journals, books, and online papers.
The U.S. National Library of Medicine's digital archive of
life sciences journal literature.
List of online journal titles from the National Biological
Infrastrure Information (NBII), organized by Topic or Title.
Electronic Sites of Microbiology Journals
www.e-journals.org/microbiology/
IPMlit - IPM and Entomological Journals and Web sites
http://ipmnet.org/cicp/ipmlit/index.html
Geosource Journals: Environmental Sciences, Ecology, Soil and Water
www.library.uu.nl/geosource/cat9.html
Phytopathological Journals - The Plant Pathology Internet Guide
Book
/www.pk.uni-bonn.de/ppigb/journals.htm
WWW Virtual Library: Forestry and Biological & Life Science
Journals
www.metla.fi/info/vlib/Forestry/Category/Publications/Journals/
APS Journals - American Phytopathological Society
www.apsnet.org/journals/
BioOne Journals Holdings
www.bioone.org/bioone/?request=get-journals-list
Blackwell-Synergy Journals
www.blackwell-synergy.com
Emerald Journals
http://www.emeraldinsight.com/
JSTOR Journals
www.jstor.org
Currently Available Journals - Ecology & Botany Collection
www.jstor.org/about/eb_content.html
JSTOR - Journal Storage - is the scholarly journals archives
with digitized back issues to over 320 journal titles.
Kluwer Journals
http://journals.kluweronline.com/
SpringerLink Journals
http://link.springer.de
SCI Journals: Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Environmental
Quality
/www.scijournals.org
Taylor & Francis Journals
www.tandf.co.uk/journals/
Wiley InterScience Journals
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com
National Research Council Canada - Journals
http://pubs.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/cgi-bin/rp/rp2_jour_e
National Research Council Canada - Affiliated Journals
http://pubs.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/cgi-bin/rp/rp2_ajour_e
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IPM Databases and Search
Engines:
National Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Search Engine
http://search.ipm.iastate.edu/
A URL database with a search engine that links to over 26,000
pages on 42 land-grant university web sites. A great place to
find farmer-ready fact sheets and leaflets.
DIR--Database of IPM Resources
http://ipmnet.org/cicp/
Database of IPM Resources is an information retrieval system
that searches through a compendium of directories containing IPM
information resources on the Internet.
IPMlit — The Database of Current IPM Literature
http://ipmnet.org/cicp/ipmlit/index.html
The IPMlit database finds current research and technical papers
on Integrated Pest Management and related topics.
CIPM's IPM Database Collection
http://cipm.ncsu.edu/cipmprojects/websites.cfm
The Center for Integrated Pest Management (CIPM) Web site hosts
a number of key IPM databases and Web sites.
USDA Regional Pest Management Centers Information System
www.ipmcenters.org/
A network of regional Pest Management Centers which serve as
a portal to Pest Management Crop Profiles and and other data,
projects, current issues, and web resources.
CSREES Program Support for Pest Management
http://pestdata.ncsu.edu/fqparesearch/pmsearch.cfm?
USDARegion=National%20Site
Project Reports from USDA/CSREES-funded pest management efforts,
including pest management alternatives.
IPM Expertise Database
http://pestdata.ncsu.edu/ipmexperts/
North Carolina Pest Management Information
http://ipm.ncsu.edu
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Publishers:
AcqWeb: Directory of Publishers and Vendors
http://acqweb.org/acqs.html
A directory that points to the key Internet resource lists identifying
publishers of books and magazines.
AcqWeb Subject Directory: Natural History, Earth Sciences and Environment
Publishers
http://acqweb.org/pubr/nature.html
bibliofind
www.bibliofind.com/
Bibliofind has combined with Amazon.com to provide access to
millions of rare, used, and out-of-print books.
AcqWeb's Directory of Publishers and Vendors
www.acqweb.org/pubr.html
Quick links to publisher Web sites for books and magazines in
the United States and abroad, including links to university press
books.
TRIOPS - Tropical Scientific Books
www.net-library.de/triops.html
TRIOPS is a leading supplier of scientific and government literature
in the fields of agricultural development and nature science for
tropical and subtropical regions.
GPO Access
www.gpoaccess.gov/index.html
U.S. Government Online Bookstore
http://bookstore.gpo.gov/
Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP)
www.gpoaccess.gov/cgp/index.html
The Catalog of U.S. Government Publications provides an index
to print and electronic publications created by Federal agencies.
See "New Electronic Titles" for web-accessible government
documents, with new listings added each month.
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Miscellaneous:
Agriculture Resources on the Web
E-Library at Iowa State University
www.lib.iastate.edu/collections/eresourc/agricu.html
AgNIC: Directories of Experts in Agriculture
www.agnic.org/search?SearchableText=experts
Links to Cooperative Extension Service Publications by State
National Agricultural Library
www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/AFSIC_pubs/cespubs.htm
List of Cooperative Extension Web Sites by State
University of New Hampshire gateway
http://ceinfo.unh.edu/cesites.htm
County Extension Center Maps - NPIC
http://npic.orst.edu/countyext.htm
NPIC--National Pesticide Information Center--provides map-based
links to County Extension Center offices in each state.
CropMAP
www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/cropmap/
CropMAP provides map-based access to State and County cropland
statistics from the US Agricultural Census; characteristic ecoregions
in each State, and Plant Hardiness Zones for each State.
Agricultural Statistic Resources on the Web
www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stag.html
AGRIS/CARIS Network: Bibliographical Databases
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Environmental Laws Affecting State Agriculture
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www.ntis.gov/index.asp
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Energy Citations Database (ECD)
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Energy Files
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GrayLIT Network
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www.earthscape.org/
TOXNET - National Library of Medicine
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