AGRICOLA

Access: Publicly available resource

Description: Describes journal articles, book chapters, monographs, conference proceedings, serials, technical reports, and other materials encompassing all aspects of agriculture, forestry, and animal science acquired by the National Agricultural Library and cooperating institutions.

Also visit the National Agricultural Library Digital Repository NALDR , which provides access to publications either digitized by NAL or through NAL’s partnerships with other institutions. The majority of the publications available in the NALDR were published by the USDA. Examples include the Agriculture Information Bulletin, the Agricultural Economic Report, and the Yearbook of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. A comprehensive list of full text publications is provided on the Publications - Additional Information page.

Also try Bibliography of Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations publications covering:

• Crop production systems management
• Livestock production systems management
• Diseases and pests of animals and plants, including the use of pesticides
• Nutrition and consumer protection
• Forestry management and conservation
• Fisheries and aquaculture management and conservation
• Sustainable natural resources management
• Rural infrastructure and agro-industries
• Food and agriculture policy
• Trade and marketing
• Gender and equity in rural societies
• Rural livelihood and food security

Subject(s):
Environmental Studies
Publicly Available Resources
Science & Technology
Technical Reports and Standards

Related Databases
Biological and Agricultural Index Plus
Encyclopedia of Agricultural, Food, & Biological Engineering
Encyclopedia of Plant and Crop Science

Related Links
AgEcon Search: Research in Agricultural and Applied Economics
AgNIC: Agriculture Network Information Center ** http://www.agnic.org/ **
Agricultural Baseline Database ** http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/baseline/ **
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center Database ** http://web.aces.uiuc.edu/agcomdb/search.html **
Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information ** http://cat.cisti-icist.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/search/X **
Current Research Information System ** http://cris.csrees.usda.gov/menu.html **
FAOSTAT ** http://faostat.fao.org/default.aspx **
International Plant Names Index ** http://www.ipni.org/index.html **
NAL Agricultural Thesaurus ** http://agclass.nal.usda.gov/agt/dne/search.shtml **
Organic Eprints ** http://orgprints.org/ **
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Other Related Links:
Organic Pages Online: Industry Directories & Ingridients.
TEKTRAN Database of Recent Food and Agricultural Sciences Research

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