Databases A to Z
Subject: Botany databases
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Botany research guide
Botany titles
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AccessScience
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Science full-text reference database that covers encyclopedia articles, biographies, media, study aids and news sources. On a McGraw-Hill platform.
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AGRICOLA (National Agricultural Library)
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Major agricultural indexing database that is based on the National Agriculture Library collection and includes journal articles, book chapters, books, theses, patents, software, media and technical reports back to 1984. On the NAL platform.
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Biodiversity Heritage Library
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Biosciences eBook database that reproduces books on biodiversity. On the BHL platform.
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Biological Abstracts
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Major biology indexing database that covers journal articles back to 1926. On the Web of Knowledge platform.
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Biological Science Collection
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This database provides access to a wide range of biology topics including some of the most popular information resources for users in academic, government and public research environments. Subject coverage includes biological chemistry, biophysics, botany, cytology and histology, environmental studies, microbiology, microscopy, and zoology.
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BioOne
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Bioscience eJournal platform that provides not-for-profit biological society or institution titles. On its own platform.
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Book Citation Index
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Index to scholarly books with citation information in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Part of the Web of Science Core Collection on the Web of Knowledge platform.
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CAB Abstracts
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Agricultural indexing database that covers journals, annual reports, books, conference papers and theses back to 1973. On the EBSCOhost platform. Simultaneous user limit of 4.
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CAB Abstracts Archive
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Agriculture indexing database that covers journals, annual reports, books, conference papers and theses from 1910 to 1972. On the EBSCOhost platform. Simultaneous user limit of 4.
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Conference Proceedings Citation Index
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Index to conference proceedings in the sciences and social sciences. Part of the Web of Science Core Collection on the Web of Knowledge platform.
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Current Contents Connect
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Database providing complete tables of contents, abstracts, and bibliographic information from the most recently published issues of leading scholarly journals. On the Web of Knowledge platform.
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Data Citation Index
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Index of data studies and data sets in international repositories, covering social sciences, physical sciences, life sciences, and arts & humanities, with citation information. On the Web of Knowledge platform.
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Electronic Plant Information Centre (ePIC)
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Interface for searching various databases of plant information published by Kew Royal Botanical Gardens.
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Essential Science Indicators
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Science research analysis database showing publication performance statistics and trends data based on journal article publication counts and citation data from Thomson Reuters databases. On the InCites platform.
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Genome
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Genetic reference database the provides information on human, microbial, plant, organelles and virus genomes. On the NCBI platform.
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Global Plants
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Global Plants is a community-contributed database where worldwide herbaria can share their plant type specimens, experts can determine and update naming structures, students can discover and learn about plants in context.
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International Plant Names Index
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Database of the names and associated basic bibliographical details of seed plants, ferns and lycophytes
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JSTOR (Journal Storage Archive)
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Multidisciplinary eJournal platform that provides complete back runs of journals in the following licensed collections: Arts & Sciences I-IV and VII, Life Sciences, Plant Sciences, Current Scholarship and Early Journal Content. On the JSTOR platform.
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JSTOR Global Plants
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Botanical indexing/full-text database the reproduces backfiles of journals to their beginnings, botanical specimens, reference works, correspondence and illustrations. On the JSTOR platform.
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Kew Data and Digital Resources
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Interface for searching the major bibliographic databases published by Kew Royal Botanical Gardens: Kew Record of Taxonomic Literature, Economic Botany Bibliographic Database, and Plant Micromorphology Bibliographic Database.
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NatureServe Explorer
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Reference source of information on more than 70,000 plants, animals, and ecosystems of the United States and Canada.
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PLANTS database (USDA)
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Database providing standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories.
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PubAg
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National Agricultural Library's search engine covering research published by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists. Contains full-text articles relevant to the agricultural sciences, along with citations to peer-reviewed journal articles with links to publisher sites and elsewhere for full-text access. Covers all of the core topics of the agricultural sciences including nutrition, food safety, food quality, animal and crop production and protection, natural resources, sustainable agricultural systems, rural development, agricultural economic and policy issues, agricultural imports and exports, agricultural statistics, extramural research, and Extension education.
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Science Citation Index
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Science indexing database covering journal articles and citation information back to 1900. Part of Web of Science on the Web of Knowledge platform.
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ScienceDirect Journals and Ebooks
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Multidisciplinary collection of library-licensed journals and ebooks from Elsevier and related publishers.
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SciFinder Scholar
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Major chemistry indexing database covering journals, patents, dissertations, books, and websites. Also covers specialized substance and reactions sources. Access requires creation of a personal account.
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SciFinder-n (new interface)
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New interface to this major chemistry database covering journals, patents, dissertations, books, and websites, as well as specialized substance and reactions sources. Also includes the MethodsNow database of full synthetic protocols, the PatentPak interactive patent mapping tool, and the Retrosynthesis Computer-Aided Synthetic Design (CASD) module for automated retrosynthesis planning. Access requires creation of a personal account; logins previously created for SciFinder Scholar remain valid for SciFinder-n.
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TAIR Database [The Arabidopsis Information Resource]
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Database of downloadable genetic and molecular biology data for Arabidopsis thaliana, a widely used model plant, with tools for interactive searching, browsing and analysis. Also includes pages on news, information on the Arabidopsis Genome Initiative (AGI), Arabidopsis lab protocols, and various useful links.
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Taylor & Francis Ebooks
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Collection of ebooks on a wide variety of topics, including titles in the scientific, technical, and medical fields formerly hosted on the CRC NetBASE platform.
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Web of Science (all databases on platform)
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Database platform from that combines citation and traditional indexing databases, covering the sciences, social sciences, and arts & humanities.
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Web of Science (core collection)
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Multidisciplinary indexing database that combines journal citation index databases in arts & humanities, social sciences and sciences, as well as conference proceedings and book citation indexes. The Current Chemical Reactions and Index Chemicus databases are also included in the Core Collection. All component databases can be searched separately as well.
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Wiley Online Library
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Multidisciplinary collection of library-licensed journals and ebooks published by Wiley and associated publishers.