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Databases for Soil & Crop Sciences Resources
- Web of ScienceScholarly/peer reviewed journals in all areas of natural resources, agriculture, sciences, and more. (Note: Don't use IE, use another web browser.)
- CAB Abstracts (1973 - present)Provides access to research and development literature in the applied life sciences, including agriculture, forestry, human nutrition, veterinary medicine and the environment.
- AGRICOLA (EBSCO)Coverage: 1970 to present
Indexes resources from the USDA's National Agricultural Library. Includes citations to journal articles, book chapters, theses, patents, and more. - Crop Protection CompendiumCoverage: Current
A mixed-media tool that draws together scientific information on all aspects of crop protection. It features extensive global coverage of pests, diseases, weeds and their natural enemies, the crops that are their hosts, and the countries in which they occur.
Soil Surveys
Soil surveys in print are searchable through Primo.
A list of soil surveys published by state is available from: Soil surveys by State
Search: "soil survey" AND (then add the state, county, location, etc)
Some soil surveys are available online. A few Colorado locations are online.
Primo links to CO surveys in print or online.
Selected Websites
- Entomology DatabasesList of Entomology databases from Iowa State University.
- Farms.comProvides information for and about agriculture and food industries.
- New Crops Resource Online Program (NewCROP)Descriptions and information about well-known and not-so-well-known crops.
- PAN Pesticide DatabaseFrom the Pesticide Action Network.
- Plant FactsAn international knowledge bank and multimedia learning center.
- Plant Information OnlineCollection of databases of interest to plant and gardening.
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