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Databases
- Biological and Agricultural Index Plus This link opens in a new window
A database of full-text articles, indexing and abstracts from essential biology and agricultural research journals. Topics include botany, ecology, environmental science, food sciences, forestry, genetics, microbiology, soil science, zoology, and more.
Titles in the Library Collections
- Applied MycologyCall Number: QK603 .A647 2009
- Botany Illustrated: Introduction to Plants, Major Groups, Flowering Plant FamiliesCall Number: QK45.2 .G57 2006
- Conifers of the World: the complete referenceCall Number: QK 494 .E34 2009
- Flora of North America, North of MexicoCall Number: ref QK110 .F55 1993-
- Magill’s Encyclopedia of Science: Plant LifeCall Number: ref QK7 .M34 2003
- Measuring Plant DiversityCall Number: QK 46.5 .D58 S86 2007
- Orchard Invisible: a natural history of seedsCall Number: QK 661 .S558 2009
- Plant Galls of the Western United StatesCall Number: SB767 .R866 2021
- Plant Physiological EcologyCall Number: QK 717 .L35 2008
Websites
- American Society of Plant TaxonomistsPromotes research and teaching of taxonomy, systematics, and phylogeny of plants.
- Biodiversity Heritage LibraryA "consortium of natural history and botanical libraries that cooperate to digitize and make accessible the legacy literature of biodiversity held in their collections."
- Botanical Society of AmericaPromotes botany, particularly plants and their interactions within the biosphere.
- C.V. Starr Virtual HerbariumDatabase of herbarium specimen data from the New York Botanical Garden.
- Flora of North AmericaInformation on the names, taxonomy, distributions of plants native, and naturalized, in North America, north of Mexico.
- Swingle Plant Digital Archive"Features over 1,700 images from more than 250 species of plants. Images are digitized micrographs"
- TropicosNomenclatural, bibliographic, and specimen data accumulated in Missouri Botanical Garden's databases.
- Virtual Library of Botany (Biosciences)Discussions of forestry genetics, irrigation and hydrology, agricultural economics, pest control, and more.