E-journal, E-books and Internet Resources: Agriculture Gateways/Portals
AGORA Basic Course: Module 7-3
Contents Module 7: E-journal, E-books and Internet Resources
Module 7.1: Background; Free E-journals Access
Module 7.2: Free E-book Access
Module 7.3: Agriculture Gateways/Portals
Module 7.4 Other Useful Resources
Section DAgriculture Gateways/Portals
(a brief sampling)
• PubAg - National Agriculture Libraries (USA) • Commonwealth ILibrary• United Nations University• Plant Management Network• CGIAR Library
• Iowa State University Digital Library
Search for winter wheat production in PubAg – a new tool (as of 2015 01) with 40,000 full-text journal articles
The winter wheat production results in 498 citations including 176 with Full Text in PubAg
Note the Publication Year, Subject Term and General Topics limit options
Now displayed are the 176 Full Text in PubAg titles
Check the boxes and click on Export MarkedNote the article-page.csv file and open it
The Commonwealth iLibrary also has a digital collection that can be searched by keyword or via title or year index. Search for waste management and developing countries
Search Results for the waste management and developing countries is 38 articles. PDFs can be downloaded
The United Nations University contains 210 publication in agriculture related subjects. Access is via keyword, title subject and organization.
The rice production and pollution search resulted in a significant number documents matched by the query
The Plant Management Network also contains numerous agricultural resources including full-text journals. Search bean production
The CGIAR (Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centers) Library is another resource for full-text articles. Search bean cultivation
The Iowa State University Digital Repository contains numerous agriculture related documents including thesis and dissertations, journal articles and conference proceedings. Search for nutrients residue
Listed is the initial page of the 479 results for this search. Note the Discipline sub-listings and other limits.
Exercises
This is the end of the AGORA Basic Course Module 7-3. Exercises for this module are available after Module 7.4.
Please continue with Module 7-4: E-journal, E-books and Internet Resources: Other Useful Resources.
Updated February 2015
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