Animal, Plant and Soil Sciences
Specialist databases
- AGRICOLAProvides citations to all aspects of agriculture including plant and animal sciences, forestry, entomology, soil and water resources, agricultural economics, agricultural engineering, agricultural products, alternative farming practices, and food and nutrition. Agricultural trade and marketing, rural information, and animal welfare, are also included.
- CAB AbstractsCovers the significant research and development literature in the fields of agriculture, forestry, aspects of human health, human nutrition, animal health, and the management and conservation of natural resources.
- More Agricultural Sciences databasesChoose from a list of databases recommended for research in agricultural sciences.
- ScienceDirect This link opens in a new windowFull-text information source for peer-reviewed scientific, technical, and medical research. Hosts over 2,500 journals and more than 33,000 books.
- SCOPUS This link opens in a new windowIndexes scientific journals, books and conference proceedings. Features tools to track, analyse and visualize research.
- Weeds of Australia Identification toolGuide to the weeds of Australia produced by the Queensland state government.
- American Phytopathological Society journalsProvides full text access to titles subscribed to by La Trobe University Library.
- More Plant Science databasesChoose from a list of recommended databases for research in botany.
- ASFA Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries AbstractsThe ASFA series is a premier reference in the field of aquatic resources.
- Zoological RecordThe world’s oldest continuing database of animal biology. The scope of coverage ranges from biodiversity and the environment to taxonomy and veterinary sciences.
- More Animal Physiology and Health databasesChoose from a list of recommended databases for research in zoology.
Australian resources
- CSIRO journalsFull text access to CSIRO journals, produced in cooperation with several Australian and New Zealand scientific societies. Latest research by leading Australian and overseas scientists, all journals are peer reviewed.
- ANR Research Archive (Informit)Research in progress database containing completed research projects from the ANR-Research database across the agriculture and natural resources areas including sustainable Australian agriculture, food, forestry and fisheries industries and the promotion of conservation and sustainable use of Australia’s environment, water and natural resources.