Databases are searchable online collections of articles, books, reports and other materials. You will find some of their information using Search It, but there are very useful databases that are not included in its search. Searching individual databases can also help you find subject terms and use subject-specific limits.
Publication Dates Covered:1920 - present Paid for by K-State Libraries
The most thorough and extensive source in the applied life sciences, incorporating the leading bibliographic databases CAB Abstracts and Global Health. Other databases available are VetMed Resource, CABI Full Text, Distribution Maps Plant Diseases, CAB ebooks Archive (2008-2010), and Animal Health and Production Compendium (AHPC). Each database is available through the above CAB Direct link or an individual link found under the corresponding first letter. Over 13 million records are available in CAB Direct.
The federal government and many state and local governments provide access to useful resources. Here are a few:
You can find more on our Government Information - Agriculture page