Library Guides: Agriculture (Plants & Crops) Research Guide: How to find articles

Databases for Agricultural Information

CAB Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Agricultural abstracts
Crop Protection Compendium This link opens in a new window
Detailed data sheets on pests, diseases, natural enemies, and crops
PLANTS database This link opens in a new window
By the Natural Resources Conservation Service, this is more oriented towards natural environments. However, researchers and students in agriculture could find some of it useful, especially scrolling down to the "cover crops" section of the database from the homepage could be fruitful.
PubAg This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles relevant to agricultural sciences. Focuses on U.S. government research but also includes research outside of government agencies.
AGRIS This link opens in a new window
240 Ag centers/organizations participate in this open access literature database. Use in conjunction with another ag database.
AgEcon Search This link opens in a new window
Agricultural Economics literature database; open access and full-text scholarly literature
Scopus This link opens in a new window
A large database containing scholarly journal articles and conference papers on any topic in science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts & humanities. Includes cited references and h-index information.
Scopus tutorial