About Plant Science

Subject
Plant Science is a bibliographic database containing citations and abstracts of scientific literature on plant science, focussing on all plant scientific aspects, especially on pathology, symbiosis, biochemistry, genetics, biotechnology, techniques and environmental biology.More information.

Over 353,790 records as of January 2008.
Major areas of coverage include: --Physiology-- Pathology--Environmental biology & pollution-- Breeding-- Agronomy & horticulture-- Biotechnology-- Diversity-- Genetics-- Taxonomy-- Crop protection-- Water & nutrients-- Plants & medicine-- Algae, lichens, mosses & ferns-- Forestry-- Pest Control--

Sources
Over 250 primary research journals are scanned by specialized scientific editors to add approximately 23,000 titles to the database each year. From July 1996 onwards, informative abstracts have been added when available. Serials list.

Coverage
1994 to present. Updated: monthly, with approximately 1,200 new records added.

Provider
Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (Published by Elsevier Science)

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NSU faculty, students and staff:  On campus and remote access.
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Revised: 07/16/2009