Research Guides: Horticulture: Journal Articles

Recommended Journal Article Databases

CABI Digital Library (CAB Abstracts)
1910 - present: Citations with abstracts to international literature in the agricultural sciences, including tropical agriculture and ecology. This database covers journals, monographs, conference proceedings, theses, technical reports, patents, and other sources, most with English-language abstracts. UHM Library CAB LibGuide

Acta Horticulturae
1963 - present: Acta Horticulturae is a series of scientific technical publications consisting mostly of the proceedings of ISHS Symposia and International Horticultural Congresses. Because they are books, the "Find It" button in the databases will not connect you to individual articles; use this link to access this full text resource.

Web of Science
via Web of Science 1980 - present: Multidisciplinary index covering the journal literature of the sciences. Allows citation searching as well as searching by topic or author. UHM Library Web of LibGuide
Biological Abstracts
via Web of Science 1969 - present: Citations with abstracts for journal articles covering all aspects of the life sciences dealing with animals (including humans), plants and microorganisms.
JSTOR
JSTOR provides full-text journal backfiles of selected journals in many disciplines including general science, biological sciences, ecology and evolutionary biology, economics, and mathematics.

PubAg
(National Agricultural Library, USDA) PubAg is a portal to USDA-authored and other highly relevant agricultural research. At launch, it delivered over 40,000 full-text journal articles by USDA staff and includes nearly 450,000 citations. Open access; no login required.

AGRICOLA
via EbscoHost 1970 - present: Citations, most with abstracts, for publications in agriculture and related areas such as nutrition, biotechnology, and botany.
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) Technical Library
1999 - present: Searchable database of full text of all ASAE technical documents including journals, conference proceedings, standards, technical meetings, and books.

Floriculture Infosearch
(Cooperative Extension Service, North Carolina State University) Provides public access to an archive of floriculture literature, videos, and presentations. The database includes full-text access to some scientific journal articles and trade magazine articles. Open access; no login required.
Urban Forestry Database
(Natural Resources Library, University of Minnesota) This resource indexes publications relating to the history of urban forestry; urban forest legislation; the benefits of urban forests, selection and planting of trees; maintenance of the urban forest; planning and management; and urban forestry programs. Open access; no login required.

ScholarSpace
(UH Manoa Library) This UH Manoa digital repository provides full-text searchable access to the full-text of many UH Manoa publications and other research materials. Includes many publications of the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. Open access; no login required.
AGRIS
(FAO) International database covering agricultural sciences and technology containing citations for conventional and non-conventional ("grey") literature. Open access; no login required.
agriRxiv Open access preprints in agriculture
agriRxiv (pronounced ‘agri-archive’) is a free, open access source of unpublished preprints across the agricultural sciences

Turfgrass Information Center (TGIF)
The Turfgrass Information File (TGIF) provides bibliographic and descriptive records of all types of works related to turfgrass culture.

Theoretical and Applied Genetics
Print format 1968 - 2006 (1968 - 1974 in Sinclair Library); electronic format 1997 - present
Postharvest Biology and Technology
Print format 1991 - 2004; electronic format 1995 - present
Euphytica
Print format 1952 - 2006 with some missing issues; electronic format 1997 - present
Scientia Horticulturae
Print format 1973 - 2004; electronic format 1995 - present
Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science
Print format 1915 - 2008 with some missing issues; electronic format 1990 - present
HortScience
Print format 1966 - 2008; electronic format 1990 - present