Yale University Library Research Guides: Botany and Plant Sciences: Home

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Welcome to the Botany Subject Guide. This guide is intended for researchers in botany and plant science. In this guide you'll find:

Links to major databases
A list of major botany journals held by Yale libraries
A list of related reference works held by Yale libraries
Note on special collections materials held in Yale libraries

Taxonomy and Classification Resources Guide

Guide to Selected Library Information Sources in Forestry and Environmental Studies

Choosing a Journal for Publication of an Article

Guide to Selected Library Information Sources in Forestry and Environmental Studies

Agriculture

Major Resources and Tools for Botany (abstracts and databases)

BIOSIS Previews
Major bibliographic database for biology; premier database for botany references. > 26 million references going back to 1926.
Global Plants
A database of nearly 2 million herbaria specimen images from around the world. Some special collections materials such as Carl Linneaus's annotated editions of Species Naturae and illustrations from Curtis's Botanical Magazine.
Web of Science
Interdisciplinary science bibliographic database going back to 1900 for major international journals in science. Offers cited reference searching in addition to topic and author searching.
Scopus
Interdisciplinary database with coverage of some journals going back to 1823.
Google Scholar
In biology, complementary search results to BIOSIS Previews.
Genevestigator: Shaping Biological Discovery
Curated gene expression data. *Note, in September 2023, the plants portion of this resource will be gone and is currently not being updated due to vendor changes..

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