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Title

Agricola

Content

Covers the fields of agriculture and the life sciences. Compiled by the U.S. National Agricultural Library (NAL), the database consists of over 2.5 million citations to journal articles, monographs, theses, patents, software, audio-visual materials, and technical reports. The records describe publications and resources encompassing all aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines including plant and animal sciences, forestry, entomology, soil and water resources, agricultural economics, agricultural engineering, agricultural products, alternative farming practices, and food and nutrition. Auxiliary subjects that support NAL's Information Center activities, such as agricultural trade and marketing, rural information, and animal welfare are also included in the database.

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Subjects

Agriculture and life sciences

Updated

Monthly

Coverage

1979- (citations and abstracts only)