Marsha Ann Tate
222 Buckhout Laboratory
University Park, PA 16802
Phone: 814-865-7736
Email: mat1@psu.edu
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Resources for Research, Writing, and Citation in
Plant Pathology
The following is a writing and citation guide for students and facutly who are conducting research in the Agricultural Sciences and related disciplines. If you have any questions about the listed resources, please contact: Marsha Ann Tate, Librarian,
Hildebrandt Library, Department of Plant Pathology, The Pennsylvania State University.
Books and Journals Available Electronically
Agricultural Sciences-related Databases avilable via the Penn State Network
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Journal Title Abbreviations
Abbreviations.com
Journals Indexed in AGRICOLA (JIA) |
Statisical Resources
Census of Agriculture
FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) Statistics
Foreign Trade Statistics (U.S. Census Bureau) National Agricultural Statistics Service (U.S. Department of Agriculture)
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Data & Statistics
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Online Reference Resources
Penn State University Libraries Life Sciences Library
Penn State University Libraries Online Reference Resources
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Legal Library
AGRICOLA (National Agricultural Library Catalog)
Agriculture Network Information Center
Cornell University Poisonous Plants Informational Database
The website "includes plant images, pictures of affected animals and presentations concerning the botany, chemistry, toxicology, diagnosis and prevention of poisoning of animals by plants and other natural flora (fungi, etc.)."
National Agricultural Law Center (U.S.). United States Farm Bills
"Full text and resources for all U.S. Farm Bills from 1933 to the present."
Plant Management Network International The Virtual Library of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
Professional Associations and Societies
The American Phytopathological Association
The American Pomological Society
American Society for Microbiology
American Society of Agronomy
The International Society for Mushroom Science (ISMS)
Mycological Society of America
Pan-American Aerobiology Association
Society of Nematologists |
Government Agencies and Government-affiliated Organizations
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences Cooperative Extension & Outreach County Offices
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
United States Food and Drug Administration
National Plant Diagnostic Network (NPDN)
A network of "land grant university plant disease and pest diagnostic facilities from across the United States."
Canada
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada International
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
Glossaries
NAL (National Agricultural Library) Glossary
Glossary: Genetics Home Reference (U.S. National Library of Medicine) |
Thesauri
NAL (National Agricultural Library) Agricultural Thesaurus
AGROVOC Thesaurus (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations)
"AGROVOC is a multilingual, structured and controlled vocabulary designed to cover the terminology of all subject fields in agriculture, forestry, fisheries, food and related domains" (Source: AGROVOC Thesaurus introduction page).
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN)
UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Thesaurus |
Agricultural Libraries
National Agricultural Library (NAL) (U.S. Department of Agriculture)
Canadian Agriculture Library |
Agricultural Archives and Museums
Pasto Agricultural Museum (Penn State University) |
Citation and Style Guides
Using CBE (Council of Biology Editors) Style to Cite and Document Sources
Guide for Citing Resources--CBE Manual Style
Chicago-style Citation Quick Guide
National Library of Medicine Recommended Formats for Bibliographic Citation (PDF file, 106 printed pages)
Other Selected Citation and Style Guides |
Citation Management Software
Endnote
ProCite
RefWorks |
Author and Editor Guides
American Phytopathological Society (APS) Press
Cell
Crop Protection (Elsevier)
Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology
Crop Management
Mycologia
Phytopathology
Plant Disease |
Copyright, Plagarism, Professional and Research Ethics
Copyright Resources (PDF document)
The American Phytopathological Society Code of Professional Conduct
Penn State: A Statement on Plagiarism and Academic Dishonesty
Copyright information |
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