BIO 220: Principles of Physiology and Development
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Web of Science is an excellent and comprehensive biology-related database.
Once you have refined your searching in Discover, try your successful search strategy in Web of Science. You can refine searches by adjusting dates, document types, and categories. And you can sort search output by relevance, dates or citations. Citation tracker is a valuable means to gauge article relevance. The selected journals are just a sample of scholarly resources. The Scientific Literature slide show will tell you more about primary literature and peer review.
Selected Journals
The journals listed below have an excellent focus in the areas of plant and animal physiology. Browsing issues may inspire research topics and build context. After you develop your topic, use databases to search these and many more journals.
American Journal of Botany
American Journal of Physiology
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology: Part A: Comparative Physiology
Comparative Medicine
Current Topics In Developmental Biology
Development
Developmental Biology
Journal Of Experimental Biology
Journal Of Experimental Botany
Journal Of Experimental Zoology: Part A: Ecological Genetics And Physiology
Journal Of General Physiology
Journal Of Physiology
New Phytologist
Oecologia & Functional Ecology
Plant And Cell Physiology
Plant Cell and Environment
Plant Physiology
Suggested Databases
These databases compile information on thousands of journals and millions of articles for easy searching. Databases usually lead you to a citation and an abstract based on your topic.
- Web of Science This link opens in a new windowCitation database covering physical, life, and social sciences Covers 1965 - present Allows you to track the history and progress of an article via citation history.
- JStor This link opens in a new windowSearchable collection of abstracts and articles from over 1500 scholarly journals from many disciplines Covers 1800 - last 4 or 5 years
- AGRICOLA This link opens in a new windowOver 2.9 million records covering every major agricultural subject. Compiled by the National Agricultural Library of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Covers 1970 to the present.
- Biological Abstracts This link opens in a new windowA comprehensive reference database covering life sciences journal literature. Covers 1926 to the present.
Scientific Literature
Interlibrary Loan
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