Agricola -- A major searchable publication
database in agricultural and related sciences
AGRIS/CARIS Agriculture Publications Database
(at the FAO)
Biosis (Requires
subscription)
CABI Publishing Reading
Room Many relevant books are available for reading online, courtesy of
the publisher.
MedLine -- A leading
biological and medical publications database
Scirus Search engine for scientific links
and documents
The Worlds Electronic Journals
Uncover/Ingenta Database A current literature
awareness tool and reprint service
Agriculture online -- Where farmers and
professionals meet
Arabidopsis Information Resource
Back to Basics A premier soil fertility
information resource
BioHunt Biology Search engine
Biology Databases collection--
From MedNets; very comprehensive
BioOnline -- A major web site
for the life sciences
Botanical Data Overview
A UC Berkeley Digital Library Project
Botanical Dermatology Database
-- A family-by-family description of plants and the key chemicals that they
produce
Botany.com-- Mainly for the gardener, with ample
botanical data.
Delphion Intellectual Property Net-- Includes
plant and biotechnology patents
EcoCrop A system (at FAO) to identify a suitable
crop for a specified environment; educational and helpful.
Ecotox A database that includes effects
of toxic substances on plants (EPA)
FAOSTAT -- Statistical database on global food
and agriculture at the FAO
Forest Genetic Resources
Database REFORGEN at FAO.
Glossaries and
Dictionaries on Line -- Plant
science, botany and biotechnology
GrainGenes -- The small grains
and sugar cane database
HerbMed Database on plants containing medicinal
properties.
Horticulture Database
From the Royal Horticultural Society
Molecular Structures
Made Visible Visualization of metabolic pathways and molecular structure
Mycorrhiza Main information exchange
for this important symbiosis.
National Biological Information
Infrastructure/Botany A useful portal for plant and crop science
NCBI Taxonomy Database
-- For Arabidopsis thaliana and rice genome databases
Photosynthesis on the Web
- A well received portal by Larry Orr and Govindjee.
Plant Biology Index Comprehensive alphabetical
index of plant biology topics.
Plant Breeding Updates A rare
site dealing with plant breeding, including a dictionary of terms and more.
PlantFacts a database to obtain plant
information from 40 Universities in the
Plant Genome Data and Information Center
USDA, ARS, NAL
Plant Link Library Links to
many plant-related web sites, at
Plant Pathology
Internet Guidebook -- By Thorsten Kraska, The
Plant Management Network Will
answer your questions by subscription
Plants Database Enter a plant name and receive
a volume of information, from the USDA
Scotts Botanical Links an excellent and updated resource
organized by subject and searchable
The Botany Site -- A comprehensive
gateway at about.com
US National Agricultural Library -- More than just a library
Vegetation Distribution maps
Online.
Virtual Library of Botany -- A world of links
World Water Links
A comprehensive collection of links pertaining to water
Flowering Plant Gateway
Four systems of flowering plant classification
GrainTax -- Taxonomy
of wheat and associated species (including a historical perspective).
GRIN Taxonomy A more recently offered
taxonomy module of the GRIN database; very comprehensive and easy to query.
Interactive
plant classification (family)
system
ITIS -- Integrated taxonomy
information system, including extensive download options
Multilingual
Plant Names database For the non-botanically minded
The Families of Flowering
Plants by L. Watson and M. J. Dallwitz
Metabolism
and Biochemistry
Biochemical and Metabolical
Pathways A searchable index, and more.
Metabolic and
Regulatory Pathways, Kyoto, Japan
Links to other
Metabolism Databases
Also,
check Methods
and Protocols section on this page.
Distance Learning Resource Network A major resource
for courses; teaching and learning online (all subjects).
Internet
biology and botany learning An index of available tutorial and educational
sites in biology and botany.
Agripaedia-- Agricultural encyclopedia
by The University of Kentucky.
Agronomy publications
-- From
Agronomy publications-- From
Agronomy Guides
-- From
Agronomy Guides -- From The
On
Global Climate Change -- Extensive briefing
Biocomputing -- The
application of computers in biological research. By Georg Fuellen, et. al.,
Biodiversity and
Conservation -- A hypertext
book
Biology Hypertext Book An extensive
hypertext book from MIT.
Biophysics Very detailed textbook
online
Fundamental Units of Life A tutorial
on cellular and sub cellular structures and functions.
The biology project -- A biology tutorial
from the
Discussions in cytogenetics
-- The classics, by Charles R. Burnham (1962);
Evolution of Crop Plants--
By Paul Gepts, UC, Davis with online images and lecture notes
Heredity and DNA -- A multimedia tutorial.
Index to Plant Chromosome Numbers
can be slow at times
Introduction to Genetic Analysis Textbook
online
Molecular Biology Notebook
-- Online courses in molecular biology
Protocols For Recombinant DNA Isolation,
Cloning, And Sequencing A complete hypertext manual
Transgenic Crops An educational
site for learning all about transgenic plants
Botany
Online -- A hypertext book in botany from the
Kimball
Plant Biology links Links on Prof. Kimball biology pages.
Mycorrhiza The symbiotic
associations that form between the roots of most plant species and fungi.
Photographic Atlas of Plant Anatomy
-- Covering an impressive range of 53 topics in plant anatomy
Phytochemical Resources
on the web -- Secondary plant metabolism
Plant Education for Kids A
main resource on plants in agriculture, for children
Plants-In-Motion
- Time-lapse, QuickTime movies of plant growth & development - from
Science and plants Pre-college
level educational materials on plants
Responses of
woody plants to flooding and salinity by T. T. Kozlowski, a Tree
Physiology Online Monograph (PDF file)
Abscisicacid.com - The complete resource
for Abscisic acid, Abscisic Acid analogs and other related phytohormones
Chlorophyll Fluorescence
(Detailed) by Yvan Fracheboud, ETH
Chlorophyll fluorescence
A brief primer
On proline
and amino acids in stress -- From
Photosynthesis on the Web
- A well received portal by Larry Orr and Govindjee.
Plant Biology -- Tutorials
and study links
Plant Hormones -- From
Plant Hormones
and Growth Regulatory Substances -- By Ken Maas
at Northern
The Plant
Biology Book -- Extensive tutorials
BIOSCI Newsgroup Network -- Ask for help
Cell Biology Laboratory Manual
Fast Plants an
excellent introduction to growing and experimenting with Arabidopsis
thaliana
plants, from
MaxChelator
-- Buffer and chelate software
Microscopy
-- Virtual library of microscopy
Molecular Biology Techniques
-- A hot list of molecular biology techniques on the web
Molecular
Biology Techniques, Tips and Feedback Forum
Methods
in Plant Histology The classical book (online), still useful.
Plant Breeding Resources
Links that provide host of information on the subject
Protocols online Your lab reference
book
Soil
and Plant Analysis Lab Manual By John Ryan and George Estefan, ICARDA
Biology and Agriculture
Software
Experimental designs
designing experiments in biology and agriculture; application.
Genetics and Breeding software mostly free
downloads.
G x E analysis
and statistics -- from CIMMYT
Hands on Genetics -- Instructional
software for basic genetics.
IRRISTAT Statistics packages
downloadable from IRRI
PlantMod -- Plant growth and plant process simulation
software for teaching and research
QU-GEN -- For investigating genetic
models.
SAS User Guide Online
manual for the SAS statistical analysis package.
The BioCatalog - A software directory of general interest
in molecular biology and genetics
Various Tools
All the Dictionaries You Might Need
-
AltaVista Translations
Online translations
CAS American Chemical Society
Vocabulary (not only chemistry)
Glossaries and
Dictionaries on Line -- For Plant science, botany and biotechnology
The New Spiral
-- A fascinating look at the periodic table of elements.
Plant Tissue Culture
Information
Science Constants and Equations
World Climate- Essential climatic data
by city/town (worldwide)
Unit conversion
Measure 4 Measure -- Links to
sites for various calculations and conversions