Top Databases for Bio-based Product Research
These are subscription databases that are accessible to you as UNT faculty, students, and staff. They are solid databases to use in addition to PubMed and Google Scholar. The first 3 databases below are all available through the EBSCOhost interface, so they can be searched simultaneously. See instructions for a combined search in the box below.
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AGRICOLAThe subjects covered in this database are plant sciences, entomology, and all other agricultural disciplines. The Find Full Text links will take you to the full text articles available in the UNT Libraries collection.
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Environment completeThe journals in this database cover the topics of agriculture, conservation, pollution, sustainability, and more related to environmental science. Contains full text articles or links to them via the Find Full Text links.
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MEDLINEThis biomedical databases contains references to tens of thousands of articles about plants, including maize, cotton, Arabidopsis and more. The Find Full Text links will take you to the full text articles available in the UNT Libraries collection.
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SciFinder-nThis new, more user-friendly version of SciFinder Scholar includes in-depth patent information and analytical methods.You need to register first at https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://origin-scifinder.cas.org/registration/index.html?corpKey=3574ABFD-86F3-50AB-5853-7F37D9CB1A36 using a yourname@my.unt.edu or firstname.lastname@unt.edu email address. If you already have a SciFinder Scholar account, then you can skip registration and use the same username and password.
Do a Combined Search in EBSCOhost
Step 1: Enter one of the EBSCOhost databases through the Database search on the library homepage, www.library.unt.edu.
Step 2: Select the link Choose Databases at the top of the screen.
Step 3: A window of all the databases opens. Select the ones you want and click on the OK button.
Step 4: Now you can search in multiple databases at the same time.
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