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The following journals that relate to soil health are available through the Web:
(Note: For newsletters and extension material go to the publications page)
Freely Available On-line Journals
- AGRIPPA is a peer-reviewed FAO-s ponsored electronic journal for agricultural literature (available in English, Spanish, French, Arabic and Chinese.)
- International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of sustainability in agricultural and food systems. Free to some developing countries.
- Livestock Research for Rural Development is an international journal for research into sustainable developing world agriculture. Some of the articles are in English, and some are in Spanish.
- The Overstory is an on-line journal focusing on trees and crops in agroforestry and is hosted by agroforester.com. Past issues of the journal are indexed by date on this site.
- Sciences of Soils, an on-line journal for the soil sciences, has stopped publication. However, all papers published so far will remain at this URL and will be freely and fully accessible.
- Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems is a freely available on-line international peer-reviewed journal devoted to disseminating information contributing to the understanding and development of agroecosystems in tropical and subtropical areas. (Spanish and English)
Selected Subscription On-line Journals
- Agriculture Ecosystems and Environment is an international journal for scientific research on the interaction of methods of agricultural production, agroecosystems, and the environment.
- Agricultural Systems is an international journal on agricultural systems and subsystems.
- Agroforestry Systems is an international journal in cooperation with ICRAF (International Centre for Research in Agroforestry).
- The Agronomy Journal, a publication of the American Society of Agronomy, publishes original research and review papers in Agronomy.
- The American Journal of Alternative Agriculture is a quarterly, peer reviewed journal that publishes research on alternative agriculture.
- Applied Soil Ecology is a companion journal of Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment.
- Crop Science, a bi-monthly journal, is the official publication of the Crop Science Society of America.
- European Journal of Agronomy is the Official Journal of the European Society for Agronomy.
- European Journal of Soil Biology covers all aspects of soil biology dealing with natural ecosystems or world regions (i.e. changes in the biodiversity, biological conservation, adaptation, impact of global changes, consequences on soil and ecosystem functioning).
- The European Journal of Soil Science publishes papers from all countries on soil science and its applications.
- Integrated Pest Management Reviews publishes review papers on aspects of pest management.
- International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of sustainability in agricultural and food systems. Free to some developing countries
- Mycorrhiza is an international journal devoted to research into mycorrhizas – the widest symbioses in nature, involving plants and a range of soil fungi world-wide.
- Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, formerly titled Fertilizer Research, contains research papers and review articles on carbon and nutrient cycling in agricultural systems or components.
- Plant and Soil is an international journal on plant and soil relationships.
- Precision Agriculture is an international journal on the science of precision agriculture.
- Soil Biology & Biochemistry is a forum for research on soil organisms, their biochemical activities and their influence on the soil environment and plant growth.
- The Soil Science Society of America Journal, a bi-monthly journal, is the official publication of the Soil Science Society of America.
- Soil and Tillage Research is an international journal on research and development in soil tillage and field traffic.
- Weed Research is the official journal of the European Weed Research society.
Recommended Search Engines/Databases for Online Journal Articles
- Scirus is a science-specific Internet search engine that searches both free and journal souces.
- Ingenta provides access to academic and professional publications available for online, fax and Ariel delivery. Also browsable by subject matter or publication
- ASA-CSSA-SSSA subject collections of agricultural, environmental, and earth sciences journal articles are browsable and searchable.
- CIAT's Electronic Journals page provides access to full texts of close to 300 journals, most of them freely available to any Internet user.
- SciELO (Scientific Electronic Library Online) provides access to and electronic publishing of scientific journals to meet needs of developing countries, particularly Latin America and the Caribbean countries.
- Africa Journals Online provides free access to African published research including tables of contents and and abstracts from over 180 African-published peer-reviewed journals with links to the full text if available.
- AGORA (Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture) provides full text access to agricultural articles in 400 journals. Free for selected countries with low GNI per capita (see eligibility requirements)
- HighWire hosts the largest repository of free full-text life science articles in the world. Also lists sites with free access to developing economies.
- Organic Eprints is an electronic, open access archive for papers related to research in organic agriculture. Searchable or browsable by topic.
- Biomedworld's Agronomy, Crop & Soil Science Journals section links to numerous journals throughout the world. Some provide only abstract access.
- TEKTRAN summaries on the Internet are "snapshots in time" -- selected pre-publication notices -- of recent research results from the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Recommended Library-based Journal Article Search Engines
(for both on-line and off-line; not restricted to journals)
- AGRICOLA (AGRICultural OnLine Access) is a freely accessible bibliographic database of citations to agricultural literature created by the National Agricultural Library and its cooperators.
- AGRIS/CARIS
Bibliographic Database
searches for articles in English, French and Spanish.(The AGRIS/CARIS
Information Centre links to 35 searchable bibliographic databases.
Select "bibliographic databases" from the third column of the site map.)
- CAB Abstracts is a subscription-based bibliographic database compiled by CAB International
TropSCORE's
Worldwide Soil Health Information Portal
Send us e-mail: lhf2@cornell.edu
© Copyright 2002 by TropSCORE and Cornell University
Last updated: November 18, 2005
by the Development Team