Research Guides: Botany: Articles

Research Databases Recommended for Finding Articles

Before you Google, begin your research with the library's databases. These databases will help you locate reports and journal, magazine and newspaper articles.

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Research across all subject areas from more than 9,000 full text journals; over 13,800 indexed & abstracted journals. Selected PDF content dating back as far as 1887. Updated daily.
AGRICOLA This link opens in a new window
Containing bibliographic records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library, this source provides access to millions of citations. The citations are comprised of journal articles, book chapters, theses and much more, all relating to the field of agriculture.
CTAHR Publication and Information Central This link opens in a new window
Research and studies from the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (UH Manoa). These documents are an unparalleled resource for Hawai'i agricultural and horticultural history
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) This link opens in a new window
DOAJ is an online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, scholarly peer-reviewed journals.
Hawaiian Ethnobotany Online Database This link opens in a new window
Web site and reference information provided and maintained by Bishop Museum. Browse cultural and scientific information about 145 plants commonly used in traditional Hawaiian culture. Search by Hawaiian names or scientific names.
Honolulu Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Search for topics and articles in the local Honolulu newspapers.
JSTOR Global Plants This link opens in a new window
Global Plants is the world’s largest database of digitized plant specimens and a locus for international scientific research and collaboration.
ScholarSpace (UH Manoa Digital Repository) This link opens in a new window
ScholarSpace stores the intellectual works and unique collections of the UH Manoa academic community and provides a permanent web location to access these resources.
These materials potentially include scholarly communications (articles and pre-prints), theses, dissertations, technical reports, and other textual material, which may itself include different formats such as multimedia clips, interactive teaching programs, data sets, and databases.
Science Direct This link opens in a new window
Selected full-text scholarly journal titles available from the following subject collections: business, management, accounting; earth/planetary sciences; health sciences; physics and astronomy; and agricultural and biological sciences.

Science Reference Center

Science Reference Source This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive research database that provides easy access to a multitude of full text science-oriented content. Full text for nearly 640 science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, etc. Topics covered include: biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science & society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology and wildlife.

Magazines in the Library

Pacific Science
1/1/2004-present (with a 12 month delay) Available online through Academic Search Complete

1947-2011 available online via UH Manoa Scholar Space (http://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/handle/10125/364).

January 1947-October 1999 available in the Hawaii Pacific Reference Collection in the HCC Library.

Botany: Articles

Magazines

Fabulous Flowers

Everyday Garden Projects

Prevention Herbal Remedies

Guide to Container Gardening

Perennials

Transform Your Garden

Real Simple The Power of Plants

Spring Gardening

BCI Bonsai & Stone Appreciation Magazine

Your Happy Houseplants

Research Databases Recommended for Finding Articles

Science Reference Center

Magazines in the Library

Botany: Articles

Magazines

Research Databases *Recommended for Finding Articles*

Science Reference Center

Magazines in the Library

Research Databases Recommended for Finding Articles