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Description
CAB Abstracts, located on the CAB Direct platform, is an index of research in the applied life sciences. It indexes more than 10,000 sources, including international peer-reviewed journals, conference proceedings, academic books, and technical reports. Subject areas covered include:
- Agriculture, including animal production and welfare, horticulture, crop science and protection, applied economics, and rural studies;
- Animal and veterinary sciences, including animal nutrition, entomology, aquaculture, and equine science;
- Environmental sciences, including ecology and climate change, forestry, soil science, and hydrology;
- Human health, food, and nutrition, including food science and communicable diseases;
- Leisure and tourism;
- Microbiology and parasitology, including mycology, bacteriology, and virology;
- Plant sciences, including biotechnology, plant protection, and crop science
Help
For help using these indexes see: How do I find an article on my topic?
Dates covered
1973 - present.
Type of coverage
Citations with indexing and abstracts, with some full-text content.
Producer/content provider
CAB International
Vendor/electronic presentation provider
CABI Publishing
Core Subject(s)
Supplementary Subject(s)