Hawaii Voyager is the catalog for all of the University of Hawaii libraries. Search Hawaii Voyager for books, journals, videos, and more. Do not use it to find specific journal articles on a topic. Go to Finding Journal Articles for links to those tools.

Electronic Resources

Use this database to find electronic journals, e-books, and databases that are available through the Library. Most resources are only accessible to UHM faculty, students, and staff.

Ebrary Online Books

Web access to over 22,000 books across many subjects. Most titles are cataloged in Hawaii Voyager, but access through this link allows searching the contents of all of the e-books in our subscription. To view a book, first download the free Ebrary reader.

Dissertations and Theses

Includes citations for doctoral and master's work from more than 1,000 graduate schools and universities dating back to 1861. More than 750,000 dissertations and theses from 1997 on have been digitized and are available in pdf format. Citations for dissertations from 1980 forward include abstracts.

CTAHR Theses and Dissertations

Searchable database containing over 1,500 citations for CTAHR graduate theses and dissertations starting with the first one in 1914 and continuing through 2001.

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Finding Journal Articles

Acta Horticulturae: 1963 - present

Acta Horticulturae is a series of scientific technical publications consisting mostly of the proceedings of ISHS Symposia and International Horticultural Congresses. Because they are books, the "Find It" button in the databases will not connect you to individual articles; use this link to access this full text resource.

AGRICOLA via EbscoHost: 1970 - present | Search Guide (pdf) | AGRICOLA via NAL (free): 1970 - present

Citations, most with abstracts, for publications in agriculture and related areas such as nutrition, biotechnology, and botany.

AGRIS: 1975 - present

International database covering agricultural sciences and technology containing citations for conventional and non-conventional ("grey") literature.

American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) Technical Library: 1999 - present

Searchable database of full text of all ASAE technical documents including journals, conference proceedings, standards, technical meetings, and books.

Biological Abstracts via Web of Knowledge (ISI): 1969 - present | Search Guide (pdf)

Citations with abstracts for journal articles covering all aspects of the life sciences dealing with animals (including humans), plants and microorganisms.

CAB Abstracts via EbscoHost: 1973 - present | Search Guide (pdf)

Citations with abstracts to international literature in the agricultural sciences, including tropical agriculture, and related areas of applied biology. This database covers tropical crops and ecology particularly well.

CTAHR Journal Series: 1934 - 2001

Database containing thousands of citations to journal or peer reviewed articles published by CTAHR faculty.

Food Science and Technology Abstracts (FSTA): 1969 - present

Citations with abstracts covering all areas of food science, food technology, and human nutrition, including basic food science, biotechnology, toxicology, packaging, and engineering.

Turfgrass Information Center File (TGIF): 1968 - present

Citations with abstracts covering all types of works related to turfgrass culture including articles from peer reviewed publications, technical reports and conference proceedings, trade and professional publications, local professional newsletters, and popular magazines as well as monographs, theses and dissertations, fact sheets and brochures, software, and web documents.

Web of Science (Science Citation Index Expanded): 1980 - present | Web of Science Search Guide (pdf) | Cited Reference Search Guide (pdf)

Multidisciplinary index covering the journal literature of the sciences. Allows searching to find papers that have cited a particular paper as well as searching by topic or author.

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Floraculture and Foliage Production

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Fruit and Other Tree Crops

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Ornamental Plants and Landscaping

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Pest and Disease Control

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Vegetable Crops

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Other Crops - Beverage, Medicinal, etc.

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General Tropical Horticulture

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Citation Styles and Using Endnote

Citing Your Sources in CSE Style (pdf)

A guide to formatting references in the Council of Scientific Editors (CSE) style. To print, select double-sided printing, short-edged binding.

CSE was formerly named the Council of Biology Editors (CBE). The manual is located in the Science & Technology Wing reference section at T11 .S386 2006.

Note: CSE advises including a lot of information in addition to the standard bibliographic elements for Internet based resources, even those with a print format, such as articles found in JSTOR.

Citation Guides & Style Manuals

Links to a selection of Web-accessible style guides.

Endnote: A Bibliographic Management Tool

Endnote bibliographic management software is available as to UH faculty, students, and staff as ITS site licensed software, see Endnote Site License for the form to fill out.

To import citations into an Endnote library from a UHM licensed database, use the Direct Export feature, if available. Otherwise, use the database specific Endnote filter to import your saved search results into your library. Connection files do not work with UHM licensed databases.

Introduction to Endnote (pdf)

A guide to Endnote X1. To print, select double-sided printing, short-edged binding, to create a 3-fold pamphlet.

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Horticulture Subject Guide

Contents

Finding Books, Journals and Dissertations

Finding Journal Articles

Floraculture and Foliage Production

Fruit and Other Tree Crops

Ornamental Plants and Landscaping

Pest and Disease Control

Vegetable Crops

Other Crops - Beverage, Medicinal, etc.

General Tropical Horticulture

Citation Styles and Using Endnote

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