Horticulture
Contents
Electronic Journals | Image Galleries | Indexes and Databases | Louisiana Resources | Professional Associations & Societies | Reference Books | USDA Resources | Web Guides
- LSU Libraries Horticulture Collection Development Policy Statement
- Request a new book for the LSU Libraries
- LSU Department of Horticulture home page
Electronic Journals
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- LSU Libraries Journalfind
- Click on the "Plant Culture" subject heading listed under the Agriculture category, the "Botany" subject heading listed under the "Science" category, or browse other appropriate electronic journal subject headings.
- Garden Web Glossary
- The Plants Database - USDA
- The Plant Finder's Encyclopedia
- Plantfacts - Factsheet Database & University Search Engine - Ohio State University
Image Galleries
- Aggie Horticulture PicturePages
- Curtis Botanical Prints - National Agricultural Library
- Featured Creatures: The Good, the Bad, and the Pretty
- Provides in-depth profiles of insects, mites, nematodes, and other organisms that are of interest to Florida's residents. An associated purpose is to support professionals in agriculture, horticulture, and urban pest control.
- The National Plant Photographic Index
- Contains photographs of Australian plant species collected by the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
- USDA On Line Photography Center - Horticulture
- USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection - National Agricultural Library
- Wildflowers in Bloom Photo Album
LSU Libraries Indexes and Databases
- AGRICOLA
- Biological Abstracts
- CAB Direct
- Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
- Web of Knowledge (Web of Science)
Louisiana Resources
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2004 Plant Disease Control Guide
- The Barnwell Garden and Art Center
- Located in Shreveport, LA.
- Get it Growing
- Contains gardening tips from the LSU AgCenter experts.
- Hilltop Arboretum
- Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station - Burden Research Station
- Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station - Citrus Research Station
- Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service Publications
- Access a variety of horticulture publications online from the extension service.
- The New Orleans Botanical Garden
Professional Associations and Societies
- American Horticultural Society
- International Society for Horticultural Science
- Internet Resources - Horticulture Associations & Societies
- Louisiana Arborist Association
- Louisiana Nursery & Landscape Association
- National Gardening Association
Reference Books
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The American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers / Edited by Christopher Brickell
New York: DK Pub., 2002.
SB403.2 .A438 2002 REFERENCE
The Cross Name Index to Medicinal Plants/ Edited by Torkelson, Anthony R.
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 1996.
SB403.2 .A438 2002 REFERENCE
Elsevier's Dictionary of Horticultural and Agricultural Plant Production: in English, Dutch, French, German, Danish, Swedish, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Latin / Compiled by the International Society for Horticultural Science
New York: Elsevier, 1990.
SB 317 .58 E46 1990 REFERENCE
Encyclopedia of Forest Sciences/ Edited by Burley, J. (Jeffery)
Oxford: Elsevier, 2004.
SD126 .E53 2004 REFERENCE
Encyclopedia of Plant and Crop Science/ Edited by Goodman, Robert M.
New York: Dekker, 2004.
SB45 .E486 2004 REFERENCE
Encyclopedia of Plant Pathology/ Edited by Maloy, Otis C.
New York: Wiley, 2001.
SB728 .E53 2001 REFERENCE
Index Kewensis / Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Belgium: apud Alfredum Castaigne, 1906 -
QK 11 I4 Sup. no.1 (1886/95)- no.19 (19 v.1-10 REFERENCE
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops (except ornamentals)/ Edited by Peter Hanelt
New York: Springer, 2001.
SB107 .M38 2001 REFERENCE
The New Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary of Gardening / Edited by Anthony Huxley
New York: Stockton Press, 1992.
SB 450 .95 D53 1992 v.1-4 REFERENCE
The New York Botanical Garden Illustrated Encyclopedia of Horticulture. Everett, Thomas.
New York: Garland STPM Press, 1980 -
SB 317 .58 E94 v.1-10 REFERENCE
USDA Resources
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1998 Census of Horticultural Specialties
- AMS at USDA, Fruit and Vegetable Programs
- Citrus Fruits - NASS
- Contains "the annual summary, by state and citrus fruit crop, of acreage, yield, production, utilization (fresh and processed), price, and value of the current year crop and revised previous two years' crop." 1994 - present
- Floriculture Crops - NASS
- Contains full text report presenting "data on floriculture crops including cut flowers, flowering potted plants, foliage, bedding/garden plants, cut cultivated greens... price and value of wholesale sales, and intentions for next year for 36 selected states and growers having $100,000 or more in sales; also number of growers and growing area for growers with $10,000 or more in sales." 1994 - present
- The National Agricultural Library Homepage
- Noncitrus Fruits and Nuts - NASS
- Contains "preliminary and annual summaries of acreage, yield, production, use, price and value by states of the noncitrus fruit and nut crop by state." 1994 - present
- Plant Protection and Quarantine - APHIS
- USDA's Home Gardening Page
- USDA Home Page
Web Guides
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