Natural Resources Web Resources

 

Agricultural Statistics

• Agricultural Statistics - from the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service
• Agriculture Fact Book - with other USDA publications 
• FAOSTAT - FAO statistical Databases 
• USDA Economics, Statistics and Market Information System (ESMIS) 
• USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service 
• USDA Home Page 

Agriculture

• AgBib - Agriculture and Rural Life in the United States  (1820-1945) includes 892 California publications from 1850-1945 
• AgNIC - Agriculture Network Information Center 
• Agricultural Bibliographic Information Systems of the Netherlands 
• Agricultural Statistics - from the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service 
• Agriculture Fact Book - with other USDA publications 
• American Society of Agronomy 
• ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service  
• CAFF: Sustainable Agriculture Information 
• Cal-IPC Invasive Plant Inventory 
• California Agricultural Resources Directory
• California Department of Food and Agriculture 
• California Environmental Resources Evaluation System (CERES) 
• Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research 
• The Core Historical Literature of Agriculture - Mann Library, Cornell University  
• Crop Science Society of America 
• Distribution maps of plant pests 
• Encycloweedia - Information on California's noxious weeds 
• Extension Information Source - ADEC's E-answers 
• FAOSTAT - FAO statistical Databases 
• Farmer Direct Marketing (USDA) 
• Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO)  
• List of journals indexed in Agricola 
• Local Harvest - resource for the "Buy Local movement" with a nationwide directory of small farms, farmers markets, and other local food sources
• National Center for Appropriate Technology - Sustainable Development
• National Agricultural Library 
• National Agricultural Library Digital Repository (NALDR) 
• Postharvest Technology Research and Information Center - UC Davis 
• RiceOnline.com 
• SAGE - Sustainable Agriculture Education 
• UC ANR Catalog 
• UC Cooperative Extension - Links to Programs and Offices 
• University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources  (ANR)
• USDA Home Page 

Entomology

• California Department of Pesticide Regulation 
• Distribution maps of plant pests 
• Essig Museum of Entomology 
• Pierce's Disease Control Program/Glassy-winged Sharpshooter   - CDFA 
• Plant Pathology Internet Guide Book (Includes applied entomology) 
• UC ANR Catalog 
• Urban Bee Gardens  from the Urban Bee Project at UC Berkeley 

Environmental Science & Natural Resources

• American Environmental Photographs (University of Chicago Library) 
• CAFF: Sustainable Ag Information 
• Cal-IPC Invasive Plant Inventory  
• California Department of Pesticide Regulation 
• California Invasive Plant Council   formerly the California Exotic Plant Pest Council
• California Wildlife Habitat Relationships Systems 
• CERES: The California Environmental Resources Evaluation Systemfs 
• EcoPort - Ecological Knowledge Portal 
• Encycloweedia - Information on California's noxious weeds 
• ENVIROnetBASE 
• Information Center for the Environment - UC Davis
• National Biological Information Infrastructure 
• National Library for the Environment 
• Rangelands West 
• Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project (SNEP) 
• Sustainable Development Resources 
• UCBiotech.org  - UC Biotechnology Workgroup 
• Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy -  University of Arizona 
• VTM Photo Collection -  Wieslander Vegetation Type Maps & Photographs 
• Water Information Center 
• World Resources Institute 

Food & Nutrition

• American Dietetic Association 
• Center for Nutrition Planning and Policy 
• Dietary Guidelines for Americans  (NAL/USDA)
• Dietary Supplements Labels Database (NLM)
• The Edible Schoolyard at Martin Luther King Junior Middle School in Berkeley, California, founded by Alice Waters.  
• FAOSTAT - FAO statistical Databases 
• FDA Consumer Archive 
• Feeding America: The Historic American Cookbook Project  - "... an online collection of some of the most important and influential American cookbooks from the late 18th to early 20th century" from Michigan State University.
• Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO)
• Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies 
• Food Code  (FDA) 
• FOODnetBASE 
• International Food Information Council  -  Food Safety Information 
• Local Harvest  - resource for the "Buy Local movement" with a nationwide directory of small farms, farmers markets, and other local food sources 
• Longone Center for American Culinary Research - "... a premier collection for the study of culinary Americana" at the William L. Clements Library, University Of Michigan 
• Martindale's Health Science Guide - the Nutrition Center 
• Nutrition.gov - Online federal government information on nutrition 
• University of California Biotechnology 
• USDA - Food Surveys Research Group - To monitor and assess food consumption and related behavior of the U.S. population ...  
• USDA - NUTRIENT DATA LABORATORY - includes information published in Agriculture Handbook no.8, Composition of foods. 

Forestry

• Forestry AgNIC - Agriculture Network Information Center 
• American Conifer Society  
• American Environmental Photographs - University of Chicago Library 
• American Woods, exhibited by actual specimens and with copious explanatory text by Romeyn Beck Haugh.  North Carolina State University Libraries' Special Collections Research Center.  
• Bibliography of Dendrochronology:  Search page 
• California Oak Mortality Task Force  
• Canadian Forest Service 
• Center for Fire Research and Outreach  -  University of California Berkeley, College of Natural Resources 
• E.V. Komarek Fire Ecology Database - Tall Timbers 
• Forest History Society  - at Duke University
• Forest Information Service - diversity and conservation status - UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre 
• Fred Dickinson & his contributions to the Forest Products Laboratory: A Tribute 
• Horace M. Albright Conservation Lectures 
• Integrated Hardwood Range Management Program - UC ANR  
• Monitoring Sudden Oak Death in California - Kelly Research and Outreach Lab 
• Rangelands West 
• Rudy Grah Memorial Agroforestry Collection 
• S.J. Hall Lectureship in Industrial Forestry
• Society of American Foresters
• Treesearch (USDA Forest Service Research & Development Publications online) 
• USDA Forest Service 
• Vegetation and Plant Distribution Maps Checklist - UCB Earth Sciences Library 
• VTM Photo Collection -  Wieslander Vegetation Type Maps & Photographs 
• Wildland Fire Research Group  -   Student Association for Fire Ecology at UC Berkeley 
• WWW Virtual Library: Forestry 

Plant Pathology

• APSnet  (American Phytopathological Society) 
• GRIN TAXONOMY - USDA/ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network  
• Plant Pathology Internet Guide Book - Inst. for Plant Diseases, Univ. of Bonn, Germany 
• Plant Virus online 
• UC ANR Catalog 

Soils

• Kearney Foundation of Soil Science 
• Keys to Soil Taxonomy - USDA NRCS Soils
• USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
• Soil Science Society of America
• Soils Survey Division - USDA NRCS Soils

Wildlife Management

• California Department of Fish and Game
• California Wildlife Habitat Relationships
• International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service