BasicBIOSIS
Why select this database?
BasicBIOSIS provides information from 350 core life science journals found in college and university libraries. These journals are written for non-biology majors and are easy to understand. BasicBIOSIS is produced for FirstSearch by BIOSIS.
BioDigest
Why select this database?
Biology Digest contains lengthy abstracts (digests) written in a nontechnical style for students and interested nonscientists. However, the digests convey solid, factual information useful to life scientists as well, especially when exploring areas outside their specialties. A list of the publications covered by this database is available at www.oclc.org/oclc/menu/doc.htm#doc It is produced by Plexus Publishing, Inc.
BiolAgrIndex
Why select this database?
Biological & Agricultural Index is a bibliographic database that cites articles from more than 240 periodicals. Periodical coverage includes a wide range of scientific journals, from popular to
professional, that pertain to biology and agriculture. It indexes English-language periodicals published in the United States and elsewhere. It is produced by The H.W. Wilson Company.