Search Tools

Format	Author(s)	Title / Description	Date added	Details
	Agriculture Network Information Center	Agriculture Network Information Center A guide to online agricultural resources selected by the National Agricultural Library, Land-Grant Universities, and other institutions. (more)	Aug 31, 2001
	Helman, Tony, Ed.	Arbor Nutrition Guide Search engine for links to information on food science and nutrition.	Jun 17, 2002
	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	CDC Web Search Allows you to search the CDC and National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) sites.	Apr 26, 2002
	Karlsson, Sune	EconPapers This database provides access to RePEc, a collection of on-line economics papers, journal articles, and software. Abstracts and bibliographic info are provided, as well as links to the full text for most documents. Free economics software is available for download. (more)	Aug 21, 2002
	FirstGov for Science	FirstGov for Science Science.gov is a gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by 10 U.S. Government agencies, including research and development results. Science.gov brings together, through one interface, reliable resources selected by the respective agencies as important science information. Easy access options are provided through a search feature, an indepth search feature for more detailed information, and a browse feature. Science.gov is the official FirstGov for Science Cross-Agency Portal. (more)	Jan 22, 2003
	Food Science Department, College of Agricultural Sciences, Pennsylvania State University	Food Safety Database Database of food safety information, including documents, websites, and guidelines, that can be targeted to producers, processors, retailers or consumers. (more)	Aug 31, 2001
	Google	Google U.S. Government Search Google search for United States government sites.	Aug 31, 2001
	HighWire Press, Stanford University	HighWire: Library of the Sciences and Medicine This site allows you to search over many journal databases. It provides links to abstracts, articles, and journals. You may also access some articles and journals for free by going through this site. (more)	Aug 14, 2002
	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations	International Portal on Food Safety, Animal and Plant Health Portal to access official information from countries and international organizations related to food safety, animal, and plant health. Includes access to legislation, standards, contact points, communications, evaluations, reports, and other information types. The database may be searched, browsed, or a combination of the two based on commodity, issue (including risk analysis), geography, information source, or information type. (more)	Jun 3, 2004
	International Portal on Food Safety, Animal and Plant Health, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations	IPFSAPH - Additives Resources on additives from the International Portal on Food Safety, Animal and Plant Health. Includes legislation/regulations, notifications, scientific evaluations, official summaries, and other resources from national and international bodies. (more)	Dec 5, 2005
	International Portal on Food Safety, Animal and Plant Health, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations	IPFSAPH - Genetically Modified Organisms Resources on genetically modified organisms from the International Portal on Food Safety, Animal and Plant Health. Includes legislation/regulations, scientific evaluations, official summaries, and other texts from national and international bodies. (more)	Dec 5, 2005
	International Portal on Food Safety, Animal and Plant Health, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations	IPFSAPH - Labeling Resources on labeling from the International Portal on Food Safety, Animal and Plant Health. Includes legislation/regulations, notifications, standards, official summaries, and other resources from national and international bodies. (more)	Dec 5, 2005
	International Portal on Food Safety, Animal and Plant Health, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations	IPFSAPH - Risk Analysis Resources on risk analysis from the International Portal on Food Safety, Animal and Plant Health. Includes guidelines, standards, reports, and other texts from international and national bodies. (more)	Mar 31, 2005
	International Portal on Food Safety, Animal and Plant Health, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations	IPFSAPH - Risk Assessment Resources on risk assessment from the International Portal on Food Safety, Animal and Plant Health. Includes scientific evaluations, websites, standards, specifications, and other texts from international and national bodies. (more)	Dec 5, 2005
	International Portal on Food Safety, Animal and Plant Health, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations	IPFSAPH - Risk Management Resources on risk management from the International Portal on Food Safety, Animal and Plant Health. Includes standards, specifications, reports, and other texts from international bodies. (more)	Dec 5, 2005
	Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University	Plantfacts Search tool for horticultural images, videos, web documents, educational materials, and terms.	Jan 14, 2003
	International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology	Risk Assessment Searching Mechanism: An Index of the Official and Technical Documents on Risk Assessment of Living Modified Organisms Authored by Biosafety Competent National Authorities Pilot version of this searchable index of documents related to the risk assessment of living modified organisms. Search fields include taxonomical classification, LMO or company identifier, trait, inserted gene, year of assessment, country, responsible authority, title, and type of risk assessment (including food use). (more) Deadline: Monday, January 9, 2006	Jan 9, 2006
	Elsevier	Scirus: For Scientific Information Only Search engine for scientific information, including peer-reviewed articles, reports, preprints, patents, websites, and more. Searches scientific websites and such resources as BioMed Central, PubMed, PubMed Central, RePEc, ScienceDirect, and more. (more) Deadline: Tuesday, November 22, 2005	Nov 22, 2005
	NetVision	SearchCattle.com: The Reference on Cattle-related Sites Search engine and web directory for cattle-related resources. Includes links to associations, university programs, agencies, and more. (more) Deadline: Tuesday, October 4, 2005	Oct 4, 2005
	FerretSoft	WebFerret WebFerret is a free tool for searching the Internet. It allows you to query over multiple search engines and to choose where in the page to search, and it has the option to remove duplicate returns. (more)	Jun 17, 2002

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