Botanical information: Resources and user needs

Science and Technology Libraries

Volumn 21, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 121-129

  Fraser, Susan ^a  

^a NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

Author keywords

Botanical information; Botanical literature; Botanists; Plant names; Plant science

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; INFORMATION SERVICES; ONLINE SEARCHING; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STUDENTS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

BOTANISTS; TAXONOMY;

DIGITAL LIBRARIES;

EID: 0242573711     PISSN: 0194262X     EISSN: 15411109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J122v21n03_08     Document Type: Article

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