Guides @ UF: AEB 2451 Economics of Resources Use: Books and E-books

Whats in the Library Catalog?

Search the library print & electronic materials including:

Books & E-books
Journals & E-journals
Thesis & Dissertations
Annual Reports
Conference Proceedings
Technical Reports
Newspapers
Reference Books (Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Standards)

The library catalog DOES NOT include:

Journal articles
Newspaper articles
Patents & Trademarks
Textbooks that are not on Reserve for a class

Finding books

Library Catalog (Books, E-books, Journals, Videos, & More)

Most of the print food science books are in the Marston Science Library, but books on topics such as economics and business are more likely on the shelves of Library West.

Sciences E-Book Providers

CHEMnetBASE
Chemistry books from CRC, including the Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
Knovel
Knovel is a scientific resources focusing mainly on Engineering and Technology fields. Its unique features involve integrating technical information with analytical and search tools. Electronic books include the popular Merck Index.
IEEE Xplore Digital Library
E-books in the fields of engineering and technology
CAB eBooks
UF has access to the 2000-2004 archive of electronic books from the publisher CABI, covering topics in Agriculture, Animal and Veterinary Science, Environmental Science, Plant Sciences, Food and Nutrition, and Leisure and Tourism
Synthesis Digital Library of Engineering and Computer Science
The basic component of the library is a 50- to 100-page electronic book that synthesizes an important research or development topic, authored by a prominent contributor to the field. These components are called "Lectures".
Books24x7
Books24x7 provides business, technical and engineering content containing thousands of digitized "best-in class" books, book summaries, research reports and best practices.
SpringerLink
Books, references and protocols from Springer and associated publishers.

Selected E-books

These selected e-books are purchased for the UF libraries. If you are off-campus, please use the VPN for access.

Treatment Wetlands, 2nd ed. by Robert H. Kadlec; Robert L. Knight; Scott D. Wallace
ISBN: 1566705266
Publication Date: 2009
The most comprehensive resource available for the planning, design, and operation of wetland treatment systems. The book addresses the design, construction, and operation of wetlands for water pollution control.
Water and Agricultural Sustainability Strategies by Manjit S. Kang (Editor)
ISBN: 9780415572194
Publication Date: 2010
Covers various aspects related to water management and agriculutural sustainability in conditions of a changing climate, an increasing world population and expected shortages of food and potable water. Compiled of peer reviewed contributions by a team of internationally well-known experts in agricultural engineering.
GIS Applications in Agriculture: Nurtrient management by David Clay (Editor); John F. Shanahan (Editor)
ISBN: 9781420092707
Publication Date: 2011
Spatial Statistics in Ecology and Agriculture Using R and Geoda by Richard E. Plant
ISBN: 9781439819135
Publication Date: 2012
Assuming no prior knowledge of R, Spatial Data Analysis in Ecology and Agriculture Using Rprovides practical instruction on the use of the R programming language to analyze spatial data arising from research in ecology and agriculture.