http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:44:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The FAES Library will close at 5pm on Wednesday, November 25. It will remain closed through Saturday, November 28 and will reopen on Sunday, November 29 at the usual time of 4pm. http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/19/faes-library-closed-for-thanksgiving-holiday/ OhioLINK has set up trials for two Statewide Multidisciplinary Index, Abstract, and Reference Citation Database products. 1. Scopus is available for your review at http://www.scopus.com. 2. ISI Web of Knowledge is on trial at http://www.isiknowledge.com/. In addition to our usual ISI Web of Science content, other resources are available: Web of Science® ... http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/13/trial-of-isi-web-of-knowledge-and-elsevier-scopus-products/ Columbus-campus department libraries, including the Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences Library, will be closed on Wednesday, November 11 in honor of Veterans' Day. Regular hours will resume on Thursday the 12th. Thompson Library and the Science and Engineering Library will be open during their normal hours. http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/05/faes-library-closed-veterans-day/ News from TheScientist.com Posted by Bob Grant Historically short-shrifted by federal funding bodies, academic agricultural research was recently promised redemption: a federal funding agency of its very own that will award competitive grants in a fashion similar to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). But will the new agency, the ... http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/10/27/can-usdas-nifa-be-ags-nih/ October, 21, 10:30AM--12PM. Thompson Library Room 165 (Columbus). OARDC (Wooster) Research Services Room 130. Via live streaming on the web. Join a panel of scholars to discuss the impact of open access on the scholarly communications process. http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/10/15/osu-open-access-day-2009/ The Food Science and Technology Abstracts (FSTA) database is now available through the EBSCO interface rather than Ovid. You'll have access to the same content, but we expect this interface will provide more reliable access and be more intuitive to use. Please contact a librarian if you have ... http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/10/02/new-interface-food-science-and-technology-abstracts/ Several new titles in Food Science have are now available from Knovel. These include: Blackburn, C. d. W., & McClure, P. J. (Eds.). (2009). Foodborne Pathogens - Hazards, Risk Analysis and Control (2nd ed.): Woodhead Publishing. ISBN: 978-1-84569-362-6 Blackburn, C. d. W. (Ed.). (2006). Food Spoilage Microorganisms: Woodhead ... http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/09/18/new-food-science-e-books-from-knovel/ University Libraries will be reducing hours for several departmental library locations beginning Fall Quarter, 2009. Starting September 23, 2009, the Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Library will be open the following hours: * Monday-Wednesday 8am-8pm * Thursday-Friday 8am-5pm * Saturday closed ... http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/09/18/library-hours-to-change-fall-quarter/ August 3, 2009 The renovation of the William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library is complete. The transformation of the library into a 21 century center for teaching, learning, and research was a decade in the making. With the three year construction phase finished, we are now celebrating its August opening. More... http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/08/14/osus-thompson-library-reopens/ The ticTOCs Journal Tables of Contents service makes it easy for academics, researchers, students and anyone else to keep up-to-date with newly published scholarly material by enabling them to find, display, store, combine and reuse thousands of journal tables of contents from multiple publishers. You choose the journals ... http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/07/07/tictocs-a-new-tool-to-stay-current/