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Horticultural Science Abstracts is a fully searchable abstracts database of internationally published research on horticultural crops, from genetic resources to gene expression, and propagation to storage.

Developed from CAB Abstracts, the original applied life sciences database, Horticultural Science Abstracts' coverage includes genetic resources, breeding, propagation, crop management, pests and diseases, plant physiology, storage and marketing.

Each week Horticultural Science Abstracts delivers all the new highly-targeted, searchable summaries covering key English and foreign language journal articles, reports, conferences and books on horticultural science. Over 34,000 records are added to the database each year.

Horticultural Science Abstracts includes a fully searchable backfile to 1990. Over 480,000 research summaries bring a wealth of current and seminal research in horticultural science to your fingertips!

Horticultural Science Abstracts contains the most up-to-date, relevant information about all aspects of horticultural research on:
* Temperate, subtropical and tropical fruits and nuts
* Vegetables
* Ornamental plants
* Hard fibre plants
* Oil crops
* Stimulant plants and beverage crops
* Rubber plants
* Essential oil plants, culinary herbs and spice plants
* Medicinal plants
* Minor industrial and other crops

Product Description	Updated	Access	Status	Platform
Horticulture Science Db. (formerly HORTCD) 1973-Present	Quarterly	Internet,Local	Released	SilverPlatter
Horticulture Science Db. (formerly HORTCD) 1973-Pres. IP SOURCED	Quarterly	Internet,Local	Released	SilverPlatter

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