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CAB Abstract now available in CIFOR library page


​CAB Abstracts is the leading English-language bibliographic information service providing access to the world’s applied life sciences literature. It comes with CABI Full Text, giving users automatic access to over 550,000 journal articles, conference papers and reports (80% of which are not available electronically anywhere else).

CAB Abstracts gives you instant access to over 10 million research records, with more than 350,000 new records being added every year. CAB Abstracts subject covers a wide range of subjects across the applied life sciences – from agriculture, the environment, and veterinary sciences, to applied economics, leisure/tourism, and nutrition – selected relevant records from over 10,000 serials, books, and conference proceedings. Its integrated CABI Full Text database also offers more than 550,000 full journal articles, conference papers, and reports – 80% of which aren’t found anywhere else in digital form. It covers publications from over 120 countries in 50 languages from 1973 onwards, including a number of niche, independent journals.

CAB Abstract can be accessed through VPN Access or this link http://proxy.library.cifor.org. You can contact CIFOR Library at cifor-library@cgiar.org for further assistance accessing  CAB Abstract.