VITICULTURE AND ENOLOGY RESOURCES
SCIENTIFIC AND SCHOLARLY DATABASES
Agricola
Published by the National Agricultural Library, the Agricola database describes publications and resources encompassing all aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines including: animal science; veterinary science; entomology; plant science; forestry; aquaculture and fisheries; farming, farming systems and crops; agricultural economics; extension and education; food and human nutrition; and earth sciences and environmental sciences. Unrestricted access via the National Agricultural Library http://agricola.nal.usda.gov/
BioAg Index
Index to citations from 335 leading publications in agriculture, biology, ecology, and forestry, from 1983 to the present.
Biosis Previews
BIOSIS information solutions for the global life sciences community are now provided by Thomson Scientific . Biosis Previews is a complete resource for finding life sciences information quickly and efficiently. Documents are selected from thousands of sources worldwide, index and abstract them into citations which describe their content, and maintain databases for searching citations -- adding more than 600,000 new entries each year.
For more information visit: http://www.biosis.org/
CAB Direct
This searchable archive of summaries of the world's agricultural and applied life sciences sources is the most comprehensive source of international agriculture literature. Includes a leisure, recreation and tourism component. Represents over 3.5 million articles, reports and proceedings, published from 1973 to the present.
Food Science & Technology Abstracts
FSTA is produced by the International Food Information Service (IFIS Publishing). IFIS Publishing is an independent, not-for-profit organization whose primary objective is to provide quality information products and services designed to meet the needs of all those working within the food sector.
FSTA is the largest and most respected collection of food science, food technology and food-related human nutrition abstracts. It is compiled by a team of specialist scientists dedicated to producing a database of consistent high quality and timeliness. It currently contains more than 702,000 records with approximately 2,000 new records added every month. FSTA covers journal articles (approximately 80%), patents, theses, standards, legislation, books, reviews and conference proceedings. IFIS works hard to include those sources which are not always easy to obtain - making it a key resource for industrial, academic and governmental users alike.
FSTA keeps you up-to-date in all areas related to food and beverages including the latest research, new product development, quality assurance and control, food safety, food composition, regulations, and consumer trends.
ISI Web of Science
ISI Web of Knowledge , an integrated, versatile research platform, delivers easy access to high quality, diversified scholarly information in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities, as well as search and analysis tools that enhance this content. Instead of simply searching a large quantity of content, users can search the right content and find the relevant information they require -- whether that information is found in international journals, open access resources, books, patents, proceedings, or Web sites.
For more information visit: http://www.isiwebofknowledge.com/
ScienceDirect
ScienceDirect is the essential information resource for millions of researchers and scientists, holding more than a quarter of the world's electronic collection of science, technical and medical full-text, peer-reviewed titles.
More than 2,000 journals and hundreds of books from Elsevier, including prestigious titles such as The Lancet, Cell, Tetrahedron Letters, the Handbooks in Economics Series and the International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences, are available on ScienceDirect.
Users can access more than 7 million full-text articles and more than 75 million abstract records, from all fields of science. Most journal articles become available immediately after peer review and before the printed versions are issued. Additionally, they gain online access to multimedia features not available in print journals, such as video, audio and spreadsheet files.
INDUSTRY SUPPLIERS, MANUFACTURERS, AND WHOLESALERS
Thomasnet.com
Local search - allows industrial buyers to find the right suppliers, distributors and service companies they need, whether that's across town or across the country.
Industrial focus - the editorial content is 100% industrial including manufacturers, distributors and service providers.
In-depth content, industrial-specific, detailed technical information - over 20 million CAD drawings, access to over 650,000 distributors, manufacturers and service companies classified in over 67,000 product and service categories.
Customization - the ability to modify search results, save profiles, and e-mail potential suppliers.
The latest industrial product news - customizable by category
Search Tips:
From the Thomas Home Page type wine in the search box (the Product/Service tab should be selected). A wide range of categories are found including: Racks, Tanks, Coolers, Boxes, Buckets, Wine Cellars, Glasses, Presses, Filters, Labels, Barrels, Fillers, Wine Making Equipment & Supplies, Wine Barrel Ozone Systems, and Gas (For preserving wine).
Another approach is to Browse Categories (e.g., Barrels) or search by a Company Name (e.g., Fisher Scientific) and make a note the category it is in to locate similar companies (e.g., Distributor -- Laboratory Equipment & Supplies).
Wines & Vines Directory and Buyer's Guide
The Authoritative Voice of the Wine Industry Since 1919
Ask at Reference Desk
Ref HD 9372 .W5
Annual Publication 2002-
"The Authoritative Voice of the Grape and Wine Industry Since 1919. "
Includes: Buyer's Guide for the Grape and Wine Industry;
Suppliers by Company - Alphabetical List;
Equipment, Suppliers, Services - Classified;
State Laws and Regulations;
State Wine Excise Tax Rates;
Control Authorities; and
Advertisers' Index. In addition:
Wineries of North America;
Who Owns What?; California Winery Maps; Largest U.S. Wineries; Oregon and Washington Winery Maps; World Wine Statistical Map; Europe Wine Statistical Map; Trade Associations and Winery/Grower Groups; Grape Crop Authorities; Juice Processors and Suppliers; Wine Marketing/Distributing Agents; U.S. Negociants; College Courses in Viticulture and Enology; National Wine Competitions; Government Offices; Import Promotion; U.S. Brand Cross-reference; and Wineries in the U.S., Alphabetic List.
California
California Manufacturers Directory
REF T12 .C3
Northern California Business Directory and Buyers Guide
REF HF 5065 .C2 N67
Southern California Business Directory and Buyers Guide
REF HF 5065 S2
Directory of California Wholesalers and Service Companies
REF HD 9981.7 .C2
United States
American Wholesalers and Distributors Directory
REF HF 5421. A615
Beverage Supplies, Services and Equipment
Beverage World Online Buyer's Guide
Provides links to: Beverages; Computer Systems; Conveyors; Dispensing Equipment; Distribution; Ingredients; Materials Handling Equipment; Merchandising; Packaging Equipment; Packaging Supplies; Plant Equipment Services- Supplies; Processing Equipment; Production Equipment; Quality Control Equipment; Services; Vending; and Water Treatment.
WEB SITES
Academic Wine-Related Web Sites
Department of Viticulture and Enology UC Davis
Fruit & Nut Research and Information Center UC Davis
Pest Management (Grapes) UC Davis
UC Davis Subject Guide for Viticulture and Enology
University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program
Viticulture and Enology Research Center (VERC) CSU Fresno
Texas Winegrape Network (Texas A&M )
Wine Resources - Idaho Wine
Missouri State Missouri State - Enology
Cornell - Enology
Clubs
California Wine Club
CalWine.com
Connoisseur's Guide To California Wine
International Resources
Australian Wine Research Institute
University of Adelaide, Australia School of Agriculture & Wine
General Interest
Wine Spectator
Wine Trader
Wine Enthusiast
Vineyard and Winery Management
Local Vintner& California Community Associations
California Association of Winegrape Growers
Paso Robles Wine Country
Santa Barbara Wine Country
Central Coast Vineyard Team
San Luis Obispo Vintners & Growers Association
The Language of Wine - Glossaries
Vino!
The Wine Doctor
Wine Tasting Glossary
ADDITIONAL SCHOLARLY & REFERENCE SOURCES
Search Engines
Google Scholar
Scirus
Chemistry Dictionaries
Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary. 14th ed. (REFERENCE. QD5 .C5)
Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary. (REFERENCE. QD5 .H3)
Science Encyclopedias
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology. 9th ed. (REFERENCE. Q121 .M3)
Macmillan Encyclopedia of Chemistry. (REFERENCE. QD4 .M33)
Abstract: Explains basic chemical processes and methods.
Associations
American Society for Horticultural Science
Climate
Climate Data Research Guide
Sample Books on Viticulture and Enology Held at the Library
Viticulture
Edited by B.G. Coombe and P.R. Dry
SB 398 .A8 V62 (2 volumes)
Biology of the Grapevine
Michael G. Mullins, Alain Bouquet, and Larry E. Williams
SB388 .M85
The Grape Grower: A Guide to Organic Viticulture
Lon Rombaugh
SB389 .R76
The Science of Wine: From Vine to Glass
Jamie Goode
TP548 .G626
Vineyard Simple: How to Build and Maintain Your Own Vineyard
Tom Powers
On Order
Wine Science: Principles and Applications
Ron S. Jackson
TP548 .J15
Wine Science: Principles, Practice, Perception
Ron S. Jackson
REF TP548 .J15 2000 (Ref)
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