Resources
 Books                                                               Websites
Journals, articles                                               Search engines  
Miscellaneous documents                                 Institutions, organizations                                             
Reference resources                                         Research analytics tools  
Theses and dissertations                                  Referencing tools 
Open educational resources                                      
 
Books
 
Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)   
Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, ecology, plant biology, forestry and more.

ASABE (American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers) Technical Library  
Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, ecology, plant biology, forestry and more.

De Gruyter leidyklos elektroninės knygos  openURL  Some full text available  
Multi-disciplinary database including ecosystems, landscape design and more.

DOAB: Directory of Open access Books  openURL  Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, agriculture, forestry and more.

eBooks on ScienceDirect  
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, biochemistry, forestry, agriculture and more.

EBSCO eBook Academic Collection  
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, forestry, agriculture and more.

FAO   (The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations)  openURL Some full text available 
Publications of the agriculture, forestry, ecology.

Knowledge Unlatched openURL   
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, biochemistry, forestry, agriculture and more.

MasterFILE Premier (EBSCO)  
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, environmental protection, forestry and more.

Online Books Page Some full text available openURL
Multi-disciplinary database including  ecology, agriculture and more.

Open Textbook Library Some full text available openURL   
Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, ecology

PANGAEA  Some full text available openURL 
Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, ecology, plant biology, environmental protection, forestry and more.

Project MUSE ebooks openURL Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including  ecology, plant biology and others

Springer EBooks Collections  
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, forestry, agriculture and more. 

STM Source  Restricted Resource Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including forestry, biochemistry, botany, ecology
 
Journals, articles
 
Academic Search Complete (EBSCO Publishing)  
Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, ecology, plant biology, environmental protection, forestry and more.

AgEcon Search: Research in Agricultural and Applied Economics openURL  Some full text available  
 Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, ecology, plant biology, environmental protection, forestry and more.

Annual Reviews  openURL Some full text available  
Multi-disciplinary database including  ecology, plant biology and others

Applied Technologies and Innovations openURL  Some full text available  
Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, ecology, chemistry, biology, forestry and more.


ARAN (National University of Ireland Galway) openURL  Some full text available  
Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, ecology, plant biology, chemistry, environmental protection, forestry and more.


ASABE (American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers) Technical Library  
Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, botany, food chemistry and more.

BioMed Central openURL  Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, environmental sciences
 
Cambridge Core   
Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, ecology

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)  openURL Some full text available Resource contains video Resource contains audio 
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, environmental sciences, agriculture, forestry and more.

Electronic Journals Library   openURL  Some full text available  
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, plant biology, environmental protection, forestry, agriculture and more.
 


Emerald Management eJournals Collection   
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, environmental engineering and more.


JournalTOCs openURL  Some full text available  
JournalTOCs is the biggest searchable collection of scholarly journal Tables of Contents (TOCs). It contains articles' metadata of TOCs for over 35,572 journals directly collected from over 3711 publishers.


JURN openURL  Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, zoology and more

MDPI openURL  Some full text available         
Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, ecosystems, agroengineering and more.


Nature openURL  Some full text available        
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, plant biology, environmental protection, forestry                               

OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks) openURL  Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, environmental sciences, agriculture, forestry and more.

Open Science openURL Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, plant biology, environmental protection, forestry, agriculture and more.

SAGE Journals Online  
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, zoology and more.

Science and Education Publishing  openURL  Some full text available  
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, plant biology, environmental protection, forestry, agriculture and more. 


Science Direct   
Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, ecology, plant biology, environmental protection, forestry and more.


Science Full Text Select   
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, zoology and more.

Science Publishing Group (Science PG )openURL  Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, environmental engineering and more.   

SpringerLink openURL  Some full text available Resource contains video Resource contains audio       
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, plant biology, environmental protection, forestry, agriculture and more.


Taylor&Francis SHH Library and S&T Library   
Multi-disciplinary database including agricultural, ecology, plant biology, environmental protection, forestry, agriculture and more.
 
Miscellaneous documents
 
Research Management system (VMU CRIS) openURL  Some full text available  
Scientific publications, master theses and doctoral dissertations (ETD), university-published e-books and journals, scientists’ profiles, projects and other documents. Some of the works have an embargo period.


The Lithuanian Academic Electronic Library (eLABa) openURL  Some full text available  
Scientific publications, dissertations and final theses of Lithuanian scientific institutions. Some of the works have an embargo period.


Europeana  openURL  Some full text available Digital library providing free access to books, newspapers, images, films, maps and other documents from Europe’s leading galleries, libraries, archives and museums.

OpenDOAR (Directory of Open Access Repositories) openURL  Some full text available Resource contains video Resource contains audio 
Quality-assured global directory of academic open access repositories.


The World Bank Open Knowledge Repository (OKR) openURL
Research outputs and knowledge products.
 
Reference resources
 
Animal Diversity Web  openURL  Some full text available Resource contains images
Encyclopedia

Britannica Online openURL Some full text available Resource contains images Resource contains video Resource contains audio 
Encyclopedia

Dictionary.com openURL Resource contains audio 
Virtual dictionary

Encyclopedia.com   
A virtual encyclopedia that allows you to search over 200 individual encyclopedias and reference books.

Eurovoc openURL  Some full text available
Multilingual thesaurus
 
Theses and dissertations
 
VMU ETD openURL Some full text available   
University master theses, doctoral dissertations and their summaries in VMU Research Management System (VMU CRIS).


eLABa ETD openURL Some full text available 
Final theses and doctoral dissertations of Lithuanian higher education institutions in the Lithuanian e-academic library.

DART-Europe E-theses Portal  openURL Some full text available 
E-theses and dissertations containing over 800,000 open access papers from 619 universities in 28 European countries.

Digital Dissertations  openURL  Some full text available 
Dissertations at the University of Munich.

DiVA - Academic Archive Online (Uppsala University Library) openURL  Some full text available
The database includes scientific publications and master's theses on various topics from 34 higher education institutions

DSpace@Cambridge (University of Cambridge) openURL  Some full text available
University of Cambridge Data Repository. 

NDLTD (Networked Digital Library of Theses and Disertations)  openURL Some full text available 
Final theses of world science and study institutions.


OpenDissertations (EBSCO Publishing)  openURL Some full text available 
More than 1.2 million e- theses and dissertations from around the world (from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day).
 
Websites
 
AGRICOLA (AGRICultural OnLine Access) openURL Some full text available 
Records describe publications and resources encompassing all aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines, aquaculture and fisheries, farming and farming systems, agricultural economics, food and human nutrition earth and environmental sciences and more.


AIMS (Agricultural Information Management Standart) openURL 
The Agricultural Information Management Standards Portal (AIMS) of the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) gathers information on (and access to) standards, technology and best practices. It is also a forum connecting information management workers around the world to discuss open access and open data. 


Environmental News Network openURL 
New about flood risk, ecosystems, climate, energy, pollution, agriculture, green building, green energy and more.

 
Search engines

Research Management system (VMU CRIS) openURL Some full text available 
Scientific publications, master theses and doctoral dissertations (ETD), university-published e-books and journals, scientists’ profiles, projects and other documents. Some of the works have an embargo period.


VMU Virtual Library openURL
An integrated one-stop search system that allows searching the University Library catalog, VMU Science Management System (VMU CRIS), subscribed databases, Lithuanian Academic Library (eLABa) and global academic open access resources. Some of the works have an embargo period.


The Lithuanian Academic Electronic Library (eLABa) openURL Some full text available 
Scientific publications, dissertations and final theses of Lithuanian scientific institutions. Some of the works have an embargo period.

BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine) openURL Some full text available Resource contains images Resource contains video  
The world’s largest collection of open access research papers.


CORE openURL 
The world’s largest collection of open access research papers.

FreeFullPDF  openURL 
Searching system of scientific resources.

Google Books openURL
Search full text of e-books.


Google Scholar openURL Some full text available 
Search engine providing search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other websites. Google Scholar helps you to find relevant works across the world of scholarly research. 
 
 
Institutions, organizations

FAO (The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) Some full text available openURL Resource contains images Resource contains video  
 
Research analytics tools
 
InCites (Clarivate Analytics) Restricted Resource
Customized, citation-based research analytics tool.


InCites Journals Citation Reports (Clarivate Analytics)  Restricted Resource
Customized, citation-based research analytics tool.


Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics) Restricted Resource
Customized, citation-based research analytics tool.
 
 
Referencing tools

Mendelay openURL
Mendeley is a free reference management tool. This tool allows to save bibliographic references of information sources; to organize them into folders according to topics or other features, to edit them and perform a record search; to compile lists of references according to different citation styles; to use Mendeley’s Citation Plugin in the MS Word program, to insert references to sources in the text, and to prepare a list of references.


Refworks Restricted Resource
RefWorks is a free reference management tool. This tool allows to save bibliographic references of information sources; to organize them into folders according to topics or other features, to edit them and perform a record search; to compile lists of references according to different citation styles; to use Write-N-Cite tool for citing and referencing in the MS Word program, to insert references to sources in the text, and to prepare a list of references.


Zotero openURL
Zotero is a free reference management tool. This tool allows to save bibliographic references of information sources; to organize them into folders according to topics or other features, to edit them and perform a record search; to compile lists of references according to different citation styles; to use Zotero plugin in the MS Word program, to insert references to sources in the text, and to prepare a list of references.

Open educational resources

Coursera
Start, switch, or advance your career with more than 5,800 courses, Professional Certificates, and degrees from world-class universities and companies.

OER commons
A multi-subject digital library providing access to open collections of educational resources and other educational products that can be downloaded, shared, adapted.
Librarians

Gražina Šiaudikienė

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