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) Restricted Resource Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including forestry, ecology, plant biology, agriculture and more.


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


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


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

eBooks on ScienceDirect Restricted Resource Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including forestry, ecology, biochemistry, botany, agriculture and more.


EBSCO eBook Academic Collection Restricted Resource Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including forestry, ecology, 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) Restricted Resource Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including forestry, ecology, environmental protection and more.


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


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

PANGAEA openURL Some full text available
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, forestry, plant biology and others

STM Source  Restricted Resource Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including forestry, biochemistry, botany.

Springer EBooks Collections Restricted Resource Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including forestry, ecology, environmental protection, agriculture and more.
 
Journals, articles

Academic Search Complete (EBSCO Publishing) Restricted Resource Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including forestry, agriculture, ecological systems, plant biology, environmental protection and more.

AgEcon Search: Research in Agricultural and Applied Economics openURL  Some full text available
Scientific literature including the topics of agriculture, plant security, ecology, forestry and others.

Annual Reviews  openURL Some full text available  
Multi-disciplinary database including zoology, ecology, forestry and others.

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

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, forestry, ecology, plant biology

BioMed Central openURL  Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, forestry, ecology

Cambridge Core  
Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, forestry. 

Central and Eastern European Online Library (CEEOL) openURL Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, nature, ecosystems, forestry. Registration required.

CERES (Cranfield Collection of E-Research) openURL Some full text available 
 Multi-disciplinary database including botanics, chemistry, environmental,forestry 


Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences  openURL  Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, forestry, ecology,

Electronic Journals Library   openURL Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including forestry, landscape design and more

Emerald Management eJournals Collection  Restricted Resource Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including forestry, environmental engineering and more.

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

Hindawi  openURL  Some full text available 
Various academic disciplines journals including the topics of botanics, biology science and others. 

JournalTOCs openURL  Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, forestry,

JURN openURL  Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including forestry, landscape design and more

MDPI openURL  Some full text available      
Multi-disciplinary database, including agriculture, ecosystems, forestry.                                

Nature openURL  Some full text available        
Multi-disciplinary database including forestry, biochemistry, botany.   

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

Open Science   openURL  Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including forestry and forest management ecology.

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

Science Direct  Restricted Resource Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including agriculture, forestry, ecology, plant biology, chemistry, environmental protection and more.

Science Publishing Group (Science PG) openURL  Some full text available 
Multi-disciplinary database including ecology, forestry, agriculture and more.
 
Taylor&Francis SHH Library and S&T Library Restricted Resource Some full text available     
Multi-disciplinary database including forestry, agriculture, ecology, plant biology, environmental protection 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.


BRAGE (BIBSYS) openURL  Some full text available 
Scientific investigations, the material of Master thesis from universities and scientific research institutions in Norway including the topics of botanics, chemistry, environmental, agriculture and others.

Lirias (KU Leuven Association)  openURL  Some full text available
Articles, conference material, dissertations including the topics of forestry,

OpenDOAR (Directory of Open Access Repositories) Restricted Resource 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 Some full text available
Research outputs and knowledge products.

WorldWideScience.org Some full text available openURL Resource contains images Resource contains video​​ 
Global search engine in the national and international scientific databases and websites
 
Reference resources 
 
Animal Diversity Web  openURL  Some full text available
Encyclopedia

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

Encyclopedia.com   Resource contains video 

Dictionary.com  openURL Resource contains audio 
Virtual dictionary.


Eurovoc   openURL 
Multilingual thesaurus.
 
Theses and dissertations

VMU ETD   
University master theses, doctoral dissertations and summaries in VMU Research Management System (VMU CRIS).


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


DART-Europe Some full text available openURL
Database of electronic theses and dissertations.


Digital Dissertations Some full text available openURL​    
Multi-disciplinary database. Dissertations of Munich university.

DiVA - Academic Archive Online (Uppsala University Library) Some full text available openURL​      
Master theses of wide range.

DSpace@Cambridge (University of Cambridge) Some full text available openURL​   
ETD works stored in Cambridge university stock.


OpenDissertations (EBSCO Publishing) Some full text available openURL​ 
Constantly filled database of open access dissertations.
 
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. 
 
Search engines      

Research Management System (VMU CRIS) Some full text available openURL
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 Some full text available 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.

VMU Course Reading Catalogue openURL
Information resources recommended for study modules. You can search by study module code or title.

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

BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine) Some full text available openURL Resource contains images Resource contains audio Resource contains video
One of the largest search engines performing search in open access scholarly resources. Topics include East Asian religion, philosophy, languages, politics.

Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) Some full text available openURL
Catalogue containing full-text e-books from academic publishers, among which Vytautas Magnus University Press as well. Topics include Asian art, languages, history, politics, religion.

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) Some full text available openURL
Directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed multi-disciplinary journals. Topics include East Asian culture, art, economy, politics.

FreeFullPDF  Some full text available openURL Resource contains images​​
Open access scholarly search engine. Topics include history, culture, politics of East Asian countries.

Google Books openURL
Search full text of e-books.

Google Scholar   openURL
A scientific information search engine that searches for articles, dissertations, books, etc., published by scientific publishers,
professional associations, universities and other research institutions.
 
Institutions, organizations

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

InCites Journals and Highly Cited Data (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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