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TEEAL The Essential Electronic Agricultural Library

Contact us at: Email: teeal@cornell.edu Website: http://teeal.org. TEEAL The Essential Electronic Agricultural Library. Workshop Presentation. What is TEEAL?. What is TEEAL?.

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TEEAL The Essential Electronic Agricultural Library

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  1. Contact us at: Email: teeal@cornell.edu Website: http://teeal.org TEEALThe Essential Electronic Agricultural Library Workshop Presentation

  2. What is TEEAL?

  3. What is TEEAL? TEEAL (The Essential Electronic Agricultural Library) is a digital collection of over 200 research journals for agriculture and related sciences. Researchers, students, faculty and librarians can discover and access thousands of full-text PDF articles without the use of the internet. TEEAL is available to institutions in income-eligible countries.

  4. Subject Coverage • Agricultural Engineering • Agriculture • Animal Science/Veterinary Medicine • Biology • Biotechnology/Applied Microbiology • Chemistry/Biochemistry/Biophysics • Economics/Social Science/Development • Entomology/Pest Control • Environment/Ecology/Natural Resources • Fisheries/Aquatic Science • Food Science/Nutrition • Forestry • Human Medicine/Physiology • Plant Science/Soil Science

  5. PROTA: Plant Resources of Tropical Africa PROTA is included in the 2009 Update of TEEAL. This database of plants in tropical Africa contains 7,000+ varieties of plant, their uses, and much more information.

  6. Notable Publishers in TEEAL • CSIRO • Elsevier • FAO • NRC Canada • Oxford Press • PROTA • Taylor and Francis African Journal Publishers • Academic Journals • South African Veterinary Association • Kenya Society of Microbiology • Agricultural Society of Nigeria • South African Association of Botanists • Rural Outreach Program • Bunda College of Agriculture Repository

  7. New African Journals included in TEEAL 2009 Journal of the South African Veterinary Association / Journal of Tropical Microbiology and Biotechnology / Nigerian Agricultural Journal / PROTA / South African Journal of Botany / African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development / African Journal of Plant Science / African Journal of Agricultural Research / Journal of Cell and Animal Biology / Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science / Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics / Journal of Horticulture and Forestry / Journal of Agricultural Biotechnology and Sustainable Development / Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development / International Journal of Fisheries and Aquaculture / International Journal of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry / Bunda Journal of Agriculture, Environmental Science and Technology / Aqua Fish Technical Report / Proceedings of the 3rd Bunda College Research Dissemination Conference / Malawi Journal of Aquaculture and Fishes

  8. Why teeal?

  9. Why TEEAL? • It is an ASSET • Subscribers become owners of 200 journals worth $ 1 million • NEW journals added every year • Spans 17 years of content • Full-text article PDFs from over 80 publishers • Updated annually with new content

  10. TEEAL’s relevance in an on-line world • Internet time is still very costly and limited at many ACP institutions • Subscription costs are high and library budgets are meager • TEEAL offers ownership, not just access • It is equal to 200 journals on a virtual shelf in the library and 100 more journals coming in 2011 and 2012

  11. How TEEAL Works

  12. TEEAL Then…

  13. TEEAL Now…

  14. “Wheat” as a query in TEEAL

  15. Results for “wheat” in TEEAL • 10,000 • RELEVANT RESULTS

  16. Example TEEAL record Article Title Journal title, volume, page number, Author, Affiliation Full Text (PDF) Abstract

  17. 273 TEEAL Sets Around the World

  18. A Map of Institutions w. TEEAL

  19. How to obtain teeal

  20. How to Obtain TEEAL • Variety of discounts are available based on funding through CTA and/or Gates Foundation • Email teeal@cornell.edu for more information

  21. Your Asset to Keep

  22. Access is never switched off

  23. What TEEAL Users Think This is to thank you very sincerely for what I would call the most precious Gift that this University has ever received. I want to assure you that this set will go along way to make Pwani University a great academic institution (...) This TEEAL set will go along way to making a great contribution to the scholarly life of this University, the community and neighbors of Pwani University. We shall make greatest use of it.” – Owen Baya, Senior Assistant Registrar, Pwani University College, Kenya, October 2010

  24. Visit us on the Web • TEEAL Website: www.teeal.org • ITOCA website: www.itoca.org • Facebook - search for TEEAL

  25. Questions?

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