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Agriculture

Journal and magazine articles from the databases

Sample search strategies for journal articles

“Cornish cross” AND (poultry or chicken)

Search Commands

* Asterisk Wildcard. Cuts word at root. Increases results.

hybrid* = hybrid, hybridization, hybrids…. 

" " quotation marks Encloses a phrase or name. Greatly reduces results.

“defensible space” 

“invasive species” 

"Cornish cross"

OR    Connects related terms. Increases results.

(wolf or wolves or coyote*) 

(cattle or heifer or steer) 

(poultry or chicken)

AND   Combine multiple ideas. Reduces results. (coyote* or wolf or wolves) and hybrid* 

 

Journal of animal science

Newspaper articles from the library databases