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CAB Abstracts with Full Text is a bibliographic abstracting and indexing database. Global in scope, the database covers a wide range of subjects from agriculture, the environment, and veterinary sciences, to applied economics, leisure/tourism, and nutrition.
Overview
| Content type | License / subscription | Available for Automated search | Integrated with Available Updates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research output | Yes | No | No |
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Go to Administrator > Research outputs > Online sources > CAB Abstracts
| Setting | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Enabled | Toggles it available for users or not. | |
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| Search by author | Select true/false (on/off) | |
| Reverse author name in automated searches (i.e. search for "Last name First name" instead of "First name Last name") | Select true/false (on/off) | |
| Search by organisational unit | Select true/false (on/off) | |
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Mapping of document types from CAB Abstracts
This information is only relevant for Finnish Pure clients
Content with an ISBN is mapped to Contribution to book > B2 Contribution to book/other compilations
Content only containing ISSN is mapped to Contribution to journal > A1 Refereed journal article
Mapping of fields in CAB Abstracts
Table with mapping of fields to Pure.
| Marc field | Sub-field | Field in Pure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 022 | ISSNs on the related journal | Matched to an existing or a new is created | |
| 041 | a | Original language | |
| 100 | a | Author | Matched to an existing or a new is created |
| 225 | a | Title of the contribution in original language | |
| 513 | a | Title of related journal | Matched to an existing or a new is created |
| 650 | a | Keywords | |
| 700 | a | Authors | Matched to an existing or a new is created |
| 773 | g | Volume + publication year | |
| 856 | u | Digital Object Identifiers |
Published at July 09, 2025