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How to write a scientific paper
How to write a scientific proposal
Using the Internet
Finding a journal article
Resources specifically for African scientists
How to write
a scientific paper:
Note: Don't forget to check with the journal you plan to submit to. Look
at articles previously published there; in most cases there is a "For
authors" section in the front or back as well.
How
to write a paper in scientific style and format (Bates College) http://abacus.bates.edu/~ganderso/biology/resources/writing/HTWtoc.html
How to write a scientific paper (Remedios Melero, editor, Food Science
Technology International). Very detailed, in a course format.
http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/lecture/lec1331/index.htm
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How to write
a scientific proposal:
Again, don't forget to check with the agency you are submitting the proposal
to for guidelines
Powerpoint Presentation on Proposal
Writing, By Theresa Fulton (opens in a new window)
First given at the Molecular Markers Workshop sponsored by BECA (BioSciences
East Central Africa) & the Generation Challenge Program, Dec2004,
Nairobi, Kenya
National Science Foundation: A guide to proposal writing
http://www.nsf.gov/pubsys/ods/getpub.cfm?gpw
National Science Foundation Grant Proposal Guidelines (more specific
to NSF)
http://www.nsf.gov/pubsys/ods/getpub.cfm?gpg
Proposal Writing Short Course (The Learning Foundation, New York)
http://fdncenter.org/learn/shortcourse/prop1.html
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Using the
Internet
Using the Internet: A Tutorial http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/FindInfo.html
(Joe Barker, Univ. of CA, Berkeley)
Pandia Goalgetter. Information about types of browsers, search tools,
etc
Search the Web More Efficiently:
Tips, Techniques and Strategies
And a tutorial for searching the Internet: http://www.pandia.com/features/search-the-web-1.html
Resources specifically for African Scientists
ABNETA: Agricultural Biotechnology Network in Africa
AMMANET: African Molecular Marker Applications Network
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