Iowa State University thesaurus
Description
Curated subject terms for use in descriptive metadata created and enhanced by the Iowa State University Library, including Metadata Services, Digital Scholarship and Initiatives (DSI), and Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA). Many of these terms were selected from external vocabularies such as Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) and the National Agricultural Library Thesaurus (NALT). Other terms are unique to Iowa State. When applying terms in this vocabulary, be sure to review usage notes and related terms to ensure the best selection.
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- 4-H clubs
- Construction engineering
- Civil engineering
- Administrative agencies
- Baking
- Wildlife research
- Veterinary medicine
- Zoology
- Ability
- Aeronautics
- Aerospace engineering
- African Americans
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural chemistry
- Agricultural conservation practice
- Agricultural education
- Agricultural engineering
- Agricultural exhibitions
- Agricultural experiment stations
- Agricultural extension work
- Agricultural historians
- Agricultural industries
- Agricultural journalism
- Agricultural laborers
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Agricultural machinery
- Agricultural machinery industry
- Agriculture and politics
- Agriculture, Cooperative
- Agriculture--Economic aspects
- Agriculture--History
- Agriculture--Study and teaching
- Agriculturists
- Agroforestry
- Agronomy
- Animal behavior
- Animal ecology
- Animal feeding
- Animal housing
- Animal pathology
- Animal science
- Animal scientists
- Animal welfare
- Arboriculture
- Armed forces
- Arts
- Associations, institutions, etc.
- Athletics
- Barns
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Bird watching
- Bookbinding
- Botany
- Broadcasting
- Canning and preserving
- Cattle
- Century farms
- Charities
- Chemical engineering
- Chemistry
- Child development
- Citizens' associations
- Civil defense
- Civilians in war
- Climatology
- Clothing and dress
- Clubs
- Coal
- Committees
- Mass communication
- Communication in agriculture
- Community development
- Community organization
- Community-supported agriculture
- Computer engineering
- Computer science
- Conservation of natural resources
- Conservation of natural resources--Study and teaching
- Consumer education
- Cookbooks
- Cooking
- Cooperative marketing of farm produce
- Cooperatives
- Corn
- Corn--Breeding
- Corn--Varieties
- Country life
- Crop science
- Crops
- Culture
- Dairy farmers
- Design
- Discrimination
- Diversity in the workplace
- Earth sciences
- Ecology
- Economic development
- Economics
- Electric power systems
- Electrical engineering
- Electronics
- Energy crops
- Engineers
- Entomology
- Environmental engineering
- Environmental management
- Environmental protection
- Environmental sciences
- Ethnic identity
- Evolution (Biology)
- Industrial farming
- Fairs
- Families
- Family farms
- Family life education
- Farm buildings
- Farm foreclosures
- Farm life
- Farm produce
- Farm produce--Marketing
- Farm supplies
- Farm tractors
- Farmers
- Farmers--Political activity
- Farmhouses
- Farms
- Fashion
- Fashion design
- Festivals
- Floriculture
- Folklore
- Food industry and trade
- Food science
- Forestry extension
- Forests and forestry
- Fruit growing
- Gardening
- Gender identity
- Genealogy
- Grain
- Grain--Storage
- Grasslands
- Greenhouses
- Habitat (Ecology)
- Handicraft
- Highway engineering
- Historic farms
- History
- Home demonstration work
- Family and consumer science
- Home economics extension work
- Horses
- Horticulture
- Human nutrition
- Human physiology
- Hybrid corn
- Hydroponics
- Industrial engineering
- Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919
- International cooperation
- Journalism
- Kinesiology
- Land Grant universities
- Land use
- Landscape architecture
- Landscape gardening
- Law
- Legislation
- Literature
- Livestock
- Livestock farming
- Livestock--Breeding
- Local history
- Manners and customs
- Marketing cooperatives
- Materials science
- Mathematics
- Meadows
- Meat industry and trade
- Mechanical engineering
- Microbiology
- Migrant agricultural laborers
- Military art and science
- Multiculturalism
- Music
- National parks and reserves
- Natural areas
- Natural history
- Natural monuments
- Natural resources
- Nonprofit organizations
- Nuclear engineering
- Nuclear fuels
- Nurseries (Horticulture)
- Nutrition
- Orchards
- Organic farming
- Ornithologists
- Ornithology
- Outdoor life
- Pastures
- People with disabilities
- Performing arts
- Pest control
- Physics
- Plant breeding
- Plant diseases
- Plant hybridization
- Planting (Plant culture)
- Political science
- Poultry
- Poultry--Hatcheries
- Power resources
- Prairie conservation
- Prairie ecology
- Prairies
- Producers' associations
- Professional associations
- Public institutions
- Public officers
- Public policy
- Public utilities
- Public works
- Radio in agriculture
- Railroads
- Recreation
- Regional planning
- Religion
- Roads
- Rural communities
- Rural conditions
- Rural development
- Rural electrification
- Rural extension
- Rural families
- Rural public utilities
- Rural women
- School farms
- Science--Societies, etc.
- Scientists
- Seed crops
- Seed industry and trade
- Seeds
- Sheep
- Social norms
- Social scientists
- Sociology, Rural
- Soil conservation
- Soil science
- Soybean
- Soybean products
- Soyfoods
- Special events
- Sports
- State farms
- Statistics
- Suffrage
- Sustainability
- Sustainable agriculture
- Swine
- Theater
- Tractors
- Trade associations
- Traditional farming
- Transportation
- Travel
- Tree crops
- Underground comic books, strips, etc.
- University extension
- Vegetable growing
- Veterinary anatomy
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- War
- War and society
- Water conservation
- Water resources
- Weed science
- Weed control
- Wilderness areas
- Wildlife conservation
- Wildlife rehabilitation
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1939-1945
- Educational farms
- American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
- Fish research
- Great Depression, 1929
- Inorganic chemistry
- Organic chemistry
- Drainage
- Black people
- Insect control
- International study
- Medical sciences
- Parks and reserves
- Politicians and legislators
- Racial identity
- Religious identity
- Rural life
- Sociocultural diversity
- Veterinary clinical sciences
- Lawyers
- Women in science and engineering
- Farm crisis, 1980s
- Farms and farming
- Livestock--Diseases
- Architecture
- Agricultural broadcasting
- Education, Rural
- Political activism
- Protest movements
- Conservation education
- Agricultural machinery development
- LGBTQ+ people