Discover research from BioOne Complete’s 200+ titles as well as the ESA eBooks Collection. This inaugural offering from the BioOne eBooks program features 160+ newly digitized titles from the Entomological Society of America.
BioOne Complete: Critical Bioscience Content for Every Collection
2024 Stats & Facts
218 Titles
156 Publishers
216K+ Articles
Years Covered:
1965-Present
60% of subscribed titles are available in xml exclusively in bioone complete
94% Lower than the average cost of a commercial journal in biology
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Benefits for Library Partners
Affordable: Tiered pricing and discounts via 40+ consortia.
Efficient: Access a critical mass of content with a single subscription.
Support for strategic research: Trusted content on the impacts of climate change on global ecosystems; research relevant to many of the United Nations’ SDGs.
Flexible: Anytime subscription starts plus a new one-time purchase option.
Mission-aligned: Over $68 million in subscription funds have been returned to BioOne publishing partners and re-invested in sustainable scholarly communications. In addition, 33 open access titles are available alongside the subscribed collection.
Valuable Features and Tools
Post-cancellation access provided at no cost for subscribed content
Remote access to support on and off-campus users
Enhanced accessibility with translation tools
Integrated discovery via MARC records and 15+ indexing and discovery partners
Seamless reference tools compatible with EndNote, RefWorks and more
Usage analytics via COUNTER 5-compliant statistics and SUSHI harvesting
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Complete title lists for both institutional options are also available.
From Our Community
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Arts & Sciences Librarian
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
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Ann Kaste
Electronic Resources Librarian Cooperative Purchasing and Electronic Resource Services (CPERS)
Minitex
University of Minnesota Libraries
“The BioOne Complete Archive was a great option for us. We were able to simplify our holdings and fill in gaps left in our collection by changing subscription models, and we find that we get good use of the BioOne backfile.”
Danica Lewis
Collections & Research Librarian
for Life Sciences
North Carolina State University Libraries
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Case Study for Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
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Case Study for the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Library
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Case Study for King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
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Case Study for Tarleton State University
"BioOne Complete offers the ability to acquire quality titles which would otherwise be difficult to get. [It] provides a cost-effective way to subscribe to bioscience titles and being well below the average inter-library loan cost, is very positive. If universities are looking for biology packages, then yes, I would recommend BioOne Complete.”
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Case Study for University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna
