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LINKS:

Advances in New Crops
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/proceedings1990/v1-toc.html ^pop
Proceedings of the First National Symposium of the Center for new crops and plant products of the Purdue University which focuses on research, development, and economics.

Agronomy Program
http://www.imok.ufl.edu/agro/ ^pop
Plans and conducts applied research and extension programs on forages and sugar cane for the mineral (sandy) and adjacent (organic) soils of Florida's cattle and sugar cane production areas at the Southwest Florida Research and Education Center of the University of Florida.

Alternative Field Crops Manual
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/index.html ^pop
Detailed information on the production of a number of agronomic crops adapted to the upper Midwestern U.S., from adzuki bean to wild rice.

Australian New Crops Project
http://www.newcrops.uq.edu.au/ ^pop
Information about "new" crop developments, from the University of Queensland.

Badgersett Research Corporation
http://www.badgersett.com/ ^pop
Research and development of hazelnuts and chestnuts for use as staple crops, sale of seedlings and nuts. Minnesota.

Catholic Educator's Resource Center: Population
http://catholiceducation.org/articles/population/pc0025.html ^pop
Food is more abundant and cheaper today than ever before in history due to a dramatic improvement in agricultural productivity that swept the globe in the 1960s.

Center for New Crops and Plant Products
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/ ^pop
Extensive collection of information from Purdue University on crop diversification.

CropReference
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/CropReference/crop_reference.html ^pop
Sources of information from Purdue University on promising new crops for food, timber, shade, soil improvement.

Famine Foods
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/faminefoods/ff_home.html ^pop
A list and description of plants that are not normally considered as crops but are consumed in times of famine.

Kentucky American Seeds
http://www.kentuckyamerican.com ^pop
Information on soybeans, wheat, grasses, corn, specialty crops, legumes, seed treatments and seed conditioning.

Lost Crops of the Incas
http://books.nap.edu/books/030904264X/html/index.html
An online book, presenting little-known plants of the Andes with promise for worldwide cultivation.

Major World Crop Areas and Climatic Profiles
http://www.usda.gov/oce/waob/jawf/profiles/mwcacp.htm
PDF files showing principal crops across the world, as production maps, with weather maps and production statistics.

Monsanto India
http://www.monsantoindia.com/
Provides news and information about agriculture and genetically enhanced seeds in a number of languages.

National Plant Germplasm System (NPGS)
http://www.ars-grin.gov/npgs/
Focused on preserving the genetic diversity of plants by acquiring, preserving, evaluating, documenting and distributing crop germplasms to research scientists. Includes general information on NPGS and Germplasm Resources Information Network. Contents include collection information, repositories, committees, and related resources.

Neglected Crops: 1492 From A Different Perspective
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/1492/1492.html
Plants of American origin that have been neglected or mostly forgotten since the arrival of Europeans.

PlantFacts - Ohio State University
http://plantfacts.ohio-state.edu/
Searches over 20,000 pages of horticulture and crop science info from over 40 academic and government institutions departments in the U.S. by keyword and region..

Rothamsted Research
http://www.rothamsted.bbsrc.ac.uk/iacr/tiacrhome.html
Conducts basic, strategic and applied research in biological and related sciences, integrating these to optimise crop production systems.

Sustainable Agriculture Cover Crop Database
http://www.sarep.ucdavis.edu/cgi-bin/CCrop.exe
A database of plants that can be used as cover crops, especially in North America. Includes details of each species.

The Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops
http://www.aaic.org/
Nonprofit organization that encourages and promotes the production, processing, development, and commercialization of industrial crops and products derived from them.

The ProBiotech Web Site
http://www.probiotech.fsnet.co.uk
An analysis of the development and benefits of biotechnology in agriculture. UK.

The Use of Neglected and Underutilized Crop Species
http://www.ipgri.cgiar.org/nus/home.htm
Includes projects, purpose, publications, links, and news.

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