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A Guide To Common Vegetables
http://www.science.edu.sg/ssc/vegetables/vegetablescontent.jsp
A guide to the vegetables that are commonly eaten in Singapore. It includes pictures and descriptions of mostly Chinese/Southeast Asian vegetables.

Asian Fruits and Vegetables
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/Hort/Fmrs/Asian_veg/index.html
Growing condtions, descriptions, and marketing information of a wide variety of species.

AVRDC - Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center
http://www.avrdc.org/
An international organisation based in southeast Asia specialising in tropical vegetable research. Helping to alleviate poverty and improve diets, through research, development and training.

Commercial Vegetable Production - University of Florida
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/TOPIC_Commercial_Vegetable_Production
List of articles covering such topics as nutrution, fertilizers, hydroponics, diseases, polythene mulches, sap-testing and crop production guides.

Commercial Vegetable Production - Virginia State University
http://www.ext.vt.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Docs.woa/wa/getcat?cat=ir-fv-vegc
Contains a series of articles on vegetable and fruit production written for growers in Virginia.

Commercial Vegetable Production- Oregon State University
http://oregonstate.edu/Dept/NWREC/vegindex.html
Commercial Vegetable Production Guides which contain information on producing vegetables crops in the Pacific Northwest. Research reports also available.

Cornell Vegetables
http://www.hort.cornell.edu/extension/commercial/vegetables/index.html
Homepage for Cornell University. This is the gateway to an extensive resource backup for the commercial vegetable grower.

Cover Crops for Vegetable Growers - Kansas State University
http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/library/hort2/MF2343.PDF
Explains the concept of using cover crops, explaining how they can improve the structure and fertility of soils. Of interest to both organic and conventional growers. [PDF]

Crop Fact Sheets - Colorado State University
http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/crops/pubcrop.html
Lots of information on herbicides, irrigation, diseases, fertilizers, manures and soils. Written for the arable farmer with some specific articles on vegetable crops.

Georgia Commercial Vegetable Information - University of Georgia
http://www.cpes.peachnet.edu/veg/
Comprehensive site with information on budgets, market information, images, newsletters, weeds, extension publications and research information.

Gulf Coast Research and Education Center - University of Florida
http://gcrec.ifas.ufl.edu/vegetables.htm
Includes notes on the Center's research programs and variety trial information on tomatoes, peppers, cabbage, watermelon and gourds. Gourd photo gallery also included.

Horticulture Fact Sheets - University of Georgia
http://www.ces.uga.edu/Agriculture/horticulture/Factsheet.html#Vegetables
Contains information on a wide range of vegetable topics for both the commercial producer and home gardener. Variety trials also included.

Integrated Crop and Pest Management Guidelines - Cornell University
http://www.nysaes.cornell.edu/recommends/
Detailed notes on vegetable production with the emphasis on integrated crop management techniques. Click on "Index" to view main contents page.

Is Vegetable Farming for You? - Kansas State University
http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/library/hort2/MF1115.pdf
Gives an overview of what's involved in getting into growing vegetables commercially. [PDF]

Philippine Vegetables, Fruits and Spices
http://www.tribo.org/vegetables/sampler.html
Photos and descriptions of vegetables, fruits and spices used in Filipino cuisine.

Redbud Farm
http://www.home.earthlink.net/~redbudfarm/
Website hosted by a family farm in West Virginia that specialises in growing vegetables organically, particularly those of West African origin.

Teagasc - Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority
http://www.teagasc.ie/research/reports/horticulture/index.htm
End-of-Project Reports for Horticulture and Forestry are listed, that includes research reports on vegetable crops. Some of these reports can be downloaded, others must be ordered through the library.

Texas A&M Horticultural Extension - Vegetables
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/vegetable/vegetable.html
Includes newsletters, Vegetable Grower's Handbook, and Crop Guides.

The Genetic Resources Unit of Warwick HRI
http://www.hri.ac.uk/site2/research/pgb/gru/text.htm
Short article on the work carried out by Warwick HRI (Horticulture Research International) to develop a gene bank, by conserving old vegetable varieties and associated wild plants.

The History of Cabbage - University of Saskatchewan
http://gardenline.usask.ca/veg/cabbage.html
Short account of the development of this vegetable.

Tomato Vine
http://www.kdcomm.net/~tomato/
Dedicated to the art of growing tomatoes and includes details on seed sources, growing tips, nutrition, pests and diseases. Also included is information on aspects of tomato breeding and genetic mutations.

UCCE Tulare County, Vegetable Research Reports
http://cetulare.ucdavis.edu/pubveg/pubveg.htm
Contains details on vegetable variety trials, specialty potatoes and post harvest information on green beans, cherry tomatoes and squash.

UK: HDRA Heritage Seed Library
http://www.hdra.org.uk/hsl/index.htm
Lists and conserves vegetable varieties that have been dropped from popular seed catalogues as well as varieties that have never been in a catalogue.

Vegetable Research & Information Center - University of California
http://vric.ucdavis.edu/
Information on the cultivation, production and harvesting of vegetables in California for farmers and home gardeners. Biotechnology, composting, fertilizers, irrigation and postharvest techniques also included.

Vegetable and Fruit Improvement Center
http://vic.tamu.edu/index.html
Part of the Horticultural Department of Texas A&M University set up to develop vegetable and fruit research programs. Explains the aims behind the research and the programs taking place to educate people about the health benefits of eating fruit and vegetables.

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