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Transgenic Crops (Popularity:  )
(Score: 14.76)
http://www.colostate.edu/programs/lifesciences/TransgenicCrops
Features information about transgenic crops, also known as genetically modified organisms, GMOs, or GM crops. Includes links to other resources on the technology and issues surrounding transgenic crops .
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Main\Science\Biology\Genetics\Eukaryotic
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Australian New Crops Project (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.17)
http://www.newcrops.uq.edu.au/
Encouraging the commercialisation of potential new crops (including herbs, spices, and other horticultural crops) in Australia. Includes newsletter and links.
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Main\Science\Agriculture\Horticulture
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European Energy Crops InterNetwork (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.94)
http://www.eeci.net/
Nineteen well-known institutes, representing 14 EU countries, involved in research, development and implementation activities of energy crops. Every three months over 75 new contributions on the latest developments on the production, pre-treatment and ...
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Main\Science\Technology\Energy\Renewable
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Creative Crops (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.85)
http://www.creativecrops.net
Information about scrapbook events produced by Creative Crops. Lists the dates, times, place of events as well as the benefits of our crops.
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Main\Arts\Crafts\Scrapbooking\Events
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Camellia Crops! (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.96)
http://www.camelliacrops.com
Offers overnight crops and weekend retreats at some of South Carolina's isolated and scenic locations.
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Main\Arts\Crafts\Scrapbooking\Events
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Advances in New Crops (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.75)
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/proceedings1990/v1-toc.html
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.
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Main\Science\Agriculture\Field Crops
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Alternative Field Crops Manual (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.59)
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/index.html
Detailed information on the production of a number of agronomic crops adapted to the upper Midwestern U.S., from adzuki bean to wild rice.
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Main\Science\Agriculture\Field Crops
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Bacillus Thuringiensis in GMO Crops (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.59)
http://www.biology.ucsd.edu/bt
Describes the benefits and risks associated with using Bt proteins in farming and using Bt genes in GMO crops to manufacture the natural insecticide. Features history, how it works, and safety.
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Main\Science\Biology\Genetics\Eukaryotic
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AGBiotech Reporter (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.51)
http://www.bioreporter.com/
Genetic engineering in crops, pharmaceuctical and industrial enzymes, patents for license, value-added technology, genomics, joint ventures, food processing, crops.
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Main\Science\Biology\Biotechnology\Publications
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Vegetables IPM (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.25)
http://www.hort.uconn.edu/ipm/ipmveg.htm
Provides information for growers of tomatoes, peppers, beans, cole crops, corn, cucurbits, potatoes and other vegetable crops. While it may be beneficial to homeowners, control methods will apply to the commercial scale grower.
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Main\Reference\Education\Colleges and Universities\North America
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Publications (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.22)
http://www.hort.uconn.edu/ipm/general/edops/edops.htm
Online ordering available for publications on integrated pest management for fruit crops, vegetables, greenhouse, nursery crops, turf and other subject areas.
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The Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.22)
http://www.aaic.org/
Nonprofit organization that encourages and promotes the production, processing, development, and commercialization of industrial crops and products derived from them.
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Main\Science\Agriculture\Field Crops
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Biotechnology, Breeding and Seed Systems for African Crops - BBSS (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.16)
http://www.africancrops.net
Provides news and information on recent research and policy developments involving improvement of crops. Includes available grants, publications, training, and discussion forum.
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Main\Science\Biology\Genetics\Eukaryotic
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IENICA. Interactive European Network for Industrial Crops and their Applications (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.89)
http://www.ienica.net/
Project funded by DG Research of the European Commission, linking independent organisations and initiatives which are involved in the development of renewable materials from crops throughout Europe.
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Soil Fertility for Forage Crops (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.72)
http://www.cas.psu.edu/docs/casdept/agronomy/forage/docs/fertility/fertility.html
Gives detailed description of the soil and fertilizer requirements of forage crops during establishment and maintenance. University of Pennsylvania.
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Main\Science\Agriculture\Soils\Soil Fertility and Fertilizers
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Cover Crops for Vegetable Growers - Kansas State University (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.67)
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]
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Cornell Nutrient Analysis Labs (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.61)
http://www.css.cornell.edu/soiltest/
Offers complete soil test to determine adequate lime and fertilizer requirements. Soil tests are available for agronomic crops, tree and fruit crops, home gardens, and lawns, nurseries, and golf courses.
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Main\Reference\Education\Colleges and Universities\North America
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Underexploited Temperate Industrial and Fiber Crops (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.59)
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/proceedings1996/v3-060.html
Technical paper examining the current status of several potential industrial fiber crops as they relate to their application in textile and nonwoven products. Author: Richard J. Roseberg.
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OMAFRA Crops - Industrial Hemp (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.49)
http://www.gov.on.ca/OMAFRA/english/crops/hort/hemp.html
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. OMAFRA Hemp Series: Contents include; Infosheets, Resources and Services, Crops Updates, and Related Topics. A valuable resource.
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Main\Science\Agriculture\Field Crops\Fiber Crops
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Biomass Technology Group (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.44)
http://www.btgworld.com
Conversion of biomass (residues or fuel crops) and waste, ranging from research to commercial technology applications. Site topics include combustion, gasification, pyrolysis, anaerobic digestion, cookstoves, and energy crops.
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Main\Business\Energy and Environment\Waste Management\Bioconversion
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Summary Report for European Union Fibre Crops (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.44)
http://www.ienica.net/reports/BIGFIBRES.pdf
Detailed summary of discussions and papers presented at the Natural Fibres Performance Forum, organized by the Interactive European Network for Industrial Crops and their Applications. Compiled by Olesa and Plackett.
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Vegetable Consultants Association (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.39)
http://www.vegconsultants.com
VCA Consultants provide advisory and development services to growers, marketing organisations and retailers on a whole range of vegetables including brassicas, cucurbits, herbs, legumes, protected crops, root and salad crops. List of members providedalong ...
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Mark Reiger's Fruit Crops Home Page (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.35)
http://www.uga.edu/fruit/
Information on major and minor fruit and nut crops from a University of Georgia horticulture professor. Provides a botanical description, historical information, photographs, cultural notes and nutritional information.
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Main\Home\Gardening\Plants\Fruit
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Tair JV (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.22)
http://www.tair-ua.com
Producing, processing and delivering the agricultural products. Delivering grain-crops, leguminous plants, oil-bearing crops and also the products of their processing throughout Europe.
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Main\Business\Agriculture and Forestry
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Weed Control in Nursery Crops (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.86)
http://oregonstate.edu/dept/nursery-weeds/
Discussions on weed control, weed identification, and herbicide management in nursery crops. From Oregon State University.
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Main\Science\Agriculture\Horticulture
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Keep Maine Free From Genetically Engineered Crops (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.83)
http://www.keepmainefree.org/
State wide coalition introducing a bill calling for the moratorium on growing genetically engineered crops throughout the state of Maine.
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Main\Society\Issues\Science and Technology\Biotechnology
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Soil Organic Matter, Green Manures and Cover Crops For Nematode Management (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.76)
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/VH037
Explains how the organic content of soil can decrease plant damage by nematodes. Discussion of methods to add organic matter, and the nematocidal activities of various cover crops.
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Main\Home\Gardening\Pest and Disease Control
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Institute of Vegetables and Ornamental Crops (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.63)
http://www.igzev.de
The Institute carries out basic and applied research supporting the sustainable production of vegetable and ornamental plants and the rational use of natural resources. Located approximately 20 km south of Berlin, the Institute was a research centerfor ...
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Main\Science\Agriculture\Horticulture
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Management of Organic Inputs in Soils of the Tropics Homepage (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.11)
http://ppathw3.cals.cornell.edu/mba_project/moist/home2.html
Management of Organic Inputs in Soils of the Tropics (MOIST) is a rich source of information on green manure/cover crops and hosts an active email discussion group on green manures/cover crops.
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Main\Science\Environment\Sustainability\Agroforestry
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GM crops 'won't solve hunger' (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.17)
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/science/05/28/gmcrops/index.html
[CNN]
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Main\News\Online Archives\CNN.com\2003
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Africa needs GM crops, not lectures, Nigerian says (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.08)
http://www.cnn.com/2000/FOOD/news/09/12/food.genetics.nigeria.reut/index.html
[CNN]
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Nations up in arms over altered crops (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.08)
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9910/07/t_t/genetic.crops/index.html
[CNN]
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Main\News\Online Archives\CNN.com\1999
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Australian dry puts squeeze on crops (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.08)
http://cnn.com/2002/BUSINESS/asia/10/28/aust.wheat.biz/index.html
[CNN]
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Main\News\Online Archives\CNN.com\2002
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Big tomato, fruit crops put squeeze on U.S. farmers (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.00)
http://www.cnn.com/2000/US/07/20/wasted.tomatoes/index.html
[CNN]
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Main\News\Online Archives\CNN.com\2000
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Smog spells invisible damage for crops (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.00)
http://www.cnn.com/2000/NATURE/06/27/smog.crops.enn/index.html
[CNN]
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Main\News\Online Archives\CNN.com\2000
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USDA says better job needed in segregating biotech crops (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.00)
http://www.cnn.com/2000/FOOD/news/09/26/kraft.usda.reut/index.html
[CNN]
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Hot crops scientists look at global heat and agriculture (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.00)
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9909/03/t_t/global.warm/index.html
[CNN]
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Main\News\Online Archives\CNN.com\1999
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Cold snap threatens Southern crops (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.00)
http://www.cnn.com/WEATHER/9803/11/weather.wed/index.html
[CNN]
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Main\News\Online Archives\CNN.com\1998
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Are biotech crops sowing seeds of dispute? (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.00)
http://cnn.com/2001/FOOD/news/01/24/biotech.hunger/index.html
[CNN]
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Main\News\Online Archives\CNN.com\2001
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Controversy crops up in Israel over Biblical edict (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.00)
http://www.cnn.com/2000/FOOD/news/09/18/israel.agriculture.reut/index.html
[CNN]
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Main\News\Online Archives\CNN.com\2000
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