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Organic Farming in the Tropics and Subtropics: Sesame -
Covers all aspects of plant cultivation, biological methods of plant protection, harvesting and post-harvest treatment. [PDF]
http://www.naturland.de/fileadmin/MDB/documents/Publication/English/sesame.pdf Hop -
Information on this crop, its history, uses, growth habits, environmental requirements and cultural practices.
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/Hop.html Muna-Muna (Satureja parvifolia) -
Information from the New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research on this shrub, used to make a beverage, its characteristics, environmental requirements, management, harvesting and processing. [PDF]
http://www.crop.cri.nz/home/products-services/publications/broadsheets/136munamuna.pdf Buckwheat -
Provides an overview of this crop, a production guide, information on growing buckwheat and pest management advice.
http://www.jeffersoninstitute.org/buckwheat.php Organic Hop Production -
This publication looks at cultural requirements for organic hops, varieties and recent research, with a list of further resources. [PDF]
http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/PDF/hop.pdf Valerian: Valeriana officinalis -
Information from the New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research on this medicinal plant, its uses, environment, agronomy, production, harvesting, drying and markets. [PDF]
http://www.crop.cri.nz/home/products-services/publications/broadsheets/034valerian.pdf Henna Farming in India -
Information on where and how henna is grown, processed and exported in India.
http://www.hennapage.com/henna/encyclopedia/geography/indiahenna.html Balsam Pear (Momordica charantia) -
Information from the New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research on the cultivation of this crop and its potential. [PDF]
http://www.crop.cri.nz/home/products-services/publications/broadsheets/102balsampear.pdf Echinacea: The Purple Coneflowers -
Information from the New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research on the cultivation of this crop and its potential in herbal medicine. [PDF]
http://www.crop.cri.nz/home/products-services/publications/broadsheets/033echinacea.pdf Growing the Hallucinogens -
Manual for the legal cultivation of a number of plants with hallucinogenetic properties.
http://www.erowid.org/psychoactives/cultivation/cultivation_growing-the-hallucinogens.shtml New Crops from Brazil -
Information on a number of food plants from Brazil that might have potential to be grown commercially in the US.
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/proceedings1990/V1-367.html#Bixa%20orellana Safflower -
Information on Carthamus tinctorius, which may have potential as an oil-producing crop, its uses, cultivation and the economics of production.
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/safflower.html Maca -
Information on the cultivation of Lepidium meyenii, or Maca.
http://www.intimaca.com/cultivated.htm Development of a Safflower Petal Collector -
Carthamus tinctorius is widely cultivated in India for its oil, and this article outlines the results of using specially designed machines to gather the petals for use as herbal tea. [PDF]
http://nariphaltan.virtualave.net/petal.pdf Rose: Rosa damascena “Trigintipetala” -
Information from the New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research on the production of fragrances from this crop. [PDF]
http://www.crop.cri.nz/home/products-services/publications/broadsheets/029rose.pdf Seeds of Trade: Opium Poppy -
Information on this plant, its origins, early uses, transfer and spread, agriculture, modern context and the drugs obtained from the latex.
http://internt.nhm.ac.uk/jdsml/nature-online/seeds-of-trade/page.dsml?section=crops&ref=poppy Boronia megastigma -
Information on growing this plant, endemic to Western Australia, which is used as a cut flower and for extraction of essential oils. [PDF]
http://www.crop.cri.nz/home/products-services/publications/broadsheets/004boronia.pdf Sesamum -
Describes the geographic origin and economic importance of this oil-yielding crop, its botany, production, the necessary climate and soil, its cultivation, pests and diseases and varieties.
http://www.krishiworld.com/html/comm_crops6.html Ricinus communis: Castor -
Information on the castor oil plant, its biology and morphology, ecology, distribution in the former USSR, utilization and economic value.
http://www.agroatlas.spb.ru/cultural/Ricinus_communis_K_en.htm Alternative Agronomic Crops -
Article discussing farm diversification starting with an inventory of available resources, the crop selection, product research, markets and marketing. [PDF]
http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/PDF/altcrops.pdf Opium Poppy Cultivation and Heroin Processing in Southeast Asia -
Information on this plant and its history, its growing areas, cultivation, harvesting, extraction of morphine and further processing.
http://www.shaps.hawaii.edu/drugs/dea20026/dea20026.html Henna Farming in Pakistan -
Information on the climatic requirements of this crop and suitable areas of the country, planting and cultivation, harvesting, drying and processing the leaves.
http://www.hennapage.com/henna/encyclopedia/growing/Pakistan/index.html Amaranth Production -
Amaranth grain can be popped, flaked, or ground into a high-protein flour. Information on the crop and on the Amaranth Institute which promotes and supports amaranth production, science, and marketing. [PDF]
http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/PDF/amaranth.pdf Mate (Ilex paraguariensis) -
Information on this crop, used to make a stimulating drink, its characteristics, soil requirements, management, harvesting and processing. [PDF]
http://www.crop.cri.nz/home/products-services/publications/broadsheets/135matetea.pdf Post-production Management: Hibiscus -
Provides information on planting, growth, harvesting, drying, packaging and processing.
http://www.fao.org/inpho/content/compend/text/ch28/ch28_02.htm Hops Information -
Information, including FAQs and research, on growing hops in eastern United States.
http://www.uvm.edu/~pass/perry/hops.html Jojoba -
Information on Simmodsia chinensis, which may have potential as an oil-producing crop, its uses, cultivation and the economics of production.
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/jojoba.html Humulus lupulus: Hop -
Information on this crop, its biology and morphology, distribution in the former USSR, ecology, utilization and economic value.
http://www.agroatlas.spb.ru/cultural/Humulus_lupulus_K_en.htm Alternative Crops and Plants -
Information from the Alternative Farming Systems Information Center on the production of floral, forest, fruit, grain, herb, industrial, nursery, nut, vegetable or other specialty plants, seeds and products.
http://afsic.nal.usda.gov/nal_display/index.php?info_center=2&tax_level=1&tax_subject=298 Organic Farming in the Tropics and Subtropics: Hibiscus -
Covers all aspects of plant cultivation, biological methods of plant protection, harvesting and post-harvest treatment. [PDF]
http://www.naturland.de/fileadmin/MDB/documents/Publication/English/hibiscus.pdf Linseed, Castor and Safflower -
Describes the geographic origin and economic importance of these oil-yielding crops, their botany, production, the necessary climate and soil, their cultivation, pests and diseases, yields and varieties.
http://www.krishiworld.com/html/comm_crops7.html Ginseng -
Information from the New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research on the cultivation of this plant and its potential. [PDF]
http://www.crop.cri.nz/home/products-services/publications/broadsheets/025ginseng.pdf Buckwheat -
Information on this crop, its history, uses, growth habits, environmental requirements, cultural practices and the economics of production.
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/buckwheat.html Henna -
Factsheet about this crop and its uses.
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/med-aro/factsheets/HENNA.html American Ginseng -
Information on the perennial plant, Panax quinquefolium, the root of which is used medicinally, and its cultural requirements.
http://www.island.wsu.edu/CROPS/GINSENGI.htm Amaranth -
Provides an overview of this crop, a production guide, information on growing amaranth and pest management advice.
http://www.jeffersoninstitute.org/amaranth.php Linseed -
Information on this crop, its uses as seed and fibre, its cultivation and the processing of the fibre.
http://www.jgames.co.uk/title/Linseed Grain Amaranth -
Information on this crop which was a major food grown by the Aztecs, its description, cultivation, harvesting, storage, utilization, markets and economics. [PDF]
http://www.jeffersoninstitute.org/pubs/amaranth_guide.pdf Buckwheat -
An overview of this crop, its description, cultivation, harvesting, storage, utilization, markets and economics. [PDF]
http://www.jeffersoninstitute.org/pubs/buckwheat_guide.pdf
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