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12 Jul 09

TropHort - Agricultural Crops: Bamboo

Over 70 genera of bamboo with over 1200 species occur in forests and plantations, covering an area of more than 14 million ha worldwide mostly confined to South and Southeast Asia.

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TropHort - Agricultural Crops: Barley

After maize, rice and wheat, barley (Hordeum vulgare, Poaceae) ranks fourth in production quantity and in cultivation area of cereal crops in the world. Besides for malting and for animal feed the cereal is cultivated for human consumption in many (sub-)t

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TropHort - Agricultural Crops: Cassava

Native to Central America, cassava or manioc (Manihot esculenta, Euphorbiaceae) ranks third in the production of carbohydrates for humans in the world. Depending on their concentration of cyanogenic glucosides which are converted to cyanide in the presenc

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TropHort - Agricultural Crops: Coconut

Due to their absolute requirement for the Cl- anion, the coconut palm (Cocos nucifera, Arecaceae) naturally occurs along coastlines and can be cultivated in saline areas throughout the tropics. The fruits and plants have many culinary and non-culinary use

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TropHort - Agricultural Crops: Maize

As the most widely grown crop in the Americas, worldwide production of maize (Zea mays, Poaceae) equals that of rice. A majority of the commercially grown varieties of the cold-intolerant, shallow-rooted C4 cereal grain are standardized, 2.5-m tall hybrid

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TropHort - Agricultural Crops: Potato

The starchy tubers of the perennial potato (Solanum tuberosum, Solanaceae) are the world's fourth largest food crop. While high temperatures inhibit tuber formation under long-day conditions in temperate climates, tuber formation is independant from tempe

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TropHort: Top > Agriculture > Crops > Safflower

Provides information about the cultivation and production practices, pests and diseases, harvest, and processing of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius, Asteraceae).

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TropHort: Top > Agriculture > Crops > Sesame

Provides information about the cultivation and production practices, pests and diseases, harvest, and processing of sesame (Sesamum indicum, Pedaliaceae).

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TropHort: Top > Agriculture > Crops > Sorghum

Provides information about the cultivation and production practices, pests and diseases, harvest, and storage of sorghum (Sorghum spp., Poaceae).

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TropHort: Top > Agriculture > Crops > Soybean

Provides information about the cultivation and production practices, pests and diseases, harvest, and processing of soybean (Glycine max, Fabaceae).

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TropHort: Top > Agriculture > Crops > Sugar beet

Provides information about the cultivation and production practices, pests and diseases, and processing of sugar beet (Beta vulgaris, Chenopodiaceae).

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TropHort: Top > Agriculture > Crops > Sugarcane

Provides information about the cultivation and production practices, pests and diseases, and processing of sugarcane (Saccharum ssp., Poaceae).

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TropHort: Top > Agriculture > Crops > Sunflower

Provides information about the cultivation and production practices, pests and diseases, harvest, and processing of sunflower (Helianthus annuus, Asteraceae).

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TropHort: Top > Agriculture > Crops > Sweet potato

Provides information about the cultivation and production practices, pests and diseases, harvest, postharvest and storage of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas, Convolvulaceae).

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TropHort: Top > Agriculture > Crops > Tea tree

Provides information about the cultivation and production practices, pests and diseases, harvest, and processing of tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia, Myrtaceae).

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TropHort: Top > Agriculture > Crops > Tung tree

Provides information about the cultivation and production practices, pests and diseases, harvest, and processing of tung tree (Vernicia fordii, Euphorbiaceae).

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TropHort: Top > Agriculture > Crops > Wheat

Provides information about the cultivation and production practices, pests and diseases, harvest, and storage of wheat (Triticum spp.,Poaceae).

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