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Agribusiness Online Crop Guides Agribusiness Online Crop Guides: Production and postharvest technical information for individual crops. (Horticulture) http://www.agribusinessonline.com/crops/ Comprehensive Listing of Alternate and Botanical Names for Horticultural Crops - Sydney Postharvest Laboratory Comprehensive Listing of Alternate and Botanical Names for Horticultural Crops - Sydney Postharvest Laboratory: Searchable by common names, alternate names and botanical names. (Horticulture) http://postharvest.com.au/Alternate_Search.htm PlantAmnesty PlantAmnesty: Information on quality gardening and landscaping practice, especially with regard to pruning of shrubs and trees. (Horticulture) http://www.plantamnesty.org/ International Society for Horticultural Science International Society for Horticultural Science: Includes general and specific scientific information, links to journals, events calendar. (Horticulture) http://www.ishs.org/ Sydney Postharvest Laboratory Sydney Postharvest Laboratory: Serving the fresh fruit and vegetable industry, for matters including evaluation of postharvest technologies, storage and handling software, assistance with commercialization, patents, expert testimony, and cargo loss. Located in Sydney, Australia. (Horticulture) http://www.postharvest.com.au/ Home Horticulture Home Horticulture: Extensive alphabetized listing of horticultural fact sheets and images. Grouped by type of plant and topic. Michigan State University. (Horticulture) http://www.msue.msu.edu/msue/imp/mod03/master03.html Tea Research in North West India Tea Research in North West India: Articles on research and techniques in growing tea in the southern Himalayas. (Horticulture) http://www.ihbt.org/research.htm International Cultivar Registration Authorities International Cultivar Registration Authorities: Information on the distinct authorities, how to chose and register a name, symposia and calendars. (Horticulture) http://www.ishs.org/icra/index.htm Institute of Horticultural Economics Institute of Horticultural Economics: German research institute based at Hanover University. (Horticulture) http://www.ifgb.uni-hannover.de/index.html.en Maca Maca: Information on the cultivation of Lepidium meyenii, or Maca. (Horticulture) http://www.intimaca.com/cultivated.htm The Horticultural Taxonomy Group The Horticultural Taxonomy Group: Gives the history of HORTAX, an association of taxonomists and horticulturists interested in the classification and nomenclature of cultivated plants, member information and links to the archives of HORTAX News. (Horticulture) http://www.hortax.org.uk/ Horticulture Research International Horticulture Research International: Principal UK organisation tasked with carrying out horticultural research and development and transferring the results to industry. Site provides details of research across horticultural sectors. (Horticulture) http://www.hri.ac.uk/ The Geophyte Page The Geophyte Page: Information on herbaceous plants with underground storage organs such as bulbs, corms, and tubers. Oriented primarily towards commercial growers, forcers, and retailers. Production statistics, crop specific guidelines for major geophytic plants such as (Horticulture) http://virtual.clemson.edu/groups/hort/sctop/geophyte/webpage.htm Technical Manual on Small-Scale Processing of Fruits and Vegetables Technical Manual on Small-Scale Processing of Fruits and Vegetables: Examines the socioeconomic benefits and effects on rural development of small agroindustrial enterprises in Latin America and the Caribbean. Used as a guide for the activities that the United Nations FAO carries out in these areas. (Horticulture) http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/x0209e/x0209e00.htm The Center for Urban Horticulture The Center for Urban Horticulture: Conducts research, teaching, and public service on the selection, management and role of plants and ecosystems in the urban environment. At College of Forest Resources, University of Washington, Seattle. (Horticulture) http://depts.washington.edu/urbhort/ Gardenet Gardenet: Online horticultural information service. Australia. (Horticulture) http://www.gardenet.com.au Horticulture Resources Horticulture Resources: Information about the horticultural technology with links to the Journal of Applied Horticulture, and horticultural societies. (Horticulture) http://www.horticulture-india.com Upasi Tea Research Foundation Upasi Tea Research Foundation: Information on tea cultivation and growing in the south of India. (Horticulture) http://www.upasitearesearch.org/home.html Institute of Vegetables and Ornamental Crops Institute of Vegetables and Ornamental Crops: 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 center for (Horticulture) http://www.igzev.de Henry Doubleday Research Association. Henry Doubleday Research Association.: The HDRA researches and promotes organic gardening in the UK. (Horticulture) http://www.hdra.org.uk/ Floral and Nursery Plants Research Unit, U.S. National Arboretum Floral and Nursery Plants Research Unit, U.S. National Arboretum: Information on research activities at several locations, development of new plant varieties, and development of new technologies for agriculture, the florist and nursery industries, and home gardeners. (Horticulture) http://www.usna.usda.gov/Research/ Ecocrop Ecocrop: Database interface that identifies suitable plants for a specified environment, for a defined use, or for a defined description. (Horticulture) http://ecocrop.fao.org/ Nursery Extension Nursery Extension: Links and online resources for the nursery industry, from the Clemson University Extension. (Horticulture) http://www.clemson.edu/hort/nurseryex.html Weed Control in Nursery Crops Weed Control in Nursery Crops: Discussions on weed control, weed identification, and herbicide management in nursery crops. From Oregon State University. (Horticulture) http://oregonstate.edu/dept/nursery-weeds/ Hazelnut Production Hazelnut Production: Plant information and production information with emphasis on Australia. (Horticulture) http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/deciduous-fruits/h3149-hazelnut-production.htm Australian New Crops Project Australian New Crops Project: Encouraging the commercialisation of potential new crops (including herbs, spices, and other horticultural crops) in Australia. Includes newsletter and links. (Horticulture) http://www.newcrops.uq.edu.au/ Horticulture Solutions Series Horticulture Solutions Series: A collection of short notes on a number of horticultural topics. (Horticulture) http://www.ag.uiuc.edu/~robsond/solutions/hort.html Hort Extension Hort Extension: Archive of horticultural information for producers and gardeners from Texas A&M and the Texas Extension Service. Features publications, newsletters, information about specific plants, IPM, and master gardener programs. (Horticulture) http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/extension/ Traditional Pacific Island Crops Traditional Pacific Island Crops: AgNIC guide to web resources. Includes information on cultivation, marketing, harvest, nutrition, recipes, and trade associations (Horticulture) http://libweb.hawaii.edu/libdept/scitech/agnic/ Horticulture Research International Association Horticulture Research International Association: Research for commercial horticultural businesses. UK based body with individual and corporate membership. (Horticulture) http://www.hri.ac.uk/hria/index.htm NC State Horticulture NC State Horticulture: Teaching, research, and outreach in horticulture, including basic biology, ecology, production and use of horticultural products. (Horticulture) http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/hort_sci/ Controlled Environment Agriculture Center, University of Arizona Controlled Environment Agriculture Center, University of Arizona: Details of the center, and of growing crops by protected cultivation. (Horticulture) http://ag.arizona.edu/ceac Hops Information Hops Information: Information, including FAQs and research, on growing hops in eastern United States. (Horticulture) http://www.uvm.edu/~pass/perry/hops.html The American Society for Horticultural Science The American Society for Horticultural Science: Promotes and encourages scientific research and education in horticulture within the United States and throughout the world. Publisher of HortScience, HortTechnology, and the Journal of ASHS. (Horticulture) http://www.ashs.org/ Yosef Mizrahi's Homepage. Yosef Mizrahi's Homepage.: Biological and horticultural aspects of wild and rare fruit and nut trees of warm climates. Biology of cacti. Abnormally-ripening-fruit mutants. (Horticulture) http://www.bgu.ac.il/life/mizrahi.html Tocklai Experimental Station Tocklai Experimental Station: Research site of the Tea Research Association, India. Information and research on tea cultivation and processing. (Horticulture) http://www.tocklai.org/ Horticultural Engineering Horticultural Engineering: Contains information about aspects of engineering, including glasshouse construction and energy conservation, from Rutgers University. (Horticulture) http://aesop.rutgers.edu/~horteng