Crops and C Guide - Resources and Review

A search and index tool to help navigate the Internet for data, information and resources related to agriculture.
 
Journal containing articles about various aspects of cotton science including agronomy, disease, insect research and control, physiology, weed science, economics and marketing, and cotton improvement. Full text of articles provided in PDF and HTML format.
 
Journal which reports experimentation, reviews, or interpretation of research in field crops. Short articles on new cultivars, elite germplasms, parental lines, and genetic stocks will be accepted for review as crop registration papers. Specific topics for papers include plant genetics, breeding, cytology, metabolism, physiology, ecology, turfgrass, weed science, crop quality, production, utilization, cell biology, molecular genetics, and plant genetic resources.
 
Includes a set of facts sheets on all aspects of UK farming intended for teachers at all levels. Topics include animal genetics and biotechnology, beef cereals, crop production, diversification, livestock, grass, horticulture, oilseeds, pigs, plant breeding, potatoes, poultry and sheep.
 
Extensive resources in irrigation and hydrology. Arranged by topic including links to research, software, projects, discussion lists, organisations, irrigation and drought management, water resources and research.
 
News extracts, information about the ACPA, events, and scientific information resources.
 
Newsletter publicising events, presenting articles on insects affecting fruit crops, and offering data on pheromone trap counts and plant pathology.
 
Germplasm information about plants, browsable by crop, genera, site and country. Statistics are updated weekly.
 
Supports the research activities of Agriculture and Agri
Food Canada by building the National Soil DataBase, which contains soil, landscape, and climatic data for all of Canada, and acting as a source of GIS products and expertise.
 
Magazine covering major crops and livestock, environment, farm safety etc.
 
Rice Journal includes articles and news about the US rice industry. It is published six times a year, and an archive of past issues is available, as well as the current issue, a forum and chat feature, and an index to the rice industry.
 
Annual summaries of US crop production since 1995. Data is given for acreage, yield, and production by crop for states throughout the US.
 
Set of links to journals relevant to botany, crop and soil science. Some have only subscription information online, others have tables of contents, abstracts or full text.
 
The BCPC aims to inform and influence decision makers, the scientific community, farmers, advisers and the general public about issues which affect crop protection as a key component of agriculture, horticulture and food production.
 
A list of individual profiles of diseases affecting major food, fibre, and oilseed crops worldwide. Includes diagnosis and disease management.
 
Offers original articles and features about the farming industry, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources, compiled by a subject specialist, a subject
specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Topics include agricultural analysts, commodity exchanges, crop varieties and forecasts, farm safety, government departments, organic farming, regulations on use of pesticides, and women in agriculture.
 
The mission of the Institute is to carry out high quality basic, strategic and applied research, with relevant postgraduate training, in biological and related sciences; integrating these to optimise existing and novel crop production systems and their interactions with the environment.
 
Fact sheets providing information about diseases which affect a range food crops. Related news articles, a glossary of plant pathology terms, and details of resistant varieties are also given.
 
This guide provides photographs and descriptions of major biological control agents of major insect, disease and weed pests in North America. It is also a tutorial on the concept and practice of biological control and integrated pest management.
 
A series of 20 lectures discussing methods (principally archaeological, botanical and molecular) used by plant scientists to determine the origins and evolution of agriculture and crop plants, the characteristics distinguishing wild and cultivated plants, some crop profiles and recent research.
 
Agrilink was established to provide a central information base for rural and agricultural related organisations. Directory topics include arable, contractors, country sports, farm buildings, forestry, horticulture and livestock.
 
Range of information about rice. Includes history and general information about the plant and how it grows, feeding the world, geography of production, production and trade, research, environments of rice farms, terminology and literature.
 
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