Directory of Root Crops Resources

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Subcategories

• Cassava
• Onion
• Potato
• Sugar Beet
• Sweetpotato
• Taro
• Yam

Resources in This Category

• Assured Produce Protocol for Swede, Turnip and Kohlrabi

  http://www.assuredproduce.co.uk/resources/000/255/666/SwedeTurnip_Kohlrabi1.pdf
  Producing crops in accordance with these standards allows growers to sell produce to any supermarket or processor in the UK. Information on site selection, site management, variety selection, nutrition, irrigation, crop protection, harvesting and storage.

• Carrots

  http://carrot.ogr.ur.krakow.pl/
  International cooperative project involving academic and research institutes assessing the health benefits of carrots of different colors. Research and photo gallery.

• Definition and Classification of Commodities: Roots and Tubers and Derived Products

  http://www.fao.org/waicent/FAOINFO/Economic/faodef/fdef02e.htm
  A Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) site that describes root and tuber crops and derived products.

• Farm Electronics Ltd

  http://www.farmelec.co.uk/
  Agricultural refrigeration and ventilation equipment for potato and onion storage. Personally designed using skid units, Cropscan temperature controls, motorised louvres, mixer boxes, and fans.

• International Potato Center (CIP)

  http://www.cipotato.org/
  Information about the center and its roles in promoting potatoes, sweet potatoes and other Andean root crops, and in protecting Andean biodiversity.

• Manrique International Agrotech (MIAT)

  http://shell.lava.net/manrique/miat.htm
  Consulting company specialized in tropical agriculture. Publishes books on potato, cassava, sweet potato, taro and other tropical crops. Web site has glossary of agronomic terms and fact sheets on potato, cassava, sweet potato, and taro.

• What is the Difference Between a Sweetpotato and a Yam?

  http://content.ces.ncsu.edu/what-is-the-difference-between-a-sweetpotato-and-a-yam
  This site seeks to answer the question about "yams" and sweetpotatoes.

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