Open Directory - Science: Agriculture: Field Crops: Oilseeds

Castorbeans - Factsheet on this crop grown for its oil, its history, uses, varieties and cultivation.
Crambe - Factsheet on this crop, Crambe abyssinica, its history, uses, varieties and cultivation.
Flax - Factsheet on this crop, its history, its uses as an oilseed and as fibre, its varieties and cultivation.
Growing Safflower in Nebraska - Information on this crop, its place in the rotation, fertilizers, varieties, harvesting, pest control and the economics of production.
Meadowfoam - Factsheet on this crop, Limnanthes alba, its history, uses, varieties and cultivation.
Minor Oil Crops - Information from the FAO Agricultural Organization on the cultivation and uses of a number of edible, non-edible and essential oil crops.
Sesame - Provides an overview of this crop, a production guide, information on growing sesame and pest management advice.
Sesame - Factsheet on this crop, one of the oldest cultivated plants, its history, uses, varieties and cultivation.
Small-scale Oilseed Processing - Describes the basic processes involved in oilseed processing.
Vernonia - This potential oilseed crop, Vernonia galamensis, is native to eastern Africa. Information on its uses, growth habits, environment requirement, culture, yield potential and economics.

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Open Directory - Science: Agriculture: Field Crops: Oilseeds: Canola and Oilseed Rape

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Biopower - Some notes on cultivating oilseed rape and the possibility of growing it for biodiesel production on set-aside land in the UK.
Canola - Provides an overview of canola, a production guide, information on growing the crop and pest management advice.
Canola (Rapeseed) - Factsheet on this crop, its history, uses, varieties and cultivation.
Canola: An Emerging Oilseed Alternative - An overview of this crop, growth and development of the plant, its place in the rotation, marketing and economics, and general cultivation instructions.
Crop Profile for Canola - Product information for this crop in Minnesota and comprehensive information on cultural practices, pest and disease management and weed control. [PDF]
Oilseed Rape - Introduction to this crop, the botany of the plant and its uses, and much information on its fertilizer requirements. [PDF]
Oilseed Rape and Turnip Rape - Background to the production of these crops, their quality characteristics, production and yield, markets and market potential. [PDF]
Oilseed Rape in Agriculture: Weeds and Pests - Information on the production of this crop and the cultivation methods employed.
Oilseed Rape: Agronomic Effects of Pod Shatter - Information on this crop, growth and development of the plant, the problem of pod shatter, industrial uses, pests and diseases and recent genetic advances.

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