Produce Postharvest Information

• Sydney Postharvest Laboratory Information Sheets
• Postharvest Cooling and Handling - NCSU BAE
• Horticultural Information Leaflets - North Carolina SU
• Floriculture Newsetters (Agriculture WA)
• Florida Department of Citrus Information System
• Durian OnLine (DOL) frontpage
• Extensive Information & Availability - Fruit & Vegetables (Oasis)
• Harvesting and Storing Onions & Garlic (Colorado State)
• Commercial Postharvest Handling of Fresh Market Apples (U. Minnesota)
• Commercial Postharvest Handling of Fresh Market Asparagus (U. Minnesota)
• Commercial Postharvest Handling of Potatoes (U. Minnesota)
• Commercial Postharvest Handling of Strawberries (U. Minnesota)
• Harvesting Criteria and Handling for Vegetables (Texas A&M U.)
• Physiological Disorders Fact Sheets - Chilling, internal browning, scald etc (UC Davis)
• Carrots - Postharvest Handling for Export  (Crop & Food CRI NZ)
• Cool Handling - Cold Chain Information Especially Stone Fruits and Vegetables (SARDI)
• Nuts-Postharvest Handling (Michigan State University)

Production Information

• FAO World Crop Production & Yields etc by Region, Country and Crop - (1961 - current):   Excellent!!!
• FAO World Produce Prices for Crops and Food - by Region, Country and Crop - (1961 - current):   Excellent!!!
• Ohio and USA Horticultural Production Databases  (Ohio State)
• Network of Agriculture Related Information  (AgNIC)
• Horticulture Crop Production Information (Oregon State University)
• Vegetable Crop Production Guides (Oregon State University)
• Ohioline: Farm: Fruit Crops - wide range of topics about fruit crops (OSU)
• Ohioline: Farm: Vegetable Crops - wide range of topics about vegetable crops (OSU)
• USDA Collection by Subject: Specialty Agriculture - Potatoes (Search NASS)
• Horticulture Crop Index (Purdue University)
• Specialty Crops (NCSU)
• 1998 - 1999 Pennsylvania Tree Fruit production Guide
• CRFG Publications 1969 - 1989 Index

Horticultural Crop Identification and Names

• TaxonomyReference - Look up by common name, species, genus and family (GRIN USDA)
• NewCROP - the New Crop Resource Online Program (Purdue Uni.)
• Collection of Photos, Availability etc of almost all Horticultural  Crops (Coosemans Worldwide)
• Fruit - Photos and General Information (Oasis)
• Herbs and Seasonings - Photos and General Information (Oasis)
• Speciality Fruits - Photos and General Information (Oasis)
• Speciality Vegetables - Photos and General Information (Oasis)
• Vegetables - Photos and General Information (Oasis)
• Asian & Exotic Vegetables - Produce Photos, Information & Long Term Prices (NSW Agriculture)

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