Web Directory

» Alternative Wheat Cereals as Food Grains
   Information on Einkorn, Emmer, Spelt, Kamut, and Triticale.
   http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/proceedings1996/V3-156.html

» Annual Canarygrass
   Factsheet on this grain crop with production practices and a life cycle similar to that of spring wheat or oats, its history, uses, varieties and cultivation.
   http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/cangrass.html

» Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz y Trigo
   (CIMMYT) - Non profit organisation that researches sustainable development of wheat and maize farming.
   http://www.cimmyt.org

» GrainGenes: A Database for Small Grains and Sugarcane
   GrainGenes is a compilation of molecular and phenotypic information on wheat, barley, oats, rye, and sugarcane. From the USDA.
   http://wheat.pw.usda.gov/graingenes.html

» Lost Crops of Africa: Volume I: Grains
   The online version of a book about the less-understood grains from Africa. It discusses African rice, finger millet, fonio, sorghum, and some other grains.
   http://www.nap.edu/books/0309049903/html/

» Management of Grass Weeds in Winter Cereals
   This technical notes outlines the problem and suggests management solutions through both husbandry and the use of herbicides.
   http://www.sac.ac.uk/mainrep/pdfs/tn609grassweedswinter.pdf

» North Carolina Small Grains Production
   Information on small grains, variety selection and production topics.
   http://www.smallgrains.ncsu.edu/

» Organic Small Grain Production
   This publication discusses how organic cultivation of these crops differs from standard practices, soil fertility, insect and disease management, weed management and marketing.
   http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/PDF/smallgrain.pdf

» Tef: Post-harvest Operations
   Tef is a staple food crop in Ethiopia. This article provides information on harvesting, threshing, cleaning, packaging and storage.
   http://www.fao.org/inpho/content/compend/text/ch16_01.htm

» The Rothamsted Research Association (RRA)
   Links arable crop farmers to research scientists and the latest information on pests and diseases, particularly in cereals. (RRA was formerly known as ARIA.)
   http://www.rothra.org/