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• List of basil cultivars
  | booktitle=Advances in new crops
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• Sugar beet
  ...uickStats/index2.jsp NASS - Statistics by Subject - Crops & Plants - Field Crops - Sugarbeets]</ref> Beet sugar accounts for 30% of the world's sugar produ ...ing seasons as short as 100 days can produce commercially viable sugarbeet crops. In warmer climates, such as in California's Imperial Valley, sugarbeets ar
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• Glucose
  ...is produced commercially via the [[enzymatic hydrolysis]] of starch. Many crops can be used as the source of starch. [[Maize]], [[rice]], [[wheat]], [[cass
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• Hyacinth bean
  ...php?record_id=11763 |format= |accessdate=2008-07-15 |edition= |series=Lost Crops of Africa |volume=2 |date=2006-10-27 |publisher=National Academies Press |l
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• Taxus baccata
  ...]] can be derived from the leaves of European Yew,<ref>[[National Non-Food Crops Centre]], [http://www.nnfcc.co.uk/metadot/index.pl?id=2447;isa=DBRow;op=sho
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• Biopolymer
  ...heat. When used to produce biopolymers, these are classified as [[non food crops]] which can be converted in the following pathways: ...because the CO₂ released when they degrade can be reabsorbed by crops grown to replace them, making them close to [[carbon neutral]].
  68 KB (9,959 words) - 10:10, 20 September 2010
• Bitumen
  ...y of Mehrgarh where it was used to line the baskets in which they gathered crops.<ref>McIntosh, Jane. The Ancient Indus Valley. p. 57</ref> The Sumerians al
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• Building insulation materials
  ...re and insect retardents, are available in Europe:<ref>[[National Non-Food Crops Centre]]. [http://www.nnfcc.co.uk/metadot/index.pl?id=5969;isa=DBRow;op=sho
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• Coffea
  ...ranks as one of the world's most valuable and widely traded [[commodity]] crops and is an important export of a number of countries. ...produced on full-sun, [[monocropping]] plantations, as are most commercial crops, in order to maximize production per unit of land. This practice is, howeve
  29 KB (4,179 words) - 10:14, 20 September 2010
• Technical textile
  ...c environment. All these properties help with the growth and harvesting of crops and other foodstuffs. There is a growing interest in using materials which
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• Bamboo textiles
  Yearly replanting of crops such as cotton leads to soil erosion. The extensive root system of bamboo a
  16 KB (2,606 words) - 10:16, 20 September 2010
• Jojoba
  ...(commonly called [[jojoba oil]]) in its [[seed]]s.<ref>[[National Non-Food Crops Centre]]. [http://www.nnfcc.co.uk/metadot/index.pl?id=2667;isa=DBRow;op=sho *[http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/jojoba.html Alternative Field Crops Manual]
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• Jojoba oil
  ...www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/jojoba.html | journal = Alternative Field Crops Manual | title = Jojoba | author = D.J. Undersander, E.A. Oelke, A.R. Kamin ...er from the American desert | pages=247–251. | booktitle=Advances in new crops | publisher=Timber Press, Portland, OR }}
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• Hempcrete
  |publisher=[[National Non-Food Crops Centre]]
  4 KB (532 words) - 10:20, 20 September 2010
• Hemp
  ...mp is produced in many countries around the world.<ref>[[National Non-Food Crops Centre]]. [http://www.nnfcc.co.uk/metadot/index.pl?id=2662;isa=DBRow;op=sho ...Environment, Food and Rural Affairs]] (Defra) has treated hemp as purely a non-food crop. Seed appears on the UK market as a legal food product, and cultivatio
  42 KB (6,310 words) - 22:11, 21 September 2010
• Hemp woman
  [[Category:Energy crops]] [[Category:Non-food crops]]
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• Implications of nanotechnology
  * atomically engineered food and crops resulting in greater agricultural productivity with fewer labour requiremen ...es of developing countries, that have traditionally relied on these export crops.<ref name="South" />
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• SENSOR-Pesticides
  [[File:SENSOR logo.jpg|right|alt=Green and white logo of a person spraying crops with pesticides.|thumb|SENSOR-Pesticides Logo]]
  27 KB (3,757 words) - 21:33, 20 September 2010
• Arsenic
  ...as one of the [[rainbow herbicides]] to deprive the Vietnamese of valuable crops.
  51 KB (7,314 words) - 21:34, 20 September 2010
• Cadmium
  ...s of other toxic metals. As a consequence, cadmium accumulated in the rice crops growing along the riverbanks downstream of the mines. Some members of the l
  34 KB (4,743 words) - 21:34, 20 September 2010

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