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Crop may refer to:
- A plant domesticated for use in agriculture, considered as a group (e.g., the farmers produced a bumper crop of pineapple guavas this year), or its produce as a harvest. See also: energy crop.
- Crop (anatomy), part of the alimentary tract of some animals
- Crop (implement), a modified whip used in horseback riding or disciplining humans (as punishment or in BDSM)
- Cropping (or docking), the removal of bodyparts, usually tail or ears, from an animal, or as punishment from a human
- Cropping (image), to give an image another aspect ratio, or to otherwise remove portions of an image
- Crop (hairstyle), a woman's short hairstyle
The acronym CROP may stand for:
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Field Crops
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On Farm Crop Diversity :: Agricultural
Give the folks still working to get crops out of the field something to smile about, #thankafarmer today.
JacobEdenfield (Jacob Edenfield) Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:13:48 -0000
Give the folks still working to get crops out of the field something to smile about, #thankafarmer today.
We are NEVER going to get the crops out of the field. I wish it would stop raining.
kelleew (Kellee Widman) Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:12:41 -0000
We are NEVER going to get the crops out of the field. I wish it would stop raining.
RT @snorwood13: 2 weeks from today is the Precision Ag & Field Crops Conference in Atmore. Preregister today at http://bit.ly/8O416D
gilmerdairy (Will Gilmer) Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:26:08 -0000
RT @snorwood13: 2 weeks from today is the Precision Ag & Field Crops Conference in Atmore. Preregister today at http://bit.ly/8O416D
2 weeks from today is the Precision Ag & Field Crops Conference in Atmore. Preregister today at http://bit.ly/8O416D
snorwood13 (Shannon Norwood) Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:18:34 -0000
2 weeks from today is the Precision Ag & Field Crops Conference in Atmore. Preregister today at http://bit.ly/8O416D
2 weeks from today is the Precision Ag & Field Crops Conference in Atmore. Preregister today at http://bit.ly/8O416D
AL_Prec_Ag (AL Precision Ag ) Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:18:34 -0000
2 weeks from today is the Precision Ag & Field Crops Conference in Atmore. Preregister today at http://bit.ly/8O416D
Metabolixâ field trials investigate bioplastic-producing crops: http://bit.ly/4xdVRh via @addthis
TatianaMK (Tatiana M.Kumayama) Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:33:07 -0000
Metabolix’ field trials investigate bioplastic-producing crops: http://bit.ly/4xdVRh via @addthis
Advances in New Crops - Proceedings of the First National Symposium of the Center for new crops and plant products of the Purdue University which focuses on research, development, and economics.
Agronomy Program - Plans and conducts applied research and extension programs on forages and sugar cane for the mineral (sandy) and adjacent (organic) soils of Florida's cattle and sugar cane production areas at the Southwest Florida Research and Education Center of the University of Florida.
Meta Description: [ Agronomy is the science of crop production. It incorporates basic sciences, such as biology, chemistry,
physics, geology and microbiology, into an applied science which is the foundation for most agriculture. ]
Alternative Field Crops Manual - Detailed information on the production of a number of agronomic crops adapted to the upper Midwestern U.S., from adzuki bean to wild rice.
Australian New Crops Project - Information about new crop developments, from the University of Queensland.
Badgersett Research Corporation - Research and development of hazelnuts and chestnuts for use as staple crops, sale of seedlings and nuts. Minnesota.
Meta Description: [ For more than 20 years, Badgersett Research Corporation has been working on Woody Agriculture, the development of woody plants as sustainable crops for real-world staple food production. We breed, grow, and sell hybrid hazelnuts and hybrid chestnuts and are involved in all aspects of commercializ... ]
Catholic Educator's Resource Center: Population - Food is more abundant and cheaper today than ever before in history due to a dramatic improvement in agricultural productivity that swept the globe in the 1960s.
Meta Description: [ An internet library of journal .., essays, book excerpts, and other texts chosen for their objective, concise, and clear presentation of Catholic teachings, history, and culture. ]
Center for New Crops and Plant Products - Extensive collection of information from Purdue University on crop diversification.
CropReference - Sources of information from Purdue University on promising new crops for food, timber, shade, soil improvement.
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Edible Landscape Nursery Catalog - Information about plants (many obscure) that are available from ECHO (Educational Concerns for Hunger Organization, a Christian non-profit group that is battling world hunger).
Famine Foods - A list and description of plants that are not normally considered as crops but are consumed in times of famine.
Lost Crops of the Incas - An online book, presenting little-known plants of the Andes with promise for worldwide cultivation.
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Major World Crop Areas and Climatic Profiles - PDF files showing principal crops across the world, as production maps, with weather maps and production statistics.
Monsanto India - Provides news and information about agriculture and genetically enhanced seeds in a number of languages.
National Plant Germplasm System (NPGS) - Focused on preserving the genetic diversity of plants by acquiring, preserving, evaluating, documenting and distributing crop germplasms to research scientists. Includes general information on NPGS and Germplasm Resources Information Network. Contents include collection information, repositories, committees, and related resources.
Meta Description: [ GRIN NPGS Plant Page ]
Natural Fibers Information Center - Information clearinghouse on the natural fibers, oilseeds, and related industries, offered by the University of Texas. Presents technology and industry news, a photo gallery, and a collection of links.
Neglected Crops: 1492 From A Different Perspective - Plants of American origin that have been neglected or mostly forgotten since the arrival of Europeans.
PlantFacts - Ohio State University - Searches over 20,000 pages of horticulture and crop science info from over 40 academic and government institutions departments in the U.S. by keyword and region..
Meta Description: [ Horticulture and Crop Science in Virtual Perspective. Information about Programs and People in the Ohio State University Department of Horticulture and Crop Science. Comprehensive Gardening and Horticulture Information ]
Rothamsted Research - Conducts basic, strategic and applied research in biological and related sciences, integrating these to optimise crop production systems.
Sustainable Agriculture Cover Crop Database - A database of plants that can be used as cover crops, especially in North America. Includes details of each species.
The Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops - Nonprofit organization that encourages and promotes the production, processing, development, and commercialization of industrial crops and products derived from them.
The Australian Bamboo Network - Online bamboo propagation and cultivation guide. Information primarily aimed at food use and shoot production.
The ProBiotech Web Site - An analysis of the development and benefits of biotechnology in agriculture. UK.
The Use of Neglected and Underutilized Crop Species - Includes projects, purpose, publications, links, and news.
Meta Description: [ IPGRI - Conserving and increasing the use of neglected and underutilized crop species. ]
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