Patricia Henderson This eBook chapter provides a brief overview of the crop grass pea, including its origins, production, …
Grass Pea (Lathyrus sativus)
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Pigeon Pea (Cajanus cajan)
Patricia Henderson This eBook chapter provides a brief overview of the crop pigeon pea, including its origins, production, …
Chickpea (Cicer arietinum)
Patricia Henderson This eBook chapter provides a brief overview of the crop chickpea, including its origins, production, use, …
The Importance of Indigenous Crops
Katheryn Chen and Patrick Byrne This eBook chapter introduces the concept of understudied Indigenous crops, briefly describing their …
Conducting an Exploration for Plant Genetic Resources to be Incorporated into the USDA National Plant Germplasm System
Karen Williams This chapter provides information about how to conduct a plant exploration to collect novel genetic resources for …
Planning an Exploration for Plant Genetic Resources to be Incorporated into the USDA National Plant Germplasm System
Karen Williams This chapter provides information about how to plan for a plant exploration to collect novel genetic resources …
Seed Storage and Seed Longevity
Christina Walters Dr. Christina Walters presents seed preservation research, focusing on exceptional species. Learn about the effects of moisture …
Spinach in 90 seconds
David Brenner, Forrest Douglass Curator David Brenner gives a quick overview of spinach, one of the crops grown at the …
Rearing Honeybee Queens for Plant Genetic Resource Conservation
Steve Hanlin, Candice Gardner, Forrest Douglass, Jesse Perrett Learn about grafting honeybee queens to be used in nucleus hives for …
Seed Germination in the National Plant Germplasm System: NCRPIS, Ames, Iowa
Lisa Pfiffner, Forrest Douglass, Jesse Perrett Learn about seed germination at the North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station in Ames, …