Organic Production and Use of Alternative Crops

Autorentext
Bavec\, Franc; Bavec\, Martina

Klappentext
Considering more than 30 disregarded, neglected, and new crops, this volume explores their production in environmental-friendly cropping systems. It includes alternative cereals such as spelt and triticale; pseudocereals such as buckwheat and millet; oil plants such as pumpkin and white mustard; and root, tuber, and fiber plants such as sweet potato and flax. It also looks at industrial plants in organic farming including soya and hemp.


Zusammenfassung
Considering over 30 disregarded, neglected, and fresh crops, this title explores their production in environmental-friendly cropping systems. It includes alternative cereals like spelt and triticale; pseudocereals such as buckwheat and millet; pumpkin and white mustard oil plants; and, root, tuber, and fiber plants such as sweet potato and flax.

Inhalt
INTRODUCTION. What is Organic Agriculture? Organic Food. Multifunctionality of Organic Agriculture. Organic Crop Production. Contribution of Organic Agriculture to the Conservation of Alternative Crops and their Utilization Development. References. CEREALS. Spelt. Einkorn. Emmer. Kamut. Triticale. Intermediate Wheatgrass. References. PSEUDOCEREALS (WITHOUT MILLETS). Buckwheat. Quinoa. Grain Amaranths. Wild Rice. References. MILLETS. Proso Millet. Foxtail, Foxtail Millet. Pearl Millet. Finger Millet. White Fonio. Barnyard Millet. Little Millet. References. ALTERNATIVE OIL PLANTS. Oil (Seed) Pumpkins. Camelina. Safflower. White Mustard. (Garden) Poppy. References. ALTERNATIVE FIBER, ROOT, AND TUBER CROPS. Industrial and Edible-Seed Hemp. Flax. Jerusalem Artichoke. Sweet Potato. References. LEGUMES. Chickpea. Groundnut. Soybean: Small Attention to the Important Crop. Vigna: A Few Words about a Widely Spread Genus. References. SOME TRADITIONAL AND NEW KINDS OF FOOD FROM SOME ALTERNATIVE CROPS. Homemade Food from Buckwheat. Homemade Food from Amaranths. Homemade Food from Millet. References. Index.

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