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Advice on Publications Available.Abelmoschus esculentus (okra)
Acacia spp.
Agave fourcroydes (henequen)
Agave sisalana (sisal)
Albizia spp.
Allium fistulosum (bunching onion)
Allium spp. (onions)
Alpinia galanga (greater galanga)
Amaranthus caudatus
Amaranthus spp.
Anacardium spp. (cashew)
Ananas comosus (pineapple)
Anethum graveolens (dill)
Annona cherimola (cherimoya)
Apios americana (American potatobean)
Arachis hypogaea (peanut)
Arctium spp. (burdock)
Aspalathus linearis (redbush tea)
Athertonia diversifolia
Atriplex nummularia (old man saltbush)
Averrhoa carambola (starfruit)
Azadirachta indica (neem)
Backhousia spp.
Bambusa spp. (bamboo)
Beta vulgaris (sugar beet)
Boehmeria nivea (ramie)
bok choy
Boronia megastigma (sweet boronia)
Brassica juncea (Indian mustard)
Brassica napus (rapeseed)
Brassica oleracea (cabbage, broccoli)
Burcella obovata
Cajanus cajan (pigeon pea)
Camellia sinensis (tea)
Cannabis sativa (non drug hemp)
Capsicum spp.
Carica spp. (papaya)
Carthamus tinctorius (safflower)
Carum carvi (caraway)
Cassinia spp.
Castanospermum australe (blackbean)
Casuarina cunninghamiana (beefwood)
Ceratonia siliqua (carob)
Chamaemelum nobile (chamomile)
Chamelaucium spp. (Geraldton wax)
Chenopodium quinoa (quinoa)
choi sum
Chrysanthemum (=Tanacetum) cinerariifolium (pyrethrum)
Cicer arietinum (chickpea)
Cichorium intybus (chicory)
Clematis spp.
Clianthus formosus (Sturt's desert pea)
Cocos nucifera (coconut)
Coffea spp. (coffee)
Colocasia esculenta (taro)
Coriandrum sativum (coriander)
Crambe abyssinica (crambe)
Crocus sativus (saffron)
Cucurbita foetidissima (buffalo gourd)
Cucurbita spp. (gourd)
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (guar)
Cymbopogon spp. (lemon grass)
Cytisus proliferus (tagasaste)
Daucus carota (carrot)
Desmanthus spp.
Dioscorea esculenta (Asiatic yam)
Dioscorea spp. (yams)
Diospyros spp. (persimmon)
Echinacea spp.
Eleocharis dulcis (water chestnut)
Eleusine coracana (finger millet)
Emanthus arundinaceus
Eragrostis tef (tef)
Eriobotrya japonica (loquat)
Eucalyptus spp.
Eucalyptus spp. (gil mallee)
Euphorbia spp.
Euphoria longana (longan)
Eutrema wasabi (wasabi)
Fagopyrum esculentum (buckwheat)
Ficus spp. (fig)
Flacourtia inermis
Flindersia grayliana (Queensland maple)
Foeniculum olearia
Foeniculum vulgare (fennel)
gai lum
Garcinia mangostana (mangosteen)
Glycine latifolia
Glycine max (vegetable soybean)
Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice)
green tea
Grevillea spp.
Grindelia spp.
Guizotia abyssinica (niger)
Harpagophyllum sp.
Helianthus annuus (high oleic sunflowers)
Helianthus annuus (monosun sunflowers)
Helianthus tuberosus (Jerusalem artichoke)
Hibiscus cannabinus (kenaf)
Hordeum spp. (waxy barley)
Hordeum vulgare (barley)
Hordeum vulgare subsp. spontaneum
Hymenachne spp.
Hyssopus officinalis (hyssop)
Indigofera spp.
Inocarpus tugiter
Ipomoea batatas (sweet potato)
kelor
Lablab purpureus (white lablab)
Lactuca spp. (lettuce)
Lathyrus spp. (vetch)
Lavandula spp. (lavender)
Lens spp. (lentil)
Lesquerella spp. (bladderpod)
Leucaena spp.
Lilium spp.
Limnanthes spp. (meadowfoam)
Linum usitatissimum (flax)
Linum usitatissimum (Linola TM)
Litchi chinensis (lychee)
long white radish, Daikon
Lotus corniculatus (birdsfoot trefoil)
Lotus pedunculatus
Luffa spp.
Lunaria annua (honesty)
Lupinus mutabilis (pearl lupin)
Lupinus spp. (lupin)
Macadamia spp.
Mangifera indica (mango)
Medicago spp. (lucerne)
Melaleuca spp. (tea tree)
Melaleuca uncinata (broombush)
Mentha tasmannia
Mentha spicata (spearmint)
Mentha X piperita (peppermint)
Momordica charantia (bitter melon)
Musa spp. (banana)
Myrciaria cauliflora (jaboticaba)
Nephelium lappaceum (rambutan)
Nerine spp.
Ocimum basilicum (basil)
Oenanthe javanica (water dropwort)
Oenothera biennis (evening primrose)
Olea europaea (olive)
Origanum spp. (marjoram, oregano)
Oryza spp. (rice)
Oxalis tuberosa (oca)
Oyothamnus spp. (rice flower)
Pachyrrhizus ahipa (yam bean)
Panicum miliaceum (common millet)
Papaver spp. (poppy)
Parthenium argentatum (guayule)
Paulownia tomemtosa (princess tree)
Pelargonium graveolens (rose geranium)
Pennisetum americanum (bulrush or pearl millet)
Persoonia spp.
Petroselinum crispum (parsley)
Phacelia tanacetifolia (tansy)
Phalaris canariensis (canary grass)
Phaseolus coccineus (scarlet runner bean)
Phaseolus vulgaris (culinary bean)
Phaseolus vulgaris (red kidney bean)
Pisum sativum (field pea)
Plantago ovata (psyllium)
Polygonum minus
Polygonum odoratum
Prunus mume (Japanese apricot)
Psidium guajava (guava)
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus (winged bean)
Pyrus spp. (nashi)
Rhagodia spp. (saltbush)
Ribes nigrum (black currant)
Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary)
Rungia klossii (rungia)
Saccharum officinarum (sugar cane)
Salvia officinalis (sage)
Salvia sclarea (clary sage)
sandersonia
Santalum acuminatum (sweet quandong)
Santalum spp. (sandalwood)
Sclerocarya caffra
Scutellaria galericulata (scullcap)
Secale cereale (rye)
Sesamum indicum (sesame)
Setaria italica (foxtail millet)
Simmondsia spp. (jojoba)
Solanum spp.
Sorghum almum (sorghum)
Stachys betonica (wood betony)
Stenanthemum scortechenii
Stylosanthes spp. (stylo)
Syzygium spp.
tequila
Terminalia karnbachii
Theobroma cacao (cocoa)
Thymus vulgaris (thyme)
Toona australis (red cedar)
Trifoliium spp. (clovers)
Trifolium alexandrinum (berseem clover)
Trifolium resupinatum (persian clover)
Triticum tauschii
Tylosema esculentum (morama bean)
Vernonia spp.
Vetiver zizanioides (vetiver grass)
Vicia benghalensis (purple vetch)
Vicia faba (faba bean)
Vicia narbonensis (narbon bean)
Vigna aconitifolia (mothbean)
Vigna angularis (adzuki bean)
Vigna mungo (black gram)
Vigna radiata (mung bean)
Vigna unguiculata (cowpea)
Voandzeia subterranea (bambarra groundnut)
X Triticosecale (triticale)
Zea mays (bicolour sweetcorn)
Zea mays (maize)
Zea mays (sweet corn)
Zea mays subsp. mexicana (teosinte)
Zingiber officinale (ginger)
Zizania spp. (wild rice)
Ziziphus jujuba (common jujube)
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