Crop Resources

Content: 
Inside Front Cover, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS, Pages vii-viii
PREFACE, Pages ix-xi
POTENTIAL WEALTH IN NEW CROPS: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, Pages 1-15, L.H. Princen
PLANT INTRODUCTIONS—A SOURCE OF NEW CROPS, Pages 17-24, George A. White
NONFOOD USES FOR COMMERICAL VEGETABLE OIL CROPS, Pages 25-45, E.H. Pryde
NEW INDUSTRIAL POTENTIALS FOR CARBOHYDRATES, Pages 47-60, F.H. Otey
THE CURRENT IMPORTANCE OF PLANTS AS A SOURCE OF DRUGS, Pages 61-73, Norman R. Farnsworth
POTENTIALS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF WILD PLANTS AS ROW CROPS FOR USE BY MAN, Pages 75-77, Arnold, Connie Krochmal
RECENT EVIDENCE IN SUPPORT OF THE TROPICAL ORIGIN OF NEW WORLD CROPS, Pages 79-95, C. Earle Smith Jr.
REQUIREMENTS FOR A GREEN REVOLUTION, Pages 97-103, G.F. Sprague
HOW GREEN CAN A REVOLUTION BE, Pages 105-110, Jack R. Harlan
INCREASING CEREAL YIELDS: EVOLUTION UNDER DOMESTICATION, Pages 111-118, J.M.J. de Wet
HEVEA RUBBER: PAST AND FUTURE, Pages 119-136, Ernest P. Imle
HORSERADISH - PROBLEMS AND RESEARCH IN ILLINOIS, Pages 137-148, A.M. Rhodes
DIOSCOREA - THE PILL CROP, Pages 149-163, Norman Applezweig
PLANT DERIVATIVES FOR INSECT CONTROL, Pages 165-177, Robert L. Metcalf
EVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS OF SORGHUM DOMESTICATION, Pages 179-191, J.M.J. de Wet, Y. Shechter
THE ORIGIN AND FUTURE OF WHEAT, Pages 193-196, E.R. Sears
CURRENT THOUGHTS ON ORIGINS, PRESENT STATUS AND FUTURE OF SOYBEANS, Pages 197-209, T. Hymowitz, C.A. Newell
THE ORIGIN OF CORN - STUDIES OF THE LAST HUNDRED YEARS, Pages 211-223, Garrison Wilkes
INDEX, Pages 225-233