Links

Purdue University Crop Index
[Crops are listed alphabetically by genus and common name, including a large number of forage and fodder tree species].

Oregon State University Forage Information System
[Information on grasses and legumes]

Oregon State University Forage Information System
[Pictures of grasses and legumes]

A Guide to Better Pastures for the Tropics and Subtropics
[Details of tropical and sub-tropical grass and legume species from a book by L.R.Humphreys and I.J.Partridge. Species also subdivided according to rainfall requirements]

Forage Identification - CD-ROM

Common Range Plants of Texas

NSW Agriculture (Australia): pasture planner - pasture species and varieties

California Rangelands
[Native perennial and annual grass species - search Rangeland Vegetation]

University of Kansas Forage Facts Notebook
[info on grasses and legumes]

Animal Feed Resources Information System
[search under Fodder, Grass and Legumes]

FAO - Ecocrop
[contains various grasses and legumes]

Oklahoma forages - photos

Oklahoma forages - photos of clovers

Oklahoma forages - photos of grasses

Pasture Species Identification and Potential Adaptation
[Vanuatu Pasture Improvement Project Tech. Bull. No.1]

New Stylosanthes guianensis for Tropical Grasslands

Pasturas de America - Grasses and legumes

The Lotus Newsletter (I)

The Lotus Newsletter (II)

California Alfalfa and Forages

Vicia villosa - vetch

World grass flora

The International Plant Names Index

W3Tropicos

Listing of Plant Name Databases

Gramineae

Oregon State University New Forage Information System

Oregon State University Forage Information System - Index
[Information on forage species, pastures,hay,silage,crops etc and world wide links (other wwws)].

Oregon State University - Grasses

Oregon State University - Legumes

Oregon State University - Pictures of Grasses and Legumes

Oregon State University -Forage Species wwws

ECOPORT

Crop-Net
Forage databases in UK

USDA plant database

PROSEA - Plant Resources of South-East Asia
[Homepage - Includes information about the PROSEA databank, and handbooks such as Prosea handbook No.4: 'Forages' http://www.bib.wau.nl/prosea/prosea4.html which deals with forage plants for South East Asia].

Winrock International

Common Range plants of Texas

Forage-livestock systems at Cornell

New York State - Forage crop recommendations

Ohio State and Virginia Tech Plant Dictionary

Funet - database
[Species lists; A - Z]

The families of flowering plants - index

Texas A & M Vascular Plant Image Gallery

Kew database - International Plant Names Index (IPNI)

Kew - recent legume literature

Australian National Botanic Gardens homepage

Grass genera of the world

Australian National Botanic Gardens homepage

Pasture grass, legume and herb varieties used in NSW 2002-2003.

Noth Dakota and Minnesota Range Plants

Photos of grasses and legumes

Canadian Ecosystem and Plants (species details photo and brief description)

Identifying pasture grasses

Forage species

Plant Names database

Legume web is a service to search the ILDIS World Database of Legumes

ILDIS = International Legume Database and Information Service

CIAT Forages Homepage

CIAT Tropical Forage Database/Forrajes Tropicales Base de Datos
(To order a copy see : www.ciat.cgiar.org/forrajes/index.htm and www.ciat.cgiar.org/catalogue/index.htm

Department of Agriculture - Western Australia

Forage-livestock systems at Cornell (comprehensive website on forages

Forage databases in UK

Good link for number of legumes

Grass species list - Montana State University

Comparative characteristics of forage species in Montana

Species database

Databases and information systems