A Guide To Common Vegetables 
A guide to the vegetables that are commonly eaten in Singapore. It includes pictures and descriptions of mostly Chinese/Southeast Asian vegetables.
http://www.science.edu.sg/ssc/vegetables/vegetablescontent.jsp
Asian Fruits and Vegetables 
Growing conditions, descriptions, and marketing information of a wide variety of exotic species for Australian conditions.
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/Hort/Fmrs/Asian_veg/index.html
Cornell Vegetables 
Homepage for Cornell University. This is the gateway to an extensive resource backup for the commercial vegetable grower.
http://www.hort.cornell.edu/extension/commercial/vegetables/index.html
Cover Crops for Vegetable Growers - Kansas State University 
Explains the concept of using cover crops (green manure), explaining how they can improve the structure and fertility of soils. Of interest to both organic and conventional growers. [PDF]
http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/library/hort2/MF2343.PDF
Crop Fact Sheets - Colorado State University 
Lots of information on herbicides, irrigation, diseases, fertilizers, manures and soils. Written for the arable farmer with some specific articles on vegetable crops.
http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/crops/pubcrop.html
Horticulture Fact Sheets - University of Georgia 
Contains information on a wide range of vegetable topics for both the commercial producer and home gardener. Variety trials are also included.
http://pubs.caes.uga.edu/caespubs/horticulture/Factsheet.html
Teagasc - Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority 
End-of-Project Reports for Horticulture and Forestry are listed, that includes research reports on vegetable crops. Some of these reports can be downloaded, others must be ordered through the library.
http://www.teagasc.ie/research/reports/horticulture/index.htm
Tomato Vine 
Dedicated to the art of growing tomatoes and includes details on seed sources, growing tips, nutrition, pests and diseases. Also included is information on aspects of tomato breeding and genetic mutations.
http://www.kdcomm.net/~tomato/
UK: HDRA Heritage Seed Library 
Lists and conserves vegetable varieties that have been dropped from popular seed catalogues as well as varieties that have never been in a catalogue.
http://www.hdra.org.uk/hsl/index.htm
Vegetable Horticulture Program - SWFREC 
The Southwest Florida Research and Education Center provides Florida with research and extension information, specifically in the areas of vegetable transplant production and stand establishment. Crop budgets and cover crops also included.
http://www.imok.ufl.edu/veghort/index.htm
Vegetable Program - University of Saskatchewan 
Provide commercial and hobby producers of Saskatchewan with up to date, locally relevant, production, handling, and marketing information.
http://www.usask.ca/agriculture/plantsci/vegetable/index.htm
Vegetable Statistics - US Department of Agriculture 
Data from the National Agricultural Statistics Service on fresh market vegetables, strawberries and melons including area harvested, yield and production, by season and by crop from the larger states.
http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/MannUsda/viewDocumentInfo.do?documentID=1177
Vegetable Transplants - Kansas State University 
Sets out the reasons for using transplants in commercial vegetable production and looks at compost, fertilization, starter solutions and transplant containers. [PDF]
http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/library/hort2/MF1103.pdf
Vegetable and Fruit Improvement Center 
Part of the Horticultural Department of Texas A&M University set up to develop vegetable and fruit research programs. Explains the aims behind the research and the programs taking place to educate people about the health benefits of eating fruit and
http://vic.tamu.edu/index.html
Vegetables - The University of Arizona 
Research-based, desert crop production information on all aspects of vegetable growing including management, pests and diseases, irrigation, and economics.
http://ag.arizona.edu/crops/vegetables/
Vegetables: Farmer's Bookshelf 
Fact sheets from the University of Hawaii at Manoa on growing various crops, including tropical crops, in Hawaii.
http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/fb/vege.htm
World Carrot Museum 
History, nutrition, cultivation, recipes, trivia and interesting facts of this important vegetable.
http://www.carrotmuseum.co.uk/
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