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	Restoring the American Chestnut Tree - http://www.acf.org/pdfs/about/restoration.pdf Information on the breeding of chestnut trees resistant to chestnut blight by the process of back crossing.
	Off-Site Resource on Nuts and Fruit - http://www.icserv.com/nnga/links.htm Links to resources on nut tree growing and nut tree cultivars.
	Growing Black Walnut - http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/naturalresources/DD0505.html Walnut trees take a long time to grow before they are mature. Information on growing them for both their fruit and their timber.
	Nut Trees - http://www.songonline.ca/nuts/default.htm Information on several different types of nut tree suitable for growing in Ontario.
	Brazil Nuts - http://www.amazonconservation.org/ourwork/livelihoods.html The Brazil Nut Project, initiated by the Amazon Conservation Association, aims to integrate field research with better management policies so as to increase the viability of Brazil nuts as a forest crop.

	The Brazil Nut Industry: Past, Present and Future - http://www.nybg.org/bsci/braznut/ Article by Scott A. Mori on Bertholletia excelsa, its natural history, the harvesting of the nuts from the Amazonian forests and the problems of plantation cultivation.
	Areca catechu: Betel Nut Palm - http://www.agroforestry.net/tti/Areca-catechu-betel-nut.pdf Information on growing this crop which is cultivated in East Africa, South Asia and the Pacific Islands.
	Hazelnuts: Current Production Research - http://www.oregonhazelnuts.org/research.php#micro Information from the Oregon Hazelnut Marketing Board on their research including their hazelnut breeding program, the micro-propagation of hazelnuts, pest management strategies and foliar fertilizers.
	Chestnuts: Castanea spp. - http://www.uga.edu/fruit/chestnut.html Information on this crop, its taxonomy, history, world production, botanical description, culture, harvesting and nutrition.
	Crop Profile for Walnuts in California - http://www.ipmcenters.org/cropprofiles/docs/cawalnuts.pdf General production information on this crop, the cultural practices involved, insect pests, diseases, nematodes and their control by biological, cultural and chemical means.

	Start a Nut Orchard - http://www.songonline.ca/establishing_orchard.htm Information from the Society of Ontario Nut Growers on all aspects of establishing and caring for nut trees.
	Nuts with Commercial Potential for America's Heartland - http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/NewCropsNews/94-4-1/nuts.html Information on site requirements and suitable cultivars for the cultivation of filberts, chestnuts and walnuts.
	Gevuina: A Cool Climate Macademia - http://www.crop.cri.nz/home/products-services/publications/broadsheets/042gevuina.pdf Information from the New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research on the cultivation of this crop and its potential.
	Pest and Disease Analysis in Hazelnuts - http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/117984/pest-and-disease-analysis-in-hazelnuts.pdf Information on the pests attacking this crop, the predators of those pests and the harmful and beneficial mite species, with a pest and disease fact sheet.
	Vegans Grow Nuts - http://www.btinternet.com/~bury_rd/nuts.htm Information on the cultivation of nut-producing trees, the products of which can add protein and variety to vegan diets.

	Australia’s Most Delicious Bush Nut: Macademia Nuts - http://sres-associated.anu.edu.au/fpt/nwfp/macanut/macanut.html Information on these nuts, their history, distribution, cultivation, nutritional benefits and uses.
	Organic Farming in the Tropics and Subtropics: Macadamia Nuts - http://www.naturland.de/fileadmin/MDB/documents/Publication/English/macadamia.pdf Covers all aspects of plant cultivation, biological methods of plant protection, harvesting and post-harvest treatment.
	Nut Tree Growing in Kentucky - http://www.pawpaw.kysu.edu/KNGA/nut_tree_growing_in_kentuckytc.htm Information on planting, fertilizing and pruning these trees, protection from pests, diseases, harvesting, storing and cracking the nuts. The information on cultivars is particularly relevant to Kentucky.
	Macademia Nut Grower Fact Sheet - http://www.macadamia.co.nz/facts.html Information on all aspects of cultivating this crop, with special reference to New Zealand.
	Harvesting Nuts, Improving Lives in Brazil - http://www.assets.wwf.no/news_facts/newsroom/features/index.cfm?uNewsID=92320 Article by Bruno Taitson on the result of training producers to use best practices in harvesting, drying, storing and transporting their nuts.

	Hazelnut - http://www.jgames.co.uk/title/Hazelnut Information on the common hazel, Corylus avellana, its botany, cultivation and uses.
	Organic Farming in the Tropics and Subtropics: Wild Collection of Brazil Nuts - http://www.naturland.de/fileadmin/MDB/documents/Publication/English/brazil_nut.pdf Covers Brazil nut production, harvesting, storing, processing and packing.
	Crop Profile for Pistachios in California - http://www.ipmcenters.org/CropProfiles/docs/capistachios.pdf General production information on this crop, the insect pests and diseases that affect it and their cultural, biological and chemical controls, and weed control.

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