Brassicas

[Louisa Stark]

An excellent resource for information about Brassicas is the Wisconsin 
Fast Plant web site.
http://fastplants.cals.wisc.edu/
They have a great "slide show" describing the different Brassica species 
of economic importance.

Louisa Stark
Senior Scientist
UCB Hughes Initiative
University of Colorado
Boulder, CO 80309-0347


Wayne Ball wrote:
> 
> Can any one out there answer some questions for me?
> 
> How are brasicas used in agriculture?
> 
> What importance do brasicas have in the natural communities?
> 
> What physical and morphological adaptions to the environment do brassicas
> have?
> 
> What is the global distribution of the brassica species?
> 
> Do any brassicas have pharmacutical uses?
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Wayne Ball