Comparisons of the Nutritional Characteristics of Organic and Conventionally Grown Foods
- Resources
- Soils and Fertility
- Horticulture
- Field Crops
- Crop Rotation
- Pest Management
- Season Extension
- Seed Production and Plant Breeding
- Livestock
- Ecology and Environment
- Nutrition, Safety and Health of Organic Foods
- Post-harvest Handling, Storage and Processing
- Social Science
- Marketing and Economics
- Transition to Organic
- Canadian Organic Research Priorities
Practical Resources
- Organic Eprints. 2009
- Organic Eprints. 2009
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- The Organic Center. 2006
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- Quality Low Input Food. 2009
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- The Organic Center. 2008
- Rodale Institute. 2016
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- The Organic Center. 2006
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- Organic Eprints. 2011
- Organic Eprints. 2009
Scientific Results
Overarching reviews and health studies
- Annals of Internal Medicine (2012) 157: 348-366
- Organic Eprints. 2014
- Organic Eprints. 2014
- Organic Eprints. 2014
- Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology (2013) 33: 1123-1133
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2013) 61: 1017-1029
- Environmental Health Perspectives (2015)
- Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition (2011) 51: 571-582
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2010) 90: 175-182
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2012) 92: 2936-2943
- Organic Eprints. 2012
- British Journal of Nutrition (2014) 112: 794-811
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2012) 92: 2913-2922
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2014) 94: 2600-2604
- Agronomy for Sustainable Development (2010) 30: 33-41
- American Journal for Clinical Nutrition (2009) 90: 680-685
- Organic Eprints. 2005
- International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition (2003) 54: 357-371
- PLoS ONE (2013) 8(1): e52988
- International Journal of Food Science and Technology (2011) 46: 1-13
Fruits and vegetables
- British Food Journal (2011) 113: 1103-1113
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2014) 94: 2618-2629
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2012) 92: 2409-2415
- Fruits (2015) 70: 29-36
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2003) 51: 1237-1241
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2003) 51: 1237-1241
- HortScience (2009) 44: 1825-1832
- Journal of Food Composition and Analysis (2010) 4: 346-352
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2012) 92: 551-556
- PLoS ONE (2015) 10(11): e0141916
- HortTechnology (2006) 16:449-456
- Journal of Wine Economics (2016) 11: 329-354
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2015) 63: 9803-8911
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2012) 60: 3144-3150
- PLoS ONE (2015) 10(8): e0136596
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2010) 90: 981-988
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2010) 90:769-778
- Scientia Horticulturae (2010) 126: 415-420
- Scientia Horticulturae (2013) 164: 589-595
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2011) 91: 767-775
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2010) 58: 10323-10329
- Biological Agriculture & Horticulture (2015) 31: 91-107
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2012) 92: 2833-2839
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2012) 60: 3373-3380
- PLoS ONE (2010) 5(9): e12346
- Organic Agriculture (2016) 6: 31-47
- Organic Agriculture (2012) 2: 117-126
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2012) 92: 2840-2848
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2010) 90: 2366-2378
- Food Chemistry (2011) 130: 222-227
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2013) 93: 1537-1542
- Scientia Horticulturae (2014) 167: 169-173
- European Journal of Nutrition (2010) 49: 301-310
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2015) 63: 1010-1019
- Biological Agriculture & Horticulture (2011) 27: 310-319
- Scientia Horticulturae (2017) 216: 148-159
- Postharvest Biology and Technology (2013) 76: 23-33
- Scientia Horticulturae (2013) 150: 259-266
- Scientia Horticulturae (2013) 164: 532-539
- Acta Horticulturae (2011) 893: 1209-1214
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2013) 93: 1140-1146
- Journal of Proteomics (2011) 74: 2810-2825
- Plant Foods for Human Nutrition (2013) 68:171–176
- Journal of Food Science (2015) 80: C942-C949
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2007) 55: 6154-6159
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2009) 57: 4598-4605
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2015) 95: 1163-1171
Grains
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2010) 90: 1861-1869
- Public Health Nutrition (2014) 17: 1454-1458
- Food Chemistry (2014) 153: 207-215
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2012) 92: 2811-2818
- Food Chemistry (2011) 127: 602-608
- Organic Eprints. 2014
- PLoS ONE (2016) 11(8): e0160729
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2011) 91: 1089-1095
- Journal of Cereal Science (2017) 76: 108-115
- Journal of Food Science (2007) 72: S254-S260
- Sustainability (2011) 3: 500-517
- Canadian Journal of Plant Science (2011) 91: 485-495
Dairy
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2012) 92: 2774-2781
- Journal of Dairy Research (2010) 77: 343-249
- Journal of Dairy Science (2013) 96: 5793-5810
- Journal of Dairy Science (2011) 94: 24-36
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2008) 88: 1431-1441
- Journal of Dairy Research (2011) 78: 287-292
- Journal of Dairy Science (2015) 98: 1411-1425
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2015) 95: 529-539
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2014) 62: 8740-8744
- Journal of Dairy Science (2015) 98: 9-14
- Journal of Dairy Science (2015) 98: 721-746
- PLoS ONE (2013) 8(12): e82429
- Journal of Dairy Science (2010) 93: 1918-1925
Livestock
- Canadian Journal of Animal Science (2015) 95: 49-58
- animal (2011) 5: 2001-2009
- Czech Journal of Food Science (2009) 27: 267-270
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2012) 92: 258-265
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2012) 60: 3981-3990
Distinguishing organic and conventional products
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2013) 93: 12-28
- Journal of Food Science (2015) 80: C55-C65
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2012) 60: 10970-10978
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2015) 63: 5841-5850
- Journal of Food and Agricultural Chemistry (2014) 62: 8075-8084
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2013) 61: 2957-2963
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2012) 60: 11987-11994
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2015) 63: 9666-9675
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2015) 95: 53-58
- Organic Eprints. 2014
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2014) 62: 8530-8540
- Food Research International (2015) 77: 264-272
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2014) 94: 2605-2612
- Food Additives & Contaminants (2012) 29: 1335-1346
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2013) 61: 11201-11211
- Postharvest Biology and Technology (2017) 125: 112-121
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2016) 96: 3950-3955
- Organic Eprints. 2014
- Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2014) 94: 2595-2599
- Journal of Cereal Science (2015) 62: 22-30