*[[Alan Davidson (food writer)|Alan Davidson]], ''The Oxford Companion to Food''. ISBN 0-19-211579-0
* S S Yadav et al. ''Lentil: An Ancient Crop for Modern Times''. (2007). Springer Verlag. ISBN 9781402063121.
==External links==
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*[http://gisweb.ciat.cgiar.org/GapAnalysis/?p=271 Crop Wild Relatives '''Gap Analysis''' Portal] reliable information source on where and what to conserve ''ex-situ'', regarding '''''Lens''''' genepool
* [http://www.chieftainwildrice.com/products/beans-lentils/lentils All types of lentils & uses]
* [http://www.indexmundi.com/en/commodities/agricultural/lentils/ Lentils - Country Production, Consumption, Exports, and Imports Statistics]
* [http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/lentil.html Alternative Field Crops Manual: Lentil]