Papers of the Benefits of Biotechnology Database

A full listing of the 80 papers in the database is shown below.

Clicking on any paper title will take you to the paper abstract and show the categories under which the paper is stored in the database.

Papers:

1. Projecting the benefits of Golden Rice in the Philippines.
   Zimmermann R. & Qaim M. (2002).
2. Plant biotechnology in China.
   Huang J, Rozelle S, Pray C, Wang Q (2002).
3. The release of genetically modified crops into the environment. Part II. Overview of ecological risk assessment.
   Conner AJ, Glare TR, Nap JP (2003).
4. The use of genetically modified crops in developing countries.
   Nuffield Council on Bioethics (2003).
5. Bt cotton in South Africa: adoption and impact on farm incomes amongst small- and large-scale farmers.
   Kirsten J. and Gouse M. (2002).
6. Biodiversity in Glyphosate Tolerant Fodder Beet Fields. Timing of herbicide application.
   Strandberg B. and Bruus Pedersen M. (2002).
7. Conservation tillage and plant biotechnology: how new technologies can improve the environment by reducing the need to plow
   Conservation Technology Information Center, West Lafayette, IN (2002).
8. The state of food and agriculture. Agricultural biotechnology: meeting the needs of the poor?
   F.A.O. (2004).
9. Five years of Bt cotton in China – the benefits continue
   Pray CE, Huang J, Hu R, and Rozelle S (2002).
10. Environmental benefits of genetically modified crops: Global and European perspectives on their ability to reduce pesticide use
    Phipps RH and Park JR (2002).
11. The economic status and performance of plant biotechnology in 2003: adoption, research and development in the United States.
    Runge CF and Ryan B (2003).
12. Agricultural Biotechnology Policy and Impact in China.
    Huang J, Hu R, Wang Q, Keeley J, Falck-Zepeda J (2002).
13. Long-term regional suppression of pink bollworm by Bacillus thuringiensis cotton.
    Carriere Y, Ellers-Kirk C, Sisterson M, Antilla L, Whitlow M, Dennehy TJ, and Tabashnik BE (2003).
14. Ecological impacts of Bt cotton
    Zipf AE and Rajasekaran K (2003).
15. Modelling Possible Impacts of GM Crops on Australian Trade, Productivity.
    Stone S. Stone S, Matysek A, and Dolling A (2002).
16. The economic impacts of biotechnology-based technological innovations. ESA Working Paper No. 04-08.
    Traxler, G. (2004).
17. The farm level impact of using Roundup Ready soybeans in Romania
    Brookes, G. (2003).
18. Advances in plant biotechnology and its adoption in developing countries
    Toenniessen, GH, O'Toole, JC, and DeVries, J (2003).
19. Bt cotton benefits, costs and impacts in China
    Huang J, Hu R, Fan C, Pray CE, and Rozelle S (2003).
20. Transgenic Rootworm Corn: Assessing Potential Agronomic, Economic, and Environmental Benefits
    Marlin E. Rice (2004).
21. Medium Grains, High stakes: Economics of Genetically Modified Rice in California
    Craig A. Bond, Colin A. Carter, and Y. Hossein Farzin (2003).
22. Impacts on US agriculture of biotechnology-derived crops planted in 2003-An update of eleven case studies
    S. Sankula and E. Blumenthal (2004).
23. The farm level impact of using Bt maize in Spain
    Brookes G (2002).
24. GM rice: will this lead the way for global acceptance of GM crop technology?
    Brookes G & Barfoot P (2003).
25. Agricultural Biotechnology: Potential for use in developing countries.
    Abdalla A, Berry P, Connell P, Tran Q T, Buetre B (2003).
26. Economic, ecological, food safety, and social consequences of the deployment of Bt transgenic plants.
    Shelton A M, Zhao J-Z, Roush RT (2002).
27. Responses of plants and invertebrate trophic groups to contrasting herbicide regimes in the Farm Scale Evaluations of genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops.
    Hawes C, Haughton AJ, Osborne JL, Roy DB, Clark SJ, Perry JN, Rothery P, Bohan DA, Brooks DR, Champion GT, Dewar AM, Heard MS, Woiwod IP, Daniels RE, Young MW, Parish AM, Scott RJ, Firbank LG, and Squire GR (2003).
28. Weeds in fields with contrasting conventional and genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops. II. Effects on individual species
    Heard MS, Hawes C, Champion GT, Clark SJ, Firbank LG, Haughton AJ, Parish AM, Perry JN, Rothery P, Roy DB, Scott RJ, Skellern MP, Squire GR, and Hill MO (2003).
29. Weeds in fields with contrasting conventional and genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops. I. Effects on abundance and diversity.
    Heard MS, Hawes C, Champion GT, Clark SJ, Firbank LG, Haughton AJ, Parish AM, Perry JN, Rothery P, Scott RJ, Skellern MP, Squire GR, and Hill MO (2003).
30. Benefits from Bt cotton use by smallholder farmers in South Africa.
    Ismael Y, Bennett R, and Morse S (2002).
31. The payoffs to transgenic field crops: An assessment of the evidence.
    Marra MC, Pardey PG, Alston JM (2002).
32. Economic consequences for UK farmers of growing GM herbicide tolerant sugar beet.
    May M.J. (2003).
33. Plant biotechnology: potential impact for improving pest management in European agriculture. Oilseed Rape – Herbicide-Tolerant Case Study
    Gianessi L, Sankula S, and Reigner N (2003).
34. Plant Biotechnology: current and potential impact for improving pest management in U.S. agriculture. An analysis of 40 case studies.
    Gianessi LP, Silvers CS, Sankula S, Carpenter JE. (2002).
35. Deploying the Full Arsenal: Fighting Hunger with Biotechnology.
    Lacy, P. (2003).
36. Transgenic virus resistant papaya: from hope to reality for controlling payaya ringspot virus in Hawaii
    Gonsalves D, Gonsalves C, Ferreira S, Pitz K, Fitch M, Manshardt R, and Slightom J (2004).
37. Consultancy support for the analysis of the impact of GM crops on UK farm profitability. Final report submitted to The Strategy Unit of the Cabinet Office. Dorchester, Dorset.
    PG Economics Ltd. (2003).
38. GM Crops: The Global Scio-economic and Environmental Impact - The First Nine Years 1996-2004
    Brookes G, & Barfoot P (2005).
39. Co-existence of GM and non GM arable crops: case study of the UK.
    Brookes G, & Barfoot P (2003).
40. Co-existence in North American agriculture: can GM crops be grown with conventional and organic crops?
    Brookes G, & Barfoot P (2004).
41. Co-existence of GM and non GM crops: case study of maize grown in Spain
    Brookes G, & Barfoot P (2003).
42. Coexistence of GM and non-GM arable crops: the non-GM and organic context in the EU
    Brookes G, & Barfoot P (2004).
43. The Payoffs to Agricultural Biotechnology: An Assessment of the Evidence
    Marra, M. C., Philip G. Pardey, P.G, and J. M. Alston (2002).
44. Environmental and human health impacts of growing genetically modified herbicide-tolerant sugar beet: a life-cycle assessment.
    Bennett R, Phipps R, Strange A, Grey P (2004).
45. Yield effects of genetically modified crops in developing countries.
    Qaim M., Zilberman D. (2003).
46. Insect-Resistant GM Rice in Farmers' Fields: Assessing Productivity and Health Effects in China
    Jikun Huang, Ruifa Hu, Scott Rozelle, Carl Pray (2005).
47. Transgenic Cotton in Mexico
    Traxler G, Godoy-Avila S (2004).
48. Agricultural biotechnology in developing countries: a briefing paper for Sida
    Bhagavan, M. R.; Virgin, I. (2004).
49. The farm level impact of using GM agronomic traits in Polish arable crops
    Brookes G, Aniol A (2005).
50. Size and Distribution of Market Benefits From Adopting Biotech Crops
    Price GK, Lin W, Falek-Zepeda JB, Fernandez-Cornejo J (2003).
51. Comparative Environmental Impacts of Biotechnology-derived and Traditional Soybean, Corn, and Cotton Crops
    Carpenter, J., A. Felsot, T. Goode, M. Hammig, D. Onstad, and S. Sankula (2002).
52. Biotechnology-Derived Crops Planted in 2004 - Impacts on US Agriculture
    Sankula S, Marmon G, Blumenthal E (2005).
53. Crop Biotechnology and the Future of Food: A Scientific Assessment
    Chassy B et al. (2005).
54. Agronomics and Sustainability of Transgenic Cotton in Argentina
    Qaim M, Cap E, Janvry A (2003).
55. Impact of Bt corn(Mon 810) in the Philippines: an overview
    Sonny P. Tababa (2005).
56. Economic Impact of Genetically Modified cotton in India
    Bennett RM, Ismael Y, Kambhampati U, and Morse S (2004).
57. An Economic Cost-Benefit Analysis of GM Crop Cultivation: An Irish Case Study
    Flannery ML, Thorne FS, Kelly PW, Mullens E (2004).
58. Global impact of insect-resistant (Bt) cotton.
    Purcel JP, Perlak FJ (2004).
59. The Impact of the Introduction of Transgenic Crops in Argentinean Agriculture
    Trigo EJ, Cap EJ (2003).
60. Potential health benefits of Golden Rice: a Philippine case study
    Zimmermann R, Qaim M (2004).
61. Biotechnology and the African Farmer
    Eicher CK, Maredia K, Sithole-Niang I (2005).
62. Farm-Level Economic Performance of Genetically Modified Cotton in Maharashtra, India
    Bennett R, Kambhampati U, Morse S, Ismael Y (2006).
63. Monitoring the impact of GM cotton in India
    Morse, S., Bennett, R. M. and Kambhampati, U. (2005).
64. An Application of Life-cycle Assessment for Environmental Planning and Management - The Potential Environmental and Human Health Impacts of Growing Genetically-modified Herbicide-tolerant Sugar Beet
    Bennett, R., Phipps, R., Strange, A. (2006).
65. Economic Impact of Transgenic Crops in Developing Countries
    Raney, T. (2006).
66. Recent and Prospective Adoption of Genetically Modified Cotton: A Global CGE Analysis of Economic Impacts
    Anderson K, Valenzuela E, Jackson LA (2006).
67. Bt cotton and pesticide use in Argentina: economic and environmental effects
    Qaim, M., De Janvry, A (2005).
68. Management of genetically modified herbicide tolerant sugar beet for spring and autumn environmental benefit
    May MJ, Champion GT, Dewar AM, Qi A, Pidgeon JD (2005).
69. Global Status of Commercialized Biotech/GM Crops: 2006 (ISAAA Briefs No 35)
    James C. (2006).
70. Ten Years of Genetically Modified Crops in Argentine Agriculture
    Trigo EJ, Cap EJ (2006).
71. Genetically Modified Food and International Trade - The Case of India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and the Philippines
    Gruère G, Bouët A, Mevel S (2007).
72. Implications of Gene Flow in the Scale-up and Commercial Use of Biotechnology-derived Crops: Economic and Policy Considerations
    CAST (2007).
73. Canola and Australian Farming Systems 2003-2007
    Norton RM, Roush RT (2007).
74. The Economic Impacts of Introducing Bt Technology in Smallholder Cotton Production Systems of West Africa: A Case Study from Mali
    Vitale J, Boyer T, Uiene R, Sanders JH (2007).
75. The benefits of adopting genetically modified, insect resistant (Bt) maize in the European Union (EU): first results from 1998-2006 plantings Graham Brookes
    Brookes G (2007).
76. Global Impact of Biotech Crops: Socio-Economic and Environmental Effects in the First Ten Years of Commercial Use.
    Brookes G, Barfoot P (2006).
77. GM Crops: The First Ten Years - Global Socio-Economic and Environmental Impacts (ISAAA Briefing No. 36).
    Brookes G, Barfoot P (2006).
78. Global Status of Commercialized Biotech/GM Crops: 2007 (ISAAA Briefing No 37) Executive Summary
    James C (2007).
79. Field Evidence: Bt Corn and Mycotoxin Reduction
    Wu F (2008).
80. First impact of biotechnology in the EU: Bt Maize adoption in Spain
    Demont M, Tollens E (2004).