Papers of the Benefits of Biotechnology Database

A full listing of the 84 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. The economics of cattle tick control in dry tropical Australia
   Sing, N.C. (1983).
2. The Benefits of Pesticides: A Story Worth Telling
   Whitford, Fred, et al. (2006).
3. Herbicides in Relation to Food Security and Environment: A Global Perspective
   Bhowmik, Prasanta C (1999).
4. Cropping Without Pesticides, Trials in Economic Injury
   Anonymous (1993).
5. Soil Fertility and Biodiversity in Organic Farming
   Mader, Paul, et al. (2002).
6. Weed Control Research Conducted on Wheat in Ethiopia
   Tanner, Douglas G. , Giref Sahile (1991).
7. The Contribution of Herbicides and Other Technologies to Corn Production in the Corn Belt Region, 1964 to 1979
   Schroder, David, J.C. Headley; Robert M. Finley (1984).
8. Reviews: A review of subterranean termite control practices and prospects for integrated pest management programmes
   Su, Nan Yao., Rudolph Schefrahn (1998).
9. Economic Use of Pesticides in the Ukraine
   Seal, K.A.B., Baranowski, M (2000).
10. Economic benefits of controlling internal and external parasites in South American camelids
    Windsor, R.S. (1992).
11. Deltamethrin treated bednets for control of malaria transmitted by Anopheles culicifacies (Diptera: Culicidae) in India
    Yadav, R.S., Sampath, R.R. (2001).
12. Economic impact of onchocerciasis control through the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control: an overview
    Benton, B. (1998).
13. Community-perceived benefits of ivermectin treatment in northeastern Nigeria
    Akogun, O.B., M.K. Akogun; Z. Audu (2000).
14. The effect of 5 years of annual treatment with ivermectin (Mectizan) on the prevalence and morbidity of onchocerciasis in the village of Gami in the Central African Republic
    Kennedy, M.H., Meredith, S.E. (2002).
15. Control of scabies, skin sores and haematuria in children in the Solomon Islands: another role for ivermectin
    Lawrence, Gregor, Judson Leafasia; John Sheridan; Susan Hills; Janet Wate; Christine Wate, Janet Montgomery; Nirmala Pandeya; & David Purdie (2005).
16. The Case for Weed Control to Spearhead Improvements in Maize and Cotton Husbandry in Swaziland
    Armitage, M.S. , C.E. Brook (1976).
17. Development and Promotion of Laborsaving Application Technology for Paddy Herbicides in Japan
    Takeshita, Takafumi, Koji Noritake (2001).
18. Herbicidal Weed Control Uses Energy Efficiently
    Nalewaja, John D. (1975).
19. On-Farm Weed Control in Rice (Oryza sativa) for Higher Production in Mid Western U.P.
    Singh, Y., et al. (2002).
20. Evaluation of a New Formulation of Atrazine and Metolachlor Mixture for Weed Control in Maize in Nigeria
    Chikoye, David, Udensi E. Udensi; A. Fontem Lum (2005).
21. Evaluation of Integrated Weed Management Practices for Maize in the Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria
    Chikoye, David, Steffen Schulz; Friday Ekeleme (2004).
22. On-farm Evaluation of Alternative Bread Wheat Production Technologies in Northwestern Ethiopia
    Yallew, Asmare, et al. (1995).
23. Insecticide treated nets: impact on vector populations and relevance of initial intensity of transmission and pyrethroid resistance.
    Curtis, Christopher, Jana-Kara, B.; Maxwell, C.A. (2003).
24. Studies on Weed Management in Monsoon Season Crop of Tomato
    Behera, Basudev, Gauri Shankar Singh (1999).
25. Insecticide application to reduce pest infestation and damage on cowpea in Uganda
    Omongo, C.A. , et al. (1998).
26. Economic Analysis of Yield Losses Due to Diseases- A Case Study of Early Leaf Spot of Groundnut in Malawi
    Babu, S.C. , P. Subrahmanyam; D.N. Ngongola (1995).
27. Effect of Disease and Pest Control on Rice Yield in Relation to Various Combinations of Fertilizer Applications
    Lee, K.H., et al. (1973).
28. Efficacy and Economics of Fungicide Spray in the Control of Late Blight of Potato in Ethiopia
    Kassa, Bekele, Hailu Beyene (2001).
29. New approaches to the integrated control of trypanosomosis
    Holmes, P.H. (1997).
30. Effect of community-wide use of insecticide-treated nets for 3-4 years on malarial morbidity in Tanzania
    Maxwell, C.A, E. Msuya; M. Sudi; K. J. Njunwa; I. A. Carneiro; and C. F. Curtis (2002).
31. Economic evaluation of the integrated management of the oriental fruit fly Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae) in mango in India
    Verghese, Abraham, Tandona, P.L.; Stonehouseb, J. M. (2004).
32. Free insecticide for nets is cost effective
    Curtis, Chris, Caroline Maxell (2002).
33. Cost-effectiveness of social marketing of insecticide-treated nets for malaria control in the United Republic of Tanzania
    Hanson, Karan, Nassor Kikumbih; Joanna Armstrong Schellenberg; Haji Mponda; Rose Nathan; Sally Lake (2003).
34. Environmental impact and economic assessment for UK
    Tzilivakis, J., Jaggard, K.; Lewis, K.A.; May, M.; Warner, D.J. (2005).
35. Long-term experiments with reduced tillage in spring cereals. Effects on weed flora, weed seedbank and grain yield
    Semb Torrensen, K, R.Skuterud ; H.J. Tandsæther ;, M.Bredesen Hagemo (2003).
36. The protection of maize against Prostephanus truncatus (Horn), using insecticide sprays in Tanzania.
    Dales, M.J., P Golob (1997).
37. Comparison of different weed management systems and their effects on yield of coconut plantations in Sri Lanka
    Senarathne, S.H.S., .D. Samarajeer ; K.C.P. Perera (2003).
38. Malaria prevention in highland Kenya: indoor residual house-spraying vs. insecticide-treated bedne
    Guyatt, Helen, Sarah K. Corlett, Timothy P. Robinson; Sam A. Ochola; Robert W. Snow (2002).
39. Economic Impacts of Reduced Pesticide Use
    Knutson, Ronald D., et al. (1990).
40. Conservation Tillage Project - Mali, Cote d'Ivoire, Senegal: Annual Report, October 2002
    Winrock International (2003).
41. How Soil Fumigation Benefits the California Strawberry Industry
    Wilhelm, Stephen, Albert Paulus (1980).
42. Economic Assessment and Fungicide Use on Peanut Seed in the Southwestern United States
    Smith, D.T. , et al. (2000).
43. Participatory Development of Weed Management Strategies in Maize Based Cropping Systems in Kenya
    Kibata, G.N. (2002).
44. No-Pesticide Preliminary Yield Trials in Peanut
    Branch, W.D., S.M. Fletcher (2001).
45. Fungicide Application and Host-Resistance for Potato Late Blight Management: benefits Assessment from On-Farm Studies in S.W. Uganda
    Namanda, S. , et al. (2004).
46. Yield Losses in Potatoes, Onions, and Rutabagas in Southwestern Ontario, Canada - the Case for Pest Control
    Tolman, J.H., D.G.R. McLeod; C.R. Harris (1986).
47. Carrot Pests and Pesticides
    Davis, Mike, Erik Sorensen; Joe Nunez (2000).
48. Report from the Main Committee
    Bichel Committee (1999).
49. Black Sigatoka
    Ploetz, Randy (2000).
50. Health and Environmental Factors Associated with Agricultural Use of Fungicides
    Ragsdale, Nancy N., et al. (1991).
51. Crop Losses Due to Weeds in Canada and the United States - 1992
    Bridges, David C. (1992).
52. Impact on the Apple Industry of Reduced Pesticide Usage
    Ricks, Donald, Jerome Hull; Myron Kelsey (1993).
53. The Contribution of Herbicides and Other Technologies to Soybean Production in the Corn Belt Region, 1965 to 1979
    Schroder, David, J. Charles Headley; Robert M. Finley (1981).
54. Cashew Nut Produciton in Tanzania: Constraints and Progress Through Integrated Crop Management
    Martin, P.J., et al. (1997).
55. Weed Control in Cereals in France: Present Position and Experiments Carreid Out in 1964
    Faivre-Dupaigre, R., J. Rognon (1964).
56. The Importance of Pesticides and Other Pest Management Practices in U.S. Tomato Production
    Davis, R. Michael (1998).
57. Biologic and Economic Assessment of Pesticide Usage on Cranberry
    Rice Mahr, Susan E., L. Joe Moffitt (1994).
58. The Importance of Pesticides and Other Pest Management Practices in U.S. Strawberry Production
    Sorensen, Kenneth A., et al. (1997).
59. The Value of Herbicides in U.S. Crop Prodution
    Gianessi, Leonard, Sujatha Sankula (2003).
60. The Value of Fungicides in U.S. Crop Production
    Gianessi, Leonard, Nathan Reigner (2005).
61. Economic Impacts of Reduced Pesticide Use on Fruits and Vegetables
    Knutson, Rondal D., et al. (1993).
62. Methods of Weed Control in Sugarbeet - Efficiency, Costs, and Consequences
    Sperlingsson, Christer (1982).
63. Estimating the economic benefits of alternative pesticide usage scenarios: wheat production in the United Kingdom
    Webster, J.P.G, Bowles, R.G.; Williams, N.T. (1999).
64. Food security and sustainable use of natural resources
    Pinstrup-Andersen, Per, Pandaya-Lorch, R (1998).
65. Powdery Mildew Impacting on Wine Quality
    Anonymous (2004).
66. Effect of Chemical Removal of Barley Grass on Lamb Growth Rates
    Hartley, M.J., G.C. Atkinson (1972).
67. Effect of Different Crop Protection Programmes on Yield and Quality of Apples. II (1967-1981)
    Kolbe, W. (1982).
68. Protection of Horticultural Crops in the USSR and Future Perspectives
    Petrusheva, N.I. (1975).
69. Economic Effects of Plant Protection in the Russian Federated Republic
    Chenkin, A.F. (1975).
70. Les Plantes Toxiques dans les Cultures
    Geoffrion, Roger (2000).
71. Evaluation of the Mechanical Weed Control in Maize and Soybeans
    Balsari, Paolo, Gianfranco Airoldi (1993).
72. Pests and Poverty: The Continuing Need for Crop Protection Research
    Lenne, Jill (2000).
73. Benefits of Crop Protection Technologies on Canadian Food Production, Nutrition, Economy, and the Environment
    Safefood Consulting, Inc. (2005).
74. Safeguarding Production - Losses in Major Crops and the Role of Crop Protection
    Oerke, E.C., H.W. Dehne (2004).
75. A Critical Analysis of Organic Vegetable Crop Protection in the UK
    Peacock, L., G.A. Norton (1990).
76. Rice Water Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Mainland China: Invasion, Spread and Control
    Chen, Hong, Zhongmei Chen; Yongshu Zhou (2005).
77. A Critical Assessment of Organic Farming and Food Assertions with Particular Respect to the UK and the Potential Environmental Benefits of No Till Agriculture
    Trewavas, Anthony (2004).
78. The Effects of Weed Control Technology Change on Rural Communities
    Miller, Stanley F. (1982).
79. The Effects of Some Early Synthetic Insecticides on Pest Management Practicies
    Stapley, J.H. (1979).
80. Blueberries in the American Diet
    Lewis, Nancy M., Jamie Ruud (2005).
81. The Contribution of Crop Protection to Increased World Food Supplies," Outlook on Agriculture, Vol. 3, No.1, p.23, , 1960.
    Holmes, E. (1960).
82. Labour-Saving Technologies in the Javanese Rice Economy: Recent Developments and a Look into the 1990's
    Naylor, Rosamond (1992).
83. Potato Blight Control in Ireland: A Challenging Problem
    Cooke, L.R. (1992).
84. Die Rolle des Pflanzenschutzes bei der steigerung der ertrage der Wichtigsten Kulturen in der VR Polen
    Demby, W.M. (1985).