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1. A GM subsistence crop in Africa: the case of Bt white maize in South Africa

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Author:: Gouse, Marnus , Pray, Carl E. , Kirsten, Johann , Schimmelpfennig, David
Subject:: transgenic plants , subsistence farming , corn , Zea mays , developing countries , surveys , crop yield , pesticide use reduction , farmers , small farms , South Africa
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2005

2. Bollgard cotton and resistance of tobacco budworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) to conventional insecticides in southern Tamaulipas, Mexico

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Author:: Teran-Vargas, A.P. , Rodriguez, J.C. , Blanco, C.A. , Martinez-Carrillo, J.L. , Cibrian-Tovar, J. , Sanchez-Arroyo, H. , Rodriguez-Del-Bosque, L.A. , Stanley, D.
Subject:: Heliothis virescens , transgenic plants , Gossypium hirsutum , Bacillus thuringiensis , crystal proteins , delta-endotoxins , insecticides , pyrethroid insecticides , insecticide resistance , temporal variation , pesticide use reduction , insect control , resistance management , Mexico
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2005

3. Is moral hazard good for the environment? Revenue insurance and chemical input use

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Author:: Mishra, A.K. , Nimon, R.W. , El-Osta, H.S.
Subject:: environmental impact , revenue insurance , mathematical models , decision making , governmental programs and projects , winter wheat , pesticide use reduction , fertilizer use reduction , United States
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2005

4. Optimizing use of codling moth granulovirus: effects of application rate and spraying frequency on control of codling moth larvae in Pacific Northwest apple orchards

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Author:: Arthurs, S.P. , Lacey, L.A. , Fritts, R. Jr.
Subject:: Cydia pomonella , insect control , Cydia pomonella granulovirus , viral insecticides , spraying , application rate , application timing , larvae , mortality , dose response , Malus domestica , apples , pesticide use reduction , Washington
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2005

5. Proactive spraying against boll weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) reduces insecticide applications and increases cotton yield and economic return

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Author:: Showler, A.T. , Robinson, J.R.C.
Subject:: Anthonomus grandis grandis , insect control , insecticides , pesticide application , spraying , application timing , developmental stages , pesticide use reduction , Gossypium hirsutum , lint cotton , crop yield , costs and returns , lint yield , Texas
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2005