An Economic Analysis of Control of the Western Corn Rootworm Variant across Indiana [PDF]
A variant of the western corn rootworm (CRW) has adapted to the widely used cultural practice of crop rotation. This study analyzed the economic value of control options controlling the western CRW variant across Indiana.
Krupke, Christian +3 more
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03-06 "Free Trade, Corn, and the Environment: Environmental Impacts of US – Mexico Corn Trade Under NAFTA" [PDF]
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) had a profound impact on corn trade between the United States and Mexico. Negotiated tariff reductions and the Mexican government’s decision not to charge some tariffs to which it was entitled resulted in a
Frank Ackerman +4 more
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The Viability of Harvesting Corn Cobs and Stover for Biofuel Production in North Dakota [PDF]
This study examines the impact of stochastic harvest field time, corn cob and stover harvest technologies, increases in farm size, and alternative tillage practices on profit maximizing potential of corn cob and stover collection in North Dakota.
Gustafson, Cole R., Maung, Thein A.
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Genetically Modified Grain Corn and Soybeans in Quebec and Ontario in 2000 and 2001 [PDF]
This report focuses on the changes in the area of genetically modified (GM) grain corn and soybeans, comparing the year 2001 with 2000. In the 2001 growing season, total GM area increased significantly for both GM grain corn and soybean crops in Quebec ...
Hategekimana, Bernard
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Farm Level Impacts of Bt Corn Adoption in a Developing Country: Evidence from the Philippines [PDF]
This article examines the ex post farm-level impacts of Bt corn adoption in the Philippines. Using an econometric approach that addresses simultaneity, selection, and censoring problems, we show that Bt corn adoption provides modest but statistically ...
Pan, Suwen +3 more
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Complete genome sequence of chicharrita del maíz iflavirus 1, a virus previously identified from transcriptomic data of the corn leafhopper (<i>Dalbulus maidis</i>). [PDF]
Microbiol Resour Announcde Souza JO, Olmedo-Velarde A.
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Revisiting the Impact of Bt Corn Adoption by U.S. Farmers [PDF]
This study examines the impact of adopting Bt corn on farm profits, yields, and insecticide use. The study employs an econometric model that corrects for self-selection and simultaneity.
Fernandez-Cornejo, Jorge +1 more
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The dataset titled "Corn Maize NPK Growth" details the concentration of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K) in milligrams per kilogram (mg/kg) of soil from corn maize plots at various growth stages.
Maize Corn
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Competitiveness of Brazilian Sugarcane Ethanol Compared to US Corn Ethanol [PDF]
Corn ethanol produced in the US and sugarcane ethanol produced in Brazil are the world’s leading sources of biofuel. Current US biofuel policies create both incentives and constraints for the import of ethanol from Brazil, and together with the ...
Amaral, Weber +4 more
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First report of earwig Doru luteipes (Dermaptera: Forficulidae) preying on corn leafhopper Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) nymphs [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of BiologyO. C. Bortolotto +2 more
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