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2005

Cochran, R.L., J.A. Larson, R.K. Roberts, and D. Tyler. "Economics of Lime in Alternative Cotton Cover Crop and Tillage Systems.” Paper presented at The 27th Southern Conservation Tillage Systems Conference, 27-29 Jun. 2005, Clemson University Pee Dee Research and Education Center, Florence, SC. Paper: In W. Busscher, J. Frederick, and S. Robinson (ed.), The 27th Annual Southern Conservation Tillage Systems Conference—The Science of Conservation Tillage: Continuing the Discoveries, pp. 122-123.

Cochran, R.L., J.A. Larson, R.K. Roberts, and D. Tyler. "Effects of Alternative Lime Application Rates on Cotton Profitability with Varying Cover Crops, Nitrogen, and Tillage.” Selected paper presented at the 2005 Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, 5-9 Feb. 2005, Little Rock, AR. Abstract: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics. 37,2(2005): 508-509.

Cochran, R.L., J.A. Larson, R.K. Roberts, and D. Tyler. "Influence of Winter Cover Crop, Nitrogen, Lime, and Tillage on Cotton.” Paper presented at the 2005 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, 4-7 Jan. 2005, New Orleans, LA. Paper: In P. Dugger and D. Richter (eds.), Proceedings 2005 eltwide Cotton Conferences, pp. 398-400. National Cotton Council of America, Memphis, TN, 2005.

English, B.C., Q. Gao, R.K. Roberts, and J.A. Larson. “The Use of Bayes’ Theorem to Explore Adoption of Herbicide-Tolerant Cotton Seed and No-Tillage Production Practices.” Paper presented at The 27th Southern Conservation Tillage Systems Conference, 27-29 Jun. 2005, Clemson University Pee Dee Research and Education Center, Florence, SC. paper: In W. Busscher, J. Frederick, and S. Robinson (ed.), The 27th Annual Southern Conservation Tillage Systems Conference—The Science of Conservation Tillage: Continuing the Discoveries, pp. 42-46.

Larson, J.A., C.O. Gwathmey, R.K. Roberts, and R.M. Hayes. “Effects of Plant Population Density on Net Revenues from Ultra-Narrow-Row Cotton.” Journal of Cotton Science 8(2004):69-82.

Roberts, R.K. “Economic Evaluation of a Soil and Foliar Applied Fertility Program.” Paper presented at the 2005 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, 4-7 Jan. 2005, New Orleans, LA. Paper: In P. Dugger and D. Richter (eds.), Proceedings 2005 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, pp. 3141-3143. National Cotton Council of America, Memphis, TN, 2005. Available online at: http://www.cotton.org/
beltwide/proceedings/2005/pdfs/206.pdf

Roberts, R.K., J.T. Walters, J.A. Larson, B.C. English, and D.D. Howard. “Optimal Nitrogen Fertilization Rates in Winter Wheat Production as Affected by Risk, Disease, and Nitrogen Source.” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 36(2004):199-211.

Tyler, D.D. B.C. English, R.K. Roberts, M. Walsh, and L. Steckel. “Year One: Agronomic Experience in Growing No Tillage Switchgrass Focusing on Seeding Rate, Nutrient Needs and Landscape.” Poster presented at the 27th Symposium on Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals,” May 1-4, 2005, Denver, CO.

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2004

De La Torre Ugarte D. G., C. M. Hellwinckel, and J.A. Larson. “Enhancing Agriculture's Potential to Sequester Carbon: A Framework to Estimate Incentive Levels for Reduced Tillage.” Environmental Management 33(July 2004): S229-S239.

Larson, J.A., C.O. Gwathmey, and R.M. Hayes. “Defoliation Timing and Desiccation Effects on Net Revenues from Ultra-Narrow Row Cotton.” Journal Cotton Science 9(2005): 204-214.

Roberts, R.K., J.T. Walters, J.A. Larson, B.C. English, and D.D. Howard. “Effects of Disease, Nitrogen Source, and Risk on Optimal Nitrogen Fertilization Timing in Winter Wheat Production.” Agronomy Journal 96(2004):792-799.

Walters, J.T., R.K. Roberts, J.A. Larson, B.C. English, and D.D. Howard. “Effects of Risk, Disease, and Nitrogen Source on Optimal Nitrogen Fertilization Rates in Winter Wheat Production.” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economic 36(2004):525. Presented at the Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Tulsa, Oklahoma, February 14-18, 2004.

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2003

English, B.C., G. Qi, and R.K. Roberts. “No Tillage and GMC Adoption.” Presentation to Monsanto, Memphis, Tennessee, October 24, 2003.

Hellwinckel, C.M., D. De La Torre Ugarte, and J.A. Larson. "Incentives for Switching Acres to Sequestered No-Tillage: What duration of Incentives are Necessary?” Selected paper presented at the 2003 Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Mobile, Al, 1-5 Feb. 2003. Abstract: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 35(2003): 427.

Jaenicke, E.C., D.L. Frechette, and J.A. Larson. "Estimating Production Risk and Inefficiency Simultaneously: An Application to Cotton Cropping Systems.” Journal of Agriculture and Resource Economics 28(2003): 540-557.

Larson, J.A., C.O. Gwathmey, and R.K. Roberts. “Optimal Plant Population for Ultra-Narrow-Row Cotton Production as Influenced by Lint and Transgenic Seed Prices.” Selected paper presented at the 2003 Western Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, 11-15 Jun. 2003, Denver, CO. Abstract: Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 28(2003):657.

Larson, J.A., E.C. Jaenicke, and D.L. Frechette. "Evaluating the Mutual Effects of Input Use on Production Risk and Inefficiency.” Presentation at the Annual Meeting of SERA-IEG-31, 20-22 March 2003, Gulf Shores, AL.

Larson, J.A., R.K. Roberts, M. Cooney, and C.O. Gwathmey. “Yield and Net Revenue Response to Plant Population for UNR Cotton.” Paper presented at the 2003 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, 6-10 Jan. 2003, Nashville, TN. Paper: In P. Dugger and D. Richter (eds.), Proceedings of the 2003 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, pp. 436-437. National Cotton Council of America, Memphis, TN, 2003.

Roberts, R.K. “Impacts of Economic Research on Adoption of Roundup-Ready Soybeans.” Prepared for Tennessee Soybean Promotion Board, November 2003.

Walters, J., R.K. Roberts, J.A. Larson, and B.C. English. “Effects of Risk on Optimal Nitrogen Fertilization Dates in Winter Wheat Production as Affected by Disease and Nitrogen Source.” Selected paper presented at the 2003 Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, 2-5 Feb. 2003, Mobile, AL. Abstract: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 35(2003): 425.

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Cole, T., D. De La Torre Ugarte, B.C. English, J. Menard. “Cost and Dependability of Moving Grain to the Southeast.” Selected Paper, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meetings, Orlando, FL, 002. Volume 34:2, August, p. 375.

Cole, T.L., D. De La Torre Ugarte, B.C. English, and D.E. Ray. “Relaxing the Jones Act: Cost and Dependability of Moving Grain to the Southeast.” Final report for NRI Jones Act Project.

English, B.C., K. Jensen, and J. Menard. “Shipping grain from Hopkinsville to Veracruz” AIM-AG Industry Brief Prepared for Vice President Britt, 2002.

Jaenicke, E.C., and J.A. Larson. "Production Risk Revisited in a Stochastic Frontier Framework: Evaluating Noise and Inefficiency in Cover Crop Systems" Larson, J.A., R.K. Roberts, B.C. English, and R.L. Cochran. “Current Status and Future Adoption of Precision Farming Technologies by Cotton Farmers in Tennessee.” 2001 Agricultural Research Summary: Summary Reports, Cotton Incorporated Agricultural Research Projects (Project 99-735):192-193.

Larson, J.A., C.O. Gwathmey, and R.M. Hayes. “Cotton Defoliation and Harvest Timing Effects on Yields, Quality and Net Revenues.” Journal Cotton Science. 6,1(2002): 13-27.

Menard, James, Kelly H. Tiller, and Burton C. English. “Impacts of Tobacco Production and Program Changes on Tennessee’s Economy.” Selected Paper, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meetings, Orlando, FL, 2002. Volume 34:2, August, p. 366.

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2001

Cochran, R.L., R.K. Roberts, and D.D. Howard. “Use of Starter Fertilizer, Fertilizer Additives, and Plant Growth Regulators in Cotton Production: An Economic Analysis.” Journal of Cotton Science 5(2001):84-91.

Howard, D.D., M.E. Essington, J. Logan, R.K. Roberts, W.M. Percell. “Phosphorus and Potassium Fertilization of Disk-Till and No-Till Cotton.” Journal of Cotton Science 5(2001):144-155.

Howard, D.D., C.O. Gwathmey, M.E. Essington, R.K. Roberts, and M.D. Mullen. “Nitrogen Fertilization of No-Till Cotton on Loess-Derived Soils.” Agronomy Journal 93(2001):157-163.

Howard, D.D., C.O. Gwathmey, G.M. Lessman, and R.K. Roberts. “Fertilizer Additive Rate and Plant Growth Regulator Effects on Cotton.” Journal of Cotton Science 5(2001):42-52.

Larson, J.A., E.C..Jaenicke, R.K. Roberts, and D.D. Tyler. “Risk Effects of Alternative Winter Cover Crop, Tillage, and Nitrogen Fertilization Systems in Cotton Production.”
Journal Agricultural and Applied Economics, 33,3(2001): 445-457.

Larson, J.A., R.K. Roberts, E.C. Jaenicke, and D.D. Tyler. “Profit-Maximizing Nitrogen Fertilization Rates for Alternative Tillage and Winter Cover Systems.” Journal Cotton Science. 5,3(2001): 156-168.

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2000

English, B.C., and R.K. Roberts. “How Much Land Does the U.S. Need? How Much More Land Can American Farmers Spare?” Presented in Organized Symposium, "Crop and Livestock Technologies for the 21st Century – Technologies to Boost Yield Potentials and Overcome Yield Limiting Factors – Prospects for the 2050s.” American Journal of Agricultural Economics 82(2000).

Larson, J. A., and B. C. English. “Chapter 10: Factors Influencing Net Returns To Cotton Harvest Aids” In J.R. Supak and C.E. Snipes Cotton Harvest Management: Use and Influence of Harvest Aid Monograph. Cotton Foundation Reference Book Series No. 5, December 2000. Memphis, TN: Cotton Foundation.

Larson, J.A., B.C. English, and O.P. Suarez. "Economic Impacts of the Boll Weevil Eradication Program on a Regional Economy: The Boll Weevil Eradication Program in West Tennessee." Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology Staff Paper 99-10, September, 1999.

Larson, J. A., B. C. English, and O. P Suarez. “Economic Impacts of the Boll Weevil Eradication Program in West Tennessee.” Presented at the Beltwide Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, San Antonio, TX., January 4-8, 2000. Paper in 2000 Proceedings Beltwide Cotton Conferences, pp. 353-356.

Larson, J.A., B. C. English, O.P. Suarez. “Impact of the Boll Weevil Eradication Program on the West Tennessee Economy.” The University of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, Department of Agricultural Economics Staff Paper 00-02, 2000.

Pendergrass, R., R.K. Roberts, D.E. Deyton, and C.E. Sams. “Economics of Using Soybean Oil to Reduce Peach Freeze Damage and Thin Fruit.” HortTechnology 10(2000):211-217.

Philpot, W. R., J. A. Larson, and J. R. Stokes. “Economic Evaluation of Income Protection Alternatives for West Tennessee Corn Producers.” Paper presented at the American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL, July 30-August 2, 2000. Abstract in the American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 82(2000): Forthcoming December 2000 Issue.

Roberts, R.K., J.M. Gersman, and D.D. Howard. “Soil- and Foliar-Applied Boron in Cotton Production: An Economic Analysis.” Journal of Cotton Science 4(2000):171-177.

Roberts, R.K., D. Kemper, and L. Christensen. “Crop Mechanical Technologies Work Group Report.” pp. 101-112. In (eds. B.C. English, R.L. White, and L. Chuang) Corp and Livestock Technologies for the 21st Century. Iowa State University Press, Ames, Iowa, 2000.

Roberts, R.K., R. Pendergrass, D.E. Deyton, and C.E. Sams. “Economics of Substituting Soybean Oil for Petroleum Oil in Peach Production.” HortTechnology 10(2000):6.

Ustun, Ali, Fred L. Allen, and Burton C. English. “Genetic Progress in Soybean of the U.S. Midsouth” Crop Science 41: 993-998, 2001.

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1999

Collins, R.L., J.A. Larson, R.K. Roberts, and B.C. English. “Factors Influencing Southwestern Tennessee Farmers’ Willingness to Participate in the Boll Weevil Eradication Program.” J. Cotton Sci. 3(1999): 1-10.

Larson, J.A., R.L. Collins, R.K. Roberts, and B.C. English. “Factors Influencing West Tennessee Farmers’ Willingness to Pay for a Boll Weevil Eradication Program.” Paper presented at the 1999 American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, August 8-11, 1999. Abstract in the American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 81(1999):
1285.

Larson, J.A., B.C. English, and O.P. Suarez. “Economic Impacts of the Boll Weevil Eradication Program on a Regional Economy: The Boll Weevil Eradication Program in West Tennessee.” Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology Staff Paper 99 10, September, 1999.

Larson, J.A., B.C. English, and J. Velasquez. “Chapter VII. Economic Evaluation,” pp. 113 125. In C.E. Snipes (ed.) Uniform Harvest Aid Performance and Quality Evaluation. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Information Bulletin 358, September, 1999.

Larson, J.A., B.C. English, and J. Velasquez. “Economics of Harvest Aid Treatments-Cost Versus Value.” Presented at Beltwide Conference, Orlando, FL., January, 1999.

Larson, J.A., B.C. English, J. Velasquez, and W. Hewitt. “Economic Analysis of Harvest Aids in Mid-South Cotton Production.” Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station Research Report 99-02, January, 1999.

Larson, J.A., R.K. Roberts, and B.C. English. “Economics of Roundup Ready™ vs Conventional Seed in No-Tillage and Conventional Tillage Cotton.” Presentation 19th
Annual Milan No-Till Field Day, Jul. 22, 1998. Summary 19th Annual Milan No-Till Field Day Tour Reports, p. 6. TAES S.P. 99-03, Jul. 1999.

Larson, J.A., R.K. Roberts, D.D. Tyler, B.N. Duck, and S.P. Slinsky. “No-Tillage Corn Production Risk and Legume Winter Cover Crops.” Tennessee Agri Science, 188 (1999):11 14.

McKinley, T.L., R.K. Roberts, R.M. Hayes, and B.C. English. “Economic Comparison of Herbicides for Johnsongrass (Sorghum halepense) Control in Glyphosate Tolerant Soybeans (Glycine max).” Weed Technology 1999:13:30-36.

Roberts, R.K. “Soybean Product Update: Researchers Roundup Herbicide Results.” Tennessee Agri Science 189(1999):17-21.

Roberts, R.K., D.C. Gerloff, D.D. Howard, and E.R. Edens. “Economics of Applying Potassium Nitrate to Cotton Foliage in West Tennessee.” Tenn. Agri Sci. 1999:187:32-35.

Roberts, R.K., J.M. Gersman, and D.D. Howard. "Economics of Using an Adjuvant with Foliar Potassium Nitrate (KNO3) on Cotton.” Journal of Cotton Science 1999:3:116-121.

Roberts, R.K., D.D. Howard, C.O. Gwathmey, and D.E. Sleigh. “Economics of Broadcast and Injected Nitrogen on No-Till Cotton Produced at Three Locations in Tennessee.” Journal of Cotton Science 1999:3:109-115.

Roberts, R.K., J.A. Larson, D. D. Tyler, B.N. Duck, and K.D. Dillivan. “Economics of No- Tillage Corn Yield Response to Winter Cover Crops and Applied Nitrogen.” Tennessee Agri Science, 188(1999):7-10.

Roberts, R.K., G.M. Lessman, H.J. Savoy, and B.A. Perkins. “Economics of Using the Pre-Sidedress Nitrate Soil Test for Sidedressing Nitrogen on Corn.” Tenn. Agri Sci. 1999:188:15-18.

Roberts, R.K., G.M. Lessman, H.J. Savoy, and B.A. Perkins. “Perform Your Own Soil Nitrate Test.” Tenn. Agri Sci. 1999:188:16.

Roberts, R.K., R. Pendergrass, D.G. de la Torre Ugarte, D.E. Ray, D.E. Deyton, and C.E. Sams. “Impacts on Soybean Markets and Producers of Using Soybean Oil in Fruit Production,” Application of Soybean Oil to Delay Flower Bud Development, Thin Fruit, and Manage Insect Populations, Summary Report for 1 July 1996 to 31 December 1998 (D.E. Deyton and C.E. Sams, eds.), Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, Grant Report to the United Soybean Board, 1999.

Roberts, R.K., R. Pendergrass, D. Deyton, and C. Sams. “Economics of Fruit Production with Soybean Oil Spray Instead of Petroleum Oil Spray and Synthetic Insecticides.” The University of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station Research Report 99-09, 1999.

Roberts, R.K., R. Pendergrass, D.G. De La Torre Ugarte, D.E. Ray, D. Deyton, and C. Sams. “Using Soybean Oil in Fruit Production: Impacts on Soybean Markets and Producers.” The University of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station Research Report 99-07, 1999.

Roberts, R.K., R. Pendergrass, and R.M. Hayes. “Economic Analysis of Alternative Herbicide Regimes on Roundup ReadyTM Soybeans.” Journal of Production Agriculture 1999:12:449-454.

Sleigh, D.E., R.K. Roberts, T.C. Mueler, and R.M. Hayes. “Economic Evaluation of Weed Control Alternatives on Liberty Link, Roundup Ready, Sulfonylurea Tolerant, Hutcheson, and UT-produced Soybean Varieties.” Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural
Sociology, Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, Staff Paper SP99-03, 1999.

Suarez, O.P., J.A. Larson, and B. C. English. “Modeling Farm and Off-Farm Economic Linkages to Analyze the Impacts of An Area-Wide Insect Management Program on a Regional Economy.” Paper presented at the 1999 Western Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Fargo, ND, July 11-14, 1999. Abstract in the Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 24(1999): 589.

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