
Dan B. Taylor
Professor Agriculture and Applied Economics
Expertise: Production and Resource Economics, Operations Research, Policy Analysis, Sustainable Development
| Phone: 540-231-5032 | FAX: 540-231-4530 | e-mail: |
Personal Information
Dr. Daniel B. Taylor received his B.S. degree in Wildlife Science from Cornell
University in 1975. He earned his M.S. degree in Resource Utilization from
the University of Maine at Orono in 1978. In 1982 he competed his Ph.D. degree
in Agricultural Economics at Washington State University. Dr. Taylor joined
the faculty of the (then) Department of Agricultural at Virginia Tech in 1982
as an Assistant Professor. He was promoted to Full Professor in 1994.
Recent Publications
Chapters in Books
2005. Norton, G.W., K. Moore, D. Quyishpe, V. Barrera, T. DeBass, S. Moyo, D.B. Taylor. Evaluating Socio-Economic Impacts of IPM. In: Globalizing Integrated Pest Management: A Participatory Process. (G.W. Norton, E.A. Heinrichs, G.C. Luthur, and M.E. Irwin, Eds.). Pp. 225-244. Blackwell Publishing Professional, Ames Iowa.
Papers
2003. Mullen, J. D., D. B. Taylor, M. Fofana, and D. Kebe. “A Bio- economic Model of Long-Run Striga Control with An Application to Subsistence Farming in Mali.” International Journal of Pest Management (49): 251-264.
2003. Mullen, J. D., D. B. Taylor, M. Fofana, and D. Kebe. A Framework for IntegratingBiological and Economic Considerations of Long-Run Striga Control with an Illustration from Subsistence Farming in Mali. Agricultural Systems (76): 787-795.
2002. Erbaugh, J. M., S. Kyamanywa, D. B. Taylor, and E. Adipala. Contributions of farmer participation to IPM research and development: The IPM CRSP experience in Uganda.” In: Integrated Pest Management Conference Proceedings, Pp. 74-80. African Crop Science Society: Kampala, Uganda.
2002. B. Mugonola, V. Kasenge, W. Ekere, S. Kyamanywa, E. Adipala, J. Nabirye, D. B. Taylor, A. Agona, and J. M. Erbaugh. An economic evaluation of IPM technologies in the control of cowpea pests. In: Integrated Pest Management Conference Proceedings. Pp. 88-93 African Crop Science Society: Kampala, Uganda.
2002. V. Kasenge, M. C. Akemo, D. B. Taylor, S. Kyamanywa, E. Adipala, and B. Mugonola. Economics of fresh M.et Tomato production by peri-urban farmers in Wakiso district. In: Integrated Pest Management Conference Proceedings. Pp. 301-306 African Crop Science Society: Kampala, Uganda.
2001. Kasenge, V., D. B. Taylor, S. Kyamanywa, G. Bigirwa, and J. M. Erbaugh. Farm-Level Evaluation of Monocropping and Intercropping Impacts on Maize Yields and Returns in Iganga District. East African Journal of Rural Development. 17(1):18-24.





