MAFES and MSU-ES Publications

  1. **Posadas, B.C. 2022. Measuring Economic Impacts of Outreach Programs to the Commercial Fishing Industry. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1240, Mississippi State, Mississippi. 

  2. **Del Prince, James, Benedict C. Posadas, and Christine Coker. 2019. Curly Willow Wreath (Salix matsudana Tortuosa) for the Farmer Florist. Mississippi State University Extension Service publication 3383.  

  3. **Del Prince, James, Benedict C. Posadas, Christine Coker, and Eric Stafne. 2019. Muscadine Wreath for the Farmer Florist. Mississippi State University Extension Service publication 3387.

  4. **Posadas, Benedict C., and James DelPrince. 2019. Consumer Preferences and Willingness to Pay for Wreath Designs. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1227, Mississippi State, Mississippi.     

  5. **Posadas, Benedict C. Randal Y. Coker, Christine H. Coker, Scott A. Langlois, and Patricia R. Knight. 2018. Computer Usage among Nursery and Greenhouse Operations in Selected Southern United States. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin  1225, Mississippi State, Mississippi.  

  6. **Posadas, Benedict C. 2018. Economic Contributions of the Mississippi Seafood Industry by Major Species in 2015.  MSU Extension Publication 3194 and Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Publication MASGP-17-070. Mississippi State, Mississippi. 

  7. **Posadas, Benedict C., and Benedict Kit A. Posadas, Jr. 2017. Economic Impacts of the Opening of the Bonnet Carre Spillway to the Mississippi Oyster Fishery. Mississippi State University Extension Service publication 2846- and Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant publication MASGP-11-041. Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  8. **Posadas, Benedict C. 2016. Socioeconomic Characteristics of Mississippi Lifetime Sportsmen Licensed in 1989-2013. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1222, Mississippi State, Mississippi.  

  9. Collart, Alba, and Benedict C. Posadas. 2016. Marketing a Food Product Marketing Considerations for a Small-Scale Food Processor. Mississippi State University Extension Service publication 2567, Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  10. **Posadas, Benedict C., Amanda K. Seymour and Ruth A. Posadas. 2016. Survey of Seafood Products Handled by Mississippi Restaurants. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1219, Mississippi State, Mississippi. 

  11. **Posadas, Benedict C. 2015. Economic Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Mississippi Seafood and Commercial and Recreational Fishing Sectors in the Year 2010. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin, Mississippi State, Mississippi. 

  12. **Coker, Randal Y., Benedict C. Posadas, Scott A. Langlois, Patricia R. Knight, and Christine H. Coker. 2015. Current Mechanization Systems Among Greenhouses and Mixed Operations. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1208, Mississippi State, Mississippi. 

  13. **Posadas, Benedict C. and Amanda K. Seymour. 2015. Socioeconomic Characteristics of Mississippi Lifetime Sportsmen. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1211, Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  14. **Posadas, Benedict C. 2015. Suggested Approach in Estimating the Economic Impacts of Research, Education, and Outreach ProjectsMississippi State University Extension Service publication and Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant publication MASGC-14-035. Mississippi State, Mississippi. 

  15. **Posadas, Benedict C. 2014. Economic Sectors Targeted by the Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Research, Extension, Education, and Outreach Programs. Mississippi State University Extension Service publication 2849 and Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant publication MASGC-14-007. Mississippi State, Mississippi. 

  16. **Posadas, Benedict C. 2014. Economic Impacts of the Mississippi Seafood Industry in the Year 2009 by Major Species. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1209, Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  17. **Posadas, Benedict C. and Benedict Kit A. Posadas, Jr. 2013. License and Size Profiles of Mississippi Seafood and Commercial and Recreational Fishing Sectors.  Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1206, Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  18. **Posadas, Benedict C. and Benedict Kit A. Posadas, Jr. 2013. Estimation of the Baseline for the Assessment of the Economic Impacts of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill on the Mississippi Commercial Fishing Sector. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1204, Mississippi State, Mississippi.  

  19. **Posadas, Benedict C., Ruth A. Posadas, and Linda S. Andrews. 2011. Consumer Preferences for Postharvest Processed Raw Oyster Products in Southern California.  Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1194, Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  20. **Posadas, Benedict C. And Ruth A. Posadas. 2011. Consumer Preferences for Postharvest Processed Raw Oyster Products in Coastal Mississippi.  Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1192, Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  21. **Posadas, Benedict C., Linda S. Andrews and Susan T. DeBlanc. 2011. Consumer Preferences for Irradiated Oysters.  Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1193, Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  22. **Coker, Randal Y., Benedict C. Posadas, Scott A. Langlois, Patricia R. Knight, and Christine H. Coker. 2010. Current Mechanization Systems Among Nurseries and Mixed Operations. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1189, Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  23. **Posadas, Benedict C., Patricia R. Knight, Christine H. Coker, Randal Y. Coker, and Scott A. Langlois. 2010. Operational Characteristics of Nurseries and Greenhouses in the Northern Gulf of Mexico States. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1184, Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  24. **Posadas, Benedict C., Patricia R. Knight, Christine H. Coker, Randal Y. Coker, and Scott A. Langlois. 2010. Socioeconomic Characteristics of Workers and Working Conditions in Nurseries and Greenhouses in the Northern Gulf of Mexico States.  Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1182, Mississippi State, Mississippi. 

  25. **Posadas, Benedict C. 2010. Economic Assessment of the Impacts of Hurricane Gustav on Coastal Mississippi Seafood Processors and Dealers, Marinas and Live Bait Dealers.   Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1190, Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  26. **Posadas, Benedict C. 2010. Economic Assessment of the Impacts of Hurricane Katrina on Coastal Mississippi Charter Boats for Hire, Marinas, and Live Bait Dealers. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1185, Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  27. **Posadas, Benedict C. 2008. Economic Assessment of the Impacts of Hurricane Katrina on Mississippi Commercial Fishing Fleet. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1165, Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  28. **Posadas, Benedict C. 2007. Economic Assessment of the Impacts of Hurricane Katrina on Mississippi Seafood Processing Plants and Dealer Houses. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Information Bulletin 435, Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  29. **D’Abramo, Louis R., Cortney L. Ohs, Mack W. Fondren, James A. Steeby, and Benedict C. Posadas. 2003.  Culture of Freshwater Prawns (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) in Temperate Climates. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1138, Mississippi State, Mississippi. 

  30. **Hanson, Terrill R., Lisa O. House, S. Sureshwaran, Benedict C. Posadas and Angel Liu. 2003. Opinions of U.S. Consumers Toward Oysters: Results of A 2000-2001 Survey. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1133, Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  31. **Posadas, Benedict C. 2000. Costs and Returns of Producing Catfish in the Mississippi Black Belt Area.  Technical Bulletin 226.  Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station, Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  32. **Posadas, Benedict C. 1998.   Evaluating the Use of Constructed Wetlands in Producing Catfish in Multi-enterprise Farming in Mississippi Black Belt Area.  UMI Dissertation Services, Ann Harbor, Michigan.

  33. Posadas, Benedict C., M. W. LaSalle and C. David Veal. 1998. Use of Constructed Wetlands to Improve Water Quality in Finfish Pond Culture, Phase II. Final report submitted to U.S. Department of Agriculture under award number 95-01777. Mississippi State University, Coastal  Research and Extension Center, Biloxi, Mississippi.

  34. LaSalle, M. W., Benedict C. Posadas and C. David Veal. 1998. Use of Constructed Wetlands to Improve Water Quality in Finfish Pond Culture, Phase II. Final report submitted to U.S. Department of Commerce under grant number NA67FD0033. Mississippi State University, Coastal  Research and Extension Center, Biloxi, Mississippi.

  35. Posadas, Benedict C., and M. W. LaSalle. 1997. Use of Constructed Wetlands in Finfish Pond Culture. Final report submitted to U.S. Department of Agriculture under award number CSRS 93-34214-8842. Mississippi State University, Coastal Research and Extension Center, Biloxi, Mississippi.

  36. **Posadas, Benedict C., and James G. Dillard.  1997.  Operational Characteristics and Costs of Producing Catfish in the Black Belt Area of Mississippi.  Agricultural Economics Research Report No. 203, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  37. **Posadas, Benedict C., David D. Burrage, Jurij Homziak, and C. David Veal.  1993. Comparative Enterprise Budgets for Oyster Relaying in Mississippi.  Cooperative Extension Service Publication 1848 and Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Publication Number 90-033.  Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  38. **Homziak, J., and B. Posadas. 1991. Producing Soft Crawfish in Mississippi: Is It For You? Cooperative Extension Service Publication 1780, Mississippi State, Mississippi.

  39. **Posadas, Benedict C., and Jurij Homziak. 1991. Enterprise Budgets for Soft Crawfish Production in Mississippi. Cooperative Extension Service Publication 1812 and Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Publication Number 91-012. Mississippi State, Mississippi.

See publications of Dr. B.C. Posadas in horticulture and marine resource economics (Please note that the LINKS to all MAFES publications have been changed to http://www.mafes.msstate.edu/publications/): 

  1. Aquaculture Economics and Marketing 

  2. Fisheries Economics and Marketing 

  3. Horticulture Economics and Marketing 

  4. Natural and Technological Disasters 

  5. Mississippi Department of Marine Resources 

  6. Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Extension

  7. MAFES and MSUES Publications

  8. Mississippi MarketMaker Newsletter