Rao V. Nagubadi

A total of 81 publications, including 21 refereed journal articles, 4 general technical reports/research notes, 6 proceedings papers, 8 book chapters, 22 conference papers, 3 theses/dissertation, 14 reports, and 3 unpublished manuscripts. Refereed Journal Papers Go to Top 2004 Nagubadi, Rao V., D. Zhang, J.P. Prestemon, and D.W. Wear. 2004 (in press). Softwood lumber products in the United States: Substitutes or complements or unrelated? Forest Science, 50(2): xxx-xxx. 2001 Nagubadi, V., I.A. Munn, and A. Tahai. 2001. Integration of hardwood stumpage markets in the Southcentral United States. Journal of Forest Economics, 7(1):69-98. 1996 Nagubadi, V., McNamara, K.T., Hoover, W.L., and Mills, W.L., Jr. 1996. Program Participation Behavior of Nonindustrial Forest Landowners: A Probit Analysis. Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, December 28(2):323-336. Mills, W.L., Jr., Hoover, W.L., McNamara, K.T., and Nagubadi, V. 1996. Factors influencing participation in public assistance programs. Woodland Steward, 5(2):6-7,9. 1993 Venkatarao, N. 1993. Jhuming in Meghalaya: Viability , sustainability, and future directions. Journal of Hill Research, 6(1):13-17. Pandey, G., B.D. Sharma, D.K. Hore, and N. Venkata Rao. 1993. Indigenous minor fruit genetic sources and their marketing status in N.E. Hills of India. Journal of Hill Research, 6(1):1-4. 1992 Venkata Rao, N. 1992. Production trends and marketing of pineapple in Meghalaya. Journal of the North Eastern Council, Oct'91-Mar'92, 13(4) & 14(1):33-38. Goswami, S.N. and N. Venkata Rao. 1992. Economics of milk production in East Khasi Hills. Indian Journal of Dairy Science, XLV(2):80-83. 1991 Venkata Rao, N. 1991. Meghalaya Agriculture: An analysis of performance of crops. Journal of Institute of Social Research, 10(1):16-22. 1990 Venkata Rao, N. 1990. Inequalities in consumption expenditure in rural North Eastern States. Journal of the North Eastern Council, Apr-Sep., XI(2&3):17-22. Venkata Rao, N. 1990. Food for millions: The challenges in Manipur and Meghalaya. Indian Journal of Hill Farming, Jun., 3(1):1-9. Venkata Rao, N. and Kamraju. 1990. Constraints on agricultural growth in Meghalaya. Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, Jul-Sep., XLV(3):324-325. Venkata Rao, N., B.S.N. Reddy, and A. Singh. 1990. Shifting cultivation and environment: A study of attitudes and awareness in West Garo Hills. Indian Journal of Hill Farming, Dec., 3(2):1-6. Venkata Rao, N. and Darsi V.S. Rao. 1990. Improved technology and consumption expenditure of landless agricultural laborers: A case study of Parchur Block (A.P). The Andhra Agricultural Journal, Apr-Jun., 37(2):149-156. 1989 Venkata Rao, N., B.S.N. Reddy, and A. Singh. 1989. Attitudes and awareness of jhumias: Issues in eco-development. Journal of Institute of Social Research, Jan-Jul., 9(1-2):1-5. Venkata Rao, N. 1989. "Awareness about changes in environment among jhumias", ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region Newsletter, Jan-Mar., 12(1):3-4. Venkata Rao, N. 1989. Price spread, price fluctuations and supply response of ginger in Meghalaya. Journal of Hill Research, Jul-Dec., 2(2):149-159. 1988 Venkata Rao, N. and B.S.N. Reddy. 1988. Structural changes in land relations and technological implications in North Eastern India. Journal of the North Eastern Council, Jul-Sep., IX(3):5-11. 1987 Venkata Rao, N. and B.S.N. Reddy. 1987. Structural changes in land reforms and technological implications: An analysis of N.E. India. Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, Jul-Sep., 42(3):331-332. Venkata Rao, N. 1987. Marketing environment and cooperative approach in a hilly region. Indian Journal of Agricultural Marketing, Jul., 2(1):72-79. Venkata Rao, N. 1987. "Production trends and price spread of potato in Meghalaya", Indian Journal of Hill Farming, Jan., 1(1):47-57. Technical Reports / Research Notes Go to Top 2004 Barbour, R.J., R.D. Fight, G.A. Christensen, G.L. Pinjuv, and Rao V. Nagubadi. 2004. Thinning and presecribed fire and projected trends in wood product potential, financial return, and fire hazard in Montana. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-606. Portland, OR: USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 78p. Fight, R.D., R.J. Barbour, G.A. Christensen, G.L. Pinjuv, and Rao V. Nagubadi. 2004. Thinning and presecribed fire and projected trends in wood product potential, financial return, and fire hazard in New Mexico. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-605. Portland, OR: USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 46p. 2003 Nagubadi, Rao V., R.D. Fight, and R.J. Barbour. 2003. Valuing a log: Alternative approaches. Res. Note. PNW-RN-541. Portland, OR: USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 15p. 2001 Barbour, R.J., R.D. Fight, G.A. Christensen, G.L. Pinjuv, and Rao V. Nagubadi. 2001. Assessing the need, costs, and potential benefits of prescribed fire and mechanical treatments to reduce fire hazard in Montana and New Mexico. A report to the Joint Fire Sciences Program. Portland, OR: USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 59p+Appendices. Proceedings Papers Go to Top 2004 Nagubadi, Rao V., and D. Zhang. 2004. Land use change determinants by ownership and forest type in Alabama and Georgia. p.56-67. In S.O. Moffat (ed.) Bugs, Budgets, Mergers, and Fire: Disturbance Economics. Proc. of the 33rd Southern Forest Economics Workshop held at New Orleans, LA, March 16-18, 2003. 2003 Nagubadi, Rao V., and D. Zhang. 2003. Species substitution in softwood lumber consumption in the US: Preliminary results. p.109-126. In Amacher, G.S., and J. Sullivan (eds.) Proc. of the 32nd Southern Forest Economics Workshop held at Virginia Beach, VA, March 15-17, 2002. 1999 Nagubadi, V., and I.A. Munn. 1999. Integration of pulpwood stumpage markets in the South Central U.S. p.88-93. In Abt, K.L., and R.C. Abt (eds.) Proc. of the Southern Forest Economics Workshop held at Williamsburg, VA, March 25-27, 1998. Nagubadi, V ., and I.A. Munn. 1998. An econometric study of the hardwood stumpage market in the South Central U.S. p.185-190. In Abt, K.L., and R.C. Abt (eds.) Proc. of the Southern Forest Economics Workshop held at Williamsburg, VA, March 25-27, 1998. 1998 Nagubadi, V ., and I.A. Munn. 1998. Pine and hardwood stumpage price trends in the U.S. South. p.74-79. In Kluender, R.A., M.M. Corrigin, and N.B. Smith (eds.) Proc. of the Southern Forest Economics Workshop held at Little Rock, AR, March 19-21, 1997. 1996 Mills, W.L., W.L. Hoover, S. Vasan, K.T. McNamara, and V. Nagubadi. 1996. Factors influencing participation in public management assistance programs. p.204-213. In Baughaman, M.J. (ed.) Proc. of the Symposium on Non-Industrial Forests: Learning from the Past, Prospects for the Future, Minnesota Extension Service, St. Paul, MN, 484p. Book Chapters Go to Top 1993 Venkata Rao, N. 1993. "Price spread, price fluctuations and supply response of ginger in Meghalaya", in K.C. Talukdar and B.C. Bhowmick (eds.), Marketing of Perishable Products, B.R. Publishing, Delhi. 1991 Venkata Rao, N. 1991. "Trends in growth and instability in agriculture in North Eastern India", in Prem Narain, O.P. Kathuria, V.K. Sharma, and Prajneshu (eds), Recent Advances in Agricultural Statistics, IASRI & Wiley Eastern, New Delhi, Pp: 109-117. Venkata Rao, N. and B.S.N. Reddy. 1991. "Structural changes, land reforms and agricultural technology in North Eastern India: An Analysis", in M. Dasgupta (ed), Impact of Land Reforms in North East India, Omsons, Guwahati, Pp: 1-16. Venkata Rao, N. 1991. " Trends in consumption and poverty in rural North Eastern India", in R.K. Samanta (ed), Rural Development in North East India: Perspectives, Issues and Experiences, Uppal, New Delhi, Pp: 94-103. Venkata Rao, N., and B.S.N. Reddy. 1991. "Components of income and changes in shifting cultivation in West Garo Hills", in Rob A. Swinkels and Sara J. Scherr (Compilers), Economic Analysis of Agro-Forestry Technologies: An Annotated Bibliography, ICRAF, Nairobi, Pp: 145. 1990 Venkata Rao, N. and B.S.N. Reddy. 1990. "Structural changes in land relations and technological implications: An analysis of North Eastern India", in V.S. Mahajan (ed), Agriculture and Rural Economy in India, Deep & Deep, New Delhi, Pp: 322-335. Venkata Rao, N. and B.S.N. Reddy. 1990. "Components of income and changes in shifting cultivation in West Garo Hills", in D.N. Majumdar (ed), Shifting cultivation in North East India, Omsons, New Delhi, Pp: 285-294. 1988 Reddy, B.S.N. and N. Venkata Rao. 1988. "Appropriate technology and its transfer strategy for tribal development", in B.N. Bordoloi (ed), Application of Science and Technology for Tribal Development, Tribal Research Institute, Guwahati, Pp: 69-81. Conference Papers Go to Top 2004 Nagubadi, Rao V., and D. Zhang. 2004. Relative prices and competitiveness in sawmills and wood preservation industry in the US and Canada. Paper presented at the Southern Forest Economics Workshop, 34th Annual Meeting, St. Augustine, FL, March 14-16, 2004. Zhang, D., and Nagubadi, Rao V. 2004. Influence of urbanization on timberland use by forest type in the Southern United States. Paper presented at the Wildland-Urban Interface: Forum on Economics and Policy, St. Augustine, FL, March 14, 2004. 2003 Nagubadi, Rao V., and D. Zhang. 2003. Land use change determinants by ownership and forest type in Alabama and Georgia. Paper presented at the 33rd Southern Forest Economics Workshop held at New Orleans, LA, March 16-18, 2003. 2002 Nagubadi, Rao V ., and D. Zhang. 2002. Species substitution in softwood lumber consumption in the US: Preliminary results. Paper presented at the 32nd Southern Forest Economics Workshop held at Virginia Beach, VA, March 15-17, 2002. 1999 Nagubadi, V., and I.A. Munn. 1999. "Integration of hardwood stumpage markets in the South Central U.S." Paper presented at the 6th Conference on Environmental Economics, Ulovn, Sweden, June 16-18, 1999.Abstract 1998 Nagubadi, V., and I.A. Munn. 1998. "Integration of pulpwood stumpage markets in the South Central U.S." Paper presented at Southern Forest Economics Workgroup (SOFEW) 28th annual Meeting, Williamsburg, VA, March 25-27, 1998.Abstract Nagubadi, V., and I.A. Munn. 1998. "An econometric study of the hardwood stumpage market in the South Central United States." Paper presented at SOFEW 28th annual Meeting, Williamsburg, VA, March 25-27, 1998.Abstract 1997 Nagubadi, V., and I.A. Munn. 1997. "Pine and Hardwood Stumpage Price Trends in the South." In: Kluender, R.A, M.M. Corrigin, and N.B. Smith (eds.) Valuing Non-timber Forest Resources: Timber Primacy is Pass�, Proceedings of the SOFEW 27th annual Meeting, Little Rock, AR, March 19-21, 1997.Abstract 1996 Nagubadi, V., and K.T. McNamara. 1996. "Private Forest Landowners Participation in Forestry Programs", presented at American Agricultural Economists Association Annual Conference at San Antonio, Texas, July 28-31. Abstract published in American Journal of Agricultural Economics, December 1996, 78(5): 1417. Mills, W.L.,Jr., W.L. Hoover, Sudha Vasan, K.T. McNamara, and V. Nagubadi. 1996. "Factors Influencing Participation in Public Management Assistance Programs", presented at Symposium on Non-Industrial Forests: Learning from the Past, Prospects for the Future, Washington, DC, February 18-20, 1996. 1991 Venkata Rao, N. 1991. "Jhuming in West Garo Hills: The direction of change", at National Seminar on Management of Hill Resources, organized by Indian Association of Hill Farming, Barapani, October 28-30. 1990 Venkata Rao, N. 1990. "Jhum farming system in Meghalaya: Viability and sustainability examined", at National Seminar on Economics of agriculture with reference to viability and sustainability of small and marginal farms, organized by Center for Agrarian Studies, NIRD, Hyderabad, October 8-10. Venkata Rao, N. 1990. "Constraints to growth of hill agriculture in Meghalaya" at Seminar on Constraints to Agricultural Development in North Eastern India, at North East India Council for Social Science Research (NEICSSR), Shillong, July 2-3. 1989 Venkata Rao, N. 1989. " Trends in consumption and poverty in rural North Eastern India", at Seminar on Perspectives, Issues and Experiences: Rural Development in North East India, NEICSSR, Shillong, May 26-27. 1988 Venkata Rao, N. 1988. "Food for millions: The challenges in Manipur and Meghalaya", at Seminar on Hill Agriculture: The Challenges Ahead, organized by Indian Association of Hill Farming, Shillong, December 26. Venkata Rao, N., B.S.N. Reddy, and A. Singh. 1988. "Shifting cultivation and environment: A study of attitudes and awareness in West Garo Hills of Meghalaya", at Seminar on Eco-development of North Eastern India, organized by North Eastern Council, Shillong, December 2. Venkata Rao, N. 1988. "Price spread, price fluctuations and supply response of ginger in Meghalaya", Seminar on Agricultural Marketing for Perishable Products, at Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, November 26-27. Venkata Rao, N. and B.S.N. Reddy. 1988. "Components of income and changes in shifting cultivation in West Garo Hills", Review and Reappraisal on Seminar on Shifting Cultivation, at NEICSSR, Shillong, May 13-14. Reddy, B.S.N. and N. Venkata Rao. 1988. "Shifting cultivation: Attitudes, constraints and approaches", Review and Reappraisal Seminar on Shifting Cultivation, at NEICSSR, Shillong, May 13-14. 1987 Venkata Rao, N. 1987. "Marketing environment and cooperative approach in a hilly region", First National Seminar on Agricultural Marketing, organized by Indian Society of Agricultural Marketing, at Guntur, July 26-27. Venkata Rao, N. and B.S.N. Reddy. 1987. "Structural changes, land reforms and agricultural technology in N.E. India: An analysis", Seminar on Impact of Land Reforms in N.E. India, at NEICSSR, Shillong, April 24-25. Venkata Rao, N. 1987. "Trends in growth and instability in agriculture in N.E. India", National Symposium on Growth and Instability in Agriculture, at IASRI, New Delhi, August 19-21. Dissertation / Thesis Go to Top 1999 Venkatarao Nagubadi. 1999. Dynamics of Hardwood Stumpage Markets in the United States. Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Forestry (Forest Economics), Mississippi State University, MS, USA. 159p. Abstract Full Dissertation 1995 Venkatarao Nagubadi. 1995. Private Nonindustrial Forest Landowner's Program Participation Behavior. Unpublished MS Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA. 86 p. Abstract 1979 Venkatarao Nagubadi. 1979. Impact of Improved Technology on Wages & Levels of Living of Landless Agricultural Labourers. Unpublished MSc(Ag) Thesis (December 1979), Department of Agricultural Economics, K.A.P.G. College of Agriculture, Allahabad, Kanpur University, U.P., India. 122p. Reports Go to Top 1995 Nagubadi, Rao V. 1995. Private Nonindustrial Forest Landowner's Program Participation Behavior. Unpublished MS Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA. 86 p. 1992 Venkata Rao, N. 1992. "Growth trends and decomposition analysis of agriculture: Sikkim", in Annual Report: 1991, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Barapani, Pp: 65-66. Venkata Rao, N. 1992. "Farming systems research: Economic aspects", in Annual Report: 1991, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Barapani, Pp: 74-75. 1991 Venkata Rao, N. 1991. "Socio-economic profile and inventory of farmers in Bhoi Block", in Annual Report: 1990-91, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Barapani, Pp: 193-195. Venkata Rao, N. 1991. "Attitudes of jhumias in East Garo Hills", in Annual Report: 1990-91, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Barapani, Pp: 192-193. 1990 Venkata Rao, N., B.S.N. Reddy, and A. Singh. 1990. "Socio-economic components of hill farming systems", in Annual Report: 1989-90, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Shillong, Pp: 164. Venkata Rao, N. 1990. "Growth trends and decomposition analysis of agriculture: Tripura", in Annual Report: 1989-90, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Shillong, Pp: 164-165. 1988 Venkata Rao, N. 1988. "Farming systems research: Economic analysis", in Annual Report, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Shillong, Pp: 180-182. Venkata Rao, N. 1988. "Price behavior of ginger in Meghalaya", in Annual Report, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Shillong, Pp: 164. Venkata Rao, N., B.S.N. Reddy, and A. Singh. 1988. "Socio-economic components of hill farming systems", in Annual Report, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Shillong, Pp: 163-164. Venkata Rao, N. 1988. "Growth trends and decomposition analysis of agriculture", in Annual Report, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Shillong, Pp: 164. 1987 Venkata Rao, N. 1987. "Growth trends and decomposition analysis of agriculture in NEH Region", in Annual Report, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Shillong, Pp: 136-137. 1986 Venkata Rao, N. 1986. "Marketing of pineapple and ginger", in Annual Report, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Shillong, Pp: 83-86. 1985 Venkata Rao, N. 1985. "Marketing of principal commercial crops in Meghalaya", in Annual Report, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Shillong, Pp: 78-81. Unpublished Manuscripts Go to Top Munn, I.A., Rao V. Nagubadi, and S.H. Bullard. "An econometric analysis of hardwood stumpage markets in the South-Central United States." Nagubadi, Rao V, Craig L. Dobbins, and Peter R. Hill. "Impact of tillage systems on yield and profits of corn and soybean: Evidence from MAX". Nagubadi, Rao V., Craig L. Dobbins, and Peter R. Hill. "Differences in Tillage Systems on Yields and Returns: Evidence From Max Project".