Selected Presentations
Dr. David I. Gustafson, Ph.D.
“Sustainable Management of Glyphosate-Resistant Weeds in Roundup Ready® Cropping Systems,” North Central Weed Science Society, St. Louis, MO, December 2007.
“New Agricultural Technologies and Climate Change,” invited keynote speaker, Practical Paths 2007, Idaho Council for Industry and the Environment, Boise, ID, October 2007.
“Sustainable Use of Glyphosate in North American Cropping Systems,“ invited lecture, American Chemical Society, Chicago, IL, March 2007.
“Recent Findings on the Field Behavior, Genetics, and Mechanism of Glyphosate-Resistance in Horseweed,” invited lecture, Northeast Weed Science Society, Baltimore, MD, January 2007.
“Empirical Modeling of Genetically-Modified Maize Grain Production Practices to Achieve European Union Labeling Thresholds,” invited lecture, International Symposium on Biosafety of Genetically-Modified Organisms, Jeju, South Korea, September 2006.
“Challenges to Modeling the Selection and Spread of Glyphosate-Resistant Weeds,” invited lecture, American Chemical Society, September 2006.
“Glyphosate Efficacy: Resistance is Futile … or is it?,” invited lecture, Faculty of Agriculture, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel, April 2006.
“Co-Existence and Resistance: New Challenges for Modeling of Agricultural Systems,” invited lecture, Aspects of Co-Existence in the New Agricultural Ecosystem, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Piacenza, Italy, March 2006.
“Modeling the Potential Impact of Herbicide-Tolerant Crops on Pesticide Concentrations in Fifteen Large European Rivers,” Pesticide Behaviour in Soils, Water and Air, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK, March 2006.
“Predicting the Environmental Impact of Molecules,” ACS National Meeting, Sand Diego, CA, March 2005.
“Fractal-Based Scaling and Scale-Invariant Dispersion of Peak Concentrations of Crop Protection Chemicals in Rivers,” ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 2004.
“Investigation into a Urinalysis Interferrent of Alachlor,” 9th Symposium on the Chemistry and Fate of Modern Pesticides, Vail, CO, August 2004.
“A New, Scale-Dependent Model for Peak Pesticide Concentrations in Rivers,” EU Modeling Workshop, Catania, Italy, February 2004.
“A New, Scale-Dependent Model for Peak Pesticide Concentrations in Rivers,” invited lecture, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, September 2003.
“Global Water Quality Research Initiatives at Monsanto,” invited lecture, Washington University, September 2002.
“Global Water Quality Research Initiatives at Monsanto,” invited lecture, USDA, Tifton, GA, June 2002.
“Predicted Impact of Transgenic Crops on Water Quality And Related Ecosystems In Vulnerable Watersheds Of The United States,” National Water Quality Modeling Conference, Madison, WI, May 2002.
“Predicted Impact of Transgenic Cropping Systems on Water Quality and Related Ecosystems in Vulnerable Watersheds of the United States,” Soil and Water Mini-Symposium, Brighton Crop Protection Council, Brighton, UK, November 2001.
“Strategies for Making the Best Use of Post-Registration Water Monitoring,” Third International Conference on the Behaviour of Pesticides in Soils, Ground and Surface Water, Die Akademie Fresnius GmbH, Bonn, Germany, September 11, 2001.
“Precision Agriculture: The Future of Crop Production?” IBC International Symposium, London, UK, March 12, 2001.
“Water Quality Impacts of Transgenic Crops,” Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, September 12, 2000.
“Agricultural Technology: Are GMO’s Better Than Existing Crops?” Gordon Conference, Lebanon, NH, June 9, 2000.
“Providing ‘Reliable Information’ under FQPA. Part I: Use of ARP Surface Water Monitoring Data for Chronic and Acute Aggregate Exposure Assessments,” ,” American Chemical Society, New Orleans, LA, August 26, 1999 (co-authors Amy Hackett, Larry Holden and Kirk Remund).
“Providing ‘Reliable Information’ under FQPA. Part II: Development of a Surface Water Exposure Assessment Model from ARP Monitoring Results,” ,” American Chemical Society, New Orleans, LA, August 26, 1999 (co-authors Amy Hackett, Larry Holden and Kirk Remund).
“A Tiered Approach for Ground Water Study Requirements in the United States,” First International Conference on the Behaviour of Pesticides in Soils, Ground and Surface Water, Die Akademie Fresnius GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany, June 21, 1999.
“Tiered Approach for Ground Water Study Requirements,” American Chemical Society, Boston, MA, August 25, 1998.
“New Practices and New Technologies for Global Product Stewardship and Water Quality Protection in Agriculture,” Sustainability Workshop, San Jose, Costa Rica, January, 1998 (co-authors Steve Adams, Diane Goertz, Tom Hoogheem, and Martin Lemon).
“New Uses for Information Technology in Global Product Stewardship,” IBC International Symposium, London, UK, September, 1997.
“A New Initiative on the Use of GIS/GPS in Precision Agriculture,” GIS/GPS ’97, Annapolis, MD, May, 1997.
“Current State of Modeling to Predict Leaching and Run-Off Potential,” IBC International Symposium, London, UK, September, 1996.
“Further Development of TA-DA!: A New Geographically-Based Probabilistic Modeling System,” COST International Symposium, Warwick, United Kingdom, May 1996.
“Deriving Competitive Advantage Through GIS,” Interchange'95, America's Center, St. Louis, MO, December 1-5, 1995.
“GIS-Based, Probabilistic Modeling of Crop Chemicals in the Environment,” ASAE Symposium on Geographic Information Systems, Atlanta, GA, December 1994.
“Regression Modeling of Atomization for Typical Agricultural Nozzles,” ASAE Symposium on the Modeling and Prediction of Spray Drift from Agricultural Chemical Applications, Atlanta, GA, December 1994.
“TA-DA!: A New Geographically-Based, Probabilistic Exposure Modeling System for Crop Chemicals in the Environment,” IUPAC International Symposium on Modeling of Pesticides in the Environment, Washington, DC, July 8, 1994.
“Predicting Surface and Ground Water Contamination by Agricultural Chemicals - Models Versus Monitoring,” IBC International Symposium, London, UK, June 9, 1994.
“New Advances in Predicting Pesticide Fate and Transport,” COST International Symposium, Brussels, Belgium, April 29, 1994.
“Advantages and Potential Pitfalls in the Use of Models for Regulatory Control of Pesticide Usage,” Brighton Crop Protection Conference, Brighton, UK, November 25, 1993.
“Effect of Nonlinear Dissipation Kinetics on the Predictions of Environmental Fate Models,” SETAC Annual Meeting, Houton, TX, November 18, 1993.
“Use of Computer Models to Assess Exposure to Agricultural Chemicals via Drinking Water,” SECOTOX Regional Meeting, Rome, Italy, September 27, 1993.
“Monitoring Drinking Water for Residues of Aldicarb and Asulam in Florida: 1992 Update,” Florida Pesticide Residue Workshop, St. Petersburg, FL, July 22, 1992.
“Use of Soil Property Data and Computer Models to Minimize Agricultural Impacts on Water Quality,” Soil Specific Crop Management, University of Minnesota, Bloomington, MN, April 15, 1992.
“Industry Perspective of Model Technology and Uses,” Conservation Technology Information Center Workshop, Washington, DC, April 8, 1992.
“Industry Perspective on Computer Model Technology and Uses,” North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, March 26, 1992.
“In Search of Environmental Friendliness: Screening and Modeling Techniques for Assessing the Potential for Ground and Surface Water Contamination by Herbicides,” 8th Symposium on Herbicides, Piacenza, Italy, June 11, 1991.
“The Three W’s of Agricultural Chemicals in Groundwater: Which ones, Where, and Why,” Water Quality Symposium at the North Central Agronomy Meetings, Columbia, MO, June 29, 1989.
“A Simple Graphical Method for Assessing Pesticide Leachability,” Water Quality Seminar Series, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, August, 1988.
“Groundwater Ubiquity Score: A Simple Method for Assessing Pesticide Leachability,” International Water Quality Modeling Symposium, Logan, UT, June 20-24, 1988.
“Use of Vadose Zone Models in Education,” Agricultural Research Institute Workshop, Annapolis, MD, November 2, 1987.
“A Comparison of Surface Water Monitoring Results with Predictions of Various Models,” Water Quality Workshop, Heidelberg College, Tiffin, OH, October 24, 1987.
“Modeling Root Zone Dispersion: A Comedy of Error Functions,” American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Minneapolis, MN, August 17, 1987.
“Field Calibration of SURFACE: A Model of Agricultural Chemicals in Surface Waters,” American Chemical Society, Denver, CO, April 9, 1987.
“Assessment of HSPF and other Techniques for Modeling Surface Water Concentrations of Agricultural Chemicals,” EPA/NACA Workshop on Computer Modeling of Agricultural Chemical Transport to Groundwater and Surface Water, Washington, DC, December 5, 1985.
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