Benz, B. 2001. Archaeological Evidence of Teosinte Domestication from Guilá Naquitz, Oaxaca. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA 98(4):2104-2106.
Granados, M., R. O’Kennon, B. Benz. 2001. Plant Species-Area Relationships in Ten North Central Texas Protected Natural Areas. SIDA 19(4):1061-1072.
Benz, B. 2001. La Domestication du mais. La Recherche 348:25-29. Paris, France.
Perales R., H., B. Benz, S. Brush. 2005. Maize diversity and ethno-linguistic diversity in Chiapas, Mexico. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA 102: 949-954.
Benz, B. 2006. Maize in the Americas. In J. Staller, R., Tykot and B. Benz (eds.), Histories of Maize. Pp. 9-18, San Diego, Elsevier.
Benz, B. Li Chen, S. Leavitt, C. Eastoe. 2006. El Riego and Early Agricultural Maize Evolution. In J. Staller, R. Tykot and B. Benz (eds.), Histories of Maize. Pp. 73-80. San Diego, Elsevier.
Benz, B. and J. Staller. 2006. A Review of the Antiquity, Biogeography and Culture History of Maize in the Americas. In J. Staller, R. Tykot and B. Benz (eds.), Histories of Maize. Pp. 665-673, San Diego, Elsevier.
Gatson, J., B. Benz, C. Chandrasekaran, M. Satomi, K. Venkateswaran and M. E. Hart. 2006. Bacillus tequilensis sp. nov., Isolated From a 2,000-Year-OldWest Mexican Shaft-Tomb, is Closely Related to Bacillus subtilis. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 56:1475-1484.
Benz, B. F., L. Lopez Mestas and J. Ramos de la Vega. 2007. Organic Material from the Shaft Tomb at Huitzilapa: A Macroscopic Look at Social Inequality. Ancient Mesoamerica 17:283-296.
Benz, B.F., H. Perales, S. Brush. 2007. Tzeltal and Tzotzil Farmer Knowledge and Maize Diversity in Chiapas, Mexico. Current Anthropology 48:289-300.
Staller, J., R. Tykot, B. Benz (Eds.). 2009. Histories of Maize in Mesoamerica. Left Coast Press, Inc.
Benz, B. (2012) The Conservation of Cultivated Plants. Nature Education Knowledge 3(8):4 (http://www.nature.com/scitable ).
Rosales A., J., R. Cuevas G., S. Gliessman, B. Benz. 2014. Estructura y diversidad arbórea en el sistema agroforestal de pina bajo sombra en el Occidente de México. Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems 17:1-18.
Arreola, M., P. Coronado, A. Hendee, M. Kirkpatrick, S. Nadolski, F. Saheb, S. Self, Y. Sharif, P. Trammell, and B. Benz,. 2015. Population Viability of Silphium albiflorum (Asteraceae) in Tarrant County, Texas. Post Oak and Prairie Journal. 1(3):14-18
Benz, B. S. Golob, J. Cevallos, F. J. Santana-Michel y J. J. Rosales. 2013. Uso legítimo medicinal de las plantas en la Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Manantlán, Jalisco-Colima, México. Congreso de Botánica Mexicana, Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chis., México.
Swartz, K., H. Bburbano, V. Schuenemman, J. Krause, M. Blake, B. Benz, R.G. Matson, M. Huford, J. Ibarra-Ross, D. Weigel, E. Buckler. 2014. Preliminary inference on relatedness from whole-genome sequencing archaeological maize from the American Southwest. Society of Amereican Archaeology, Austin, TX