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January 5-7, 2015Marriott Rivercenter Hotel

San Antonio, Texas

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Schedule of EventsMonday, January 5

7:00a – 24 hrs. Speaker Practice Room Conf. Room 9

7:00a – 24 hrs. Internet Café Level 3 Foyer

7:00a – 24 hrs. Wireless Hotspot Level 3 Foyer

8:00a – 12:00p Extension Cotton Specialist Meeting (by invitation only)

Conf. Rooms 13-14

9:00a – 6:00p Conference Registration Level 3 Foyer

9:00a – 6:00p CEU Desk Level 3 Foyer

9:00a – 6:00p Newsroom Conf. Room 5

9:00a – 6:00p Confex Presentation Uploading Room for Speakers

Conf. Room 15

12:00p – 1:00p Consultants Conference Luncheon

Salon G

12:00p – 1:30p NCGA Safety Specialist Forum (by invitation only)

Conf. Room 7

1:00p – 6:00p Consultants Conference General Session

Salon F

3:00p – 3:30p Coffee Break Salon G

4:00p – 4:40p National Cotton Variety Testing Committee Meeting (By invitation only)

Conf. Rooms 13-14

4:45p – 5:25p Regional Breeders Testing Network

Conf. Rooms 13-14

5:30p – 6:00p Cotton Germplasm Committee Conf. Rooms 13-14

6:00p – 7:00p Welcome Reception for all attendees (Sponsored by BASF)

Salons H-I

6:30p – 8:30p Cotton Consultant of the Year (Open to all Consultant attendees)

Salons C-D

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Schedule of EventsSchedule of EventsTuesday, January 6

6:30a – 8:00a Farm Press/Cotton Foundation High Cotton Awards Breakfast (By invitation only)

Salon H

7:00a – 24 hrs. Internet Café Level 3 Foyer

7:00a – 24 hrs. Wireless Hotspot Level 3 Foyer

7:30a – 8:00a Coffee Break Level 3 Foyer

7:30a – 6:00p Speaker Practice Room Conf. Room 9




7:30a – 6:00p Confex Presentation Uploading Room for Speakers

Conf. Room 15

8:00a – 10:00a Cotton Agronomy & Physiology Conference – Session A

Salon G

8:00 a – 10:00a Cotton Quality Measurements Salon D

8:00a – 11:45a Cotton Agronomy & Physiology Conference – Session B

Salon M

8:00a – 12:00p Cotton Soil Management & Plant Nutrition Conference

Salon A

8:00a – 5:00p Cotton Improvement Conference

Conf. Rooms 17-18

8:00a – 5:00p Cotton Consultants Conference Salon F/ Corridor

8:00a – 10:00p Poster Board Session Salon E


10:30a – 12:00p Cotton Economic Outlook Symposium

Salon I

10:30a – 5:30p Cotton Engineering-Systems Conference

Salon D

11:00a – 12:00p Cotton Insect Research & Control Roundtable

Salon H

11:00a – 5:15p Cotton Weed Science Research Conference

Salon J

12:30p – 5:30p Cotton Insect Research & Control Conf. – 12:30 - 3:15p – Student Paper Competition3:15 – 5:30p - Session B

Salon L

1:30p – 5:30p Cotton Insect Research & Control Conf. – Session A

Salon H

1:30p – 5:30p Cotton Ginning Conference Salon A

1:30p – 6:00p Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference

Salon I

2:00p – 5:30p Cotton Disease Council Salon K

3:15p – 4:00p Coffee Break in Poster Board Session (authors present)

Salon E

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Schedule of EventsTuesday, January 6 (cont.)

5:15p – 7:00p Cotton Agronomy & Physiology Business Meeting

Salon G

5:30p – 7:00p Cotton Insect Research & Control Business Meeting

Salon H

6:00p – 7:00p Cotton Industry Support Group Meeting

Salon A

6:00p – 7:00p Journal of Cotton Science Editorial Board

Conf. Rooms 13-14

7:30p – 9:00p Joint Cotton Breeding Committee

Conf. Room 12

Wednesday, January 7

7:00a –12:00p Speaker Practice Room Conf. Room 9

7:00a – 1:00p Internet Café Level 3 Foyer

7:00a – 1:00p Wireless Hotspot Level 3 Foyer


7:30a – 1:00p Speaker Practice Room Conf. Room 9




CLOSED– Go to your meeting room

Confex Presentation Uploading Room for Speakers

Conf. Room 15

8:00a – 10:00a Cotton Agronomy & Physiology Conference – Session B

Salon M

8:00a – 10:00a Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference

Salon I

8:00a – 10:00a Cotton Quality Measurements Salon D

8:00a – 10:30a Cotton Insect Research & Control Conf. – Session B

Salon L

8:00a – 10:45a Cotton Insect Research & Control Conf. – Session A

Salon H

8:00a – 11:15a Cotton Improvement Conference

Conf. Rooms 17-18

8:00a – 1:00p Joint: Soil Management/Cotton Agronomy & Physiology Conference (Cotton Agronomy Awards Ceremony – 12 – 1 pm)

Salon G

8:00a – 12:00p Poster Board Session Salon E

8:00a – 12:00p Cotton Disease Council Salon K

8:00a – 12:00p Joint Session: Engineering-Systems & Ginning Conference

Salon A


10:30a – 12:00p Cotton Utilization Conference: Cotton Fabric Chemistry, Nonwovens & Products

Salon D

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Cotton Consultants Conference

Monday, January 5, 2015

CoTTon ConsulTanTs ConferenCe - updaTe froM sponsors

salon f (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 1:00 pM-1:40 pM

1:00 pM Welcoming remarks1:10 pM Bayer Cropscience1:15 pM Cheminova1:20 pM dow agrosciences / phytogen1:25 pM Monsanto1:30 pM nufarm1:35 pM syngenta

neW developMenTs froM IndusTry - ConsulTanTs sessIon


1:40 pM Contamination preventiondale W Thompson, National Cotton Council, Cordova, TN

2:00 pM enlist ahead app: Management resource for the enlist Weed Control systemJonathan d siebert, Dow AgroSciences, Greenville, MS, Damon M Palmer, Dow AgroSciences, Indianapolis, IN and Ralph Lassiter, Dow AgroSciences, Cary, NC

2:10 pM Bollgard II Xtendflex Cotton: Monsanto’s first Triple-stacked Herbicide Tolerance Technology for CottonJohn T fowler1, Jeff Travers2, Rich Voth2, Scott Bollman1 and Joe Sandbrink1, (1)Monsanto Co, St. Louis, MO, (2)Monsanto Co, Chesterfield, MO

2:20 pM application stewardship of engeniaTM Herbicide in dicamba-Glufosinate Tolerant Cottonadam Hixson1, Walter Thomas2, Ching Feng2 and Chad Brommer2, (1)BASF Corporation, Lubbock, TX, (2)BASF Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC

2:30 pM The spK645, self-propelled Broadcast Hooded retrofit Kit - a Beneficial and economical approach to reducing drift and Maintaining Consistent Coveragesteve Claussen, Willmar Fabrication, LLC, Willmar, MN

2:40 pM Cs690 on-Board Module Building stripper HarvesterJames Thomas noonan, John Deere Des Moines Works, Des Moines, IA

2:50 pM nexgen Bollgard II/Xtendflex varieties from americotKen e lege and Tom Brooks, Americot, Inc, Lubbock, TX

3:00 pM deltapine Class of 15 Bollgard II with roundup ready flex Cotton varietiesdavid W albers, Monsanto, St. Louis, MO

3:10 pM deltapine Class of 15 early Maturity Bollgard II with Xtendflex Cotton varietiesdavid W albers, Monsanto, St. Louis, MO

3:20 pM deltapine Class of 15 Mid to full Maturity Bollgard II with Xtendflex Cotton varietiesdavid W albers, Monsanto, St. Louis, MO

3:30 pM Break

4:00 pM Brake® f2 Herbicide – a new Mode of action for Weed Control in CottonJordan Margaret rabby, SePRO Corporation, Carmel, IN

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4:10 pM Introducing velum Total for nematode and early season Insect Control on Cottonstephen Krueger and Lee Hall, Bayer CropScience, Research Triangle Park, NC

4:20 pM new Glytol libertylink Twinlink varieties from Bayer Cropscience for 2015Heath r. reeves, Tim Culpepper and Jenny Cahoon, Bayer CropScience, Lubbock, TX

4:50 pM new High yielding varieties from phytogen and dow agrosciencesJoel C. faircloth1, Mustafa McPherson2, Steve Brown3, Russell C Nuti4, Sterling Brooks Blanche5, Chris L Main6, Scott Fuchs7, Robert Lemon8, Joseph Johnson9, Duane Canfield10 and LeAnn Bruns10, (1)Dow AgroSciences, Clemmons, NC, (2)Phytogen Seed Company, Leland, MS, (3)Phytogen, Tifton, GA, (4)PhytoGen, Shellman, GA, (5)Phytogen Cottonseed, St. Joseph, LA, (6)Phytogen, Medina, TN, (7)Phytogen, San Angelo, TX, (8)Phytogen, Caldwell, TX, (9)Phytogen, Leland, MS, (10)Phytogen, Indianapolis, IN

5:00 pM pHy 427 Wrf, a root−Knot nematode resistant variety for southern Cotton producersrussell C nuti1, Steve Brown2, Joel C. Faircloth3, Sterling Brooks Blanche4, Chris L Main5, Robert Lemon6, Scott Fuchs7, Duane Canfield8, LeAnn Bruns8 and Mustafa McPherson9, (1)PhytoGen, Shellman, GA, (2)Phytogen, Tifton, GA, (3)Dow AgroSciences, Clemmons, NC, (4)Phytogen Cottonseed, St. Joseph, LA, (5)Phytogen, Medina, TN, (6)Phytogen, Caldwell, TX, (7)Phytogen, San Angelo, TX, (8)Phytogen, Indianapolis, IN, (9)Phytogen Seed Company, Leland, MS

5:10 pM pHy333Wrf an early Maturing Cotton variety with excellent yield and fiber QualityChris l Main1, Sterling Brooks Blanche2, Steve Brown3, Joel C. Faircloth4, Scott Fuchs5, Robert Lemon6, Russell C Nuti7, Duane Canfield8, LeAnn Bruns8 and Mustafa McPherson9, (1)Phytogen, Medina, TN, (2)Phytogen Cottonseed, St. Joseph, LA, (3)Phytogen, Tifton, GA, (4)Dow AgroSciences, Clemmons, NC, (5)Phytogen, San Angelo, TX, (6)Phytogen, Caldwell, TX, (7)PhytoGen, Shellman, GA, (8)Phytogen, Indianapolis, IN, (9)Phytogen Seed Company, Leland, MS

5:20 pM pHy495W3rf a Mid Maturing Cotton variety with excellent yield and fiber Qualitysterling Brooks Blanche1, Steve Brown2, Joel C. Faircloth3, Scott Fuchs4, Robert Lemon5, Chris L Main6, Russell C Nuti7, Duane Canfield8, LeAnn Bruns8 and Mustafa McPherson9, (1)Phytogen Cottonseed, St. Joseph, LA, (2)Phytogen, Tifton, GA, (3)Dow AgroSciences, Clemmons, NC, (4)Phytogen, San Angelo, TX, (5)Phytogen, Caldwell, TX, (6)Phytogen, Medina, TN, (7)PhytoGen, Shellman, GA, (8)Phytogen, Indianapolis, IN, (9)Phytogen Seed Company, Leland, MS

5:30 pM pHy 222 Wrf: a very early Maturing variety for the High plainsrobert lemon1, Scott Fuchs2, Sterling Brooks Blanche3, Steve Brown4, Joel C. Faircloth5, Chris L Main6, Russell C Nuti7, Duane Canfield8, LeAnn Bruns8, Jacob Rieff9, Joel Mahill10 and Mustafa McPherson11, (1)Phytogen, Caldwell, TX, (2)Phytogen, San Angelo, TX, (3)Phytogen Cottonseed, St. Joseph, LA, (4)Phytogen, Tifton, GA, (5)Dow AgroSciences, Clemmons, NC, (6)Phytogen, Medina, TN, (7)PhytoGen, Shellman, GA, (8)Phytogen, Indianapolis, IN, (9)PhytoGen, Lubbock, TX, (10)PhytoGen, Corcoran, CT, (11)Phytogen Seed Company, Leland, MS

5:40 pM pHy 417 Wrf, a root Knot nematode resistant variety for southwest Cotton producersscott fuchs1, Robert Lemon2, Sterling Brooks Blanche3, Chris Main4, Steve Brown5, Russell Nuti6, Joel Faircloth7, Duane Canfield8, LeAnn Bruns8, Jacob Rieff9 and Mustafa McPherson10, (1)Phytogen, San Angelo, TX, (2)Phytogen, Caldwell, TX, (3)Phytogen, St. Joseph, LA, (4)Phytogen, Medina, TN, (5)Phytogen, Tifton, GA, (6)Phytogen, Shellman, GA, (7)Phytogen, Clemmons, NC, (8)Phytogen, Indianapolis, IN, (9)Phytogen, Lubbock, TX, (10)Phytogen, Leland, MS

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Tuesday, January 6, 2015

CoTTon InseCT researCH and ConTrol - ConsulTanTs sessIon

salon f (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 8:00 aM-9:10 aM

8:00 aM Impact of neonicotinoids on pollinators in the Mid-south: new developmentsscott d stewart, The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, Gus Lorenz, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Arkansas, Lonoke, AR, Angus Catchot, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS and Don Cook, Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS

8:20 aM efficacy of dual Gene Cotton and the Impact of new Technology for Control of Heliothines in CottonJeff Gore1, Angus Catchot2, Scott D Stewart3, David Kerns4, Don Cook1 and Nathan Little5, (1)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS, (2)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (3)The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, (4)LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA, (5)USDA, Stoneville, MS

8:40 aM update on Thrips Control Issues in the Mid-south and southeastern u.sdavid Kerns1, Jeremy Greene2, Angus Catchot3, Gus Lorenz4, Jeff Gore5, Don Cook5, Scott D Stewart6, Sebe Brown1, D. Ames Herbert7, Dominic Reisig8, Francis Reay-Jones9, Phillip Roberts10, Michael Toews10, Tim Reed11 and Ron Smith12, (1)LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA, (2)Clemson University, Blackville, SC, (3)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (4)Cooperative Extension Service, University of Arkansas, Lonoke, AR, (5)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS, (6)The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, (7)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Suffolk, VA, (8)North Carolina State University, Plymouth, NC, (9)Clemson University, Florence, SC, (10)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (11)Auburn University, Belle Mina, AL, (12)Auburn University, Auburn, AL

9:00 aM discussion

CoTTon Weed sCIenCe researCH - ConsulTanTs sessIon

salon f (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 9:10 aM-11:00 aM

9:10 aM Georgia Grower survey shows Both Interest and Concern with 2,4-d or dicamba in Tolerant Cropsa. stanley Culpepper and Eric Prostko, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

9:30 aM annual and perennial Weed Management with engeniaTM Herbicide in Bollgard II Xtendflex CottonJ. Wayne Keeling1, John Frihauf2, Steven Bowe2 and Jacob D Reed3, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX, (2)BASF Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC, (3)BASF, Lubbock, TX

9:50 aM Break

10:30 aM Integrating new and old Technologies for effective Weed Control in Cottonlarry steckel, The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, A. Stanley Culpepper, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA and Tom Barber, University of Arkansas Extension, Lonoke, AR

10:50 aM discussion

IrrIGaTIon ManaGeMenT - ConsulTanTs sessIon

salon f (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 11:00 aM-12:00 pM

11:00 aM rate and Timing in a declining Water environmentGlen ritchie, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

11:30 aM potential evapotranspiration: a practical approach to Irrigating CottonBob Glodt, Consultant, Plainview, TX

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CoTTon aGronoMy & pHysIoloGy - ConsulTanTs sessIon

salon f (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 1:30 pM-3:00 pM Presiding: Mark Kelley

1:30 pM Importance of Cotton fiber Qualityeric f Hequet, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

1:50 pM 2014 on-farm evaluation of Cotton variety performanceGuy d Collins1, Randy K Boman2, Darrin M Dodds3, Stewart Duncan4, Keith L Edmisten5, Hunter Frame6, Dan Fromme7, Andrea Jones8, Francis A Reay-Jones9, Mark S Kelley10, Kristie Keys10, Dale Logan11, Gaylon D Morgan12, Robert L Nichols13, Randall Norton14, T. Shane Osborne2, Tyson Raper15, Bill Robertson16, John L Snider1, Jared R Whitaker17 and David L Wright18, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)Oklahoma State University, Altus, OK, (3)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (4)Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, (5)North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, (6)Virginia Tech, Suffolk, VA, (7)LSU AgCenter, Alexandria, LA, (8)University of Missouri, Portageville, MO, (9)Clemson University, Florence, SC, (10)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Lubbock, TX, (11)SeedMatrix, (12)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX, (13)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC, (14)The University of Arizona, Safford, AZ, (15)University of Tennessee, (16)University of Arkansas, Newport, AR, (17)University of Georgia, Satesboro, GA, (18)University of Florida, Quincy, FL

2:10 pM Texas High plains Irrigation Management with lepa and sdIJames p Bordovsky, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Plainview, TX

2:30 pM yield and fiber Quality response to potassium applicationsGaylon d Morgan1, Dan Fromme2, Hunter Frame3, Beatrix Haggard4 and Mark L McFarland1, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX, (2)LSU AgCenter, Alexandria, LA, (3)Virginia Tech, Suffolk, VA, (4)Louisiana Ag Center, Winnsboro, LA

2:50 pM discussion

CoTTon soIl ManaGeMenT and planT nuTrITIon - ConsulTanTs sessIon


3:00 pM normalized difference vegetation Index (ndvI) variation among Cultivars and environments - Consultants Conferenceearl d vories, Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station Delta Research Center, Portageville, MO and Andrea Jones, University of Missouri, Portageville, MO

3:20 pM Break

4:00 pM a Two prong approach to Tissue sampling of Cotton during the Bloom period - Consultants ConferenceHunter frame, Virginia Tech, Suffolk, VA

4:20 pM ndvI, spad, and petiole sap nitrate in nitrogen nutrition and Growth assessment and yield prediction for Cotton - Consultants ConferenceXinhua yin1, Jarai Mon2, Doug Hunsaker2 and Randall Norton3, (1)University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, (2)USDA-ARS, Maricopa, AZ, (3)The University of Arizona, Safford, AZ

4:40 pM discussion

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Cotton Agronomy & Physiology Conference


CoTTon aGronoMy & pHysIoloGy - Tuesday early MornInG - sessIon B

salon M (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 8:00 aM-9:30 aM

8:00 aM The effect of simulated 2,4-d drift at various Growth stages on plant Height and yield of Cottonseth a Byrd1, A. Stanley Culpepper1, Darrin M Dodds2, Keith L Edmisten3, David L Wright4, Gaylon D Morgan5, Paul A Baumann5, Peter A Dotray6, Misha R Manuchehri6, Andrea Jones7, John L Snider1, Jared R Whitaker8, Daryl R. Chastain1 and Guy D Collins1, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (3)North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, (4)University of Florida, Quincy, FL, (5)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX, (6)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (7)University of Missouri, Portageville, MO, (8)University of Georgia, Satesboro, GA

8:15 aM young Cotton leaves are More Heat Tolerant Than Mature leaves. does This Improve photosynthetic drought Tolerance?daryl r. Chastain1, John L. Snider1, Guy D Collins1, Calvin D Perry2, Jared R Whitaker3, Seth A Byrd1, Tim Grey1, Ron B Sorensen4 and John S. Choinski5, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)University of Georgia, Camilla, GA, (3)University of Georgia, Satesboro, GA, (4)USDA, Dawson, GA, (5)University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR

8:30 aM Quantifying the effects of Water deficit stress Timing on Cotton Growth and yield under rain-sheltered Controlled ConditionsHenrique da ros Carvalho1, Carlos J. Fernandez1, Juan C. Correa1, J. Tom Cothren2, Gaylon D Morgan3 and Mourad Krifa4, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX, (2)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, (3)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX, (4)Textiles and Apparel, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

8:45 aM assessing the utility of rGB photography from an unmanned aerial vehicle and Chlorophyll a fluorescence for detecting Water-Induced differences in Canopy development and yield in CottonCalvin Meeks1, John Snider2, Wesley M Porter1, George Vellidis1, Guy D Collins1, Glen L Ritchie3 and A. Stanley Stanley Culpepper1, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)Cotton Physiology, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (3)Department of Plant and Soil Science, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

9:00 aM Timing of drought on West Texas Cotton CultivarsCurtis schaefer, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX and Glen L Ritchie, Department of Plant and Soil Science, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

CoTTon aGronoMy & pHysIoloGy - Tuesday early MornInG - sessIon a

salon G (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 8:00 aM-10:00 aM Presiding: John L. Snider

8:00 aM Cotton plants I Have KnownJack r. Mauney, Jarman Enterprises, Mesa, AZ

8:30 aM source / sink relations and pathways for Carbohydrate Transport and Targeting in CottonBrian G. ayre, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

8:50 aM Cotton photosynthetic regulation through nutrient and Water availabilityWilliam T pettigrew, USDA-ARS, Stoneville, MS

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9:10 aM Influence of Temperature on diurnal Carbohydrate assimilationToby r fitzsimons, Dimitra A Loka and Derrick M Oosterhuis, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

9:30 aM The use of obsolete and Modern Cultivars to examine advances in yield and dry Matter partitioningrandy Wells, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

CoTTon aGronoMy & pHysIoloGy - Tuesday laTe MornInG - sessIon B

salon M (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 10:30 aM-11:45 pM Presiding: Glen Ritchie

10:30 aM Integrated Technologies for Improving Cotton Maturity and profitabilityn. ray Benson, University of Arkansas, Blytheville, AR, Tina G Teague, Arkansas State University - University of Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, State University, AR and D. K. Keith Morris, Arkansas State University, State University, AR

10:45 aM evaluation of Telone II® soil fumigant and Two nematode resistant Cotton varieties in louisianadennis r Burns, LSU AgCenter, St. Joseph, LA, Eugene Burris, Gene Burris Consulting, St. Joseph, LA, Bobby Haygood, Dow AgroSciences, Collierville, TN and Charles Overstreet, LSU AgCenter, Baton Rouge, LA

11:00 aM variety Maturity, nitrogen Management, and plant Growth regulator Management systems in upland Cotton productionHunter frame, Virginia Tech, Suffolk, VA

11:15 aM alternative approaches to Cotton seed Germination under low Moisture Conditionsdaniel W. Mcdonald1, Kater D Hake2, Jin Han1 and Ronald B. Michaels1, (1)Phenotype Screening Corporation, Knoxville, TN, (2)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

11:30 aM seeding rate and plant population effect on Cotton production in GeorgiaJared r Whitaker1, Guy D Collins2 and John L. Snider2, (1)University of Georgia, Satesboro, GA, (2)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

CoTTon aGronoMy & pHysIoloGy BusIness MeeTInG

salon G (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 5:15 pM-7:00 pM

Wednesday, January 7, 2015

CoTTon aGronoMy & pHysIoloGy - Wednesday early MornInG - sessIon B

salon M (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 8:00 aM-10:00 aM Presiding: Darrin Dodds

8:00 aM Canopy Temperature relationships with Cotton Growth and fruitingTom speed, Smartfield, Lubock, TX and Glen L Ritchie, Department of Plant and Soil Science, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

8:15 aM does Thermotolerance plasticity Influence yield stability?John l snider1, Daryl R. Chastain1, Guy D Collins1, Seth A Byrd1, Tim Grey1 and Jared R Whitaker2, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)University of Georgia, Satesboro, GA

8:30 aM High Throughput phenotyping of Cotton using reflectance, Temperature, Height and lIdar scanningandrew french, Doug Hunsaker, Kelly Thorp and Kevin Bronson, USDA-ARS, Maricopa, AZ

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8:45 aM evaluation of Cotton Genotypes performance using Ground-Based remote sensingJuan a landivar1, Carlos J. Fernandez1, Ruixiu Sui2 and Clinton W. Livingston1, (1)Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Corpus Christi, TX, (2)USDA ARS Crop Production Systems Research Unit, Stoneville, MS

9:00 aM simulating the Impacts of future Climate variability and Change on Cotton production in the Texas rolling plainsNaga Raghuveer Modala1, srinivasulu ale2, Nithya Rajan2, Kelly Thorp3 and Clyde Munster1, (1)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, (2)Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Vernon, TX, (3)USDA-ARS, Maricopa, AZ

9:15 aM Growth and Mid-day leaf Water potential of Cotton Grown with Conventional and Conservation Tillagephilip J Bauer and Thomas F. Ducey, USDA-ARS, Florence, SC

9:30 aM effect of short-Term Tillage systems on Cotton Growth and development of four varieties in virginiaHunter frame, Virginia Tech, Suffolk, VA

9:45 aM rnai Blockage of desoxyhemigossypol-6-omt decreases the amounts of Methylated sesquiterpenoids as Well as the Total amounts of sesquiterpenoids in Transgenic Cotton rootsTanya a Wagner, Jinggao Liu, Lorraine S. Puckhaber, Alois A. Bell and Robert D. Stipanovic, USDA-ARS-ICCDRU, College Station, TX

JoInT sessIon: CoTTon aGronoMy & pHysIoloGy & soIl ManaGeMenT & planT nuTrITIon - Wednesday MornInG

salon G (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 8:00 aM-12:00 pM Presiding: Josh Lofton

8:00 aM Water and nitrogen Interactions in deficit drip Irrigated Cottonrobert B Hutmacher, University of California Cooperative Extension, Plant Sciences Department, Five Points, CA, Mark P Keeley, University of California Cooperative Extension, Plant Science Department, Shafter, CA and Raul Delgado, University of California Cooperative Extension, Shafter, CA

8:15 aM Cotton Growth and lint yield as affected By Interactions among nitrogen fertilization, Irrigation and seeding rateWilliam T. T pettigrew, USDA-ARS, Stoneville, MS

8:30 aM Integrating Geospatial data and simulation Modeling to analyze spatial seed Cotton yield, evapotranspiration, and Irrigation requirementsKelly Thorp, Doug Hunsaker, Andrew French, Eduardo Bautista and Kevin Bronson, USDA-ARS, Maricopa, AZ

8:45 aM field evaluation of a smartphone app for scheduling Irrigation in CottonGeorge vellidis1, Vasilis Liakos1, Calvin D Perry2, Phillip Roberts1, Mike Tucker1 and Edward Barnes3, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)University of Georgia, Camilla, GA, (3)Cotton, Inc, Cary, NC

9:00 aM using the van Genuchten Model to establish Irrigation scheduling ThresholdsXi liang1, Vasilis Liakos2 and George Vellidis2, (1)University of Idaho Aberdeen R&E Center, Aberdeen, ID, (2)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

9:15 aM university of Georgia smart sensor array (uGa ssa) for scheduling Irrigation: new developmentsGeorge Vellidis1, vasilis liakos1, Camden Lowrance1, Mike Tucker1 and Xi Liang2, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)University of Idaho Aberdeen R&E Center, Aberdeen, ID

9:30 aM forecast el niÑo–southern oscillation phases and Best Irrigation strategies to Increase Cotton yieldr. louis Baumhardt1, Steve A. Mauget2, Prasanna H. Gowda1, David K. Brauer1 and Gary W. Marek1, (1)USDA-ARS Conservation & Production Res. Lab, Bushland, TX, (2)USDA- ARS Cropping Systems Res. Lab, Lubbock, TX

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9:45 aM an evaluation of within - plant fiber properties of Commercial Cotton varieties Grown in Multiple environments and under different Irrigation systemsscott Baker, Addissu Ayele and Eric Hequet, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

10:00 aM Influence of Irrigation Timing on lint yield of four Commercial Cotton varietiesJohn J Burke, USDA-ARS-CSRL, Lubbock, TX

10:15 aM Irrigation Termination and fiber Quality subsurface drip Irrigation versus overheadWesley M porter, Guy D Collins, Seth A Byrd and John L Snider, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

10:30 aM physiological responses to primed acclimation Irrigation Treatments: an Initial studyWesley M porter1, Calvin Meeks1, Diane Rowland2 and John L Snider1, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

10:45 aM evaluation of Measured and simulated Cotton Water use and yield under full and deficit Irrigationnazirbay Ibragimov1, Steve Evett2, Robert Schwartz2 and R. Louis Baumhardt3, (1)Cotton Research Institute, Uzbekistan (Fulbright, USDA-ARS), Bushland, TX, (2)USDA-ARS, Bushland, TX, (3)USDA-ARS Conservation & Production Res. Lab, Bushland, TX

11:00 aM leaf stomatal Conductance, Transpiration and leaf area Growth patterns of four Cotton varieties under different Irrigation regimes in southern TexasXuejun dong1, Angela Jones1, Bethany Speer1, Daniel Leskovar1 and J. Tom Cothren2, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Uvalde, Uvalde, TX, (2)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

11:15 aM effects of varying Irrigation on yield, Quality, and spectral reflectance of Cottonahmed attia1, Nithya Rajan1, Glen L Ritchie2, Amir Ibrahim3, Dirk Hays4 and Qingwu Xue5, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Vernon, TX, (2)Department of Plant and Soil Science, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (3)Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, (4)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, (5)Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Amarillo, TX

11:30 aM documenting Irrigation efficiency for Cotton via the arkansas discovery farmsMike daniels1, Chris G Henry2, Andrew Sharpley3, Bill Roberston1, Josh Hesselbein1 and Cory Hallmark1, (1)University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, Little Rock, AR, (2)University of Arkansas, Stuttgart, AR, (3)University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, Fayetteville, AR

CoTTon aGronoMy & pHysIoloGy aWards CereMony

salon G (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 12:00 pM-1:00 pM

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Cotton Disease CouncilTuesday, January 6, 2015

CoTTon dIsease CounCIl - Tuesday early afTernoon

salon K (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 2:00 pM-3:30 pM

2:00 pM effect of verticillium Wilt on fiber Quality among different Cotton varietiesXiaoxiao liu, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX and Jason E. Woodward, Department of Plant and Soil Science, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

2:15 pM Identifying nematode Management Zones within the field: utility of electrical Conductivity, aerial Imaging and yield Monitorsnathan M. foster, Jason E. Woodward and Glen L Ritchie, Department of Plant and Soil Science, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

2:30 pM verticillium Wilt on-farm applied Management options 2014Caroline J land, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, Kathy S Lawrence, Auburn University, Auburn University, AL, Brad Meyer, Agri-AFC, Decatur, AL and Charles H Burmester, Auburn University, Belle Mina, AL

2:45 pM The effects of endophytic purpureocillium lilacinum and Chaetomium Globosum on root-Knot nematode Meloidogyne Incognita under Greenhouse and field ConditionsWenqing Zhou1, Terry A Wheeler2, James L Starr3 and Gregory A. Sword1, (1)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, (2)Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX, (3)Formerly with Texas A&M University, TX

3:00 pM potential nematicide yield Benefit and reniform yield reduction to selected Cotton CultivarsJustin a. luangkhot, Kathy Lawrence, Caroline J Land and Kathryn Glass, Auburn University, Auburn University, AL

3:15 pM response of five Tolerant Cotton Cultivars to Isolates of rotylenchulus reniformis Collected from reniform Infested fields of louisianaBikash Bhandari1, Gerald O Myers1, Matthew O Indest2 and Charles Overstreet3, (1)LSU Agcenter, Baton Rouge, LA, (2)Louisiana State University, Kenner, LA, (3)LSU AgCenter, Baton Rouge, LA

CoTTon dIsease CounCIl - Tuesday laTe afTernoon

salon K (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 4:00 pM-5:30 pM

4:00 pM Management of root-Knot nematode with partially resistant varietiesnicholas ryan1, Terry A Wheeler1 and Kerry T Siders2, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Levelland, TX

4:15 pM evaluation of fusarium Wilt resistance in Cotton Cultivars and Identification of pathogenic races of fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum in alabamaamber l smith, Kathy Lawrence, Kathryn Glass, Edzard van Santen and Justin A. Luangkhot, Auburn University, Auburn University, AL

4:30 pM Weed Management Considerations for Control of the southern root-Knot nematode in CottonMisha r Manuchehri1, Jason E. Woodward1, Terry A Wheeler2, Peter A Dotray1 and J. Wayne Keeling2, (1)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX

4:45 pM spatial variability of seedling pathogens and diseases on Cotton; Influence of soil factors and Cultural practicesKyle d. Wilson1, Craig S Rothrock1 and Terry Spurlock2, (1)Dept. of Plant Pathology, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, (2)SEREC, University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, Monticello, AR

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5:00 pM Maturity and disease presence association in Corynespora “Target spot” Cotton researchleah nicole Black and Jenna Platt, Auburn University, Auburn, AL


CoTTon dIsease CounCIl - Wednesday early MornInG

salon K (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 8:00 aM-10:00 aM

8:00 aM evaluation of fusarium Wilt resistance in six upland Cotton Germplasm linesHung Kim doan and R. M Davis, University of California, Davis, Department of Plant Pathology, Davis, CA

8:15 aM Cotton Cropping frequency and variety selection Impact on Target spot, Cotton root Knot, and yieldaustin Hagan1, Brian Gamble2 and Larry Wells2, (1)Auburn University, Auburn, AL, (2)Wiregrass Research and Extension Center, Headland, AL

8:30 aM The effect of verticillium Wilt on varieties in the southern High plains of TexasTerry a Wheeler, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX and Jason E Woodward, Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Lubbock, TX

8:45 aM Beltwide nematode research and education Committee 2014 nematode research report Cotton varietal and nematicide responses in nematode soilsKathy s lawrence, Auburn University, Auburn University, AL, Gary W Lawrence, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, Travis R Faske, University of Arkansas, Lonoke, AR, Charles Overstreet, LSU AgCenter, Baton Rouge, LA, Terry A Wheeler, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX, Heather Young, The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, Steve Koenning, NCSU, Raleigh, NC, John D Mueller, Clemson University, Blackville, SC, Robert C Kemerait, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA and Hillary L Mehl, Virginia Tech, Suffolk, VA

9:00 aM fungicide placement and selection Impact Target spot Control and Cotton yieldAustin Hagan1, H. Brad Miller2, Shawn Scott3 and Kathy Burch1, (1)Auburn University, Auburn, AL, (2)Brewton Agricultural Research Unit, Brewton, AL, (3)E.V. Smith Research Center, Shorter, AL

9:15 aM variability within a Commerce silt loam soil on reniform nematode and nematicide TreatmentCharles overstreet1, Edward C. McGawley1, Deborah M. Xavier1, Manjula T. Kularathna1, Dennis R Burns2 and Bobby Haygood3, (1)LSU AgCenter, Baton Rouge, LA, (2)LSU AgCenter, St. Joseph, LA, (3)Dow AgroSciences, Collierville, TN

9:30 aM efficacy of seed Treatments on viability of fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum race 4 in Infected Cotton seedHung Kim doan and R. M Davis, University of California, Davis, Department of Plant Pathology, Davis, CA

9:45 aM potential Interaction of pre-emergence Herbicides on the efficacy of fungicide seed Treatments in CottonCory Vineyard, scott d. stewart, Heather Kelly and Larry Steckel, The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN

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CoTTon dIsease CounCIl - Wednesday laTe MornInG

salon K (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 10:30 aM-12:00 pM

10:30 aM early draft Genome sequence of a Pantoea ananatis strain That Is Transmitted By the Cotton fleahopper and Causes disease in Cotton fruiting structuresenrique Gino Medrano, USDA-ARS, College Station, TX and Alois A Bell, USDA-ARS-CPRU, College Station, TX

10:45 aM Management of Target spot with fungicides in 2014: did It Matter?robert C Kemerait, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, P.M. Luis, Department of Plant Pathology, the University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, John Snider, Cotton Physiology, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, L.J. Newsom, BASF, Tifton, GA and Robert L Nichols, Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

11:00 aM phylogeny and vcg analysis of vascular Competent and Incompetent fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum pathotypesJinggao liu1, Alois A Bell1, Robert Stipanovic1 and Robert L Nichols2, (1)USDA-ARS-CPRU, College Station, TX, (2)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

11:15 aM Genetic engineering of an elite Genotype of Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum l.) for Cotton leaf Curl disease resistancesameena Khatoon1, Abhinav Kumar2, Prof. Neera Bhalla Sarin2 and Prof. Jawaid A. Khan3, (1)Jamia Millia Islamia, Indianapolis, IN, (2)Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India, (3)Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India

11:30 aM assessment of resistant Cotton varieties and Telone for Management of nematodes in GeorgiaJeremy M. Kichler, University of Georgia Cooperative Extension, Moultrie, GA and Robert C Kemerait, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

11:45 aM regional evaluation of one and Two applications of registered and experimental fungicides for the Management of Target spot on Two Cotton varietiesHillary l Mehl, Virginia Tech, Suffolk, VA, Nicholas Dufault, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, Austin Hagan, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, Robert C Kemerait, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, Paul P Price, LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA, Tom Allen, Entomology and Plant Pathology, Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS, Kathy S Lawrence, Auburn University, Auburn University, AL and Robert L Nichols, Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

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Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference


CoTTon eConoMIC ouTlooK syMposIuM

salon I (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 10:30 aM-12:00 pM

10:30 aM Cotton Market outlooko. a. Cleveland, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS

11:10 aM Cotton Marketer of the year awardo. a. Cleveland, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS

11:20 aM update on the agricultural act of 2014Joe outlaw, TAMU, College Station

CoTTon eConoMICs & MarKeTInG - Tuesday early afTernoon

salon I (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 1:30 pM-3:15 pM

1:30 pM evaluation of Crop Insurance Choices for Cotton producers in Texas High plains under the 2014 farm Bill by Constructing representative Cotton farmKishor p. luitel, Thomas O. Knight and Darren Hudson, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

1:45 pM The Cost and Benefit of Irrigation and Crop rotation for Cotton Grown in a verticillium Wilt field in the southern High plains of Texaspraveen sapkota, Texas A&M Agrilife Research, Lubbock, TX, Terry A Wheeler, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX, Stephan Maas, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, James P Bordovsky, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Plainview, TX and Carlos Carpio, Texas Tech University, Lubbock

2:00 pM Impact of Conservation systems on net returns to Cotton production in alabamaleah M duzy and Kipling S. Balkcom, USDA-ARS, Auburn, AL

2:15 pM Who, What and Where: Cotton production in the united states, 1997 - 2012leah M duzy, USDA-ARS, Auburn, AL and Jeanne Reeves, Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

2:30 pM Where are all Those “Corporate farms”? ownership patterns in u.s. Cotton farmingGeorge B frisvold, University of Arizona, Dept. of Ag & Resource Economics, Tucson, AZ and Jeanne Reeves, Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

2:45 pM The profitability of Growing Cotton in a Cotton fringe stateGregory Ibendahl, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

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CoTTon eConoMICs & MarKeTInG posTers


1. automatic section Control Technology adoption in Cotton production Brittani edge1, Margarita Velandia1, Dayton Lambert2, Roland K Roberts1, James A Larson1, Burton C English2, Christopher N Boyer2, Roderick M Rejesus3, Larry Falconer4 and Mike Buschermohle2, (1)University Of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, (2)University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, (3)North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, (4) Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS

2. farm financial Management analysis with a simulation Model of arkansas Cotton production archie flanders, University of Arkansas, Keiser, AR

3. Incorporating Monthly forecasts of Cotton prices into extension education programs Clayton roots, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX and John R. C Robinson, Department of Agricultural Economics, College Station, TX

CoTTon eConoMICs & MarKeTInG - Tuesday laTe afTernoon


4:00 pM Impact of variable rate Technology adoption on Cotton yield in Texasshyam nair1, Chenggang Wang2, Eduardo Segarra2, Jeff Johnson3 and Roderick M Rejesus4, (1)Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX, (2)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (3)Delta Research and Extension Center, Stoneville, MS, (4)North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

4:15 pM evaluating your environmental footprint with the fieldprint CalculatorBill robertson1, Amanda Free1 and Andrew Jordan2, (1)University of Arkansas, Newport, AR, (2)Cotton Incorporated, Cordova, TN

4:30 pM fieldprint Calculator: arkansas Case studyamanda free1, Bill Robertson1, Mike Daniels2 and Chris G Henry3, (1)University of Arkansas, Newport, AR, (2)University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, Little Rock, AR, (3)University of Arkansas, Stuttgart, AR

4:45 pM fieldprint Calculator: louisiana Cotton pilot projectandrew Jordan, Jordan Associates, Cordova, TN and Edward Barnes, Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

5:00 pM fieldprint Calculator: results from the Texas High plainsMiranda Gillum and Phillip Johnson, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

5:15 pM fieldprint Calculator: Influence of Management practices on Cotton sustainabilitylori duncan1, Mike Buschermohle1, Margarita Velandia1, Edward Barnes2 and Bill Norman3, (1)University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, (2)Cotton, Inc, Cary, NC, (3)National Cotton Council of America, Cordova, TN

5:30 pM fieldprint Calculator: documenting Continuous ImprovementBill robertson1, Andrew Jordan2, Amanda Free1, Mike Daniels3 and Chris G Henry4, (1)University of Arkansas, Newport, AR, (2)Cotton Incorporated, Cordova, TN, (3)University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, Little Rock, AR, (4)University of Arkansas, Stuttgart, AR


CoTTon eConoMICs & MarKeTInG - Wednesday early MornInG

salon I (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 8:00 aM-10:00 aM

8:00 aM overview of the u.s. Cotton ImportsJon devine, Corporate Strategy and Program Metrics, Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

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8:15 aM regional shift of China’s Cotton productionfangbin Qiao, Central University of Finance and Economics, Beijing, China

8:30 aM estimated effects of recent Chinese policy Changes on the u.s. and China Cotton Marketsdarren Hudson and Bing Liu, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

8:45 aM The Impact of Climate Change on Cotton production in uzbekistandonna Mitchell, Darren Hudson, Ryan Williams, Katharine Hayhoe and Phillip Johnson, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

9:00 aM Transition and Competition in World Cotton ConsumptionCarol skelly, James Johnson, Stephen MacDonald and Leslie Meyer, USDA, Washington, DC

9:15 aM a survey of smaller Cotton producing and exporting Countries and Their Impact on the us Cotton sectorSrinivasa Konduru1, Mechel paggi2 and Fumiko Yamazaki2, (1)California State University, Fresno, CA, (2)Center for Agricultural Business, Fresno, CA

9:30 aM net returns Comparing plant-Based Irrigation Triggers to Current practices in Georgia CottonW. don shurley1, John Snider2, Guy D Collins3, Calvin D Perry4, Daryl R Chastain5 and Seth A Byrd3, (1)The University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)Cotton Physiology, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (3)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (4)University of Georgia, Camilla, GA, (5)University of Georgia, Athens, GA

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Cotton Engineering- Systems Conference


CoTTon enGIneerInG-sysTeMs - Tuesday laTe MornInG

salon d (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 10:30 aM-12:00 pMPresiding: Michele L Reba

10:30 aM deficit Irrigation of Cotton on High Water Holding Capacity soils in TennesseeB. G. leib, University of Tennessee - Biosystems Engineering & Soil Science, Knoxville, TN, C. O. Gwathmey, University of Tennessee - Plant Sciences, Jackson, TN and Chris L Main, Phytogen, Medina, TN

10:45 aM Managing Cotton Irrigation on variable Water Holding Capacity soil in TennesseeB. G. leib1, H. Adam Duncan1, D. Verbree2, Chris L Main3 and Matthew S Wiggins4, (1)University of Tennessee - Biosystems Engineering & Soil Science, Knoxville, TN, (2)University of Tennessee - Plant Sciences, Jackson, TN, (3)Phytogen, Medina, TN, (4)The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN

11:00 aM a study of Irrigation pumping plant performance in arkansasChris Henry1, Merritt McDougall1 and Michele L Reba2, (1)University of Arkansas Rice Station, Stuttgart, AR, (2)USDA-ARS, State University, AR

11:15 aM Quantifying the usefulness of ensemble-Based precipitation forecasts with respect to Water use and yield during a field Trialemily Christ1, Peter Webster1, Guy D Collins2 and Seth A Byrd2, (1)Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, (2)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

11:30 aM Monitoring root Zone salt and Water dynamics under drip and sprinkler Irrigated Cottonsaleh Taghvaeian and Randy Boman, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK

11:45 aM Cotton Irrigation efficiencyMichele l reba, USDA-ARS, State University, AR, Tina G Teague, Arkansas State University - University of Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, State University, AR, Austin L Lewis, Arkansas State University, State University, AR and Earl D Vories, Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station Delta Research Center, Portageville, MO

CoTTon enGIneerInG-sysTeMs - Tuesday early afTernoon

salon d (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 1:30 pM-3:15 pMPresiding: Christopher D Delhom

1:30 pM Cotton Irrigation Management using linear-Move sprinklers in the southwestern usadoug Hunsaker, Andrew French, Kelly Thorp and Kevin Bronson, USDA-ARS, Maricopa, AZ

1:45 pM studying Cotton yield response to Irrigation regimes and spatial soil variation in a Humid regionamir Haghverdi1, B. G. Leib2, Paul D. Ayers3, Michael J. Buschermohle1, David Verbree4 and Timothy J. Grant1, (1)University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Knoxville, TN, (2)University of Tennessee - Biosystems Engineering & Soil Science, Knoxville, TN, (3)University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, (4)University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN

2:00 pM Modeling Heat stress for Cotton in the Humid southeast using air Temperature and vapor pressureemily Christ1, Peter Webster1, John Snider2, Derrick M Oosterhuis3 and Daryl R. Chastain4, (1)Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, (2)Cotton Physiology, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (3)University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, (4)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

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2:15 pM effect of delayed nitrogen availability on Cotton yield in varying soils and across a range of Irrigation regimesTimothy J. Grant1, Brian G. Leib1, Hubert J. Savoy1, D. Verbree2, Donald Tyler3 and Amir Haghverdi1, (1)University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Knoxville, TN, (2)University of Tennessee - Plant Sciences, Jackson, TN, (3)University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN

2:30 pM evaluating Cyclone performance simulating GasificationWalter oosthuizen1, Calvin B Parnell2 and Russell Mcgee2, (1)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, (2)Texas A&M University- Bio & Ag Engineering, College Station, TX

2:45 pM update on the development of Cotton Gin pM10 emission factors for epa’s ap-42Thomas W. Moore1, Michael D. Buser1, Derek P. P Whitelock2, John D Wanjura3 and Doug Hamilton1, (1)Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, (2)USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory, Mesilla Park, NM, (3)USDA ARS, Lubbock, TX

3:00 pM update on the development of Cotton Gin pM2.5 emission factors for epa’s ap-42Thomas W. Moore1, Michael D. Buser1, Derek P. P Whitelock2, John D Wanjura3 and Doug Hamilton1, (1)Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, (2)USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory, Mesilla Park, NM, (3)USDA ARS, Lubbock, TX

CoTTon enGIneerInG-sysTeMs - Tuesday laTe afTernoon

salon d (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 4:00 pM-5:30 pMPresiding: Christopher D Delhom

4:00 pM using Mosaicked airborne Imagery to assess Cotton root rot Infection on a regional BasisChenghai yang1, Cesar R. Castillo2, Gary N Odvody3, Alex Thomasson2, Thomas Isakeit2, Rick R Minzenmayer4 and Robert L Nichols5, (1)USDA-ARS, College Station, TX, (2)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, (3)Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Corpus Christi, TX, (4)Texas AgriLife Extension Service, Ballinger, TX, (5)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

4:15 pM preliminary evaluation of aermod using site specific stack and ambient sampling dataMichael d. Buser1, Thomas W. Moore1, Derek P. P Whitelock2 and John D Wanjura3, (1)Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, (2)USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory, Mesilla Park, NM, (3)USDA ARS, Lubbock, TX

4:30 pM Cyclone performance By velocitypaul a funk1, Kathleen M. Yeater2, John D. Wanjura3, Derek P. Whitelock1 and Khairy Elsayed4, (1)USDA-ARS, Mesilla Park, NM, (2)USDA ARS, Fort Collins, CO, (3)USDA-ARS, Lubbock, TX, (4)Vrije Universiteit, Brussels, Belgium

4:45 pM a Harvester Based Calibration system for Cotton yield MonitorsJohn d Wanjura1, Mathew Pelletier1, Greg Holt1 and Mark S Kelley2, (1)USDA ARS, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Lubbock, TX

5:00 pM effect of nitrogen application rate on Cotton yield and Qualityruixiu sui, USDA ARS Crop Production Systems Research Unit, Stoneville, MS, Richard K Byler, Cotton Ginning Research Unit, Stoneville, MS and Edward Barnes, Cotton, Inc, Cary, NC

5:15 pM Chemical free Cotton defoliation and dessicationMathew pelletier1, John D Wanjura1, Greg Holt1, Paul A Funk2, Edward Barnes3, Kater D Hake4, S. Ed Hughs5, Derek P Whitelock5 and Kevin D Baker6, (1)USDA ARS, Lubbock, TX, (2)USDA-ARS, Mesilla Park, NM, (3)Cotton, Inc, Cary, NC, (4)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC, (5)USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory, Mesilla Park, NM, (6)USDA, Agricultural Research Service, SW Cotton Ginning Research Lab, Mesilla Park, NM

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Cotton Ginning ConferenceTuesday, January 6, 2015

CoTTon GInnInG - Tuesday early afTernoon

salon a (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 1:30 pM-3:30 pM

1:30 pM Quality of 2014 Cotton Croprobbie l seals, USDA AMS Cotton and Tobacco Program, Memphis, TN, Albania

1:45 pM The Cost of Ginning Cotton – 2013 survey resultsThomas d valco, USDA, ARS, Stoneville, MS, Harrison Ashley, National Cotton Ginners’ Association, Cordova, TN, Dennis Findley, Southeastern Cotton Ginners Association, Dawsonville, GA, Kelley Green, Texas Cotton Ginners Association, Austin, TX, Tim Price, Southern Cotton Ginners Association, Memphis, TN, Roger Isom, California Cotton Ginners Association, Fresno, CA and J. Matthew Fannin, Louisiana State University Ag Center, Baton Rouge, LA

2:00 pM Introduction of Gin exchange - using the Internet for Communityphade orion vader, Gin Exchange, Lubbock, TX

2:15 pM Current/potential Capabilities of deere Harvest Id systemJames Thomas noonan, John Deere Des Moines Works, Des Moines, IA

2:30 pM M-100 automatic Cotton Bale Bagging systemscott sonnenberg, Samuel Strapping Systems, Lubbock, TX

2:45 pM High-performance Ginnning and lint Cleaning from lummusMark d Cory, Lummus Corporation, Savannah, GA and Ross D Rutherford, Lummus Corporation, Lubbock, TX

3:00 pM signode Ginfast project updatedavid duke, Signode, Winston Salem, NC

3:15 pM new developments in overhead seed storageJames s. (Jim) Granberry, Cliff Granberry Corporation, Dallas, TX

CoTTon GInnInG - Tuesday laTe afTernoon

salon a (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 4:00 pM-5:30 pM

4:00 pM update on Cherokee’s Magnum GinningJohn Gregory fiquett, Cherokee Fabrication Co., Inc, Salem, AL

4:15 pM field evaluation of High-performance Ginning and lint Cleaning Machineryross d rutherford1, Mark D Cory2, Russell M. Sutton1, Keith Mixon3 and Daniel E Gonzalez4, (1)Lummus Corporation, Lubbock, TX, (2)Lummus Corporation, Savannah, GA, (3)Carson County Gin, L.P, White Deer, TX, (4)Lummus Corporation, Buenos Aires, Argentina

4:30 pM evaluation of a Bench Top Mechanical Cottonseed delinterGreg a Holt1, Tom Wedegaertner2, John D Wanjura3 and Mathew G Pelletier3, (1)USDA-ARS, Lubbock, TX, (2)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC, (3)USDA ARS, Lubbock, TX

4:45 pM new Baling press for Gin Waste (Gin Trash) for additional Gin revenueraymond C. adams, C&M Baling Systems Inc, Winston-Salem, NC and Wesley A. Morgan, Rolling Hills Gin LLC, New London, NC

5:00 pM osHa regulations for Cotton GinsKelley Green, Texas Cotton Ginners Association, Austin, TX

5:15 pM a new optical sensor Measures Incoming flow from feeder to Gin and another estimates the level of Cotton in overflow Bin for Better Control of the feedMike Gvili, Advanced Sensing and Controls, Hudson, MA

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JoInT sessIon: CoTTon enGIneerInG-sysTeMs and GInnInG - Wednesday MornInG

salon a (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 8:00 aM-12:00 pM

8:00 aM effects of Moisture during Harvesting on fiber QualityMarinus van der sluijs, CSIRO Manufacturing Flagship, Geelong, Australia

8:15 aM storage of stripped seed Cotton in round ModulesBrock faulkner, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX and John D Wanjura, USDA ARS, Lubbock, TX

8:30 aM new seed-Cotton reclaimer for High speed roller Ginss. ed Hughs1, Joe W Thomas2, Carlos B Armijo1 and Christopher D Delhom3, (1)USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory, Mesilla Park, NM, (2)Lummus Corp, Pooler, GA, (3)Cotton Structure & Quality, USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans, LA

8:45 aM Gin saw Wear Tests. ed Hughs, USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory, Mesilla Park, NM, Greg A Holt, USDA-ARS, Lubbock, TX, Robert G Hardin, IV, Cotton Ginning Research Unit, USDA-ARS Cotton Ginning Unit, Stoneville, MS, Christopher D Delhom, Cotton Structure & Quality, USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans, LA and Richard K Byler, Cotton Ginning Research Unit, Stoneville, MS

9:00 aM development of an air Knife to remove seed Coat fragments during lint CleaningCarlos B armijo, Derek P. P Whitelock, Sidney E. Ed Hughs and Marvis N. Gillum, USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory, Mesilla Park, NM

9:15 aM Contamination free Cotton - Keep It Clean and puredale W Thompson, National Cotton Council, Cordova, TN

9:30 aM removal of plastic Materials using adjustments and revisions to standard seed Cotton Cleaning equipment: progress reportrichard K Byler1, R. G. Hardin IV1 and Christopher D Delhom2, (1)Cotton Ginning Research Unit, Stoneville, MS, (2)Cotton Structure & Quality, USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans, LA

9:45 aM Break

10:00 aM preliminary Investigation into plastic Contamination potential at the Gin and MillChristopher d delhom, Cotton Structure & Quality, USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans, LA and Richard K Byler, Cotton Ginning Research Unit, Stoneville, MS

10:15 aM detection of non-Cotton Contamination in seed Cotton at the Gin using Infra-redKevin d Baker1, Gary D. Rayson2, Derek P. P Whitelock3, Ed Hughs3, Mathew Pelletier4 and Richard K Byler5, (1)USDA, Agricultural Research Service, SW Cotton Ginning Research Lab, Mesilla Park, NM, (2)New Mexico State University, Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Las Cruces, NM, (3)USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory, Mesilla Park, NM, (4)USDA ARS, Lubbock, TX, (5)Cotton Ginning Research Unit, Stoneville, MS

10:30 aM progress report Cotton Moisture sensing and plastic detectionMathew pelletier1, Derek P. Whitelock2, S. Ed Hughs2 and Kevin D Baker2, (1)USDA ARS, Lubbock, TX, (2)USDA, Agricultural Research Service, SW Cotton Ginning Research Lab, Mesilla Park, NM

10:45 aM Contamination detection using Module Hood feeder sensorsMarinus van der sluijs, CSIRO Manufacturing Flagship, Geelong, Australia

11:00 aM student Competition award presentations - Brock faulkner

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Cotton Improvement Conference


CoTTon IMproveMenT - Tuesday early MornInG - posTer revIeW

salon e (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 8:00 aM-9:00 aMPresiding: Megan Sweeney

8:00 aM poster review and Judging

CoTTon IMproveMenT GraduaTe sTudenT CoMpeTITIon - Tuesday MornInG

Conf. rooms 17 & 18 (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 9:00 aM-12:15 pMPresiding: Steve Hague

9:00 aM Chromosome substitution line analysis using snp Kasp assaysChi yao, Fei Wang, Dwaine A Raska and David M Stelly, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, College Station, TX

9:15 aM Towards a Cluster file for automated Genotyping of Germplasm Introgressed from Gossypium diploidsammani Kyanam, Amanda M Hulse-Kemp, Fei Wang, Kelli J Kochan and David M Stelly, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, College Station, TX

9:30 aM Identification of drought Tolerant Cotton Germplasm and associated Markers in the u.s. upland Germplasm poolabdelraheem abdelraheem1, Priyanka Yagi2, V. Kuraparthy2, S. E. Ed Hughs3 and Jinfa Zhang1, (1)New Mexico State Univ, Las Cruces, NM, (2)Department of Crop Science, Raleigh, NC, (3)USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory, Mesilla Park, NM

9:45 aM Identification of robust Microsatellite Markers for fiber length and strength in Gossypium spp. and Their use in Marker-assisted selectionKari Hugie1, David Fang2, Ping Li3, Wayne Smith1, Hongbin Zhang1, Don C Jones4 and Steve Hague1, (1)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, (2)Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, New Orleans, LA, (3)USDA-ARS, Southern Regional Research Center, New Orleans, LA, (4)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

10:00 aM Break

10:45 aM Impact of natural drought on extra long staple upland Genotypes in south Texasdrutdaman singh Bhangu1, Wayne Smith2 and Steve Hague2, (1)Texas A&M, College Station, TX, (2)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

11:00 aM evaluation of new Glandless Cotton lines for Thrips and verticillium Wilt resistanceZachary larson1, Brian Barrick1, Abdelraheem Abdelraheem1, Soum Sanogo1, Jane Pierce1, John Idowu1, Tom Wedegaertner2 and Jinfa Zhang1, (1)New Mexico State Univ, Las Cruces, NM, (2)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

11:15 aM Breeding value of Host plant Thrips resistance for new Cultivar developmentdylan Q Wann1, Jane K Dever2, Megha N. Parajulee2 and Mark D Arnold2, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX

11:30 aM rna-seq Transcriptome profiling in upland Cotton under Cotton fleahopper (pseudatomoscelis seriatus) feeding pressurelaura ann Mcloud1, Steve Hague1 and Don C Jones2, (1)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, (2)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

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11:45 aM performance screening results for Barbren-713 derived Cotton linesHuawei Wang, David Weaver, Roelof Sikkens, Kathy Lawrence and Ruijuan Li, Auburn University, Auburn, AL

12:00 pM a study on the effect of Combining Genes from lonren and Barbren on reniform resistance, yield, and fiber Qualityamanda Gaudin1, Ted P. Wallace1, Jodi Scheffler2 and Sally Stetina2, (1)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (2)USDA-ARS, Stoneville, MS

CoTTon IMproveMenT GraduaTe sTudenT CoMpeTITIon - Tuesday early afTernoon

Conf. rooms 17 & 18 (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 1:30 pM-2:30 pMPresiding: Steve Hague

1:30 pM Transmission rates of Gossypium Mustelinum and Gossypium Tomentosum snp Markers of early-Generation Backcrosses to Cotton (gossypium hirsutum )Jiale Xu, Texas A&M, Davis, CA

1:45 pM Molecular Genetic Mapping of the Major effect photoperiod response locus in pima Cotton (Gossypium barbadense l.)linglong Zhu, NC State University, Raleigh, NC and Vasu Kuraparthy, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

2:00 pM Cotton 70K snp Chip - results and future directionsamanda M Hulse-Kemp and David M Stelly, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

2:15 pM Comprehensive Meta analysis of QTls and development of a QTl database in CottonJoseph said1, Joseph Knapka2, Mingzhou Song3, Hantao Wang4, Zhongxu Lin4, Xianlong Zhang4, David Fang5 and Jinfa Zhang1, (1)New Mexico State Univ, Las Cruces, NM, (2)University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, (3)NMSU, Las Cruces, NM, (4)National Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement & National Centre of Plant Gene Research, Hubei, China, (5)Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, New Orleans, LA

CoTTon IMproveMenT - Tuesday early afTernoon

Conf. rooms 17 & 18 (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 2:30 pM-3:30 pMPresiding: Anna Hall

2:30 pM Choosing the Best Cotton variety for your situationfred M Bourland and Archie Flanders, University of Arkansas, Keiser, AR

2:45 pM sib line Blending effects on yield, yield Components and fiber QualityGerald o Myers, LSU Agcenter, Baton Rouge, LA, Muhannad W. Akash, LSU Agricultural Center, Baton Rouge, LA, Fred M Bourland, University of Arkansas NEREC, Keiser, AR, Todd Campbell, USDA-ARS, Florence, SC, Richard Percy, USDA-ARS, College Station, TX, Ted P Wallace, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS and Jinfa Zhang, New Mexico State Univ, Las Cruces, NM

3:00 pM prediction of seedcotton yield with digital Imagerysteve Hague, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

CoTTon IMproveMenT - Tuesday laTe afTernoon

Conf. rooms 17 & 18 (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 4:00 pM-5:00 pMPresiding: Laura Barham

4:00 pM Graduate student awards

4:30 pM Chromosome-specific snp Kasp assays for analyzing Telosome Transmission and Influence on rates and distributions of Homologous reciprocal recombination in ad-Genome CottonsMary e. luzny, Fei Wang, Amanda M. Hulse-Kemp and David M. Stelly, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, College Station, TX

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4:45 pM Improving Water use efficiency and Heat Tolerance By expressing a rice Gene ossIZ1 in Transgenic CottonHong Zhang1, Neelam Mishra1, Li Sun1, Hong Luo2, John J Burke3 and Paxton Payton4, (1)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (2)Clemson University, Clemson, SC, (3)USDA-ARS-SPA-CSRL, Lubbock, TX, (4)USDA, Lubbock, TX


CoTTon IMproveMenT - Wednesday early MornInG

Conf. rooms 17 & 18 (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 8:00 aM-9:45 aMPresiding: Nino Brow

8:00 aM analysis of lonren reniform nematode resistance and “stunting”, By Marker-assisted dissection of an alien r-Gene Chromosome segment and detection of significant fungal InteractionsXiuting Zheng1, David M. Stelly1 and Alois A Bell2, (1)Texas A&M University-Dept. Soil & Crop Sciences, College Station, TX, (2)USDA-ARS-CPRU, College Station, TX

8:15 aM Insight into Key Control points in Cotton fiber development through Comparative Transcriptomics and Metabolomics in G. hirsutum and G. barbadenseCandace H. Haigler and John R. Tuttle, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

8:30 aM rnai phytochrome Modification effects on Cotton fiber and yieldJohnie n Jenkins1, Sukumar Saha1, Jack C McCarty1, Ibrokhim Y. Abdurakhmonov2, Zaberdast T. Buriev3, Alan E. Pepper4, Adbusattor Abdukarimov5 and Kater D Hake6, (1)USDA-ARS, Mississippi State, MS, (2)Center of Genomics and Bioinformatics, Taskent, Uzbekistan, (3)Center of Genomics and Bioinformatics, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, (4)Texas A & M University, College Station, TX, (5)Center of Genomic Technologies, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, (6)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

8:45 aM Quantitative Trait loci Mapping of Cotton physiological Traits in response to environmental stressWilliam duke pauli1, Mike A Gore1, Pedro Andrade-Sanchez2, Andrew French3, Kelly Thorp3, Jeffrey White3 and Jesse Poland4, (1)Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, (2)University of Arizona, Maricopa, AZ, (3)USDA-ARS, Maricopa, AZ, (4)USDA-ARS, Manhattan, KS

9:00 aM Ginning efficiency - research progressefrem Bechere1, Clif Boykin2, Bobby Hardin2, David Fang1 and Md Islam3, (1)USDA-ARS Crop Genetics Res. Unit, Stoneville, (2)USDA-ARS Cotton Ginning Res. Unit, Stoneville, (3)USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans

9:15 aM a Cytogenetic snapshot of the Cotton Genome -- 2.5 Billion Base pairs of dnaBo liu, Amanda M. Hulse-Kemp and David M. Stelly, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, College Station, TX

9:30 aM The effect of different Hormone Concentrations on Induction of Callus formation in Cotton anthersMedet Korkunc1, Secil Tasdemir2, Yuksel Bolek3, Nevzat Sevgin4 and Halil Tekerek2, (1)Dicle University, Agricultural Vocational School, Diyarbakir, Turkey, (2)Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University, Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Kahramanmaras, Turkey, (3)Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Kahramanmaras, Turkey, (4)Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University, Research and Development Center for University-Industry-Public Relations (USKIM), Kahramanmaras, Turkey

CoTTon IMproveMenT - Wednesday laTe MornInG - BusIness MeeTInG and Group dIsCussIon

Conf. rooms 17 & 18 (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 10:15 aM-11:15 aMPresiding: E. Margaret Shields

10:15 aM discussion

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Cotton Insect Research and Control Conference


CoTTon InseCT researCH and ConTrol roundTaBle

salon H (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 11:00 aM-12:00 pM

CoTTon InseCT researCH and ConTrol - Tuesday early afTernoon - sTudenT paper CoMpeTITIon

salon l (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 12:30 pM-3:00 pMPresiding: Nathan Little

12:30 pM Glass vial Insecticide assays and detoxification system Comparisons of Mississippi populations of lygus lineolarisdaniel edward fleming, Fred Musser and Natraj Krishnan, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS

12:45 pM phytohormone profiling of Cultivated Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) Inoculated with entomopathogenic endophytes and Challenged By Insect Herbivorydiana Castillo lopez, Eli Borrego, Michael Kolomiets and Gregory A. Sword, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

1:00 pM use of a Modified-viral Gene to Confer resistance against aphids in Transgenic plantssaranya Ganapathy1, Michael SanFrancisco1, Hong Zhang1 and Megha N. Parajulee2, (1)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Lubbock, TX

1:15 pM fungal endophytes as a Control Method for Western flower Thrips? a study of seven Candidate fungi and Their effect on Thrips feeding and reproduction in Cottonlauren lilija Kalns, Texas A & M University, Bryan, TX and Gregory A. Sword, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

1:30 pM High-Throughput sequencing Gives Insights into the Biology and potential for Genetic Control of Tobacco Thripssally v. Taylor, Clyde E. Sorenson, Jack S. Bacheler and R. Michael Roe, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

1:45 pM The Impact of nutrition on Cry1ac susceptibility in Helicoverpa Zea (lepidoptera: noctuidae): a Case study in environmentally-Mediated resistanceCarrie deans, Spencer Behmer and Gregory Sword, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

2:00 pM developing a standard Method to Quantify Injury from Bollworm to Cotton reproductive Tissuearun Babu, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC and Dominic Reisig, North Carolina State University, Plymouth, NC

2:15 pM Management of Cotton aphid in the MidsouthBen C Thrash1, Jeff Gore2, Angus Catchot1, Don Cook2 and Fred Musser1, (1)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (2)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS

2:30 pM susceptibility of Helicoverpa Zea to the diamides in the Mid-southandrew adams1, Jeff Gore2, Angus Catchot1, Fred Musser1 and Don Cook2, (1)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (2)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS

2:45 pM Genetic differentiation of Host-associated populations of Cotton fleahopper (pseudatomoscelis seriatus) in TexasJosephine antwi, Gregory Sword and Raul Medina, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

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CoTTon InseCT researCH and ConTrol - Tuesday early afTernoon - sessIon a

salon H (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 1:30 pM-3:15 pMPresiding: Phillip Roberts

1:30 pM Cotton Insect losses - 2014Michael r Williams, Williams Pest Censors, Abbeville, MS

1:45 pM potential Interaction of Thrips Management programs and pre Herbicides in Cottonphillip roberts1, Michael Toews1, A. Stanley Culpepper1, D. Ames Herbert2, Jeremy Greene3, Michael W. W Marshall4, Tim Reed5 and Ron Smith6, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Suffolk, VA, (3)Clemson University, Blackville, SC, (4)School of Agriculture, Forestry, and Environmental Sciences, Clemson University, Blackville, SC, (5)Auburn University, Belle Mina, AL, (6)Auburn University, Auburn, AL

2:00 pM novel Insecticide Types and Methods of application for Thrips Management in the southeastdominic reisig1, Jack S. Bacheler2, Jeremy Greene3, D. Ames Herbert4, Tim Reed5, Phillip Roberts6, Ron Smith7 and Michael Toews6, (1)North Carolina State University, Plymouth, NC, (2)North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, (3)Clemson University, Blackville, SC, (4)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Suffolk, VA, (5)Auburn University, Belle Mina, AL, (6)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (7)Auburn University, Auburn, AL

2:15 pM Thrips risk assessment and use of supplemental foliar Insecticide applicationsphillip roberts and Michael Toews, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

2:30 pM evaluation of at-plant liquid Insecticide/fertilizer application options in Cottond. ames Herbert1, Hunter Frame2, Dominic Reisig3, Jack S Bacheler4, Jeremy Greene5, Francis Reay-Jones6, Phillip Roberts7, Michael Toews7, Ron Smith8 and Tim Reed9, (1)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Suffolk, VA, (2)Virginia Tech, Suffolk, VA, (3)North Carolina State University, Plymouth, NC, (4)North Carolina State University Entomology, Raleigh, NC, (5)Clemson University, Blackville, SC, (6)Clemson University, Florence, SC, (7)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (8)Auburn University, Auburn, AL, (9)Auburn University, Belle Mina, AL

2:45 pM neonicotinoid resistance in Tobacco Thrips: past, present and future – Best Management practices and recommendationsscott H. Martin, Syngenta Crop Protection, Ruston, LA and Shannon C. Morsello, Syngenta Crop Protection, Greensboro, NC

3:00 pM utilization of no-Thrips Cages to Quantify Thrips-Induced losses to Cotton in the Texas High plainsabdul Hakeem and Megha Parajulee, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX

CoTTon InseCT researCH and ConTrol - Tuesday laTe afTernoon - sTudenT paper CoMpeTITIon

salon l (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 3:15 pM-5:30 pMPresiding: Clint Allen

3:15 pM susceptibility of Cry1f-resistant fall armyworm, spodoptera frugiperda, to Cotton expressing pyramided Bt ToxinsT. shelby Williams, Sebe Brown and David D Kerns, LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA

3:30 pM susceptibility of Tobacco Thrips frankliniella fusca to the neonicotinoid Class of Insecticides in Mid-south regionChelsie H. darnell1, Angus Catchot2, Fred Musser2, Don Cook3 and Jeff Gore3, (1)Mississippi State, Mississippi State, MS, (2)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (3)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS

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3:45 pM evaluation of pre Herbicide and seed Treatment on Thrips Infestation in CottonJ. drake Copeland1, Darrin M Dodds1, Angus Catchot1, Jeff Gore2, Daniel B Reynolds1, David Wilson3, Chase A Samples1 and Drew Denton4, (1)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (2)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS, (3)Monsanto, St. Louis, MO, (4)Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS

4:00 pM populations of foraging Honeybees in Midsouth Cotton and other Cropsadam Whalen1, Angus Catchot1, Jeff Gore2, Scott D Stewart3, Gus Lorenz4, Don Cook2 and Fred Musser1, (1)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (2)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS, (3)The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, (4)Cooperative Extension Service, University of Arkansas, Lonoke, AR

4:15 pM Management strategies for Tarnished plant Bug (lygus lineolaris) in the Mid-south Cotton Beltscott Hester Graham, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS

4:30 pM efficacy of neonicotinoid seed Treatments in Cotton on Thripslauren K. Harrell, Texas A&M Agrilife Extension, Lubbock, TX, Apurba K Barman, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Lubbock, TX, Gregory A Sword, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, Megha Parajulee, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX and Gaylon D Morgan, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX

4:45 pM economic Benefits of neonicotinoid seed Treatments in Mid-south row Crop systemsJohn H north1, Angus Catchot1, Don Cook2, Darrin M Dodds1, Jeff Gore2 and Fred Musser1, (1)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (2)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS

5:00 pM economic Benefit of Bt over sprays in Mississippi CottonNick Bateman1, Angus Catchot2, Jeff Gore3, Don Cook3 and Fred Musser2, (1)Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS, (2)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (3)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS

5:15 pM The potential Interaction of preventative Treatments for Insect and Weed ControlCory vineyard, Scott D. Stewart, Larry Steckel and Heather Kelly, The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN

CoTTon InseCT researCH and ConTrol - Tuesday laTe afTernoon - sessIon a

salon H (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 4:00 pM-5:30 pMPresiding: Sebe Brown

4:00 pM Thrips Management in Mid-south Cottondon Cook1, Scott D. Stewart2, David Kerns3, Jeff Gore1, Gus Lorenz4, Angus Catchot5, Sebe Brown3, Fred Musser5, Glenn Studebaker4, Moneen M. Jones6 and Nicholas Seiter4, (1)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS, (2)The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, (3)LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA, (4)Cooperative Extension Service, University of Arkansas, Lonoke, AR, (5)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (6)University of Missouri, Fisher Delta Research Center, Portageville, MO

4:15 pM Modeling Thrips-Induced Injury to Cotton to predict Injury Based on abiotic InputsThomas M. Chappell and George G. Kennedy, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

4:30 pM Mitigation of Thrips on Cotton in the southeastern usa using Winter Cover CropsJeremy Greene1, Michael Toews2, Dominic Reisig3, Phillip Roberts2, Francis Reay-Jones4, Alan Meijer5 and Mike Marshall1, (1)Clemson University, Blackville, SC, (2)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (3)North Carolina State University, Plymouth, NC, (4)Clemson University, Florence, SC, (5)North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

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4:45 pM neonicotinoid resistance in Tobacco Thrips: 2014 survey results from the Midsouth and southeast Cotton production areasKevin W. Langdon, Syngenta Crop Protection, Vero Beach, FL, Scott H. Martin, Syngenta Crop Protection, Ruston, LA, Shannon C. Morsello, Syngenta Crop Protection, Greensboro, NC and George G. Kennedy, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

5:00 pM Comparing a Cotton IpM program using Transform and radiant to a Commercial programsebe Brown1, David Kerns1, Angus Catchot2, Jeff Gore3, Gus Lorenz4, Moneen M. Jones5, Larry Walton6, Ryan Viator7, Gary Thompson8 and Bobby Haygood9, (1)LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA, (2)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (3)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS, (4)Cooperative Extension Service, University of Arkansas, Lonoke, AR, (5)University of Missouri, Fisher Delta Research Center, Portageville, MO, (6)Dow AgroSciences, Tupelo, MS, (7)Dow AgroSciences, Houma, LA, (8)Dow AgroSciences, Omaha, AR, (9)Dow AgroSciences, Collierville, TN

CoTTon InseCT researCH and ConTrol BusIness MeeTInG

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CoTTon InseCT researCH and ConTrol - Wednesday MornInG - sessIon B

salon l (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 8:00 aM-10:30 aMPresiding: Nicholas Seiter

8:00 aM synopsis of research on pesticide Impacts on pollinator Healthscott d stewart1, Heather Kelly1, John Skinner2, Gus Lorenz3, Don Johnson3, Jon Zawislak3, Angus Catchot4, Jeff Gore5 and Don Cook5, (1)The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, (2)The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, (3)Cooperative Extension Service, University of Arkansas, Lonoke, AR, (4)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (5)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS

8:15 aM Bollgard III efficacy across the Cotton BeltJohn T fowler1, Tom Clark2, Dan Pitts3 and Eric Blinka2, (1)Monsanto Co, St. Louis, MO, (2)Monsanto, St. Louis, MO, (3)Monsanto

8:30 aM effectiveness of Bt Cotton Towards Bollworms and Benefit of supplemental overspraysdavid d Kerns1, Gus Lorenz2, Jeff Gore3, Angus Catchot3, Glenn Studebaker4, Scott D Stewart5, Don Cook3, Sebe Brown1, Nicholas Seiter6 and Ryan Viator7, (1)LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA, (2)Cooperative Extension Service, University of Arkansas, Lonoke, AR, (3)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS, (4)Cooperative Extension Service, University of Arkansas, Keiser, AR, (5)The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, (6)Cooperative Extension Service, University of Arkansas, Monticello, AR, (7)Dow AgroSciences, Houma, LA

8:45 aM performance of Widestrike® 3 Insect protection in 2014amanda Jacobson1, Gary Thompson2, Bo Braxton3, Melissa W Siebert1, Larry Walton4, John Richburg5, Bobby Haygood6, Randy Huckaba7, Ryan Viator8 and Michael Lovelace9, (1)Dow AgroSciences, Greenville, MS, (2)Dow AgroSciences, Omaha, AR, (3)Dow AgroSciences, (4)Dow AgroSciences, Tupelo, MS, (5)Dow AgroSciences, Headland, AL, (6)Dow AgroSciences, Collierville, TN, (7)Dow AgroSciences, Wake Forest, NC, (8)Dow AgroSciences, Houma, LA, (9)Dow AgroSciences, Lubbock, TX

9:00 aM Caterpillar resistance to Transgenic Cotton: Impact of Increased feeding ratesr. Michael roe1, Anirudh Dhammi1, Dominic Reisig2 and Ryan W Kurtz3, (1)NC State University, Raleigh, NC, (2)North Carolina State University, Plymouth, NC, (3)Cotton Inc, Cary, NC

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9:15 aM Investigation for a rapid diagnostic Test for Caterpillar resistance to Transgenic Cottonanirudh dhammi1, R. Michael Roe1 and Ryan W Kurtz2, (1)NC State University, Raleigh, NC, (2)Cotton Inc, Cary, NC

9:30 aM update on Bollworm pyrethroid resistance Monitoringfred Musser, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, D. Ames Herbert, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Suffolk, VA, Dominic Reisig, North Carolina State University, Plymouth, NC, Jeremy Greene, Clemson University, Blackville, SC, Phillip Roberts, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, Scott D. Stewart, The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, Gus Lorenz, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Arkansas, Lonoke, AR, Megha N. Parajulee, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Lubbock, TX, David Kerns, LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA and Moneen M. Jones, University of Missouri, Fisher Delta Research Center, Portageville, MO

9:45 aM experiences with fall armyworm in 2014: never say neverJeff Gore1, Angus Catchot2, Ryan E. Jackson3 and Don Cook1, (1)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS, (2)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (3)Syngenta Crop Protection, Cleveland, MS

10:00 aM 2014 arizona pink Bollworm eradication program updateleighton r liesner, Arizona Cotton Research and Protection Council, Phoenix, AZ

10:15 aM study on the possibility of Integrating a Bacterial Based Insecticide, emamectin Benzoate (proclaim 1.9-eC) in the Management strategy of lepidoptera pest ComplexSanaa A. Ibrahim, abdelrahman M. younis and Ali M. Ali, Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Minia, Egypt

CoTTon InseCT researCH and ConTrol - Wednesday MornInG - sessIon a

salon H (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 8:00 aM-10:45 aMPresiding: Moneen M. Jones

8:00 aM singles, Mixes, or sequentials: foliar application strategies for plant Bugs in Tennesseesandy steckel, University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN and Scott D Stewart, The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN

8:15 aM Modifying a plant Mapping program to Measure and visualize plant Bug Injury to Cottondarwin anderson, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Corpus Christi, TX, Juan A Landivar, Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Corpus Christi, TX and Michael Brewer, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Department of Entomology, Corpus Christi, TX

8:30 aM selective application Timing for late season Tarnished plant Bug Control in Irrigated and rainfed Management Zones in Center pivot Irrigated CottonTina G Teague, Arkansas State University - University of Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, State University, AR and David Wildy, Wildy Family Farms, Manila, AR

8:45 aM performance of Transform WG in Western u.s. CottonJesse M richardson, Dow AgroSciences, Hesperia, CA, Peter C Ellsworth, University of Arizona, Maricopa, AZ, Larry D Godfrey, Univ. of California Davis, Davis, CA and Melissa W Siebert, Dow AgroSciences, Greenville, MS

9:00 aM late season lygus Bug Management in Texas CottonMegha n. parajulee and Abdul Hakeem, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Lubbock, TX

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9:15 aM Incorporation of Transform Insecticide in Tarnished plant Bug programs: efficacy, yield and economics in large plot demonstration Trialslarry Walton, Dow AgroSciences, Tupelo, MS, Bobby Haygood, Dow AgroSciences, Collierville, TN, Melissa W Siebert, Dow AgroSciences, Greenville, MS, Gary Thompson, Dow AgroSciences, Omaha, AR and Ryan Viator, Dow AgroSciences, Houma, LA

9:30 aM Microbial flora of the Tarnished plant Bug, Lygus lineolaris; Impacts on natural populationsomaththage p perera1, Gordon Snodgrass1, Jeff Gore2 and Randall G Luttrell3, (1)USDA-ARS, Stoneville, MS, (2)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS, (3)USDA ARS, Stoneville, MS

9:45 aM susceptibility of Tarnished plant Bug to select Insecticides and development of diagnostic dosesMoneen M. Jones, University of Missouri, Fisher Delta Research Center, Portageville, MO

10:00 aM Management of late-season Infestations of Cotton aphids and sweet potato Whiteflies in pima Cotton in the san Joaquin valleylarry d Godfrey, Univ. of California Davis, Davis, CA, Treanna Pierce, UC Davis Entomology, Shafter, CA and Surendra K. Dara, UC Cooperative Extension, San Luis Obispo, CA

10:15 aM early Identification of Cotton fields using Mosaicked aerial ImageryChenghai yang, Charles P.-C. Suh, John Westbrook and Ritchie S. Eyster, USDA-ARS, College Station, TX

10:30 aM plant Health sensors to detect Insect Injury and Water stress in CottonMichael Brewer, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Department of Entomology, Corpus Christi, TX, Juan A Landivar, Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Corpus Christi, TX and Ruixiu Sui, USDA ARS Crop Production Systems Research Unit, Stoneville, MS

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Cotton Quality Measurements Conference


CoTTon QualITy MeasureMenTs - Tuesday early MornInG

salon d (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 8:00 aM-10:00 aMPresiding: Joe Montalvo, Jr

8:00 aM Comparative fiber evaluation of the Mesdan aqualab Microwave Moisture Measurement InstrumentJames rodgers, USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans, LA and Christopher D Delhom, Cotton Structure & Quality, USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans, LA

8:15 aM preliminary Thermal Imaging of Cotton ImpuritiesMichael Easson1, Joe Montalvo1, Terri Von Hoven1, Brian Condon1, Robert G Hardin, IV2 and Richard K Byler3, (1)USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans, LA, (2)Cotton Ginning Research Unit, USDA-ARS Cotton Ginning Unit, Stoneville, MS, (3)Cotton Ginning Research Unit, Stoneville, MS

8:30 aM Within Canopy variation in Cotton fiber fineness and MaturityMatthew o Indest1, Gerald O Myers1, Bikash Bhandari1 and James Rodgers2, (1)LSU Agcenter, Baton Rouge, LA, (2)USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans, LA

8:45 aM evaluation of Cotton Maturity distributions By afIsWenbin Ouyang, University of Texas at Austin, Austin and Bugao Xu, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

9:00 aM Within plant variability of Cotton fiber Qualityaddissu G. ayele, Scott Baker, Eric F Hequet, Brendan Kelly, Kolby McCormick and Suman Lamichhane, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

9:15 aM fourier Transform Infrared Imaging of Cotton Trash MixturesChanel angelique fortier, USDA-ARS, New Orleans, LA, Michael Santiago Cintrón, USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans and James Rodgers, USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans, LA

9:30 aM Chemical Imaging of Cotton fibers using an Infrared Microscope and a focal-plane array detectorMichael santiago Cintrón, USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans, Chanel Angelique Fortier, USDA-ARS, New Orleans, LA, Doug J Hinchliffe, USDA-ARS SRRC, New Orleans, LA and James Rodgers, USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans, LA

9:45 aM fluorescence values of Cotton Influencing shade variation and streaky dyeingnarayanasamy ramakrishnan MTech, Tex & Tech Consultancies, Coimbatore, India


CoTTon QualITy MeasureMenTs - Wednesday early MornInG

salon d (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 8:00 aM-10:00 aMPresiding: Chanel Angelique Fortier

8:00 aM Investigation of the relationship Between fiber Maturity and fiber strengthChristopher d delhom1, Hee Jin Kim2, Yongliang Liu3 and James Rodgers2, (1)Cotton Structure & Quality, USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans, LA, (2)USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans, LA, (3)ARS, USDA, New Orleans, LA

8:15 aM Comparison of Classer extraneous Matter Calls with particle shape and Color Measurementsderek p Whitelock and S. Ed Hughs, USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory, Mesilla Park, NM

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8:30 aM Investigation on fiber Bundle frictionfarzad Hosseinali and Alex Thomasson, Texas A&M University, Biological and Agricultural Engineering Department, College Station, TX

8:45 aM Identification of Cotton foreign Matter using lIne-sCan Based Hyperspetral Imaging systemyu Jiang and Changying Li, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

9:00 aM Cellulose deposition and organization Investigated By Gel permeation Chromatography and X-ray diffractionnoureddine abidi, Sumedha Liyanage and Eric Hequet, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

9:15 aM Investigating the relationship Between Cotton fiber and yarn QualityBrendan Kelly and eric f Hequet, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

9:30 aM Impact of fiber processing on Cotton fiber Tensile propertiesruvini W. Mathangadeera and Eric F Hequet, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

9:45 aM relationships among Individual fiber Tensile properties and fiber Bundle Tensile propertieseric f Hequet, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX and Stuart Gordon, CSIRO Manufacturing Flagship, Waurn Ponds, Australia

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Cotton Soil Management and Plant Nutrition Conference


CoTTon soIl ManaGeMenT and planT nuTrITIon - Tuesday early MornInG

salon a (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 8:00 aM-10:00 aM Presiding: Josh Lofton

8:00 aM The arkansas discovery farm program for CottonMike daniels1, Andrew Sharpley2, Bill Roberston1, Josh Hesselbein1 and Cory Hallmark1, (1)University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, Little Rock, AR, (2)University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, Fayetteville, AR

8:15 aM Monitoring nutrient runoff from Cotton on the arkansas Cotton discovery farmMike daniels1, Andrew Sharpley2, Bill Roberston1, Cory Hallmark1 and Josh Hesselbein1, (1)University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, Little Rock, AR, (2)University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, Fayetteville, AR

8:30 aM yield response of Cotton to potassium and nitrogen rates -- 10 years of dataleo espinoza, University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension, Little Rock, AR, Mukhammadzakhrab Ismanov, University of Arkansas, Marianna, AR and Paul Ballantyne, U of A Cooperative Extension, Little Rock, AR

8:45 aM evaluating solid and liquid nitrogen sources for sidedressing Georgia CottonGlendon Harris, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

9:00 aM Improving Cotton nutrition with enhanced efficiency fertilizers and seed TreatmentsW. B Gordon, Gordon Ag Consulting, Grand Junction, TN and Larry Murphy, Murphy Agro, Manhattan, KS

9:15 aM Managing Cotton with environmentally smart nitrogen (esn) under rain-fed and Irrigated Conditions in the Mid-southM. Wayne ebelhar, Delta Res. & Ext. Center, Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS and Bobby R Golden, Delta Research and Extension Center, Stoneville, MS

9:30 aM Cotton yield and Changes in soil Test phosphorus over TimeM. Wayne ebelhar, Delta Res. & Ext. Center, Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS

9:45 aM soil properties in long-Term Conservation Cotton Cropping systemspaul delaune, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Vernon, TX, J. Wayne Keeling, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX, Mark Kelly, Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service at Lubbock, Lubbock, TX and Tony Provin, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX

CoTTon soIl ManaGeMenT and planT nuTrITIon - BusIness MeeTInG

salon a (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 10:00 aM-10:30 aM

CoTTon soIl ManaGeMenT and planT nuTrITIon - Tuesday laTe MornInG

salon a (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 10:30 aM-12:00 pM

10:30 aM Impact of Cover Crops on Texas rolling plains Cotton productionpaul delaune, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Vernon, TX

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10:45 aM updating petiole nitrate-Based n fertilizer recommendations for arizona CottonKevin f. Bronson1, Randall Norton2, Doug Hunsaker1, Jarai Mon1 and Heremina Liddell3, (1)USDA-ARS, Maricopa, AZ, (2)The University of Arizona, Safford, AZ, (3)Ira H. Hays High School, Bapchule, AZ

11:00 aM normalized difference vegetation Index (ndvI) variation among Cultivars and environmentsearl d vories, Fisher Delta Research Center, Portageville, MO and Andrea Jones, University of Missouri, Portageville, MO

11:15 aM ndvI, spad, and petiole sap nitrate in nitrogen nutrition and Growth assessment and yield prediction for CottonXinhua yin1, Guisu Zhou2 and Donald Tyler1, (1)University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, (2)Yunnan Agricultural University, Kunming, China

11:30 aM Improving nitrogen fertilizer Management for overhead sprinkler-Irrigated Cotton in the Western usKevin f. Bronson1, Jarai Mon1, Doug Hunsaker1 and Randall Norton2, (1)USDA-ARS, Maricopa, AZ, (2)The University of Arizona, Safford, AZ

11:45 aM a Two prong approach to Tissue sampling of Cotton during the Bloom periodHunter frame and Austin Brown, Virginia Tech, Suffolk, VA

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Cotton Utilization ConferenceWednesday, January 7, 2015

CoTTon uTIlIZaTIon ConferenCe - Wednesday MornInG

salon d (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 10:30 aM-12:00 pM

10:30 aM Introductory remarks

10:40 aM The Impact of new spinning Technology on the engineered yarn Quality factor of egyptian Cotton. part: I Condensed spinningIbrahim abdou elhawary and Wael Ahmed Hashima, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt

11:00 aM Breast Cancer survivors Who undergo Mastectomy and Breast reconstruction Choose to Wear Cotton undergarmentsKaren Marie Bravo1, M. K. Markey1 and Sheng-Cheng Huang2, (1)University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, (2)The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

11:20 aM Measuring Comfort properties of embroidered fabricsIbrahim a. elHawary, Sherwet Hussin EL Golmy and Sherien Nabil El-kateb, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, Textile department, Alexandria, Egypt

11:40 aM objective assessment of fabric soil through ozone reactionMourad Krifa1, Bryan Mitchell2 and Neil Crain2, (1)Textiles and Apparel, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, (2)The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

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Cotton Weed Science Research Conference

Tuesday, January 6, 2015 CoTTon Weed sCIenCe researCH - Tuesday laTe MornInG

salon J (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 11:00 aM-12:15 pM

11:00 aM on-farm palmer amaranth Management in West Texas using residual Herbicidesrand M Merchant1, Peter A Dotray1, J. Wayne Keeling2 and Misha R Manuchehri1, (1)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX

11:15 aM The effect of nozzle design on spray drift reduction and Herbicide efficacyJoshua a. McGinty, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Corpus Christi, TX and Paul A Baumann, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX

11:30 aM Weed Control programs in Cotton with enlist-duoTM Herbicideryan C doherty1, Tom Barber2, Leah M Collie2 and Aaron W. Ross2, (1)University of Arkansas Extension, Monticello, AR, (2)University of Arkansas Extension, Lonoke, AR

11:45 aM Cotton Weed science Business Meeting

CoTTon Weed sCIenCe researCH - GraduaTe sTudenT sessIon

salon J (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 1:30 pM-3:30 pM

1:30 pM Impact of depostion aids on Herbicide and Insecticide penetration into Crop CanopyChase a samples1, Darrin M Dodds1, Angus Catchot1, Greg Kruger2, John T Fowler3, Drew Denton4 and J. Drake Copeland1, (1)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (2)University of Nebraska, North Platte, NE, (3)Monsanto Co, St. Louis, MO, (4)Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS

1:45 pM evaluation and Comparison of preemergence Herbicides for Control of Glyphosate resistant palmer amaranthWhitney d Crow, Lawrence E Steckel, Garret B. Montogomery and Matthew S Wiggins, The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN

2:00 pM evaluation of a new fluridone premix for palmer amaranth Control in CottonGarret B Montgomery1, Lawrence E Steckel2, Matthew S Wiggins2 and A. Stanley Culpepper3, (1)University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, (2)The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, (3)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

2:15 pM Integrating Cover Crops and preemergence Herbicides for palmer amaranth Control in CottonMatthew s Wiggins and Lawrence E Steckel, The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN

2:30 pM evaluation of Weed Control programs in Glytol/libertylink CottonMichael ryan Miller1, Jason K. Norsworthy1, Clay Starkey2 and Chris J. Meyer3, (1)University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, (2)Bayer Crop Science, (3)University of Arkansas

2:45 pM rescue Treatments for palmer amaranth Controldrew denton1, Darrin M Dodds2, Daniel B Reynolds2, Anthony Mills3, Chase A Samples2 and J. Drake Copeland2, (1)Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS, (2)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (3)Monsanto Company, Collierville, TN

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3:00 pM does Herbicide use in the preceding Crop Influence Cover Crop establishment?Matheus Gabriel palhano1, Jason K. Norsworthy1, Andrew Price2, Chris J Meyer1 and Michael Ryan Miller1, (1)University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, (2)USDA, Auburn, AL

3:15 pM occurrence and Management of Herbicide resistant palmer amaranth in arizonaWilliam B McCloskey, University of Arizona, Plant Sciences, Tucson, AZ

CoTTon Weed sCIenCe researCH - Tuesday laTe afTernoon

salon J (Marriott rivercenter Hotel) - 4:00 pM-5:15 pM

4:00 pM Weed Management stewardship of engeniaTM Herbicide in dicamba-Glufosinate Tolerant Cottonalvin rhodes1, John Frihauf2 and Chad Brommer2, (1)BASF Corporation, Madison, MS, (2)BASF Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC

4:15 pM anthem flex: a new Herbicide for Cottond. scott akin, FMC Corporation, Monticello, AR, Henry “Rusty” Mitchell, FMC Corporation, Louisville, MS, Don Johnson, FMC Corporation, Madison, MS, Craig Heim, FMC Corporation, Savannah, GA and Sam Wilson, FMC Corporation, Cary, NC

4:30 pM efficacy of dicamba-Based Herbicide programs in dicamba-Tolerant CottonColton H. sanders, Clemson University, Blackville, SC and Michael W. W Marshall, School of Agriculture, Forestry, and Environmental Sciences, Clemson University, Blackville, SC

4:45 pM palmer amaranth Integrated Management Model (paM): demonstration of the framework and seeking stakeholder InputsMuthukumar Bagavathiannan1, Myrtille Lacoste2, Stephen Powles2, Larry Steckel3, Michael Popp4 and Jason K Norsworthy4, (1)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, (2)University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia, (3)The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, (4)University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

5:00 pM enlist Weed Control systems for Cotton – a Multi-year research summaryMichael lovelace, Daniel H. Perry, Bo Braxton, Bobby B. Haygood, Randy Huckaba, John S. Richburg, Gary D. Thompson, Ryan Viator and Larry L. Walton, Dow AgroSciences

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TECHNICAL CONFERENCES POSTER BOARD SESSION

Tuesday, January 6, 2015, 8:00 aM - 10:00 pM Wednesday, January 7, 2015, 8:00 aM - 12:00 pM

rivercenter salon e

POSTERS WILL BE ON DISPLAY IN RIVERCENTER SALON I FOR THE FOLLOWING:

CoTTon eConoMICs and MarKeTInG ConferenCe

Cotton agronomy & physiology Conference posters

1. The effect of drought and Irrigation during squaring on lint yield of Cottonseth a Byrd1, John L Snider1, Jared R Whitaker2, Wesley M Porter1, Calvin D Perry3, Bobby J Washington3, Ron B Sorensen4, Daryl R. Chastain1 and Guy D Collins1, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)University of Georgia, Satesboro, GA, (3)University of Georgia, Camilla, GA, (4)USDA, Dawson, GA

2. scheduling Irrigation using predawn leaf Water potential Increases Water use efficiency in Cottondaryl r. Chastain1, John L. Snider1, Guy D Collins1, Jared R Whitaker2, Calvin D Perry3 and Seth A Byrd1, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)University of Georgia, Satesboro, GA, (3)University of Georgia, Camilla, GA

3. assessing the utility of primed acclimation for Improving Water use efficiency in a sensor-Based Irrigation scheduling systemCalvin Meeks1, John Snider2, Wesley M Porter1 and George Vellidis1, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)Cotton Physiology, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

4. The effect of Constitutively over-expressing the Gene for Tomato fructokinase (lefrK1) on Cotton yield in the Greenhouse and field TrialsThiya Mukherjee1, Mariana Ivanova1, Marisela Dagda1, Paxton Payton2, Dennis Gitz2, David Granot3 and A. Scott Holaday1, (1)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (2)USDA-ARS Cropping Systems Research Laboratory, Lubbock, TX, (3)Department of Vegetable Research, Institute of Plant Sciences, Betdagan, Israel

5. The development of a plant Transformation system for High Throughput root Genomics in Gossypium spshankar r. pant, Brant T. McNeece, Keshav Sharma, Prakash Niraula, Jian Jiang, Gary W. Lawrence and Vincent P. Klink, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS

6. osmotic adjustment and accumulation of proline in Cotton Genotypes under Water-deficit stressCristiane pilon and Derrick M Oosterhuis, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

7. Impact of nitrogen application rate on Tarnished plant Bug populations, Control, and Cotton yieldChase a samples1, Darrin M Dodds1, Angus Catchot1, Jeff Gore2, Bobby R Golden3, Jac Varco1, J. Drake Copeland1, Drew Denton4 and John M. Riley1, (1)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (2)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS, (3)Delta Research and Extension Center, Stoneville, MS, (4)Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS

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8. effect of agronomic Inputs on Cotton development and yieldTodd a spivey, NCSU-Crop Science, Raleigh, NC, Darrin M Dodds, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, Keith L Edmisten, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, Hunter Frame, Virginia Tech, Suffolk, VA and Andrea Jones, University of Missouri, Portageville, MO

9. Integrating Black-eyed pea into Cotton-sorghum Crop rotations in a semi-arid environmentM. e. Bean1, J.L. Foster2 and C. L.S Morgan1, (1)Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, (2)Texas AgriLife Research Station, Beeville, TX

10. Temperature Gradient in the Canopy and effects on Cotton BollsMaria soledad Berlangieri1, Derrick M Oosterhuis1 and Toby R FitzSimons2, (1)University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, (2)University of Arkansas

11. potassium partitioning in response to Genotype and potash fertilizationTaylor d. Coomer, Derrick M. Oosterhuis, Leo Espinoza and Cristiane Pilon, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

12. Quantifying the effects of Water deficit stress alleviation in different phenological stages of the Cotton plant and Its Impact on Growth and yieldHenrique da ros Carvalho1, Carlos J. Fernandez1, Juan C. Correa1, J. Tom Cothren2, Gaylon D Morgan3 and Mourad Krifa4, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX, (2)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, (3)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX, (4)Textiles and Apparel, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

13. an evaluation of the Improved fias softwaresuman lamichhane1, Eric F Hequet1, Brendan Kelly1, Addissu G. Ayele1 and Kolby M. McCormick2, (1)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas Tech University FBRI, Lubbock, TX

14. Comparative study of fatty acid desaturase (fad) Gene expression during upland and pima Cotton leaf expansionHarold owiti1, Daryl R. Chastain2, John L Snider2, Peng Wah Chee2, Edward Lubbers2, Arijit Mukherjee1 and John S. Choinski1, (1)University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR, (2)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

15. Cotton yield phenotypingluke obenhaus and Glen Ritchie, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

16. Irrigation rates and episodic stress on yield and fiber QualityHardy Z. parsons and Glen Ritchie, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, T

17. Modeling Cotton Growth and yield using the Cotton2K Modelahmed attia and Nithya Rajan, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Vernon, TX

18. Crop response to Three seeding rates in a Highly variable field in northeast arkansas: Implications for site specific Managementn. ray Benson1, Tina G Teague2, Erin J Kelly2 and D. K. Keith Morris3, (1)University of Arkansas, Blytheville, AR, (2)Arkansas State University - University of Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, State University, AR, (3)Arkansas State University, State University, AR

19. Mississippi state university on-farm variety Trials 2014darrin M dodds1, Chase A Samples1, J. Drake Copeland1, Drew Denton2, Charlie Stokes1, Dennis Reginelli1 and Ernie Flint1, (1)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (2)Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS

20. Growth and yield of Cotton Cultivars as affected By plant Growth regulatorsfábio r echer1, Jean Louis Belot1 and Ciro A Rosolem2, (1)Mato Grosso Cotton Institute, Primavera do Leste, Brazil, (2)Unesp, Botucatu, Brazil

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21. louisiana on-farm Cotton variety evaluationsdan fromme1, Miles J. Brashier2, Carol L. Pinnell-Alison3, Stephen R. Borel4 and Keith Shannon1, (1)LSU AgCenter, Alexandria, LA, (2)LSU AgCenter, New Roads, LA, (3)LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA, (4)LSU AgCenter, Port Allen, LA

22. Impact of Mepiquat Chloride rates on plant Height and Tarnished plant Bug populationsdan fromme1, David Kerns2 and Sebe Brown2, (1)LSU AgCenter, Alexandria, LA, (2)LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA

23. evaluation of early season foliar fungicide applications for Improved plant Health in Cottondan fromme1, Gaylon D Morgan2, Darrin M Dodds3, Hunter Frame4, Randy K Boman5, Jerry R Goodson5, T. Shane Osborne5, Dale Mott2 and Keith Shannon1, (1)LSU AgCenter, Alexandria, LA, (2)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX, (3)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (4)Virginia Tech, Suffolk, VA, (5)Oklahoma State University, Altus, OK

24. Central louisiana Cotton ovt resultsdan fromme1, Gerald O Myers2, Josh Lofton3 and Keith Shannon1, (1)LSU AgCenter, Alexandria, LA, (2)LSU Agcenter, Baton Rouge, LA, (3)LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA

25. 2014 Mississippi Cotton variety TrialsBobby R Golden1, Wille e Clark1, Darrin M Dodds2, Ted P Wallace2, Normie R Buehring3, Lawrence L Falconer4 and Mark Shankle5, (1)Delta Research and Extension Center, Stoneville, MS, (2)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (3)Mississippi State University, Verona, MS, (4)Delta Research & Extension Center, Mississippi State University Extension Service, Stoneville, MS, (5)Pontotoc Research & Extension Center, Pontotoc, MS

26. Impact of deficit Irrigation on selected Glandless Cultivars in new MexicoJohn Idowu1, Jinfa Zhang1, Robert Flynn2, Jane Pierce1 and Tom Wedegaertner3, (1)New Mexico State Univ, Las Cruces, NM, (2)New Mexico State University, Artesia, NM, (3)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

27. an Interseeding system for Cotton production to reduce pest occurrence and energy ConsumptionAhmad Khalilian1, Mike Marshall1, Jeremy Greene1, Young Han2 and alva Williamson1, (1)Clemson University, Blackville, SC, (2)Clemson University, Clemson, SC

28. Managing Irrigation in Cotton production in northeast louisianaJosh lofton, LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA and Dan Fromme, LSU AgCenter, Alexandria, LA

29. High-Biomass rye Cover Crops: assessing Water use efficiency with plant-Based Irrigation schedulingCalvin Meeks1, John Snider2, Guy D Collins1 and A. Stanley Culpepper1, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)Cotton Physiology, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

30. 2014 Texas upper Coast – replicated agronomic Cotton evaluation (raCe) – Trial summarydale Mott1, Gaylon D Morgan1, Brent M Batchelor2, Michael Hiller3, Corrie Bowen4, Ricky Thompson5, Kara Matheney6 and Clyde Crumley4, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX, (2)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Bay City, TX, (3)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Edna, TX, (4)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Wharton, TX, (5)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Rosenberg, TX, (6)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Columbus, TX

31. evaluating skip-row planting as a drought adaption strategy for CottonJose payero, Ahmad Khalilian, Mike Marshall, Gilbert Miller and Rebecca Davis, Clemson University, Blackville, SC

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32. rolling plains on-farm Cotton evaluation TrialsJonathan H ramirez, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Vernon, TX, Gaylon D Morgan, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX and Jason E Woodward, Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Lubbock, TX

33. response of Cotton to leaf and Terminal removals at various Growth stagesMichael a. Jones, Clemson University, Florence, SC and Mark Zarnstorff, National Crop Insurance Services, Overland Park, KS

34. field-Grown Cotton exhibits seasonal variation in photosynthetic Heat Tolerance without exposure to Heat stress or Water deficit ConditionsJohn l snider, Daryl R. Chastain and Guy D Collins, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

35. Characterizing physiological responses to plant Water status during progressive drought as a Means to Identify drought Tolerance in Commercially-available Cotton CultivarsJohn l snider1, Calvin Meeks1, Daryl R. Chastain1, Guy D Collins1 and Jared R Whitaker2, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)University of Georgia, Satesboro, GA

36. effect of rotation, Irrigation, and Cultivar on Cotton yield in a field with root-Knot nematodeJustin l spradley, J. Wayne Keeling and Terry A Wheeler, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX

37. evaluation of Growth Characteristics of Modern Cotton varieties in Georgia, 2014Brock a Ward, UGA Cooperative Extension, Colquitt, GA, Nicholas D McGhee, UGA Cooperative Extension, Dawson, GA, T. Jay Hathorn, UGA Cooperative Extension, Morgan, GA, Justin Ballew, UGA Cooperative Extension, Bainbridge, GA, D. Scott Carlson, University of Georgia, Sylvester, GA, Larry Varnadoe, UGA Cooperative Extension, Sylvester, GA, Brian Cresswell, UGA Cooperative Extension, Blakely, GA, Guy D Collins, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA and Jared R Whitaker, University of Georgia, Satesboro, GA

38. effect of planting date on variety performance and disease Management Considerations in West TexasJason e. Woodward, Department of Plant and Soil Science, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, Xiaoxiao Liu, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX and Brant Baugh, Hale Center Coop Supply, Hale Center, TX

Cotton disease Council posters39. Cotton disease loss estimate Committee report, 2014

Kathy s lawrence, Auburn University, Auburn University, AL, Mary W Olsen, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, Travis R Faske, University of Arkansas, Lonoke, AR, Robert B Hutmacher, University of California Cooperative Extension, Plant Sciences Department, Five Points, CA, Nick Dufault, University of Florida, Quincy, FL, Robert C Kemerait, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, Charles Overstreet, LSU AgCenter, Baton Rouge, LA, G. B Sciumbato, Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS, Gary W Lawrence, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, Sam Atwell, University of Missouri, New Madrid, MO, Steve Koenning, NCSU, Raleigh, NC, John D Mueller, Clemson University, Blackville, SC, Heather Young, The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, Jason E Woodward, Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Lubbock, TX and Hillary L Mehl, Virginia Tech, Suffolk, VA

40. field performance of root-Knot resistant Cotton varieties in the Texas High plainsrichard J. roper, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, Jason E. Woodward, Department of Plant and Soil Science, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX and Terry A Wheeler, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX

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41. application and placement of the fungicide flutriafol for Management of Cotton root rot in the rolling plains of TexasJonathan H ramirez, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Vernon, TX, Jason E Woodward, Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Lubbock, TX, Gaylon D Morgan, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX and Ken Smith, Cheminova, Inc, Groveton, TX

42. fubt, a putative Mfs Transporter, promotes secretion of fusaric acid in the Cotton pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. Vasinfectumfrankie K Crutcher1, Jinggao Liu1, Lorraine Puckhaber1, Robert Stipanovic1, Alois A Bell1 and Robert L Nichols2, (1)USDA-ARS-ICCDRU, College Station, TX, (2)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

43. evaluation of Bayer Cropsciences seed Treatment Combinations in Georgia and TexasJason e Woodward, Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Lubbock, TX, Robert C Kemerait, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, Russ Perkins, Bayer CropScience, Idalou, TX and Keith Rucker, Bayer CropSciences, Tifton, GA

44. Tiger striping symptoms Caused By rotylenchulus reniformis in upland CottonCaroline J land1, Kathy Lawrence1, Paul Cobine1 and Gary W Lawrence2, (1)Auburn University, Auburn, AL, (2)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS

45. Can an Isolate of Talaromyces reduce the pathogenicity of the plant pathogen fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum?Alois A Bell1, Frankie K Crutcher2, Jinggao Liu2 and robert d stipanovic2, (1)USDA-ARS-SPARC, College Station, TX, (2)USDA-ARS-CPRU, College Station, TX

46. reniform nematode reproduction on soybean Cultivars and Breeding lines in 2014r. T robbins1, Ben Fallen2, G. Shannon3, P. Chen1, S. K. Kantartzi4, Travis R Faske5, L. E. Jackson6, E. E. Gbur1, D. G. Dombek1, J. T. Velie1 and P. Arelli7, (1)University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, (2)Clemson Pee Dee Res. Extension Center, Florence, SC, (3)University of Missouri - Delta Center, Portageville, MO, (4)University of Southern Illinois - Carbonville, Carbonville, IL, (5)University of Arkansas, Lonoke, AR, (6)University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, (7)USDA - ARS, Jackson, TN

47. effect of fungicide and application Timing on Target spot in louisianapaul p price, Myra Purvis, Hunter Pruitt and Jerry Bartleson, LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA

48. Target spot Caused By Corynespora Cassiicola Confirmation in Tennessee Cottonshawn a. Butler1, Heather Young-Kelly1, Alicia M. Cochran1, Tyson Raper2, Kurt H. Lamour3 and Phillip Shelby4, (1)University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, (2)University of Tennessee, (3)University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, (4)University of Tennessee, Trenton, TN

49. an in vitro Technique for distinguishing Between live and dead Meloidogyne Incognita JuvenilesNi Xiang and K.s. lawrence, Auburn University, Auburn, AL

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50. report of the Cottonseed Treatment Committee for 2014Craig s rothrock1, Scott A Winters1, J. D Barham2, A. B Beach3, M. B Bayles4, P. D Colyer5, Heather Kelly6, R. C Kemerait7, Gary W Lawrence8, K.S. Lawrence9, Paul P Price10, Hillary L Mehl11, L. Byrd-Masters11, Tom Allen12 and Jason E Woodward13, (1)Dept. of Plant Pathology, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, (2)SWREC, University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, Hope, AR, (3)NEREC, University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, Keiser, AR, (4)Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, (5)Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, (6)The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN, (7)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (8)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (9)Dept. of Entomology & Plant Pathology, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, (10)LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA, (11)Tidewater Ag Res & Ext Ctr, Virginia Tech, Suffolk, VA, (12)Entomology and Plant Pathology, Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS, (13)Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Lubbock, TX

51. Managing Cotton root-Knot nematode on High plains of Texas using velumKerry T siders, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Levelland, TX and Terry A Wheeler, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX

52. Interaction of flutriafol with Germinating CottonThomas Isakeit, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

53. fusarium race 4 Tolerance screening: environmental effectsRobert B Hutmacher1, Mauricio Ulloa2, Steven D Wright3, Mark p Keeley4, Gerardo Banuelos5, Nick Clark6 and Tari Lee Frugalti6, (1)University of California Cooperative Extension, Plant Sciences Department, Five Points, CA, (2)USDA-ARS-CSRL, Lubbock, TX, (3)University of California Cooperative Extension-Tulare/Kings Co, Tulare, CA, (4)University of California Cooperative Extension, Plant Science Department, Shafter, CA, (5)University of California Cooperative Extension, Tulare, CA, (6)University of CA Cooperative Extension, Tulare, CA

54. Marker assisted selection for reniform nematode resistance using snp Markers in CottonRamesh Buyyarapu, Mustafa McPherson, Kelly n. parliament, Joseph W. Spinks, Chandra Channabasavaradhya, Siva Kumpatla, David Meyer and David Anderson, Dow AgroSciences, Indianapolis, IN

Cotton engineering-systems Conference posters55. soil Moisture, plant Water use, and Infiltration in different

arkansas soilsMukhammadzakhrab Ismanov, University of Arkansas, Marianna, AR, Leo Espinoza, University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension, Little Rock, AR and Chris G Henry, University of Arkansas, Stuttgart, AR

56. Integrating of a dehulling Machine with shakers to Improve the dehulling processpaul stewart, Edward Rojas, Harry Davis, Patrick Pelletier, Mercedes Maldonado and Horacio Avila, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM

Cotton Improvement Conference posters57. Genetic diversity of Gossypium hirsutum and G. barbadense in

the u.s. national Cotton Germplasm Collectionlori Hinze1, David Fang2, Mike A Gore3, Brian Scheffler4, John Yu1, James Frelichowski1 and Richard Percy1, (1)USDA-ARS, College Station, TX, (2)USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans, LA, (3)Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, (4)USDA-ARS, Stoneville, MS

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58. Heterologous expression of rice suMo e3 ligase (ossIZ1) enhances drought and Heat Tolerance in Transgenic Cottonneelam Mishra1, Li Sun1, Xunlu Zhu1, Hong Luo2, John J Burke3, Paxton Payton4 and Hong Zhang1, (1)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (2)Clemson university, South Carolina, SC, (3)USDA-ARS-SPA-CSRL, Lubbock, TX, (4)USDA, Lubbock, TX

59. visual field screening strategy for purity and seed Quality in Conventional Breeding nurseriesryan allen Gregory1, Jane K Dever2, Glen L Ritchie1 and Peter A. Dotray1, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX

60. Genetic relationship of some Cotton Genotypesyuksel Bolek1, Hatice Cokkizgin2, Oktay Erdogan3, Ilker Ozmen4 and Adem Bardak1, (1)Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Kahramanmaras, Turkey, (2)Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University, Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Kahramanmaras, Turkey, (3)Nevsehir Haci Bektas Veli University, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Department of Biosystem Engineering, Nevsehir, Turkey, (4)MayAgro Seed Corporation, Bursa, Turkey

61. Boll distribution and plant architecture of 14 Commercial Cultivars under five different Irrigation regimesTravis Witt1, G.L Ritchie1, D.L Auld1, D. Mishra1, Mauricio Ulloa2, John J Burke3 and T. Zoz4, (1)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (2)USDA-ARS-CSRL, Lubbock, TX, (3)USDA-ARS-SPA-CSRL, Lubbock, TX, (4)FCA/UNESP, Botucatu, Brazil

62. Impact of experimental Gins on fiber Quality parametersdeepika Mishra1, Bralie R Hendon1, Travis Witt1, Robert Kelby Imel2, Mauricio Ulloa3, John J Burke4, Eric F Hequet1 and D.L Auld1, (1)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas Tech University, (3)USDA-ARS-CSRL, Lubbock, TX, (4)USDA-ARS-SPA-CSRL, Lubbock, TX

63. development of an Industry-Wide leaf Hairiness IndexGaylon d Morgan, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX, Fred M Bourland, University of Arkansas, Keiser, AR, Dan Fromme, LSU AgCenter, Alexandria, LA, John Gassett, University of Georgia, Griffin, GA, Jane K Dever, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX and Edward Barnes, Cotton, Inc, Cary, NC

64. Cotton, Gossypium hirsutum l., Cultivars differential response to salinityHeather d flippin1, Jane K Dever1, Monica Sheehan1, Valerie M Morgan1 and Mark Kelley2, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Lubbock, TX

65. performance of Xtendflex Cotton Germplasm in oklahoma in 2014randy K Boman1, T. Shane Osborne1, Jerry R Goodson1, Jorge Cuarezma2, David W Albers3 and Ken E Lege4, (1)Oklahoma State University, Altus, OK, (2)Monsanto, Lubbock, TX, (3)Monsanto, St. Louis, MO, (4)Americot, Inc, Lubbock, TX

66. providing Cleaner fiber samples: an effort to Improve the Quality and efficiency of Breeder samplesJoel arce, Carol M. Kelly and Jane K. Dever, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX

67. 2014 pee dee Germplasm releasesTodd Campbell1, Michael A. Jones2, Jeremy Greene1 and Don C Jones3, (1)USDA-ARS, Florence, SC, (2)Clemson University, (3)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

68. digitization of the us national Cotton Germplasm CollectionJames frelichowski1, Richard Percy1, Janna Love1, Don C Jones2, Lori Hinze1, Jing Yu3 and Jodi Scheffler4, (1)USDA-ARS, College Station, TX, (2)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC, (3)Washington State University, Pullman, WA, (4)USDA-ARS, Stoneville, MS

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69. Genetic diversity among accessions in the us national Cotton Germplasm Collectionneha Kothari1, James Frelichowski2, Janna Love2, Lori Hinze2, Jane K Dever3 and Richard Percy2, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Research, College Station, TX, (2)USDA-ARS, College Station, TX, (3)Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX

Cotton Insect research and Control Conference posters

70. Control of Thrips with Insecticide seed Treatments and foliar sprays in arkansasandrew plummer, Gus Lorenz, Nichole Taillon and Michael Chaney, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Arkansas, Lonoke, AR

71. supplementary Control of Bollworms in Bt and non-Bt Cottonsnathan little1, Clint Allen2, Randall G Luttrell3 and Donny Adams1, (1)USDA - ARS, Southern Insect Management Research Unit, Stoneville, MS, (2)USDA ARS Southern Insect Management Research Unit, Stoneville, MS, (3)USDA ARS, Stoneville, MS

72. efficacy of Transgenic Cotton for Control of Heliothines in arkansas Cottonnichole M Taillon, Gus Lorenz, Andrew Plummer and Michael Chaney, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Arkansas, Lonoke, AR

73. Comparison of degree-day accumulation Models for predicting spring reproductive populations of Lygus lineolaris (palisot de Beauvois)Katherine a parys and Gordon Snodgrass, USDA-ARS, Stoneville, MS

74. rate of dichlorvos released from Kill strips used in Boll Weevil eradication programsJose l. perez1, Amy L. Berg2, Derrick L. Hall1 and Charles Suh1, (1)USDA-ARS, College Station, TX, (2)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

75. airborne Multispectral Identification of Individual volunteer and regrowth Cotton plantsJohn Westbrook, Charles P.-C. Suh, Chenghai Yang and Ritchie S. Eyster, USDA-ARS, College Station, TX

76. Critical photoperiod Inducing diapause in lygus Hesperusdale W. spurgeon, USDA, ARS, Maricopa, AZ

77. Influence of Tillage system and Irrigation Timing on susceptibility of Three Cotton Cultivars to Tarnished plant Bug – year TwoTina G Teague, Arkansas State University - University of Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, State University, AR

78. predation of sentinel Bollworm eggs in Glanded and Glandless Cotton in new MexicoJane pierce, Patricia E. Monk and John Idowu, New Mexico State Univ, Las Cruces, NM

79. evaluation of Insecticide for Whitefly Control in subtropical Texas in 2014raul T. villanueva, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Weslaco, TX and Gabriela Esparza-Diaz, Texas A&M University, Weslaco, TX

80. efficacy of Treated seed, Bioinsecticides, and foliar Insecticides, against Western flower Thrips, Frankliniella Occidentalis, in seedling pima and acala Cotton in the san Joaquin valleyLarry D Godfrey1, Treanna pierce2 and Erick Morales2, (1)Dept. of Entomology and Nematology, UC Davis, Davis, CA, (2)UC Davis Entomology, Shafter, CA

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81. lower Threshold of development and Thermal requirements of Cotton leafworm, Spodoptera littoralis (lepidoptera: noctuidae), from emamectin Benzoate-susceptible and -resistant Coloniessanaa a. Ibrahim and Ali M. Ali, Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Minia, Egypt

82. Biological fitness of Spodoptera littoralis adult females from emamectin Benzoate-susceptible and -resistant Cohortssanaa a. Ibrahim and Ali M. Ali, Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Minia, Egypt

Cotton Quality Measurements Conference posters

83. use of near Infrared spectroscopy in Cotton Micronaire assessmentyongliang liu, ARS, USDA, New Orleans, LA, Todd Campbell, USDA-ARS, Florence, SC, Christopher D Delhom, Cotton Structure & Quality, USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans, LA and Vikki Martin, Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

84. relationships Between fiber and yarn propertiesyongliang liu, ARS, USDA, New Orleans, LA, Christopher D Delhom, Cotton Structure & Quality, USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans, LA, Todd Campbell, USDA-ARS, Florence, SC and Vikki Martin, Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

85. stability of the High volume Instrument (HvI) elongation MeasurementKolby M. McCormick, Eric F Hequet, Brendan Kelly, Addissu G. Ayele and Suman Lamichhane, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

Cotton soil Management and plant nutrition Conference posters

86. nutrient uptake By Cotton in relation to Irrigation frequencyKatie l. lewis, Texas A&M Agrilife Research, Lubbock, TX, John J Burke, USDA-ARS-SPA-CSRL, Lubbock, TX, Travis Witt, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX and Glen L Ritchie, Department of Plant and Soil Science, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

87. Impact of soil applied potassium on Cotton yield, Quality, and plant Growth in TexasChase lee vasbinder1, Gaylon D Morgan2, Mark L McFarland2, Dennis L. Coker2, Dale Mott2, Michael C Spiegelhauer3 and Tony Provin2, (1)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, (2)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX, (3)Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service, College Station, TX

88. Characterization of soil salinity in Texas permian Basin subsurface drip Irrigated Cotton and evaluation of experimental remediesdavid r. drake, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, San Angelo, TX, Brad Easterling, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Garden City, TX and Edward Barnes, Cotton, Inc, Cary, NC

89. soil profile nutrient sampling to evaluate Cotton production Management practices in the southern rolling plains and permian Basin of Texasdavid r. drake, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, San Angelo, TX, William J Thompson, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, San Angelo, TX and Rick R Minzenmayer, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Ballinger, TX

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Cotton utilization Conference: Textiles/Chemistry/nonwovens posters

90. surface functionalization of Cotton Cellulose with Benzoyl Chloride and Its applications for the adsorption of aromatic pollutantsHumberto rojo, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX

Cotton Weed science research Conference posters

91. Cotton premier program – preparing agents and educating producers in Weed pestsdanny nusser1, Peter A. Dotray2, Kerry T Siders3, Brown Mark1, Bradford Jody1, Haynes Leonard1, Preston Curtis1, Millican Terry1 and Roschetzky Gary1, (1)Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (3)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Levelland, TX

92. does Weed size and spectrum Influence Glyphosate and Glufosinate efficacy When Tank-Mixed?Michael ryan Miller1, Jason K. Norsworthy1, Jason A Bond2, Daniel Stephenson3, Wesley J Everman4, Michael W. W Marshall5, Chris J. Meyer6 and Arlene Cotie7, (1)University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, (2)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS, (3)LSU, (4)North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, (5)School of Agriculture, Forestry, and Environmental Sciences, Clemson University, Blackville, SC, (6)University of Arkansas, (7)Bayer Crop Science

93. Cotton and palmer amaranth response to pyroxasulfone applied preemergence and postemergenceC. Joel Webb1, J. Wayne Keeling1 and Peter A Dotray2, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

94. Management strategies for potential Herbicide-resistant Weeds in Cotton in the san Joaquin valley CaliforniaGerardo Banuelos, University of California Cooperative Extension-Tulare County, Tulare, CA, Steven D Wright, University of California Cooperative Extension-Tulare/Kings Co, Tulare, CA and Dr. Anil Shrestha, California State University, Fresno, Fresno, CA

95. Growth and yield response of Bollgard II® XtendflexTM Cotton to sequential Glyphosate/dicamba applicationsMartha Zwonitzer1, J. Wayne Keeling1, John D Everitt2, C. Joel Webb1 and Justin L Spradley1, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX, (2)Monsanto, Shallowater, TX

96. palmer amaranth and Texas Millet Control in Bollgard II Xtendflex™ CottonT. shay Morris1, Peter A Dotray2, J. Wayne Keeling1, Misha R Manuchehri2, Rand M Merchant2 and John D Everitt3, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (3)Monsanto, Shallowater, TX

97. Integrating residual and nonresidual Herbicide programs with Cover Crop in CottonMatheus Gabriel palhano, Jason K Norsworthy, Steven M. Martin, Zachary D. Lancaster and Chris J Meyer, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

98. effect of pre-emergent Herbicides on environmentally stressed CottonJim Heiser, University of Missouri, Portageville, MO

99. experiences with the roundup Xtend Cropping system in oklahomaT. shane osborne1, Randy Boman1 and John D Everitt2, (1)Oklahoma State University, Altus, OK, (2)Monsanto, Shallowater, TX

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100. effect of post-directed application of Zidua and Warrant Herbicides on Growth and yield of Cotton in louisianadonnie Miller1, Daniel Stephenson2, Marcia Mathews1, Randall L Landry3 and Brandi C Woolam3, (1)LSU AgCenter, St. Joseph, LA, (2)LSU, (3)LSU AgCenter, Alexandria, LA

101 Cotton Tolerance and Morningglory Control from liberty as Influenced By application HourGaylon d Morgan1, Blake Baumann2, Paul A Baumann1 and Mathew Matocha1, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX, (2)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

102. sequential applications for rescue Control of Glyphosate resistant palmer amaranthdrew denton1, Darrin M Dodds2, Daniel B Reynolds2, Anthony Mills3, Chase A Samples2 and J. Drake Copeland2, (1)Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS, (2)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (3)Monsanto Company, Collierville, TN

103. palmer amaranth in California: research and forward planning for Glyphosate resistance ManagementSonia I Rios1, steve d. Wright2, Gerardo Banuelos2, Eduardo Padilla2, Sarah Parry2, Armando Guzman3 and Dr. Anil Shrestha3, (1)University of California Cooperative Extension Riverside County, Moreno Valley, CA, (2)University of California Cooperative Extension Tulare County, Tulare, CA, (3)California State University, Fresno, Fresno, CA

104. Combinations of fluridone and fomesafen for preemerge Weed Control in arkansas Cottonleah M Collie1, Tom Barber1, Ryan C Doherty2 and Aaron W. Ross1, (1)University of Arkansas Extension, Lonoke, AR, (2)University of Arkansas Extension, Monticello, AR

105. Cotton variety response to preemerge application of anthem flex®aaron W. ross1, Tom Barber1, Darrin M Dodds2, Ryan C Doherty3, Leah M Collie4 and D. Scott Akin5, (1)University of Arkansas Extension, Lonoke, AR, (2)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (3)University of Arkansas Extension, Monticello, AR, (4)University of Arkansas, Lonoke, AR, (5)FMC Corporation, Monticello, AR

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