Thursday, January 11, 2007: 1:30 PM-3:30 PM
Galerie 3 (New Orleans Marriott)
Cotton Soil Management and Plant Nutrition - Thursday Afternoon Early Session
The Cotton Soil Management and Plant Nutrition Conference focus is on interactions among plant and soil variables that affect crop performance and profitability of production. Presentations from recent and on-going research will address broad topics related to all aspects of crop production including rotations, plant nutrition, fertilizer formulations, rates and techniques, beneficial use of wastes (manures and biosolids), tillage methods, irrigation technology and precision agriculture.
Presiding:Mike Stewart, Potash & Phosphate Institute, San Antonio, TX
Organizer:Leo Espinoza, University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, Little Rock, AR
1:30 PM
Broiler Litter Improves Cotton Yield above Inorganic Fertilizers 
Haile Tewolde1, M. W. Shankle2, Karamat Sistani3, a. Adeli1 and D.E. Rowe4, (1)USDA-ARS, Mississippi State, MS, (2)Mississippi State Univ., Pontotoc, MS, (3)ARS-USDA, Bowling Green, KY, (4)Mississippi State Univ., Mississippi State, MS
1:45 PM
Effects of Surface Application of Nitrogen Fertilizer Sources on Cotton Yield and Quality in a Conservation Tillage System   
Charles H. Burmester, Belle Mina, AL
2:00 PM
Nitrogen Management for Heavy Clay Soils   
David J. Dunn, A Phillips and W.E Stevens, University of Missouri-Delta Center, Portageville, MO
2:15 PM
Cotton Response to Residual Nitrogen and Potassium Following Corn Production   
M. Wayne Ebelhar and Davis R. Clark, Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS
2:30 PM
Cotton Yield and Plant Growth Across Row Spacings, Tillage Systems, and Herbicide Technologies   
Kipling S. Balkcom1, Andrew J. Price1, Francisco J. Arriaga1 and Dennis P. Delaney2, (1)USDA-ARS, Auburn, AL, (2)ACES, Auburn, AL
2:45 PM
Preliminary Evaluation of First Square Soil Nitrate Test for Predicting Cotton Response to N Fertilization 
M. Mozaffari, University of Arkansas, Marianna, AR
3:00 PMBreak 
Sponsor:Cotton Soil Management and Plant Nutrition Conference

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