Thursday, January 11, 2007: 3:30 PM-6:30 PM
La Galerie 3 (New Orleans Marriott)
Cotton Soil Management and Plant Nutrition - Thursday Afternoon Late Session
The focus of this session is on: “Nitrogen Fertilization to Maximize Yield Potentials.” The information presented will be of interest to producers, agricultural consultants and associated industry, all of whom will find useful up-to-date information to assist in making economic production decisions on next year’s crop.
Presiding:Leo Espinoza, University of Arkansas, Division of Agriculture, Little Rock, AR
3:30 PMWelcoming Remarks 
3:35 PM
The Physiological Basis of Nitrogen Demand
Jeffrey C. Silvertooth, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, J. Tom Cothren, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, College Station, TX and Craig W. Bednarz, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
3:55 PM
Nitrogen Sources for Cotton Across the Belt  
Glendon H. Harris, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA
4:15 PM
Nitrogen Fertilizer Recovery Efficiency of Cotton for Different Irrigation Systems  
Kevin F. Bronson1, Jeffrey C. Silvertooth2 and Adi Malapati1, (1)Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Lubbock, TX, (2)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
4:35 PM
Principles of Nitrogen Foliar Fertilization in Cotton  
Derrick M. Oosterhuis, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
4:55 PM
Basis for Adopting Variable Rate Nitrogen Fertilization to Maximize Profitability and Minimize Environmental Degradation
Jac J. Varco, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS
5:15 PMDiscussion 
5:30 PMBusiness Meeting 
Sponsor:Cotton Soil Management and Plant Nutrition Conference

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