National Cotton Council of America
Beltwide Cotton Conferences
January 8-11, 2008
Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center
Nashville, Tennessee
The Cotton Foundation

Recorded Presentations

Thursday, January 10, 2008 - 2:55 PM

Cotton Response To K As Influenced By Tillage, Variety, and Soil

Jac J. Varco, Mississippi State University, Box 9555/32 Creelman St, Rm 117 Dorman Hall, Mississippi State, MS 39762 and C. Owen Gwathmey, University of Tennessee, 605 Airways Blvd., Jackson, TN 38301.

Cotton lint yield response to soil test K levels and fertilizer K rates as influenced by no-tillage and variety selection will be discussed. Relationships will be developed between lint yield and possibly lint quality factors, and soil test K levels, fertilizer K management, soil type, and cotton leaf K levels.