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

Wednesday, January 9, 2008 - 2:30 PM

New FiberMax Varieties for the Mid-South in 2008

Macon LaFoe1, S. Nichols2, A. White2, and D. Guthrie2. (1) Bayer CropScience, 4650 Sone Park, Olive Branch, MS 38654, (2) Bayer Crop Science, 3223 South Loop 289, Suite 325, Lubbock, TX 79423

New Cotton Varieties with Liberty Link and Bollgard II technology in elite germplasm.  The new varieties will allow more variety options in the Liberty Link Technology to fight resistant weed problems to glyphosate.  The cotton varieties produce high yields and excellent fiber quality to meet the worldwide cotton demands