Wednesday, January 6, 2016: 2:30 PM

Galerie 3 (New Orleans Marriott)

Ames Herbert , Virginia Tech

Mike Toews , University of Georgia

Jeremy K Greene , Clemson University

Dominic Reisig , North Carolina State University

Ron Smith , Auburn University

Waseem Akbar , Monsanto Company

Results of field trials in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Alabama to assess the efficacy of cotton thrips resistance traits will be presented including plant injury ratings, thrips counts, plant growth measurements, and lint yields.

A New Bt Trait Mitigates Seedling Thrips in Cotton