Wednesday, January 6, 2016: 4:00 PM-5:30 PM

Preservation Hall Studio 4 (New Orleans Marriott)

4:00 PM

LIDAR Scanning of Cotton for Canopy Height, Width and Boll Counts
Andrew N French, USDA-ARS; Michael A Gore, Cornell University; Alison L Thompson, USDA-ARS

Audio File Recorded Presentation

4:15 PM

Influence of Planter Width, Planting Speed and Seed Loading Methods on Planting Efficiency for Cotton Production
Michael Buschermohle, University of Tennessee; Aaron Smith, University of Tennessee; Chris Boyer, University of Tennessee; Becky Bowling, University of Tennessee; Christine Buschermohle, University of Tennessee; Edward M. Barnes, Cotton Incorporated

Audio File Recorded Presentation

4:30 PM

Low-Resolution Mid-Infrared Reflection Analysis for Discernment of Contaminants in Seed Cotton
Wenbin Jiang, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, New Mexico State University; Derek P. Whitelock, USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory; Gary Rayson, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, New Mexico State University; Ed Hughs, USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory

4:45 PM

Reliability Testing of an On-Harvester Cotton Weight Measurement System
John Wanjura, USDA ARS; Mathew Pelletier, USDA ARS; Greg Holt, USDA ARS; Mark Kelley, Texas AgriLIfe Extension Service; Randy Boman, Oklahoma State University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

5:00 PM

Exothermic Reactions for Use in Cotton Desiccation
Mathew Pelletier, USDA ARS; Greg Holt, USDA ARS; John Wanjura, USDA ARS; Paul Funk, USDA-ARS; John Burke, USDA-ARS

5:15 PM

Girdling Defoliation 2015
Paul Funk, USDA-ARS; Mathew Pelletier, USDA ARS; John Wanjura, USDA ARS

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