Cotton Insect Research and Control - Wednesday Early Afternoon - Session A

Wednesday, January 6, 2016: 1:30 PM-3:30 PM
Galerie 3 (New Orleans Marriott)
1:30 PM
Cotton Insect Losses - 2015
Michael R Williams, Williams Pest Censors, INC
1:45 PM
At-Planting Management of Thrips in Mid-South Cotton
Don Cook, Mississippi State University; Scott D. Stewart, The University of Tennessee; David Kerns, LSU AgCenter; Jeff Gore, Mississippi State University; Gus Lorenz, The University of Arkansas; Angus Catchot, Mississippi State University; Glenn Studebaker, University of Arkansas; Nick Seiter, University of Arkansas; Moneen Jones, University of Missouri; Fred Musser, Mississippi State University; Sebe Brown, LSU AgCenter
2:00 PM
Current Status of Tobacco Thrips (Frankliniella fusca Hinds) Neonicotinoid Resistance in the Eastern US
Anders S. Huseth, North Carolina State University; Thomas M. Chappell, North Carolina State University; George G Kennedy, North Carolina State University
2:15 PM
Neonicotinoid Resistance in Tobacco Thrips: What Can We Learn from This Problem?
George G Kennedy, North Carolina State University; Anders S. Huseth, North Carolina State University
2:30 PM
A New Bt Trait Mitigates Seedling Thrips in Cotton
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
2:45 PM
A New Biotech Trait for Management of Lygus, Fleahopper, and Thrips
Waseem Akbar, Monsanto Company; Jeffrey E Ahrens, Monsanto Company; Jason W Stelzer, Monsanto Company; Robert S Brown, Monsanto Company; Anilkumar Gowda, Monsanto Company; Thomas L Clark, Monsanto Company; John T Greenplate, Monsanto Company
3:00 PM
Validation and Application of a Predictive Model for Thrips-Induced Injury to Cotton Based on Abiotic Inputs
Thomas M. Chappell, North Carolina State University; George G Kennedy, North Carolina State University
3:15 PM
Effect of Planting Date on Populations of Thrips
Jeremy K Greene, Clemson University; Francis Reay-Jones, Clemson University; Francesca Stubbins, Clemson University; Dan Robinson, Clemson University; James Smoak, Clemson University