Cotton Engineering-Systems - Thursday Early Morning

Thursday, January 4, 2018: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Salon D (Marriott Rivercenter Hotel)
8:00 AM
Utilizing an Aerial Platform to Assess Cotton Plant Population
Shawn Butler, University of Tennessee; Michael Buschermohle, University of Tennessee; Tyson Raper, University of Tennessee
8:15 AM
Comparison of Conventional Tillage and No-Tillage Cotton Crop Treatments Using Multi-Temporal UAS Data
Akash Ashapure, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi; Jinha Jung, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi; Junho Yeom, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi; Anjin Chang, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi; Murilo Maeda, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension; Andrea Maeda, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Juan Landivar, Texas A&M AgriLife Research
8:30 AM
Real-Time 3-D Measurement of Cotton Boll Positions Using Machine Vision Under Field Conditions
Kadeghe Goodluck Fue, University of Georgia; Glen C. Rains, University of Georgia; Wesley M. Porter, University of Georgia
8:45 AM
Delineation of Cotton Root Rot Based on UAV Remote Sensing
Tianyi Wang, Texas A&M University; J. Alex Thomasson, Texas A&M University
9:00 AM
Evaluating the Effect of Planter Downforce and Seed Vigor on Crop Emergence and Yield in Hill-Drop Vs Singulated Cotton
Simerjeet S. Virk, University of Georgia; Wesley M. Porter, University of Georgia; Kadeghe Goodluck Fue, University of Georgia; John L. Snider, University of Georgia; Jared R. Whitaker, University of Georgia
9:15 AM
Combined Heat and Power from Cotton Gin Trash through Fluidized Bed Gasification: Evaluation of a Heat Exchanger for Waste Heat Capture
Walter Oosthuizen, Texas A&M University; Amado Maglinao, Texas A&M; Sergio C. Capareda, Texas A&M University
9:30 AM
Effect of Lint Cleaner Design on Fiber Length Measurements
Brandee L. Haney, USDA; Robert G. Hardin, USDA-ARS Cotton Ginning Research Unit; Christopher D. Delhom, USDA-ARS Southern Regional Research Center; Richard K. Byler, USDA-ARS Cotton Ginning