Friday, January 5, 2018: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM

Salon I (Marriott Rivercenter Hotel)

Presiding:

Ramesh Buyyarapu

Organizers:

B. Todd Campbell and Ramesh Buyyarapu

8:30 AM

The P450 Gene CYP749A16 Is Required for Tolerance to the Sulfonylurea Herbicide Envoke in Cotton
David D. Fang, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Gregory N. Thyssen, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Marina Naoumkina, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Jack C. McCarty, USDA-ARS; Johnie N. Jenkins, USDA-ARS; Christopher Florane, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Ping Li, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC

Audio File Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM

Processing a Nursery: Evaluating the Utilization Potential of Early Generation Material
Carol Mason Kelly, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Jane K Dever, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Brendan Kelly, Texas Tech University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM

Adding Value to the Vitamin E Profile of Cottonseed through the Seed-Specific Production of Tocotrienols
Shanmukh S. Salimath, University of North Texas; Umidjon Iskandrov, University of Nebraska; Wei Zhang, University of Nebraska; Edgar B Cahoon, University of Nebraska; Kent D. Chapman, University of North Texas

9:15 AM

Evaluating the Impact of Within-Plant Variability of Fiber Length Distribution on Yarn Quality of Upland Cotton Cultivars
Addissu G. Ayele, Texas Tech University; Brendan Kelly, Texas Tech University; Eric F. Hequet, Texas Tech University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM

Reduce Testing Locations in Regional High Quality Tests: How Many Locations Can be Removed from Future Tests for Seed Quality Traits?
Linghe Zeng, USDA-ARS; William C. Bridges, Clemson University; Mustafa McPherson, PhytoGen Seed Company; Fred M. Bourland, University of Arkansas-NEREC

9:45 AM

Fighting Fusarium Wilt through Breeding in Cotton: A Successful Story in China
Jinfa Zhang, New Mexico State University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

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