Friday, 6 January 2006: 8:00 AM-1:15 PM
Salon I (Marriott Rivercenter Hotel)
Cotton Insect Research and Control Conference - Session A
Presiding:	Alan McCaffery, Syngenta, Bracknell, Berkshire RG42 6EY, United Kingdom
8:00 AM			Progress of Boll Weevil Eradication in the U.S., 2005   Osama A. El-Lissy and William J. Grefenstette, USDA-APHIS, Riverdale, MD
8:15 AM			Boll Weevil Eradication Update – Arkansas, 2005   Danny Kiser and Michael Catanach, Arkansas Boll Weevil Eradiction Program, Little Rock, AR
8:30 AM			Update of Southeastern Boll Weevil Eradication   Jim Brumley, Farrell J. Boyd and Ron Seward, Southeastern Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation, Tallassee, AL
8:45 AM			Boll Weevil Eradication in Texas and Eastern New Mexico: A Status Report   Charles T. Allen, Larry E. Smith, Lindy W. Patton and Richard O. Newman, Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation, Abilene, TX
9:00 AM			Texas Pink Bollworm Eradication Progress Report   Charles T. Allen1, Edward Herrera2, Larry E. Smith1 and Lindy W. Patton1, (1)Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation, Abilene, TX, (2)Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation, Tornillo, TX
9:15 AM			Progress of Pink Bollworm Eradication in the U.S. and Mexico, 2005   Osama A. El-Lissy1, Robert T. Staten2 and William J. Grefenstette1, (1)USDA-APHIS, Riverdale, MD, (2)USDA, APHIS, PPQ, CPHST, Phoenix, AZ
9:30 AM			Fruit retention and compensation in Australian cotton   Dr Julie O'Halloran, NSw Department of Primary Industries, Moree, NSW, Australia
9:45 AM			Large Farm Management of Cotton Insects Via the Use of Insect Samples and COTMAN Information   R. G. Luttrell1, K. C. Allen1, Tina Gray Teague1 and Patricia F. O'Leary2, (1)University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, (2)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC
10:00 AM			Break
10:30 AM			Validation of COTMAN Decision Guides for Late Season Management of Tarnished Plant Bug in Arkansas Cotton Tina Gray Teague, University of Arkansas Agricultual Experiment Station - Arkansas State University, State University, AR, Diana Danforth, University of Arkansas Dept of Agri Economics and Ag Business, Fayetteville, AR and Patricia F. O'Leary, Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC
10:45 AM			Normalized Difference Vegetative Index, Arthropod Density and Water / Nitrogen Interactions in Acala 1517-99 Cotton, Gossypium hirsutum (L)   Tracey Carrillo, Jeff Drake and Joe Ellington, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
11:00 AM			Impact of Thermal Cotton Defoliation on Late-Season Insect Populations   C. Scott Bundy, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, Paul A. Funk, USDA-ARS-Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research lab, Mesilla, NM and Robert L. Steiner, Department of Economics and International Business, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
11:15 AM			Association of bug-induced boll damage symptoms with hard lock, lint yield and quality Carter Goerger1, D. Ames Herbert1, John Van Duyn2, Sean Malone1 and Carlyle Brewster3, (1)Virginia Tech, Suffolk, VA, (2)North Carolina State University, Plymouth, NC, (3)Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
11:30 AM			Influence of Late-Season Insects on the Development of Sticky Cotton in Pima and Acala Cotton in California   Larry D. Godfrey, University of California, Davis, CA and Treanna Pierce, University of California, Shafter, CA
11:45 AM			Shifting patterns in insecticide use in California - 1993 to 2004   P.B. Goodell1, G. Montez1 and Larry Wilhoit2, (1)Cooperative Extension - Univ Calif, Parlier, CA, (2)California Dept of Pesticide Regulation, Sacramento, CA
12:00 PM			Business Meeting
1:00 PM			Adjourn
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