Thursday, 5 January 2006: 1:30 PM-5:15 PM
Ballroom C (Menger Hotel)
Engineering Systems, Thursday Afternoon
Presiding:	Bradley K. Fritz, USDA, ARS, AWPMRU, College Station, TX
1:30 PM			Variability of Subsurface Drip Irrigation (SDI) Tape Placement Using RTK-GPS Guided Equipment James P. Bordovsky, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Plainview, TX
1:45 PM			Comparison of soil water relationships of cotton simulation models in the Texas High Plains   Randy W. Clouse and Stephen W. Searcy, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
2:00 PM			Influence of soil moisture content upon cotton fiber quality for both irrigated and rain-fed cotton   Yufeng Ge, Ruixiu Sui and John Alex Thomasson, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
2:15 PM			Selection of COTMAN sampling points using historical site-specific data sets   Randy W. Clouse and Stephen W. Searcy, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
2:30 PM			Innovative Strategy for Determining Stink Bugs and Stink Bug Damage Will Henderson1, Ahmad Khalilian1, Sam Turnipseed1 and Young Han2, (1)Clemson University, Blackville, SC, (2)Clemson University, Clemson, SC
2:45 PM			Precison Cotton Farming in the San Joaquin Valley of California   Lowell Zelinski, Precision Ag Consulting, Paso Robles, CA and Brock Taylor, Brock Taylor Consulting, Fresno, CA
3:00 PM			Utilizing aerial imagery to make site-specific defoliation applications to cotton Matthew T. Kirkpatrick1, Darren M. Dodds1, Daniel B. Reynolds1, J. Trenton Irby1, Johnathan A. Huff1, Charles G. O'Hara1 and Jeffery L. Willers2, (1)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (2)USDA-ARS, Starkville, MS
3:15 PM			Break
3:30 PM			CANCELLED - Survey of High Speed Wireless Networking for Farm Applications James M. McKinion and Johnie N. Jenkins, USDA-ARS-GAPARU, Mississippi State, MS
3:45 PM			Validation of a Cotton-Weather Simulation Model: Factors of Agronomic Interest   Jose C. Medeiros1, Carlos J. Fernandez2, Jill Booker3 and Robert Lascano3, (1)Texas A&M University/EMBRAPA, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, TX, (3)Texas A&M University, Lubbock, TX
4:00 PM			Predicting Nematode Hotspots Using Soil EC Data   Calvin Perry1, George Vellidis1, Dana Sullivan2, Keith Rucker1 and Robert C. Kemerait1, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)USDA-ARS SEWRL, Tifton, GA
4:15 PM			Reducing Recompaction with Automatic Steering   Randy L. Raper, Eric B. Schwab and Jason S. Bergtold, USDA-ARS, Auburn, AL
4:30 PM			Determining the Optimum Timing for the Final Furrow Irrigation on Mid-South Cotton   Earl Vories, USDA-ARS, Portageville, MO, Tina Gray Teague, University of Arkansas Agricultual Experiment Station - Arkansas State University, State University, AR, Jeremy Greene, University of Arkansas, Monticello, AR, Jason Stewart, Arkansas State University, State University, AR, Ernest L. Clawson, LSU AgCenter, St. Joseph, LA, Horace Pringle, Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS and Bobby Phipps, University of Missouri, Portageville, MO
4:45 PM			Cotton Response to Multiple Irrigation Rates Controlled by a Constant Time Threshold   Donald F. Wanjura, James R. Mahan, Bobbie L. McMichael, Dennis Gitz and Dan R. Upchurch, USDA-ARS, Lubbock, TX
5:00 PM			Evaluation of a 15-Inch Spindle Harvester in Various Row Patterns; Three Years Progress Michael Herbert Willcutt1, Eugene P. Columbus1, Normie W. Buehring2, Robert R. Dobbs2 and M.P. Harrison2, (1)MSUES Ag. & Bio. Engineering, Mississippi State, MS, (2)North Mississippi Research and Extension Center, Verona, MS
Sponsor:	Cotton Engineering-Systems Conference

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