Thursday, January 11, 2007: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Galeries 1 & 2 (New Orleans Marriott)
Cotton Disease Council - Thursday Afternoon Session
Presiding:Boyd Padgett, LSU AgCenter Northeast Region, Winnsboro, LA
1:30 PM 
Variety Performance in Fields Infested with Verticillium dahliae in the High Plains of Texas 
Terry A. Wheeler, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Lubbock, TX
1:45 PM 
Development of Fusarium in Cotton Bolls: Greenhouse and Field Results   
Breno Leite, David Wright and Jim Marois, University of Florida, Quincy, FL
2:00 PM 
Tropical Spiderwort as a Host for Nematodes During Crop Rotation Sequences   
Richard F. Davis1, Timothy B. Brenneman2 and Theodore M. Webster1, (1)USDA-ARS, Tifton, GA, (2)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA
2:15 PM 
Fusarium Race 4: Commercial Cultivar Screening for Resistance 
Robert B. Hutmacher1, Mauricio Ulloa2, Steve Wright3, R. Michael Davis4, Rebecca Bennett5, Brian H. Marsh1, Mark P. Keeley6, Peter B. Goodell7 and Gerardo Banuelos8, (1)University of California, Shafter, CA, (2)USDA-ARS, WICS Res. Unit, Cotton Enhancement Program, Shafter, CA, (3)University of California, Tulare, CA, (4)University of California, Department of Plant Pathology, Davis, CA, (5)USDA-ARS, WICS Res. Unit, Shafter, CA, (6)University of California Shafter REC, Shafter, CA, (7)Cooperative Extension, Univ Calif, Parlier, CA, (8)University of California Cooperative Extension, Tulare, CA
2:30 PM 
Occurrence of Alternaria Stem Blight and Leaf Spot of Cotton in West Texas   
Jason E. Woodward, Texas Agrilife Extension Service, Lubbock, TX, Terry A. Wheeler, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Lubbock, TX and R. K Boman, Texas Cooperative Extension, Lubbock, TX
2:45 PM 
Foliar-applied Fungicides for Managing Hardlock and Foliar Diseases in Cotton   
G. Boyd Padgett1, M.A. Purvis1 and B.W. Garber2, (1)Louisiana State University, Winnsboro, LA, (2)Louisiana State University, Alexandria, LA
3:00 PM Break 
3:30 PM 
Relationship Between Flower Visitors and Cotton Hardlock   
Breno Leite, Jim Marois, David Wright, Enoch Osekre and D. J. Mailhot, University of Florida, Quincy, FL
3:45 PM 
Nematospora Seed Rot and Lint Stain: Distribution, Importance and Association with Hemiptera   
A.A. Bell1, Enrique Medrano1, Juan Lopez1, Jack Bacheler2, Jeremy Greene3, Phillip Roberts4, J. J. Marois5, D. L. Wright6 and R. L. Nichols7, (1)USDA-ARS, College Station, TX, (2)North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, (3)Clemson, Blackville, SC, (4)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (5)University of Florida, NFREC, Quincy, FL, (6)University of Florida, Quincy, FL, (7)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC
4:00 PM 
Nematicide Options After the Furrow is Closed 
Gary W. Lawrence1, Kathy S. Lawrence2, Jacobo Caceres1 and Tyler Wilemon1, (1)Mississippi State Universtiy, Mississippi State, MS, (2)Auburn University, Auburn, AL
4:15 PM Business Meeting 
5:00 PM Adjourn 
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