Friday, January 12, 2007: 4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Balcony I (New Orleans Marriott)
Joint Session: Cotton Improvement and Utilization: Spinner-Breeder Symposium - Friday Late Afternoon
Presiding:William D. Mayfield, Delta & Pine Land Co., Germantown, TN
Organizers:Dawn E. Fraser, Delta and Pine Land Company, Hartsville, SC and Kearny Q. Robert, Southern Regional Research Center, USDA-ARS, New Orleans, LA
4:00 PM
Evaluating Neps Generation Potential in Cotton Processing   
Jaime Cantu, Mourad Krifa and Mario G. Beruvides, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
4:15 PM
Gene Expression Profiling in the High Fiber Quality Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Germplasm Line MD 52ne and Its Recurrent Parent MD 90ne   
Doug J. Hinchliffe1, Kathleen M. Yeater2, William R. Meredith3 and Barbara A. Triplett1, (1)USDA-ARS, New Orleans, LA, (2)USDA-ARS-SPA, Lubbock, TX, (3)USDA-ARS Crop Genetics & Production Research Unit, Stoneville, MS
4:30 PM
Evaluation of Fiber Maturity Distributions 
Gayle H. Davidonis, USDA-ARS, New Orleans, LA and William R. Meredith, USDA-ARS Crop Genetics & Production Research Unit, Stoneville, MS
4:45 PM
Analysis of Fiber Quality Traits in a Seven-parent Upland Cotton Diallel 
Lori Hinze, John Yu and Russell Kohel, USDA/ARS, College Station, TX
5:00 PM
Improvements in a Micro Spinning Process   
John B. Price1, Xiaoliang "Leon" Cui1 and Devron P. Thibodeaux2, (1)USDA ARS, SRRC, New Orleans, LA, (2)USDA-ARS-CQRS, Clemson, SC
5:15 PM
Textile Fiber-length Properties of Seed Cotton, Part 2: Length Distributions of Seed Cotton and Ginned Lint   
Kearny Q. Robert, Southern Regional Research Center, USDA-ARS, New Orleans, LA
Sponsor:Utilization: Textiles/Fiber/Processing/Spinner-Breeder/Other

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