National Cotton Council of America
Beltwide Cotton Conferences
January 8-11, 2008
Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center
Nashville, Tennessee
The Cotton Foundation

Recorded Presentations

Friday, January 11, 2008: 8:15 AM-12:00 PM
Bayou E (Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center)
Cotton Disease Council - Friday Morning Session
Presidings:Jim Marois, University of Florida, Quincy, FL and Terry A. Wheeler, Texas A&M University, Lubbock, TX
Organizer:Kathy S. Lawrence, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
Part 1 
8:15 AM
The Impact of Population Dynamics of Flower Inhabiting Frankliniella Thrips on Cotton Hardlock Disease
Enoch Osekre, David L. Wright, Jim Marois and D. J. Mailhot, University of Florida, Quincy, FL
8:30 AM
Influence of Weather Conditions on Hardlock Severity
Daniel J. Mailhot, James J. Marois and David L. Wright, University of Florida, NFREC, Quincy, FL
8:45 AM
Fusarium Hardlock on Cotton - Etiology and Control
J. J. Marois, D. J. Wright, D. J. Mailhot, P. Srivastava, B. Leite and E. Osekre, University of Florida, Quincy, FL
9:00 AM
Monitoring the Infection Process of GFP-expressing Fusarium Verticillioides in Hardlock Cotton
P. Srivastava, D. J. Mailhot, B. Leite, J. J. Marois and D.L. Wright, University of Florida, Quincy, FL
9:15 AM
Observations on the Effect of Lower-Temperature Dry Heat Treatments on Fusarium in Cotton Seed 
Rebecca S. Bennett, USDA-ARS, Western Integrated Cropping Systems Research Unit, Shafter, CA and Patrick D. Colyer, Louisiana State University AgCenter, Bossier City, LA
Part 2 
9:30 AM
Characterization of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum Isolates from Cottonseed Imported from Australia into California for Dairy Feed
Jinggao Liu, Alois A. Bell, M. H. Wheeler and R. D. Stipanovic, USDA-ARS-SPARC, College Station, TX
9:45 AM
Efficacy and Economic Returns of Fungicide Seed Treatments Used to Reduce Cotton Seedling Diseases in West Texas
Jason E. Woodward1, Terry A. Wheeler2, Charles T. Graham3 and Max A. Batla1, (1)Texas Cooperative Extension, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas A&M University, Lubbock, TX, (3)Bayer CropScience, Grenada, MS
Part 3 
10:00 AMBreak 
Part 4 
10:30 AM
Effect of Verticillium Wilt on Cotton Varieties in Texas
Terry A. Wheeler, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Lubbock, TX and Jason E. Woodward, Texas Cooperative Extension, Lubbock, TX
10:45 AM
Efficacy of Sterol-Inhibiting Fungicides and SAR Chemicals for Control of Black Root Rot of Cotton in the Absence and Presence of Nematodes
Harun Toksoz1, C. S. Rothrock1 and T.L. Kirkpatrick2, (1)Dept. of Plant Pathology, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, (2)University of Arkansas, Hope, AR
11:00 AM
Impact of Soil Texture on the Reproduction and Damage Potential of Meloidogyne incognita and Thielaviopsis basicola, and Their Interaction, on Cotton
Juan de Dios Jaraba1, C. S. Rothrock1 and T. L. Kirkpatrick2, (1)Department of Plant Pathology, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, (2)University of Arkansas, Hope, AR
11:15 AM
Interaction of Seeding Rate and Fungicide Treatment on Cotton Seedling Survival
Gabriel L. Sciumbato, Delta Research and Extension Center, Stoneville, MS
Part 5 
11:30 AM
Comparative Studies Between Some Insecticide and Tricogramma Parasite Against Bollworms on Cotton in Upper Egypt 
Magda K. Migali, Protection Research Institute, Cario, Egypt
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