Cotton Agronomy & Physiology - Wednesday Afternoon - Session A

Wednesday, January 6, 2010: 1:30 PM-7:00 PM
Galerie 6 (New Orleans Marriott)
Organizer:
Russell C. Nuti
2:15 PM
Planting and Defoliation Timing Impacts On Cotton Yield and Quality
Kipling S. Balkcom, USDA-ARS; Jason S. Bergtold, Kansas State University; C. Dale Monks, Auburn University; Andrew J. Price, USDA-ARS; Dennis P. Delaney, ACES
2:45 PM
Can Leguminous Cover Crops Replace Nitrogen Fertilization in Mississippi Delta Cotton Production?
Robert M. Zablotowicz, USDA-ARS, CPSRU; Krishna N. Reddy, USDA-ARS, CPSRU; L. Jason Krutz, USDA-ARS, CPSRU; Ryan Jackson, USDA-ARS, CPSRU; Leslie Price, USDA-ARS, CPSRU; R. Earl Gordon, USDA-ARS, CPSRU
3:00 PM
Nitrogen and Irrigation Requirements of Cotton in a Sod-Based Rotation
Gueorgui Anguelov, University of Florida; D.L. Wright, University of Florida, NFREC; J. J. Marois, University of Florida; Cheryl Mackowiak, University of Florida; Duli Zhao, USDA-ARS
3:15 PM
A Comparison of Cotton Performance and Water Use Efficiency in Two Long-Term Tillage Systems
Wilson H. Faircloth, USDA-ARS, National Peanut Research Lab; Diane L. Rowland, Texas A&M Univ./Texas AgriLife Research
3:30 PM
Break: Refreshments at Poster Session - Marriott Acadia
4:00 PM
Deficit Drip Irrigation Impacts On Growth and Fruit Retention of Pima Cotton
Robert Hutmacher, University of California Shafter REC
4:15 PM
Economic Water Use Efficiency in Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)
Russell C. Nuti, USDA-ARS, National Peanut Research Laboratory; Marshall C. Lamb, USDA-ARS, National Peanut Research Laboratory; Ronald B. Sorensen, USDA-ARS, National Peanut Research Laboratory
4:30 PM
Cotton Fruiting Endurance - Determiation of Maturity Over Two Irrigation Regimes
Christopher L. Main, University of Tennessee; Keith L. Edmisten, North Carolina State University; Glen L. Ritchie; Joel C. Faircloth, Dow AgroSciences; Steven M. Brown, PhytoGen Cottonseed, Dow AgroSciences; A. Reed Parker, Dow AgroSciences; Scott W. Fuchs, Dow AgroSciences; Mustafa McPherson, Phytogen Seed Company, LLC
4:45 PM
Cotton Seeding Rates: How Low Can We Go?
C. Owen Gwathmey, University of Tennessee; Lawrence E. Steckel, University of Tennessee; James A. Larson, University of Tennessee; Daniel F. Mooney, University of Tennessee
5:00 PM
Cotton Plant Mapping: Past, Present, and Future
Glen L. Ritchie, University of Georgia; Lola Sexton, University of Georgia; Jared R. Whitaker, University of Georgia
5:15 PM
Comparative Growth and Yield of Cotton at Various Planting Densities
Peter McGuill, Texas AgriLlife Extension Service; Dan D. Fromme, Texas AgriLife Extension Service; Gaylon Morgan, Texas AgriLife Extension Service; Lawrence L. Falconer, Texas AgriLife Extension Service; Dale Mott, Texas AgriLife Extension Service
5:30 PM
Developing and Testing a Trafficability Index for Planting Cotton in the Texas Blackland Prairie
Adam J. Helms, Texas AgriLife Research; Cristine Morgan, Texas A&M University, Soil & Crop Sciences Department; Gaylon Morgan, Texas AgriLife Extension Service; Ken Potter, USDA-ARS; Archie Abrameit, Texas AgriLife Extension
5:45 PM
Cotton Physiology Researcher of the Year and Outstanding Young Cotton Physiologist Awards
6:00 PM
Agronomy and Physiology Mixer and Business Meeting