Cotton Agronomy & Physiology - Thursday Morning - Session A

Thursday, January 7, 2010: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Galerie 6 (New Orleans Marriott)
Presiding:
Craig W. Bednarz
Organizer:
Russell C. Nuti
8:00 AM
Symposium - Cotton Stress Physiology
8:30 AM
9:30 AM
Effect of High Temperature Stress On Floral Development and Yield of Cotton
Derrick M. Oosterhuis, University of Arkansas; John L. Snider, University of Arkansas
10:00 AM
Break
10:45 AM
An in-Depth Look at New Cotton Cultivars in Georgia
Jared R. Whitaker, University of Georgia; Glen Ritchie, University of Georgia; Guy Collins, University of Georgia
11:00 AM
The Transition From BGRR to B2RF Varieties and Its Impact On Cotton Management in the Southeast: Research and Observations in 2009
Guy Collins, University of Georgia; Jared Whitaker, University of Georgia; Keith Edmisten, North Carolina State University; Bill Foote, North Carolina State University; James Lanier, North Carolina State University; Seth Holt, North Carolina State University
11:15 AM
Agronomic Performance of Advanced Experimental VipCot™ Lines Also Containing Roundup Ready® Flex
Tony Burd, Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.; B.W. Minton, Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.; Scott Martin, Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.; Henry S. McLean, Syngenta Crop Protection; Victor Mascarenhas, Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.; Jason Sanders, Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.; David Negrotto, Syngenta Biotechnology, Inc.; Dave Dickerson, Syngenta Biotechnology, Inc.
11:30 AM
Simulating Hail Damage On Cotton Fruiting Branches in Arizona
Guangyao(Sam) Wang, University of Arizona Maricopa Ag Center; Ruth Kaggwa Asiimwe, University of Arizona Maricopa Ag Center; Pedro Andrade-Sanchez, University of Arizona Maricopa Ag Center; Mark Zarnstorff, National Crop Insurance Services
11:45 AM
Graduate Student Paper Award Presentations