Joint Session: Cotton Quality Measurements and Utilization Conferences

Thursday, January 7, 2010: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Balcony J (New Orleans Marriott)
Organizers:
Mourad Krifa and Gary R. Gamble
10:30 AM
Genetic Variability of Cotton Fiber Length Distribution - a Progress Report
Mourad Krifa, The University of Texas at Austin; Dick Auld, Texas Tech University; Efrem Bechere, USDA
10:45 AM
Seed-Coat Fragment Measurements From Bale to Fabric
Patricia D. Bel, Southern Regional Research Center, ARS, USDA; Bugao Xu, The University of Texas at Austin
11:00 AM
11:15 AM
Applying Constrained Experimental Designs for Optimizing Draft Distributions
Adel Salah Eldin Elgeiheini, Alexandria University; Eng. Ibrahim Abdou Elhawary, Alexandria University; Wael, Ahmed Hemida, Alexandria University
11:30 AM
Optimizing the Cotton and Cotton / Modal Blended Fabric Properties on Single Jersey Machinery
Alaa Arafa Badr, Textile Engineering Department; Ashraf El-Nahrawy, Textile Engineering Department
11:45 AM
The Detection of Cotton Identity Theft- Evaluation of Product's Durability
Ramsis Farag, Department of Polymer and Fiber Engineering, Auburn University; Yehia Elmogahzy, Department of Polymer and Fiber Engineering, Auburn University; Yusuf Celikbag, Department of Polymer and Fiber Engineering, Auburn University