Cotton Improvement - Friday Late Afternoon

Friday, January 7, 2011: 4:00 PM-5:45 PM
Marquis - 103 - 105 (Atlanta Marriott Marquis)
4:15 PM
Identification of SNP Markers for Gland Morphogenesis In Cotton
John Z. Yu, USDA-ARS, Southern Plains Agricultural Research Center, Crop Germplasm Research Unit; Jaemin Cho, USDA-ARS, Southern Plains Agricultural Research Center, Crop Germplasm Research Unit; Russell J. Kohel, USDA-ARS, Southern Plains Agricultural Research Center, Crop Germplasm Research Unit
4:30 PM
Alternative Respiration During Cotton Growth and Development
Robert J. Wright, Texas Tech University and Texas AgriLife Research Center, Texas A & M System; Hanh Pham, Texas Tech University and Texas AgriLife Research Center, Texas A & M System; Hirut Kebede, Texas Tech University and Texas AgriLife Research Center, Texas A & M System; Norma Trolinder
4:45 PM
Elevated Growing Degree Days Influence Transition Stage Timing During Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Fiber Development Resulting In Increased Fiber Bundle Strength
Doug J. Hinchliffe, USDA-ARS-SRRC; William R. Meredith, USDA-ARS; Chris Delhom, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Devron P. Thibodeaux, USDA-ARS-SAA; David Fang, USDA-ARS-SRRC
5:00 PM
Does Cellulose Have a Protein Component?
Allen K. Murray, Glycozyme, Inc.; Robert L. Nichols, Cotton Incorporated
5:15 PM
5:30 PM
Missteps along the Historic Path of Cellulose Chemistry
Allen K. Murray, Glycozyme, Inc.; Robert L. Nichols, Cotton Incorporated