Cotton Utilization Conference: Textile Technology Symposium

Friday, January 7, 2011: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
International A (Atlanta Marriott Marquis)
Organizer:
Mourad Krifa
8:00 AM
Welcoming Remarks
8:15 AM
The Impact of Variety and Location on the Quality of Georgia Cotton
Devron Thibodeaux, Agricultural Research Service, USDA; Jared R. Whitaker, University of Georgia; Andy Knowlton, University of Georgia; Phillip M. Roberts, University of Georgia; Glen Ritchie, University of Georgia; Guy Collins, University of Georgia; Richey Seaton, Georgia Cotton Commission
8:45 AM
Evaluating Immature Fiber Bias In Cotton Fiber Cross Section Analysis
Lakshmi Padmaraj, The University of Texas at Austin; Mourad Krifa, The University of Texas at Austin; Bugao Xu, The University of Texas at Austin
9:00 AM
Revisiting the Technological and Market Value of Cotton In View of the Current Global Economy
Yehia El-mogahzy, Auburn University; Ramsis Farag, Department of Polymer and Fiber Engineering, Auburn University
9:15 AM
Study of Dynamic Behavior In Cotton Blended Elastomeric Slub Yarns
Sayed Ibrahim, Technical University of Liberec; Jiri Militky, Technical University of Liberec; Dana Kremenakova, Technical University of Liberec; Rajesh Mishra, Technical University of Liberec
9:30 AM
Cottonspec – A Cotton Fibre and Yarn Quality Management Tool
Shouren Yang, CSIRO; Stuart Gordon, CSIRO; Lamei Wu, China Chongqing Sanxia Technical Textile Co. Ltd.
9:45 AM