Cotton Engineering-Systems - Thursday Late Afternoon

Thursday, January 5, 2012: 4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Crystal Ballrooms A & B (Orlando World Center Marriott)
4:00 PM
Wireless Sensor Network for Irrigation Application in Cotton
Ruixiu Sui, USDA-ARS Crop Production Systems Research Unit; Daniel K. Fisher, USDA Agricultural Research Service; Ed M. Barnes, Cotton Incorporated
4:15 PM
Water Use Efficiency of Different Cotton Cultivars
Ahmad Khalilian, Clemson University; Young Han, Clemson University; Will Henderson, Clemson University; Edward M. Barnes, Cotton Incorporated; Christopher Bellamy, USDA, ARS
4:30 PM
Tracking Cotton Fiber Quality throughout a Stripper Harvester
Wesley M. Porter, Oklahoma State University; John D. Wanjura, USDA-ARS Cotton Production and Processing Unit; Randy Taylor, Oklahoma State University; Randy K. Boman, Oklahoma State University Southwest REC; Michael D. Buser, Oklahoma State University - Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering; Edward M. Barnes, Cotton Incorporated
4:45 PM
Spindle Speed Optimization for Pickers
Kevin D. Baker, USDA, Agricultural Research Service, SW Cotton Ginning Research Lab; Hughs Ed, USDA, Agricultural Research Service, SW Cotton Ginning Research Lab
5:00 PM
Bioethanol Production From Cotton Gin Trash: A New Process Route
Jersson Placido, Texas A&M University; Tahmina Imam, Texas A&M University; S.C. Capareda, Texas A&M University
5:15 PM
Crop Residue Inventory Estimates for Texas High Plains Cotton
J.D. Wanjura, USDA ARS CPPRU; William Brock Faulkner, Texas A&M University; Ed M. Barnes, Cotton Incorporated; G.A. Holt, USDA-ARS; M.G. Pelletier, USDA-ARS