Cotton Insect Research and Control - Friday Early Morning - Session A

Friday, January 6, 2012: 8:00 AM-10:15 AM
Crystal Ballroom M (Orlando World Center Marriott)
Presiding:
Timothy J. Dennehy
8:00 AM
Management of Insect Pests in the Mississippi Delta
A. L. Catchot, Mississippi State University; Jeff Gore, Mississippi State University, DREC; D. R. Cook, Mississippi State University; R. E. Jackson, USDA-ARS, SIMRU; Fred Musser, Mississippi State University
8:15 AM
Overview of Spider Mite Research in the Mid-South
Jeff Gore, Mississippi State University, DREC; D. R. Cook, Mississippi State University; Angus Catchot, Mississippi State University; F. R. Musser, Mississippi State University; S. D. Stewart; B. R. Leonard, LSU AgCenter; G. Lorenz, University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service; G. Studebaker, Univ. of Ark.- NEREC; D. S. Akin, University of Arkansas; R. E. Jackson, USDA-ARS, SIMRU
8:30 AM
Impact of Foliar Insecticide Applications on Dual Gene Cotton
G. Lorenz, University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service; S. D. Stewart; B. R. Leonard, LSU AgCenter; A. L. Catchot, Mississippi State University; Jeff Gore, Mississippi State University; Don Cook, Mississippi State University
8:45 AM
Impact of Spray Adjuvants on Insecticide Performance
D. R. Cook, Mississippi State University; Jeff Gore, Mississippi State University; S. D. Stewart; G. Lorenz, University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service; A. L. Catchot, Mississippi State University; B. R. Leonard, LSU AgCenter, Macon Ridge Research Station; D. S. Akin, University of Arkansas; G. Studebaker, Univ. of Ark.- NEREC; F. R. Musser, Mississippi State University
9:00 AM
Comparative Performance of TwinLink® and Bollgard II® on the Control of Caterpillar Pests Across Multiple Locations in the Cotton Belt
Scott Stewart, The University of Tennessee; Sandy Steckel, The University of Tennessee; Gus Lorenz, University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service; Angus Catchot, Mississippi State University; Jeremy K. Greene, Clemson University; Jeff Gore, Mississippi State University, DREC; B. Rogers Leonard, LSU AgCenter, Macon Ridge Station; Michael T. McCarty, Carolina Ag Research Service, Inc.; Lane Crooks, Carolina Ag Research Service, Inc.; Scott Baker, Bayer CropScience; Mark Rinehardt, Bayer CropScience; Walt Mullins, Bayer CropScience
9:15 AM
Comparative Benefit of Bt and Non-Bt Cotton Under Different Insect Management Strategies
R. E. Jackson, USDA-ARS, SIMRU; K. C. Allen, USDA-ARS, SIMRU; Randall G. Luttrell, USDA ARS Southern Insect Management Research Unit
9:30 AM
Insecticide Treated and Untreated Bt and Conventional Cottons Under High Insect Pressure in Large Field Cages
Randall G. Luttrell, USDA ARS Southern Insect Management Research Unit; Ryan Jackson, USDA-ARS; Kerry Clint Allen, USDA ARS Southern Insect Management Research Unit
9:45 AM
Economic Returns of Bt and Non-Bt Cotton Under Different Insect Management Strategies
K. C. Allen, USDA-ARS, SIMRU; R. E. Jackson, USDA-ARS, SIMRU; Randall G. Luttrell, USDA-ARS, SIMRU
10:00 AM
2011-Season Update on Monitoring of Resistance to Bt Cotton in Key Lepidopteran Pests in the US
Douglas V. Sumerford, Monsanto; G. P. Head, Monsanto; W. J. Moar, Monsanto; P. P. Price, Monsanto; W. Akbar, Monsanto; N. Adams, Monsanto; J. T. Greenplate, Monsanto; M. Carroll, Monsanto