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

Friday, January 6, 2012: 10:30 AM-1:00 PM
Crystal Ballroom M (Orlando World Center Marriott)
Presiding:
Tom A. Royer
10:30 AM
Thrips Management in Seedling Cotton with Starter Fertilizer and a Single Foliar Application
Michael Toews, University of Georgia; P. Roberts, University of Georgia; J. Herbert, University of Georgia; S. Tubbs, University of Georgia; G. Harris, University of Georgia; R. Srinivasan, University of Georgia; Ronald Smith, Auburn University; Jeremy K. Greene, Clemson University; J. S. Bacheler, North Carolina State University; D. Reisig, Auburn University; D. Ames Herbert, Virginia Tech
11:00 AM
Biological Control of Stink Bugs In Cotton
John R. Ruberson, University of Georgia; Dawn Olson, USDA, ARS; Kacie J. Athey, University of Kentucky; James D. Harwood, University of Kentucky
11:15 AM
11:30 AM
Boll Weevil Eradication Update - Arkansas, 2011
Michael Catanach, Arkansas Boll Weevil Eradiction Program; Daniel Kiser, Arkansas Boll Weevil Eradiction Program
11:45 AM
Status of Boll Weevil Eradication In Texas
L. E. Smith, Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation; P. B. Burson, Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation; L. W. Patton, Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation
11:52 AM
Status Report of Pink Bollworm Eradication In Texas
L. E. Smith, Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation; S. E. Herrera, Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation; P. B. Burson, Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation; L. W. Patton, Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation
12:00 PM
Arizona Pink Bollworm Eradication Program Update 2011
Leighton R. Liesner, Arizona Cotton Research & Protection Council; Larry Antilla, Arizona Cotton Research & Protection Council; Mike Whitlow, Arizona Cotton Research & Protection Council; Robert T. Staten, USDA, APHIS, PPQ, CPHST - Retired