Thursday, January 7, 2016: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM

Galerie 5 (New Orleans Marriott)

8:00 AM

Welcoming Remarks

8:05 AM

Non-Structural Carbohydrates in Cotton Genotypes Differing in Seedling Vigor
Felix B Fritschi, Univ. of Missouri; Shengjun Liu, Univ. of Missouri; Robert L. Nichols, Cotton Incorporated

8:20 AM

The Impact of Seed Characteristics on Seedling Vigor and Lint Yield Across Five Yield Environments in Southern Georgia
John L. Snider, University of Georgia; Guy D Collins, North Carolina State University; Jared R. Whitaker, University of Georgia; Kent Chapman, University of North Texas; Patrick Horn, Michigan State University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

8:35 AM

Predawn Respiration Predicts Lint Yield in Cotton When Yield Variability Is Water-Induced
John L. Snider, University of Georgia; Daryl Chastain, Mississippi State University Delta Research and Extension Center; Calvin Meeks, University of Georgia; Guy D. Collins, NC State University; Ronald Sorensen, USDA ARS; Calvin Perry, University of Georgia

Audio File Recorded Presentation

8:50 AM

Studying Photosynthesis and Evapotranspiration of Cotton Using Eddy Covariance
Nithya Rajan, Texas A&M University; Sumit Sharma, Texas A&M University; Stephan Maas, Texas Tech University

9:05 AM

Break

9:15 AM

Modeling Irrigation Requirements of Cotton Using Cotton 2K
Ahmed Attia, Texas A&M AgriLife Research at Vernon; Nithya Rajan, Texas A&M University

9:30 AM

A New Simpler Method to Calculate Evapotranspiration
Vasileios Liakos, University of Georgia; George Vellidis, University of Georgia; Wesley M. Porter, University of Georgia; Andre Torre Neto, Embrapa Instrumentation; Dimitris Pavlou, University of Georgia; Anna Orfanou, University of Georgia

Audio File Recorded Presentation

9:45 AM

Irrigation Scheduling for Cotton Using Soil Moisture Sensors, Smartphone Apps, and Traditional Methods
George Vellidis, University of Georgia; Vasileios Liakos, University of Georgia; Calvin Perry, University of Georgia; Wesley M. Porter, University of Georgia; Michael A Tucker, University of Georgia

Audio File Recorded Presentation

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