Crop Injury in an XtendFlex® Cotton System

Thursday, January 5, 2017: 10:00 AM
Pegasus B (Hyatt Regency Dallas)
Chase A. Samples , Mississippi State University
Darrin M. Dodds , Mississippi State University
Angus Catchot , Mississippi State University
Lucas Xavier Franca , Mississippi State University
Michael T. Plumblee , Mississippi State University
Savana Davis , Mississippi State University
Bradley R. Wilson , Mississippi State University
Greg Kruger , University of Nebraska
John T. Fowler , Monsanto
Applications were made on 2-4 leaf cotton in 2015 and 2016. Visual injury rating were taken in weekly intervals. Data collected at first bloom included height, number of mainstem nodes, and number of nodes above white flower. Data collected at the end of the year included: height, number of mainstem nodes, number of nodes above cracked boll, seed cotton yield, lint yield and fiber quality