1:00 PM

Welcoming Remarks

1:05 PM

The Mystery Solved: A-Genome Origin of Cultivated Diploid and Tetraploid Cottons
John Z Yu, USDA-ARS

1:20 PM

Cottongen: A Central Data Repository and Analysis Resource for Cotton Community
Jing Yu, Washington State University; Sook Jung, Washington State University; Chun-Huai Cheng, Washington State University; Taein Lee, Washington State University; Ping Zheng, Washington State University; K Buble, Washington State University; J Crabb, Washington State University; Jodi Humann, Washington State University; Heidi Hough, Washington State University; Don Jones, Cotton Incorporated; B. Todd Campbell, USDA-ARS; Joshua Udall, USDA-ARS; Dorrie Main, Washington State University

Recorded Presentation

1:35 PM

Partnerships for Data Innovation (PDI) Cotton
Christopher D. Delhom, USDA-ARS; Mauricio Ulloa, USDA-ARS, PA, CSRL, Plant Stress and Germplasm Development Research; James R. Mahan, USDA/ARS; Edward M. Barnes, Cotton Incorporated; Ryan W Kurtz, Cotton Incorporated; Gaylon Morgan, Cotton Incorporated; Tina Gray Teague, Ark State Univ / Univ Ark Agri Exp Sta; Lindsey Messinger, USDA-ARS; Grant Zoch, USDA-ARS; Bruce Vandenberg, USDA-ARS; Michael D. Buser, USDA Agricultural Research Service

Recorded Presentation

1:50 PM

Development of Core Collections to Better Utilize Available Diversity within the U.S. National Cotton Germplasm Collection
Lori Hinze, USDA-ARS; James Frelichowski, USDA-ARS

Recorded Presentation

2:05 PM

Status of the National Cotton Germplasm Collection
James Frelichowski, USDA-ARS; Janna Love, USDA-ARS; Lori Hinze, USDA-ARS; Joshua Udall, USDA-ARS; Don Jones, Cotton Incorporated; Jodi Scheffler, USDA ARS

Recorded Presentation

2:20 PM

Cotton Yield Component Indices: 1. Seed-Score
Fred M. Bourland, University of Arkansas-NEREC; Don Jones, Cotton Incorporated; Edward M. Barnes, Cotton Incorporated

Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM

Discussion

Cotton Improvement - Tuesday Early Afternoon