Cotton Insect Research & Control Conf. - Thursday Morning

Thursday, January 7, 2021: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
9:00 AM
Cotton Yield Response to Simulated Cotton Fleahopper and Western Tarnished Plant Bug Infestations As Influenced By Irrigation Level
Dol P. Dhakal, Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center; Abdul Hakeem, Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center; J. Wayne Keeling, Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center; Megha N. Parajulee, Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center
9:15 AM
9:30 AM
Shaping the Future of Cotton Insect Pest Management Together
Waseem Akbar, Bayer Company; Aqeel Ahmad, Bayer Company; Jason W Stelzer, Bayer Company; Scott Bollman, Bayer Company; Michael Grosz, Bayer Company
9:45 AM
Managing Early Versus Late Season Insects in Limited Irrigation Cotton
Megha N. Parajulee, Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center; Abdul Hakeem, Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center; Dol P. Dhakal, Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center; Suhas Vyavhare, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service; Michael Toews, University of Georgia; Donna McCallister, Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center; Katie L. Lewis, Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center
10:00 AM
Interactions of Nitrogen Fertilizer, Cotton Seeding Rate, and Late Season Insecticide for Tarnished Plant Bug Control in Midsouth Cotton
Tina Gray Gray Teague, Ark State Univ / Univ Ark Agri Exp Sta; Andrew J. Baker, University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture; Amanda M. Mann, University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture; N. Ray Benson, University of Arkansas Coop Extension Service; John W. Nowlin, Arkansas State University
10:15 AM
Monitoring Population Dynamics of Aphids across the Cotton Belt
Alana Lynn Jacobson, Auburn University; Charles Ray, Auburn University; Ron Smith, Auburn University; Scott H. Graham, Auburn University; Katelyn Kesheimer, Auburn University; Phillip Roberts, University of Georgia; Michael Toews, University of Georgia; Jeremy Greene, Clemson University; Anders S. Huseth, North Carolina State University; George G. Kennedy, North Carolina State University; Sally Taylor, Virginia Tech University; Silvana Paula-Moraes, University of Florida; Sebe Brown, LSU AgCenter; Jeff Gore, Mississippi State University; Whitney Crow, Mississippi State University; Scott D. Stewart, The University of Tennessee; David Kerns, Texas A&M University; Suhas Vyavhare, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
10:30 AM
Cotton Aphid Insecticide Efficacy in the Southeast: A Two Year Summary
Phillip Roberts, University of Georgia; Michael Toews, University of Georgia; Sally Taylor, Virginia Tech University; Dominic Reisig, North Carolina State University; Anders S. Huseth, North Carolina State University; Francis Reay-Jones, Clemson University; Jeremy Greene, Clemson University; Silvana Paula-Moraes, University of Florida; Alana Lynn Jacobson, Auburn University; Scott Graham, Auburn University; Ron Smith, Auburn University
10:45 AM
Honey Bees Experience Forage Opportunities and Pesticide Exposure in a Row Crop Environment
Sally Taylor, Virginia Tech University; Margaret Couvillon, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Roger Schurch, Virginia Tech
11:00 AM
Benefits of a Native Bee Pollinator Melissodes Tepaneca (Hymenoptera: Apidae) on Cotton Yield
Isaac L. Esquivel, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Department of Entomology; Michael J. Brewer, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Department of Entomology
11:45 AM
Development Toward Rapid Diagnostic Tools for Boll Weevil Identification and Source Estimation
Tyler Jay Raszick, Texas A&M University; Lindsey C Perkin, USDA-ARS ICCDRU; Alejandra Godoy, USDA-APHIS; Raul Ruiz-Arce, USDA-APHIS; Charles P.-C. Suh, USDA-ARS ICCDRU; Xanthe A. Shirley, USDA-APHIS; Gregory A. Sword, Texas A&M University