PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1996 BELTWIDE COTTON CONFERENCES
	Jan. 9-12, Nashville, TN Editors C. Paul Dugger & Debbie A. Richter
COTTON PHYSIOLOGY CONFERENCE TABLE OF CONTENTS

The Optimum Plant Growth Regulation System for Southeastern Cotton Producers, Year 2 O.J. Turner, IV	1145
Evaluation of PGR-IV in South Carolina K.E. Legé, M.J. Sullivan, J.T. Walker, T. Smith	1146
Mid-Flowering Application of PGR-IV to Enhance Cotton Maturity and Yield J.T. Cothren, J.A. Landivar, D.M. Oosterhuis	1149
Farm Verification of Active Bloom Applications of PGR-IV to Enhance Yield and Maturity Joseph A. Hickey	1150
Effect of In-Furrow Treatments at Planting upon Early Season Vigor B.J. Phipps, W.E. Stevens, J.N. Ward, J.B. Mobley	1150
Effect of Ryzup Plant Growth Regulator on Lint Yield and Plant Development Kater Hake, Koy Stair	1152
Development and Evaluation of the Average Five Internode Length Technique to Determine Time of Mepiquat Chloride Application J.A. Landivar, J.T. Cothren, S. Livingston	1153
Effect of Bensulfuron on Cotton Growth and Development C.D. Monks, M.G. Patterson, D. Delaney	1156
Early Season Uses of Pix on the Texas High Plains Russ Perkins	1156
Comparison of the New Pix DF® Formulation to the Standard Pix© Liquid Formulation D.J. Munier, B.L. Weir, R.N. Vargas, A. Wrona, B.A. Roberts	1157
Effect of Pix Growth and Yield of Pima Cotton in the San Joaquin Valley of California B. Weir, R. Vargas, D. Munk, S. Wright, M. Keely	1157
Defoliation of Cotton with Ginstar on Western Cotton Phil Odom, Dale Comer, Gary Schwarzlose, Stan Lehman, Dr. Fred Strachan	1159
Evaluation of CGA-248757 as a Cotton Defoliant/Desiccant H. Ray Smith, Gary Cloud, James Holloway, Patrick Kennedy, J. Driver, W. Bachman	1159
International Experience with Finish (Cyclanilide + Ethephon) Boll Opener & Defoliant T.G. Szöke, R.J. Manlove	1159
Ethephon Effects on Boll Opening and Earliness of Early- and Late-Planted ‘Deltapine 50' C.O. Gwathmey, R.M. Hayes	1161
Application of Sub-Lethal Rates of Glyphosate to Control Regrowth in Cotton: Summary of Three Years Research J.A. Landivar, K. Creekmore, D. Moseley	1161
Relationship Between Dryland Cotton Yields and Weather Parameters on the Southern High Plains J.K. Miller, D.R. Krieg, R.E. Peterson	1165
Photoperiod Effect on the Ethylene Production of Cotton R.L. Jasoni, J.T. Cothren	1166
Potassium Uptake Kinetics of Cotton as Influenced by Foliar-Applied K J.K. Keino, C.A. Beyrouty, D.M. Oosterhuis, E.E. Gbur	1167
The Effect of Polymer Film Coatings on Cottonseed Imbibition, Electrical Conductivity, Germination, and Emergence T.H. Struve, N.W. Hopper	1167
Relationship Between Cotton Seedling Cold Tolerance and Physical and Chemical Properties T.R. Speed, D.R. Krieg, G. Jividen	1170
Cloning and Characterization of Cotton Fiber Genes Encoding Lipid Transfer Protein H.C. Liu, D.P. Ma	1171
Molecular Cloning of a Cotton Fiber Specific cDNA Encoding Cell Wall Protein H. Tan, D.P. Ma	1172
Progress Towards Genotype Independent Transformation Linda K. Koonce, Jane Dever, Teresa Burns, Norma Trolinder	1173
New Developments in Fiber Initiation R.B. Turley, D.L. Ferguson	1173
Characterization of the Tonoplast Intrinsic Protein in Cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum L.) David L. Ferguson, Rickie B. Turley	1173
Effect of Irrigation Timing on Long-Fiber Mote Frequency G. Davidonis, A. Johnson, J. Landivar	1174
Mechanisms of Cool Temperature Inhibition of Cotton Fiber Cellulose Synthesis Candace H. Haigler, A. Scott Holaday, L. Kirt Martin, James G. Taylor	1174
Antioxidant Response to Cold Stress During Fiber Development D.R. Gossett, S.W. Banks, M.C. Lucas, E.P. Millhollon	1175
Cotton Abscission: Ultrastructural Features and Expression of Abscission-Specific Genes Curt M. Peterson, Narendra Singh, Liwei Chen, Roland Dute	1177
Glutathione S-Transferase Activity in Cotton Plants and Callus Subjected to Salt Stress M.C. Lucas, T. Fowler, D.R. Gossett	1177
Isolation, Cloning and Overexpression of the Cotton Rubisco Activase Gene M.E. Salvucci, F.J. van de Loo	1178
Biosynthesis of N-Acylphosphatidylethanolamine in Germinating Cottonseeds Kent D. Chapman	1181
Volatile Terpene Profiles of A, D, and AD Genome Cottons: Implications for Origin of AD Species A.A. Bell, E. Percival, Howard J. Williams	1181
Differential Expression of (+)d-Cadinene Synthases in Cotton Cells P. Heinstein, H. Lin, X-Y. Chen, V.J. Davisson	1182
Induction of HMGR, d-Cadinene Cyclase and Phytoalexins in Resistant and Susceptible Cotton by Verticillium Dahliae G. Bianchini, C.R. Benedict, C. Magill, R.D. Stipanovic, A.A. Bell	1183
Gossypol Biosynthesis IV. The Amino Acid Similarity of Terpenoid Cyclases C. Magill, G. Bianchini, C. R. Benedict	1184
Response of Okra-Leaf Isolines from Four Contrasting Modern Cotton Cultivars to 76-cm Rows J.J. Heitholt, W.R. Meredith, Jr.	1186
Influence of Ultra Narrow Row on Cotton Growth and Development S.D. Atwell	1187
Impacts of Temik on Cotton in Nematode Soils William H. McCarty, H. Randall Smith, Jay Phelps	1188
Changing Cultural Practices in California's Imperial Valley Anne F. Wrona, Kim A. Hoelmer, P. Shouse, R.B. Hutmacher	1188
Can Cotton Yield Be Increased by Improving Photosynthetic Capacity? K.L. Faver, T.J. Gerik	1189
Can Cotton Crops Be Sustained in Future Climates? K. Raja Reddy, H.F. Hodges, J.M. McKinion	1189
Comparison of Vigor Indices for Irrigated Desert Cotton J.C. Silvertooth, E.R. Norton, P.W. Brown	1196
Using Plant Map Data to Identify Early-Season Management Problems in Cotton D.S. Munk, J.F. Wroble	1197
CottonPro: Software for Plant Mapping and Analysis Richard E. Plant, Linda G. Bernheim	1198
Influence of Seasonal Patterns of Flower Removal on Cotton Growth and Development M.A. Jones, R. Wells, D. Guthrie	1200
Physiological Aspects of Potassium Deficiency in Cotton Derrick M. Oosterhuis, Craig W. Bednarz	1201
Nutrient Management Programs for Cotton Growers in the Texas Coastal Plain: Petiole Testing Daniel J. Lawlor	1201
Mineral Nutrition and Ozone Damage to Pima Cotton D.A. Grantz, S. Yang	1203
Speck Trek G.H. Davidonis, J.M. Bradow, O. Hinojosa, J.A. Landivar, P.J. Bauer	1204
Glycoconjugate Analysis of Developing Cotton Fibers from Several Varieties Grown on the Same Site Allen K. Murray, Judy Brown	1205
Essential Steps to Successful Ultra Narrow Row Cotton Production S. Atwell, R. Perkins, B. Guice, W. Stewart, J. Harden, T. Odeneal	1210
Effect of Nitrogen Level and Mepiquat Chloride (Pix) upon Maturity B.J. Phipps, W.E. Stevens, J.B. Mobley, J.N. Ward	1211
Mepiquat Chloride Applications Based on Plant Monitoring Ken E. Legé	1212
Field Evaluation of Plant Growth Regulators for Effect on the Growth and Yield of Cotton Summary of 1995 Results D.M. Oosterhuis, J.N. Egilla	1213
Effect of Seed Treatment with a Plant Growth Regulator on the Emergence and Growth of Cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum L.) Seedlings J.N. Egilla, D.M. Oosterhuis	1216
Increased Root Development in Herbicide Treated Soil from Early Harvest PGR Seed Treatments Mark Crawford, Bond McInnes, Wilson Faircloth	1216
Opitmized Timing of Cyclone Applications for Cotton Desiccation Stephen P. Biles, J.T. Cothren	1216
Heat Unit Effects on Harvest-Aid Performance of Finish™ in the North Delta Bob Hayes, Owen Gwathmey, Claude Bonner, Bill Robertson, Earl Vories, Gene Stevens, Bobby Phipps	1218
Response of Cotton to Early Defoliation in the Yaqui Valley, México Arturo Hernández-Jasso, Francisco J. Gutiérrez-Zamorano	1219
Effect of Adjuvants on Dropp® Defoliant at Conventional and Ultra-Low Spray Volumes E.J. Jones, J.E. Hank, G.D. Wills	1221
Evaluation of Ginstar as a Cotton Defoliant for Central Arizona John M. Nelson, Garry L. Hart	1221
Defoliation Screening Studies in California Acala Cotton Steve Wright, Bruce Roberts, Ron Vargas, Manuel Jimenez, Jr., Tome' Martin Duvall	1223
Effect of pH on the Efficacy of Foliar-Applied Potassium on Cotton A.J. Steger, D.M. Oosterhuis, M.A. Chang	1223
Subsurface Microirrigation Placement Effects on Cotton Leaf N and Water Potential Philip J. Bauer, Patrick G. Hunt, Carl R. Camp	1224
Carbon Balance of PGR-IV-Treated Cotton Plants Grown under Two Irrigation Regimes J. Cadena, J.T. Cothren	1225
Water and Osmotic Potential in Roots and Leaves of Cotton A.L. Nepomuceno, D.M. Oosterhuis, J.M. Stewart	1233
Photosynthetic Response and Carbon Isotope Discrimination of Cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum L.) in Response to Potassium Deficiency C.W. Bednarz, D.M. Oosterhuis, R.D. Evans	1233
Photosynthesis and Translocation of Sugars in Cotton Plants Subject to Drought Stress after Mepiquat Chloride Applications J.A. Landivar, Celso Jamil Marur	1234
Cotton Growth and Development under Different Tillage Systems C.W. Kennedy, R.L. Hutchinson	1234
Cotton Seedling Shoot and Root Growth Responses to Light Reflected from Straw-Covered Versus Bare Soil M.J. Kasperbauer	1235
Cotton Canopy Structure, Light Absorption, and Growth in the San Joaquin Valley of California S.J. Maas	1235
Effects of Shade on Cotton Carbohydrate Metabolism and Square Development Duli Zhao, Derrick Oosterhuis	1237
Low Light Conditions Compromise the Quality of Fiber Produced W.T. Pettigrew	1238
Limitations to Optimal Carbon Uptake Within a Cotton Canopy G.F. Sassenrath-Cole, J.J. Heitholt	1239
Response of Leaf Anthocyanin Levels to Cutout Randy Wells	1240
Laboratory Tests Used to Screen for Chilling Tolerance in Cotton Genotypes D.H. Schulze, N.W. Hopper, J.R. Gannaway, G.M. Jividen	1240
Isolation of cDNA Clones from Petiole Abscission Zones of Cotton Liwei Chen, Curt M. Peterson, Narendra K. Singh	1243
Evaluation of Selected Amino Acids on Embryogenesis of Cotton Zhenshou Ke, J. McD. Stewart	1246
The Relationship Between Seed Quality, Time of Radicle Emergence, and Plant Performance of Cotton under Competitive and Noncompetitive Situations Dennis B. Reginelli, Charles C. Baskin	1246
Cotton Fiber Development: Growth and Energy Content of Developing Cotton Fruits G.F. Sassenrath-Cole, P.A. Hedin	1247
Cotton Fiber Physical and Physiological Maturity Variation in Response to Genotype and Environment Judith M. Bradow, Gretchen F. Sassenrath-Cole, Oscar Hinojosa, Lynda H. Wartelle	1251
The Use of Glycoconjugate Analysis to Monitor Growth and Environmental Stress in Developing Cotton Fibers Allen K. Murray	1255
Assay and Quantification of Actin in Developing Cotton Fibers Lawrence Higginbotham, William J. Campbell, Barbara A. Triplett	1259

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