PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1997 BELTWIDE COTTON CONFERENCES
Jan. 6-10, New Orleans, LA
Editors
C. Paul Dugger & Debbie A. Richter

COTTON PHYSIOLOGY CONFERENCE
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Genetic and Environmental Factors Affecting Productivity of Cotton
D.R. Krieg
1347
The Birth, Life and Death of the Photosynthetic Factory or the Top Ten Reasons Why: Cotton Photosynthesizes Like it Does and Why We Love it So!
Randy Wells
1347
Modulations of Fiber Properties by Growth Environment That Persist as Variations of Fiber and Yarn Quality
Judith M. Bradow, Philip J. Bauer, Gretchen F. Sassenrath-Cole, Richard M. Johnson
1351
The History of Cotton Physiology
Jack Mauney
1360
Critical NAWF Values for Identifying the Last Effective Boll Population
F.M. Bourland, D.M. Oosterhuis and J.D. Lammers
1361
Using Plant Mapping to Determine Potential Lint Yield of Cotton Crops
J. A. Landivar and J. A. Hickey
1362
Digital Imaging for Defoliation Measurements
A.M. Stewart, K.L. Edmisten and R. Wells
1362
Evaluation of FinishTM as a Harvest-aid Material in the Southeastern Coastal Plain
Ken E. Legé, Mitchell E. Roof andO. Lloyd May
1363
Evaluation of Various Boll Opening Products for Use in North Carolina
A.M. Stewart, K.L. Edmisten and R. Wells
1363
Efficacy of Finish and its Mechanism of Action
M.K. Pedersen, J.D. Burton, H.D. Coble, J.R. Collins and D. Fritz
1363
A Performance Summary of Finish™ Brand Harvest-aid on Stripper Cotton
M. Christian, A. Wiese, K. Holmes and G. Henniger
1365
Summary of FINISH® EUP on Cotton in MS. & LA.
H. R. Smith, R. A. Shaw, H. J. Darbonne, C. R. McCowen, C. W. Hogue, J. E. Braucht, B. J. Geddie, J. C. Hand, S. R. Outzs, K. V. Tubbs, J. W. Watkins and W. Wigley
1368
Flair® Boll Opener (Endothall), Results from 1995-96 Experimental Use Permit Trials In Southeastern United States
L. G. Thead
1370
Performance of Finish™ (Ethephon and Cyclanilide) as a Boll Opener and Defoliant in Australian Cotton
R. Daniel, B. Howie and L. Price
1371
Experience in Argentina with Finish (Cyclanilide + Ethephon) Boll Opener and Defoliant
D.Batlla and G. Novas
1373
Biosynthesis of Gossypol: Purification and Properties of Desoxyhemigossypol 6-O-Methyltransferase
J. Liu, R. D. Stipanovic, C. R. Benedict and I. Alchanati
1374
Induction of Antioxidant Enzyme Activity in Cotton
D.R. Gossett, B. Bellaire, S.W. Banks, M.C. Lucas, A. Manchandia and E.P. Millhollon
1374
Glutathione S-Transferase Isozymes in Control and Salt-Adapted Cotton Callus
Tolvert Fowler, Cran Lucas and Dalton Gossett
1377
Expression and Analysis of a Proline-Rich Cell Protein in Developing Cotton Fibers
H.Tan and D.P.Ma
1379
Influence of Photoperiod on the Ethylene Production of Cotton
R.L. Jasoni and J.T. Cothren
1379
Altered Plant Growth and Maturity Caused by Columbia Lance Nematode
C. Ryan Bond, Ken E. Legé and John D. Mueller
1380
Fruiting and Development of Cotton Treated with Combinations of Mepiquat Chloride and PGR-IV
Stephen P. Biles and J. T. Cothren
1380
Effect of Alien Cytoplasms on Photosynthesis and Related Traits in Cotton (Gossypium Barbadense l.)
Zhang Jinfa, A. L. Nepomuceno and J. McD. Stewart
1381
Evaluation of Chilling Tolerance In Cotton Genotypes
D. Schulze, N. Hopper, J. Gannaway and G. Jividen
1383
Genetic and Environmental Factors Affecting Production and Retention of Fruiting Sites
J. B. Riney, E. C. Best and D. R. Krieg
1385
Factors Affecting Source-Sink Relations in Cotton
E.C. Best, J.B. Riney and D.R. Krieg
1387
Effects of Shade on Carbohydrate and Mineral Nutrient Status of Field-grown Cotton
Duli Zhao and Derrick Oosterhuis
1389
Diurnal Changes in Plant Geometry and Sunlit Leaf Area in Cotton Plant
S. Thanisawanyangkura,H. Sinoquet, M. Cretenet and E. Jallas
1390
Seed Treatment with Plant Growth Regulators to Enhance Emergence And Seedling Growth
Adele Steger and Derrick Oosterhuis
1396
Three Years Experiences with a New PGR-Bacillus Cereus (BC)
Dave Parvin and Rhett Atkins
1396
Late-Season Applications of PGR-LV to Remediate Fruit Shed and Enhance Maturity and Yield
D.M. Oosterhuis, J.T. Cothren, J.A. Landivar, J.A. Hickey and A. Steger
1399
The Application of PGR-IV on Commercial Cotton Crops During the Boll Filling Period
J. A. Hickey, J. A. Landivar
1400
Canopy Photosynthesis and Growth in Response to a Mixture of Mepiquat Chloride and a Biologically Derived Growth Promoting Compound
Randy Wells
1400
Application of Mepiquat Chloride with a Wick Applicator
L. Johnson and K.L. Edmisten
1400
Pima Cotton Growth and Yield Responses to Mepiquat Chloride (Pix)
Dan Munk, Bill Weir, Steve Wright, Ron Vargas and Doug Munier
1401
Planned Soil Water Depletion of Irrigated Cotton on the Southern High Plains
James P. Bordovsky and William M. Lyle
1403
Establishing a Model for Irrigation Termination in Cotton
Daniel Munk, Jonathan Wroble and Steve Wright
1406
Effect of Leaf Shape, Planting Rate and Row Spacing on Cotton Development and Yield
D.P. Delaney, C.D. Monks, M.G. Patterson and M.D. Pegues
1409
Effects of Temik® (Aldicarb Brand Pesticide) Applied Sidedress to Cotton Compared to At-planting Treatments of Temik®
H.R. Smith, R.A. Shaw, S.D. Lee, C.W. Hogue, B.J. Geddie, T. Fava, W.H. McCarty and Jay Phelps
1409
Effects of DNA Herbicides on Cotton Growth in Large Scale Field Studies
Wade L. Worley, William H. McCarty and Michael M. Kenty
1412
Cotton Development Following Early Square Removal
Jay B. Phelps, Jon T. Ruscoe and William H. McCarty
1412
Engineering Stress - Tolerant Cotton with High Quality Fiber
Robert G. McDaniel
1413
Analysis of the Variability of Fiber Quality
P. Clouvel, J.L. Chanselme, M. Cretenet, E. Jallas and R. Sequeira
1415
Texas Coastal Plains Cotton, Motes and Fiber Quality. I: Effects of Irrigation
G. Davidonis, A. Johnson and J. Landivar
1418
Texas Coastal Plains Cotton, Motes and Fiber Quality II. Effects of Pix (Mepiquat Chloride)
J.A. Landivar, R. Perkins, A. Johnson and G. Davidonis
1418
Effect of Skip Row Vs. 40 Inch Solid Planting Patterns on Cotton Fiber Properties
Aslam Tawhid, Gerald O. Myers and Frank Bordelon
1420
Antioxidant Response to Salt Stress During Fiber Development
Stephen W. Banks, Satyendra N. Rajguru, Dalton R. Gossett and Eddie P. Millhollon
1422
Predicting Micronaire Values Using the Coastal Plains Crop Weather Station Network
Danny Fromme, Dr. Juan Landivar and Dr. Larry Falconer
1426
Partitioning of Recent and Reserve Photsynthate in Cotton Cultivars Differing in Determinacy
Patrick Pace, Harry Cralle, Tom Cothren and Scott Senseman
1427
Influence of Position on Relationship Between Net Photosynthesis Rate and Age of Cotton Leaf
P. Kasemsap, Y. Crozat and D. Satakhun
1427
Effect of Whitefly on Cotton Productivity
Y. Saranga, T. Lin and A. Schwartz
1432
Survival of Cotton Fruiting Forms after a Temporary Light Reduction as Affected by Fruit Age and Plant Structure
Y. Crozat, V. Judais and P. Kasemsap
1432
Investigations into Cotton's Photosynthetic Decline at Cutout
W.T. Pettigrew
1435
Alterations of Leaf Photosynthesis and Fiber Cellulose Synthesis by Cool Night Temperatures
A.S. Holaday, C.H. Haigler, N.G. Srinivas, L.K Martin and J.G. Taylor
1435
Caloric Analysis of the Distribution of Energy in Ripened Cotton
P.A. Hedin, J.C. McCarty, Jr. and J.N. Jenkins
1436
Acceleratetming Endothall as a Cotton Defoliant
L. Tarpley and J.T. Cothren
1438
Physiological Characterization of Four Genotypes Representing Diverse Water Stress Tolerance
A.L. Nepomuceno, D.M. Oosterhuis and J.M. Stewart
1438
Glyconjugate Profiles of Developing Fibers from Irrigated and Non-Irrigated Plants
Allen K. Murray, Daniel S. Munk and Jonathan Wroble
1439
Effect of Water Stress on The Abscission of Reproductive Organs in Cotton During The Rainy Season in Northern Cameroon
Ekorong à Mouté Joseph, Moussa Ali Angokaï and Hamadama Ousmanou
1442
Differential Display of Gene Expression During Water Deficit Stress
A. L. Nepomuceno, J. M. Stewart, D.M.Oosterhuis and W.A. Cress
1443
Heat Adaptation in Pima Cotton
R. G. Percy, Z.-M. Lu, E. Zeige and J. W. Radin
1444
Boll Diameter and Seed Number Relation to Seedcotton Weight per Boll
B. Webb Wallace and Caleb A. Fields
1444
Relationship Between Yield and Final Plant Map Data in ACALA Cotton
R. E. Plant, M. Keeley, D. Munk, B.A. Roberts, R.K. Vargas, B.L. Weir and S. Wright
1446
The Value of Lateral Root Growth to Early Season Growth and Development of Cotton Plants
J. A. Gordon, D. R. Krieg and C. J. Green
1450
Evaluation of Root Hair Growth of Two Cotton Cultivars Using Microscopy
J.K. Keino, C.A. Beyrouty, D.M. Oosterhuis, and E.E. Gbur
1452
A Model of the Continuous Soil-Plant-Atmosphere for Cotton Crops
M. B. Coelho, L. Mateos and F. J. Villalobos
1452
Modeling of Cotton Fiber Quality from Environmental Parameters
R.M. Johnson, J.M. Bradow and G.F. Sassenrath-Cole
1454
Genetic and Environmental Factors Affecting the Fatty Acid Composition of Polar and Non-Polar Lipids of Cottonseed
T.D. Borth, D.R. Krieg, and G. Jividen
1455
Effectiveness of Polymer Film Coating of Cotton Seed in Reducing Dusting-Off
K.D. Williams, N.W. Hopper
1456
Cloning and Characterization of a Cotton Lipid Transfer Protein Gene Specifically Expressed in Fiber Cells
H.C. Liu and D.P. Ma
1458
Changes in the Cotton Capsule Wall in Relation to Boll Weevil and Bollworm Feeding
Michelle J. Kim, Derrick M. Oosterhuis, and Kyung S. Kim
1459
Evaluation of Seed Applied Plant Growth Regulators on Cotton Germination, Emergence, and Growth
W. D. Becker, N. W. Hopper, and G. M. Jividen
1459
Cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum) Responses to Amisorb™ and Fertility Treatments
Ty K. Witten, J. Tom Cothren, Frank M. Hons, and Philip H. Jost
1461
Cotton Reproductive and Vegetative Growth as Influenced by Traditional Plant Growth Regulators and MFX Compounds
Philip H. Jost and J.T. Cothren
1463
Fate of Paraquat Applied to Cotton Plants as a Desiccant
Patrick Pace, Scott Senseman, Harry Cralle, Tom Cothren, Rod Bovey, Lee Tarpley, and David Zuberer
1466
Expression of a Ubiquitin-Conjugating Enzyme Gene in Cotton Root
Xiang-Dong Zhang, Johnie N. Jenkins, and Din-Pow Ma
1467
Scanning Electron Microscopy of Cotton Ovule Epidermis
B. F. Ingber and G. H. Davidonis
1467
Cotton Fiber Surfaces: AFM Imaging Before and After Chemical and Enzymatic Degradation
T.C. Pesacreta, L.C. Carlson, and B.A. Triplett
1468
Novel Genes Associated with Abscission in Cotton
Liwei Chen, Narendra K. Singh and Curt M. Peterson
1468
Use of Differential Display to Identify Cotton Fiber cDNAs with Secondary Wall-Specific and Cool Temperature-Induced Expression
C.H. Haigler, A.S. Holaday, C.H. Wan, and Shaoyi Zhuang
1468
Effects of Early-Season Square Loss and Mepiquat Chloride Application on DPL NuCOTN 33b and 5415
E. M. Holman, G. Burris, A. Coco, and D. Cook
1469
The Influence of Mepiquat Chloride (PIX) and Nitrogen Rate Upon the Maturity and Fiber Quality of Upland Cotton
B.J. Phipps, W.E. Stevens, J.N. Ward, and T.V. Scales
1471
Evaluation of Several Plant Growth Regulators in Louisiana
E. P. Millhollon and J. C. Waters
1472
RyzUp® on Cotton: Report on Trials – 1994-96
Lowell Larson, Candace Black-Schaefer, Marcus Adair and Jim Conley
1474
Field Evaluation of Plant Growth Regulators For Effect on The Growth And Yield of Cotton
Derrick Oosterhuis and Adele Steger
1476
The Influence of In-Furrow Treatments Upon Early Vigor and Fiber Quality of Upland Cotton
B.J. Phipps, W.E. Stephens, J.N. Ward, T.V. Scales, and J.A. Wrather
1476
Preconditioning Cotton with Glyphosate for Defoliation
T. Martin-Duval, R. Vargas, S. Wright, and B. Roberts
1479
Defoliation Screening Studies in PIMA (S-7) Cotton
Steve Wright, Bruce Roberts, Ron Vargas, Manuel Jimenez, Jr., and Tome' Martin Duvall
1480
Yield of Two Okra-Leaf Type Cottons on Different Soil Types
J.J. Heitholt and W.R. Meredith, Jr.
1482
Efficiency of Nitrate Uptake and Reduction by Cotton Cultivars Induced at Different Nitrate Levels
M. Aslam, R. L. Travis, and D. W. Rains
1482
Competition among Equally-Spaced Cotton Plants Grown at Four Plant Population Densities
S.J. Maas
1485
Potassium Nutrition and Cotton Growth And Development
K. Raja Reddy, Harry F. Hodges, S. R. M. de Andrade, and J. M. McKinion
1488
Response of Cotton Growth and Development to Row Spacings and Planting Patterns
Michael A. Jones
1488
Comparison of Avena Strigosa (Blackoat) to Adapted Winter Cereals as Cover Crops for Cotton
Philip J. Bauer, and D. Wayne Reeves
1489
Potassium Effects on Canopy Light Interception and Earliness of 'Deltapine 50' Cotton
C. Owen Gwathmey and Donald D. Howard
1489
Light Environment of the Developing Boll Affects Cotton Fiber Length
M. J. Kasperbauer, and D. P. Thibodeaux
1490
Fiber-Quality Variations Related to Cotton Planting Date and Temperature
Judith M. Bradow, and Philip J. Bauer
1491
Glycoconjugate Profiles of Developing Fibers from Different Fruiting Branches on the Same Plant
Allen K. Murray, and Judy Brown
1496
Relationship Between Carbon Isotope Discrimination and Cotton Yield
T.J. Gerik, J.R. Gannaway, K.M. El-Zik, K.L. Faver, and P.M. Thaxton
1499
Modern Pima Cultivars Have Higher Photosynthetic Capacity than Obsolete Varieties
K.L. Faver, T.J. Gerik, and R.G. Percy
1499
Photosynthesis and Cotton Fiber Quality
Kh. A. Abdullaev, Kh. Kh. Karimov, A.S. Sanginov, M. D. Bobodjanova, Sh. T. Burnashev
1502
Chemical Defoliation of New Cotton Varieties
A. S. Godoy, A. L. Moreno and C. E. A. Garcia
1504
Effect of Ethephon and Adjuvants on Cotton Defoliants
E. J. Jones, G. D. Wills and J. E. Hanks
1506
Attack of Leaf Curl Virus on Cotton Crop in Pakistan Genetic Engineering Approaches to Develop Transgenic Cotton Resistant to Leaf Curl Virus
Nasir Ahmad Saeed, Yusuf Zafar, Kauser A. Malik, Jane Dever, Linda Koonce and Norma Trolinder
1508

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