PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2002 BELTWIDE COTTON CONFERENCES
Jan. 8-12, Atlanta, GA
Editors
J. McRae & Debbie A. Richter

Cotton Physiology Conference
Table of Contents


Foliar Fertilization of Cotton

Derrick M. Oosterhuis

A Reference System for Cotton Plant Development

Celso Jamil Marur and Onaur Ruano

Uniformity of Cotton Plant Age and Growth Affected by Planting Seed Size

C.O. Gwathmey, N.R. Benson, W.D. Caldwell, K.D. Howard, T.A. Kerby and B.J. Phipps

Cropman: A Decision Aid to Assess Crop Production Strategies and Manage Risk

Thomas J. Gerik, Wyatte L. Harman and Jimmy R. Williams

Skip-Row Cotton in Georgia

Philip Jost, Steve M. Brown, Don Shurley, John Ed Smith, Richard McDaniel, Bob McNeill, Paul Wigley and Stephen Komar

Evaluation of Alternative Row Patterns in Mississippi Cotton

S.P. Nichols, C.E. Snipes, B.A. Burgess, T.P. Wallace and W.H. McCarty

Evaluation of Varieties and Plant Population in Ultra Narrow Cotton in Mississippi

S.P. Nichols, C.E. Snipes and M.A. Jones

Growth, Yield, and Lint Quality Responses of Dryland Cotton to Single- and Double-Row Planting at Three Planting Densities in the South Coastal Plains of Texas

C.J. Fernandez, W.A. Harper, J.C. Hickey and J. Valadez-Gutierrez

Yield, Quality, and Economic Comparison of Single and Double Seed Line per Bed Cotton Production

S.H. Husman, W.B. McCloskey, T. Teegerstrom, P. Clay, R. Norton and K. White

Influence of High Plant Densities on Yiled, Row Quality and Earliness in Ultra-Narrow Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) in the San Joaquin Valley of California

Lou Ann McKnight

Influence of Row Spacing and Nitrogen Rate on Earliness Components and Yield of Cotton

Ernest L. Clawson and J.T. Cothren

Site-Specific Harvest-Aid Applications with a Point-Injection Spraying System

Nathan W. Buehring, Daniel B. Reynolds, Jason C. Sanders, Kent M. Bloodworth, L. Tom Barber and David G. Wilson

Defoliation Timing in North Carolina Cotton Containing a Fruiting Gap

Joel Faircloth, Keith Edmisten and Randy Wells

Reducing At-Planting Costs Through Skip-Row Planting Techniques

Joel Faircloth, Keith Edmisten and Randy Wells

Partitioning at the Whole Plant, Boll and Seed Levels in Relation to Genotype and Environment for Predicting Yield and Stress

R.S. Brown, D.M. Oosterhuis, D.L. Coker and L. Fowler

The Relative Contribution of Individual Fruiting Sites to Cotton Yield and Quality

Keith M. Burch and Dan R. Krieg

NaCl-Induced DNA Damage in Salt-Sensitive Callus Versus Salt-Tolerant Callus

Rocky W. Fowler, Dalton R. Gossett, Stephen W. Banks and M. Cran Lucas

Presence of Nitric Oxide Synthase Activity Under NaCl-Induced Stress in Cotton Callus

A.M. Virgen, D.R. Gossett, S.W. Banks and M.C. Lucas

Use of Digital Image Analysis, Viability Stains, and Germination Assays to assess Cotton Pollen Viability

Wendy A. Pline, John W. Wilcut, Keith L. Edmisten and Randy Wells

Glyphosate Effects on Reproductive Development

R.P. Viator, W. Pline, R. Wells, K. Edmisten, J. Wilcut and J.T. Cothren

Glyphosate Inhibits Pollen and Anther Development in Glyphosate Resistant Cotton

Wendy A. Pline, Ryan Viator, Keith L. Edmisten, John W. Wilcut, Judith Thomas and Randy Wells

Effects of Glyphosate on Roundup Ready Cotton Reproductive Growth

Ramon F. Mery, J. Tom Cothren, Ty K. Witten and Byron L. Burson

Compensatory Ability of Cotton in Variable Crop Environments: A Shaded Period

Russell Nuti, Ryan Viator, Randy Wells and Keith Edmisten

Developmental Responses of Cotton Genotypes as Affected by Water Application Regimes

Cora Lea West-Emerson, Dan R. Krieg, Bobby McMichael and Gay Jividen

Water and Nitrogen Source Interaction with Cotton Growth and Development

J.P. Morgan and D.R. Krieg

Cotton Yield and Physiological Response to Potassium Deficiency: Can Water Deficit Make a Difference?

D. L. Coker, D.M. Oosterhuis, R.S. Brown, L. Fowler and L.D. Earnest

A Tentative Signal Transduction Pathway for the NaCl-Induced Upregulation of Antioxidant Enzyme Activity in Cotton Callus Tissue

Dalton R. Gossett, Stephen W. Banks and M. Cran Lucas

Transgenic Expression of Yeast Casein Kinase 1 Isoform YCK2 as a means of Conferring Salt Tolerance to Cotton

Michael J. Wheeler, Dalton R. Gossett , Lucy C. Robinson and Stephen W. Banks

Influence of Ultraviolet (UV-B) Radiation and Elevated Co2 on Leaf Reflectance Properties of Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum)

V.G. Kakani, K. Raja Reddy, Duli Zhao and John Read

Effects of UV-B Radiation and Elevated Co2 on Cotton Plant Growth and Development

Duli Zhao, K. Raja Reddy and Gopal Kakani

Effects of Sequential Treatment of Cellulases and Proteases on Developing Cotton Fibers

Allen K. Murray and Robert L. Nichols

Losses of Genotypic Differences in Fiber Quality are Related to Growth Environment

Gayle H. Davidonis, Ann Johnson, Donald J. Boquet, Carol Pinnell-Alison and Travis Walker

Environment-Genotype Interactions Modulating Cotton Fiber Processing Success

Judith M. Bradow and Philip J. Bauer

Evaluation of Four Commonly used Methods of Timing the Applcation of Harvest Aid Products

Bobby J. Phipps, Andrea S. Phillips and Bobby Tanner

Impact of Early Defoliation on Yield and Fiber Quality in Fields Experiencing Various Levels of Boll Rot

W.C. Robertson and N.R. Benson

Heat, Maturity, and Defoliation

T.K. Witten and J.T. Cothren

Harvest Timing Effects on Yield and Quality of Stripper Cotton in the Texas High Plains

Mark Kelley, Randy Boman, Alan Brashears and Eric Hequet

Aim, A New Cotton Harvest Aid

T.I. Crumby, T.W. Mize and H.R. Mitchell

Potential for Aim as a Harvest Aid in Cotton

Alexander M. Stewart, Donnie L. Miller, P. Roy Vidrine, A. Stanley Culpepper and Keith L. Edmisten

Thermal Defoliation

P.A. Funk, C.B. Armijo, B.E. Lewis, R.L. Steiner and D.D. McAlister III

Cotton Response to Planting Date in a Short Season Environment

Stewart R. Duncan, Scott A. Staggenborg and William F. Heer

Evaluation of Crop Management Factors, Variety, and Environmental Effects on Fiber Micronaire and Yield of Irrigated Cotton

J.C. Silvertooth, A. Galadima and R. Tronstad

Pima Growth Management: Responses to Irrigation and Growth Regulator Management

R.B. Hutmacher, D.S. Munk, M.P. Keeley, R. L. Delgado, Bill Weir, Steve Wright, S.S. Vail, K.R. Davis and C.J. Phene

Spatially Variable Plant Growth Regulator (SVPGR) Applications Based on Remotely Sensed Imagery

David Lewis, Michael Seal, Kevin DiCrispino and Kenneth Hood

Yield Response of Cotton to a Carboxylic-Acid-Based Plant Growth Regulator in the South Texas Coastal Plains

C.J. Fernandez, J.C. Hickey and W.A. Harper

Effects of Green-SOL PGRs on the Physiology and Yield of Cotton 2000 -2001

S.E. Allred, C.E. Schauble, Alan Robinett and William Hovey

Variety Influence on Hypocotyl Length

Ken E. Lege' and H. Randy Smith

Effects of Plant Population on Yield of Phytogen PSC 355 and other Conventional Varieties

R. Haygood, F. Bordelon, D. Anderson and R. McPherson

Evaluation of Sprinkler-Induced Flower Losses and Yield Reductions

John J. Burke and T.D. Valco

Seeding Rate for Dryland Cotton in the Texas Rolling Plains

Manilal Choudhary and D.G. Bordovsky

Systems Agronomic and Economic Evaluation of Transgenic and Conventional Varieties in the Texas High Plains-2001

Randy Boman, Mark Kelley, Alan Helm and Mark Stelter

Classification of Plant Growth Regulator Treatments using Multispectral and Hyperspectral Reflectance Data

John J. Read, Johnie N. Jenkins, Scott D. Stewart and Javed Iqbal

Effects of Bacillus cereus on Cotton Growth and Yield

J.A. Hickey and D.M. Oosterhuis

The Influence of Timing Regimes on Cotton Response to Messenger® in Louisiana

E.P. Millhollon and R.A. Anderson

Effects of Foliar Applications of Messenger™ on Cotton

Cassandra Meek and Derrick Oosterhuis

Yield Response of Irrigated Cotton to Rate of Application of the Plant Growth Regulator Atonik

C.J. Fernandez, J.C. Hickey and W.A. Harper

The Influence of Boll Opening Materials Applied at 25 and 50% Open Boll on Cotton Boll and Fiber Development

Michael A. Jones

Losses in Yield, Quality and Profitability of Cotton from Improper Harvest Timing

Craig W. Bednarz, W. Don Shurley and W. Stanley Anthony

Evaluation of Aim (Carfentrazone) in Texas Cotton

Robert Lemon, Todd Baughman, Randy Boman, John Bremer, D. Joel Pigg, Mark Kelley, J. Tom Cothren and Ty Witten

Evaluation of Leafless for Cotton Defoliation

D.K. Miller, A.M. Stewart, J. Barnett, R.D. Bagwell and D.R. Lee

Effect of CGA 362622 on Cotton Growth and Development

S.M. Hoffman and J.T. Cothren

Effect of Ammonium Sulfate, Potassium Phosphate, and Ethephon on CGA 276854 Cotton Defoliant

G.D. Wills, E.J. Jones and J.E. Hanks

Comparing the Timing of the Last Effective Boll Populations in UNR and Conventional Cotton

Earl D. Vories and Robert E. Glover

Growth Comparison of Transgenic and Conventional Cotton Cultivars using COTMAN

Jason Jarrell, Randy Boman, Jim Leser, Mark Kelley, Greta Schuster and Ron Thomason

Dryland Performance of Eight Cotton Cultivars Grown in Double Rows in the South Texas Coastal Plains in 2001

C.J. Fernandez, W.A. Harper, J.C. Hickey and J. Valadez-Gutierrez

Response of Common Cotton Cultivars to Water-Deficit Stress

Cassandra Meek, Derrick Oosterhuis and James Stewart

Influence of Ultraviolet-B Radiation and Atmospheric Co2 on Leaf Morphology

K. Raja Reddy, M.A. Razack, Duli Zhao, V.G. Kakani and David Brand

Cotton Photosynthestic Responses to Ultraviolet-B Radiation and Elevated Co2

M. A. Razack, K. Raja Reddy, Duli Zhao and V.G. Kakani

Utilization Of Coron® to Compensate Nitrate Deficiencies Identified by Petiole Analysis

Michael M. Kenty, James M. Thomas, Tripp Crook, Carl Turney, Mitch Raby, Randy Renfroe, Grady Coburn, Charlie Guy and Joe Townsend

Highlights of Research on Foliar Fertilization of Cotton in Arkansas

D.M. Oosterhuis and D.L. Coker

Comparison of Two Methods for Determining Petiole N and K Levels

Michael M. Kenty, James M. Thomas, Normie Buehring, Robert R. Dobbs, Mark P. Harrison, David Dunn, William E. Stevens, Cary J. Green, James McConnell and Donald D. Howard

Effect of Soil and Foliar-Applied Boron on the Physiology and Yield of Cotton

R.S. Brown, D.M. Oosterhuis, D. Zhao, W.C. Robertson, J.S. McConnell and D.L. Coker

Implications of Insecticide Termination at NAWF=5 plus 250, 350 or 450 Heat Units on Cotton Yield and Quality

R.S. Brown and D.M. Oosterhuis

Seed Developmental Problems and Seed Rot in South Carolina

Michael A. Jones, John Mueller and Dan Kluepfel

Aphids Suck! (Physiological and Biochemical Responses of Cotton Following Aphid Feeding)

S.K. Gomez, D.M. Oosterhuis, D.R. Johnson, D.C. Steinkraus and D.L. Hendrix

Laboratory and Field Performance of Polymer Coated Fuzzy Cottonseed

Daniel Olivier, David Becker, Norman Hopper and Tom Wedegaertner

Characterization of the Cotton Fruiting Curve

A.O. Abaye, James Maitland and Derrick Oosterhuis

Impact of Mid-Season Boll Removal on Virginia Cotton and Implications for Improved Management of Insect Pests

Ozzie Abaye and Ames Herbert



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