Beltwide Cotton Conferences
January 4-7, 2005
New Orleans, Louisiana

Cotton Ginning Conference

Moisture Transfer with Strip and Micropore Bale Bagging
W. Stanley Anthony

New Lint Cleaner for Reduced Fiber Loss
W. Stanley Anthony

Storage of Cotton Bales at Marginal Moisture Levels
W. Stanley Anthony, David McAlister

Precise Bale Moisture Management Starts With Precise Heat Management
Jimmy C. Reed

Lint Cleaning Performance of Modified Cylinder Cleaners
Sanh Le

Initial Evaluation of a Modified Cylinder-Type Cleaner for Seed Cotton
Samuel Ray, W. Stanley Anthony

Origin of Seed Coat Fragments in Ginned Lint
James Clifton Boykin

IsoTester®: Advanced Color + Trash Measurements for Gin Process Control and for Classing
Frederick M. Shofner, Yupeng Zhang, Sunho Lee, C. Kyle Shofner, Kipp W. Julius, William T. Floyd

Quality of the 2004 Crop
William Gibson

Advancements in USDA Cotton Classification
Darryl Earnest

Evaluation of Short Fiber Classification
Steve Grantham

Developments of Instrument Based Leaf Grade
Steve Grantham

Developments in Cotton Classification Standards
James Knowlton

Investigation of the Effects of Lint Cleaning Machinery Loading on Fiber Quality at a Commercial Roller Gin
Derek P. Whitelock, Carlos B. Armijo, S. Ed Hughs

Preliminary Data on Fiber Properties of Newly Harvested Versus Weathered Cotton
Richard K. Byler

Bale Moisture Addition with a Rotor Spray System
Kevin Baker, S. E. Hughs, David D. McAlister

Ginning a Fragile Seed Coat Cotton
Carlos B. Armijo, Ed Hughs, Edward M. Barnes, Marvis Gillum

Results from Optimization Studies Performed on the Powered Roll Gin Stand - Report I
Greg A. Holt

Engineering Systems for Seed Cotton Handling, Storage and Ginning
Calvin B. Parnell, Shay L Simpson, Sergio C. Capareda, Bryan W. Shaw

Evaluation of Modern High-Capacity Gin Stand and Lint Cleaner Performance
Ross D. Rutherford, Donald W. Van Doorn, Joe W. Thomas

Motorized Grid Bar in a Lint Cleaner Enhance Lint Value
Mike Gvili, Marty Northern