Beltwide Cotton Conferences
January 5-7, 2015
San Antonio, Texas

Cotton Agronomy & Physiology Posters

The Effect of Irrigation during Cotton Squaring on Lint Yield and Plant Growth Characterisitics
Seth A Byrd1, John L Snider1, Jared R Whitaker2, Wesley M Porter1, Calvin D Perry3, Bobby J Washington3, Ron B Sorensen4, Daryl R. Chastain1 and Guy D Collins1, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)University of Georgia, Statesboro, GA, (3)University of Georgia, Camilla, GA, (4)USDA, Dawson, GA

Scheduling Irrigation Using Predawn Leaf Water Potential Increases Water Use Efficiency in Cotton
Daryl R. Chastain1, John L. Snider1, Guy D Collins1, Jared R Whitaker2, Calvin D Perry3 and Seth A Byrd1, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)University of Georgia, Statesboro, GA, (3)University of Georgia, Camilla, GA

Assessing the Utility of Primed Acclimation for Improving Water Use Efficiency in a Sensor-Based Irrigation Scheduling System
Calvin Meeks1, John Snider2, Wesley M Porter1 and George Vellidis1, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)Cotton Physiology, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

The Effect of Constitutively over-Expressing the Gene for Tomato Fructokinase (LeFRK1) on Cotton Yield in Greenhouse and Field Trials
Thiya Mukherjee1, Mariana Ivanova1, Marisela Dagda1, Paxton Payton2, Dennis Gitz2, David Granot3 and A. Scott Holaday1, (1)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (2)USDA-ARS Cropping Systems Research Laboratory, Lubbock, TX, (3)Department of Vegetable Research, Institute of Plant Sciences, Betdagan, Israel

Osmotic Adjustment and Accumulation of Proline in Cotton Genotypes Under Water-Deficit Stress
Cristiane Pilon and Derrick M Oosterhuis, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

Impact of Nitrogen Application Rate on Tarnished Plant Bug Populations, Control, and Cotton Yield
Chase A Samples1, Darrin M Dodds1, Jeff Gore2, Bobby R Golden3, Angus Catchot1, Jac Varco1, John M. Riley1, Drew Denton4 and J. Drake Copeland1, (1)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (2)Mississippi State University, Stoneville, MS, (3)Delta Research and Extension Center, Stoneville, MS, (4)Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS

Effect of Agronomic Inputs on Cotton Development and Yield
Todd A Spivey, NCSU-Crop Science, Raleigh, NC, Darrin M Dodds, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, Keith L Edmisten, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, Hunter Frame, Virginia Tech, Suffolk, VA and Andrea Phillips, University of Missouri, Portageville, MO

Temperature Gradient in the Canopy and Effects on Cotton Bolls
Maria Soledad Berlangieri1, Derrick M Oosterhuis1 and Toby R FitzSimons2, (1)University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, (2)University of Arkansas

Potassium Partitioning in Response to Genotype and Potassium Fertilization
Taylor D. Coomer, Derrick M. Oosterhuis, Leo Espinoza and Cristiane Pilon, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

Quantifying the Effects of Water Deficit Stress Alleviation in Different Phenological Stages of the Cotton Plant and Its Impact on Growth and Yield
Henrique Da Ros Carvalho1, Carlos J. Fernandez1, Juan C. Correa1, J. Tom Cothren2, Gaylon D Morgan3 and Mourad Krifa4, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX, (2)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, (3)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX, (4)Textiles and Apparel, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

An Evaluation of the Improved Fias Software
Suman Lamichhane1, Eric F Hequet1, Brendan Kelly1, Addissu G. Ayele1 and Kolby M. McCormick2, (1)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas Tech University FBRI, Lubbock, TX

Comparative Study of Fatty Acid Desaturase (FAD) Gene Expression during Upland and Pima Cotton Leaf Expansion
Harold Owiti1, Daryl R. Chastain2, John L Snider2, Peng Wah Chee2, Edward Lubbers2, Arijit Mukherjee1 and John S. Choinski1, (1)University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR, (2)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

Cotton Response to Three Seeding Rates in a Highly Variable Field in Northeast Arkansas: Implications for Site Specific Management
N. Ray Benson1, D. K. Keith Morris2, David Wildy3, Erin J Kelly4 and Tina G Teague4, (1)University of Arkansas, Blytheville, AR, (2)Arkansas State University, State University, AR, (3)Wildy Family Farms, Manila, AR, (4)Arkansas State University - University of Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, State University, AR

Mississippi State University On-Farm Variety Trials 2014
Darrin M Dodds1, Chase A Samples1, J. Drake Copeland1, Drew Denton2, Charlie Stokes1, Dennis Reginelli1 and Ernie Flint1, (1)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (2)Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS

2014 Louisiana on-Farm Cotton Variety Evaluations
Dan Fromme1, Miles J. Brashier2, Carol L. Pinnell-Alison3, Stephen R. Borel4 and Keith Shannon1, (1)LSU AgCenter, Alexandria, LA, (2)LSU AgCenter, New Roads, LA, (3)LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA, (4)LSU AgCenter, Port Allen, LA

Evaluation of Early Season Foliar Fungicide Applications for Improved Plant Health in Cotton
Dan Fromme1, Randy K Boman2, Gaylon D Morgan3, Hunter Frame4, Darrin M Dodds5, Jerry R Goodson2, T. Shane Osborne2, Dale Mott3 and Keith Shannon1, (1)LSU AgCenter, Alexandria, LA, (2)Oklahoma State University, Altus, OK, (3)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX, (4)Virginia Tech, Suffolk, VA, (5)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS

Central Louisiana Cotton Ovt Results
Dan Fromme1, Gerald O Myers2, Josh Lofton3 and Keith Shannon1, (1)LSU AgCenter, Alexandria, LA, (2)LSU Agcenter, Baton Rouge, LA, (3)LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA

Impact of Deficit Irrigation on Selected Glandless Cultivars in New Mexico
John Idowu1, Jinfa Zhang1, Jane Pierce1, Robert Flynn2 and Tom Wedegaertner3, (1)New Mexico State Univ, Las Cruces, NM, (2)New Mexico State University, Artesia, NM, (3)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC

An Interseeding System for Cotton Production to Reduce Pest Occurrence and Energy Consumption
Ahmad Khalilian1, Mike Marshall1, Jeremy Greene1, Young Han2 and Alva Williamson1, (1)Clemson University, Blackville, SC, (2)Clemson University, Clemson, SC

Managing Irrigation in Cotton Production in Northeast Louisiana
Josh Lofton1, Dan Fromme2, Beatrix Haggard3, J. Stapp4 and T. Talbot4, (1)LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA, (2)LSU AgCenter, Alexandria, LA, (3)Louisiana Ag Center, Winnsboro, LA, (4)LSU, Winnsboro, LA

High-Biomass Rye Cover Crops: Assessing Water Use Efficiency with Plant-Based Irrigation Scheduling
Calvin Meeks1, John Snider2, Guy D Collins1 and A. Stanley Stanley Culpepper1, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)Cotton Physiology, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

Evaluating Skip-Row Planting As a Drought Adaption Strategy for Cotton
Jose Payero, Rebecca Davis, Ahmad Khalilian, Gilbert Miller and Mike Marshall, Clemson University, Blackville, SC

2014 Rolling Plains of Texas – Replicated Agronomic Cotton Evaluation (RACE) – Trial Summary
Jonathan H Ramirez1, Gaylon D Morgan2, Jason E Woodward3, Paul DeLaune4, Chase Moore5, Bill Coufal5, Bobby Rodriguez6, Ira Yates6, Landon Reagan6, Martin Shaw6, Katy White6 and John Westbrook7, (1)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Vernon, TX, (2)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, TX, (3)Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Lubbock, TX, (4)Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Vernon, TX, (5)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Vernon, TX, (6)Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, (7)USDA-ARS, College Station, TX

Response of Cotton to Leaf and Terminal Removals at Various Growth Stages
Michael A. Jones, Clemson University, Florence, SC and Mark Zarnstorff, National Crop Insurance Services, Overland Park, KS

Field-Grown Cotton Exhibits Seasonal Variation in Photosynthetic Heat Tolerance without Exposure to Heat Stress or Water Deficit Conditions
John L Snider, Daryl R. Chastain and Guy D Collins, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

Characterizing Physiological Responses to Plant Water Status during Progressive Drought As a Means to Identify Drought Tolerance in Commercially-Available Cotton Cultivars
John L Snider1, Calvin Meeks1, Daryl R. Chastain1, Guy D Collins1 and Jared R Whitaker2, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)University of Georgia, Statesboro, GA

Effect of Rotation, Irrigation, and Cultivar on Cotton Yield in a Field with Root-Knot Nematode
Justin L Spradley, J. Wayne Keeling, Terry A Wheeler, C. Joel Webb and Martha Zwonitzer, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Lubbock, TX

Evaluation of Growth Characteristics of Modern Cotton Varieties in Georgia, 2014
Brock A Ward, UGA Cooperative Extension, Colquitt, GA, T. Jay Hathorn, UGA Cooperative Extension, Morgan, GA, Nicholas D McGhee, UGA Cooperative Extension, Dawson, GA, D. Scott Carlson, University of Georgia, Sylvester, GA, Larry Varnadoe, UGA Cooperative Extension, Sylvester, GA, Brian Cresswell, UGA Cooperative Extension, Blakely, GA, Jared R Whitaker, University of Georgia, Statesboro, GA and Guy D Collins, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

Effect of Planting Date on Variety Performance and Disease Management Considerations in West Texas
Jason E. Woodward, Department of Plant and Soil Science, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, Xiaoxiao Liu, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX and Brant Baugh, Hale Center Coop Supply, Hale Center, TX
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