PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1986 BELTWIDE COTTON PRODUCTION CONFERENCE
Jan. 4-9, Las Vegas, NV
Editors
C. Paul Dugger & Debbie A. Richter

TABLE OF CONTENTS



BELTWIDE COTTON PRODUCTION CONFERENCE

The Cotton Plant's Production Potential: How Can it Be Unlocked?
Thomas A. Kerby
3
Early Season Production Management Practices: Seed Quality and Seedling Vigor
C.L. 'Bill' Scott
5
Early Season Production Management Practices: Irrigation
Sam W. Stedman
6
Early Season Production Management Practices: Nutrition and Fertilization
Richard L. Maples
7
Early Season Production Management Practices: Diseases
R.H. Garber
8
Early Season Production Management Practices: Sand (Wind) Damage
James R. Supak
10
Early-Season Production Management Practices: Weeds
A.C. York
12
Early Season Production Management Practices: Insects
Ronald H. Smith
17
The Economics of Cotton Harvesting in the Midsouth with Emphasis on Early Season Insect Control
D.W. Parvin, Jr. and J.W. Smith
20
Mid-Season Production Management Practices: Nutrition and Fertilization
William I. Segars
29
Mid-Season Production Management Practices: Insects
W.R. Lambert
31
Mid-Season Weed Management Practices
John R. Abernathy
32
Mid-Season Production Management Practices: Plant Growth Regulators
David S. Guthrie
33
Host Plant Resistance: Advances in Cotton
Johnie N. Jenkins
34
U.S. and World Cotton Outlook
Eduardo C. Esteve
41
China's Developing Cotton Industry
Philip A. Miller
43
Russia's Cotton Industry
J.S. 'Jake' Stephens
45
National Economic Policy and its Impact on Agricultural Trade
Robert L. Thompson
46
The 1985 Farm Act and its Impact on U.S. Cotton
John S. 'Duke' Barr, III
47
The Farm Credit Picture
Lloyd Cline
49
The Environmental Regulatory Picture
Susan Sherman
50
Late Season Production Management Practices: Insects
Leon Moore
53
Late Season Production Management Practices for Cotton Disease Control
Melvin A. Newman
54
Late Season Production Management Practices: Crop Preparation for Harvesting
George W. Cathey
55
Tying Full Season Production Management with Crop Simulation: How the COMAX-GOSSYM Model Works and What it Can Do
Roy G. Creech
56
On-Farm Experience with the GOSSYM Model in the Southeast
Sam McCoy
61
On-Farm Experience with the GOSSYM Model in the Mid-South
Frank M. Mitchener, Jr.
66
Maximizing Cotton Picker and Cotton Stripper Efficiencies
Russell D. Copley
68
Harvesting and Ginning Management: Seed Cotton Handling
Lambert H. Wilkes
69
Harvesting and Ginning Management: Maximizing Ginning Efficiency
S.E. Hughs
70
A Cotton Fiber Management System
Hal E. Brockmann
74
Cotton Quality in Relation to Merchandising
Rudi E. Scheidt
76
Uses and Risks of Cotton Futures Options
Gary Ivey
77
Mid-Season Production Management Practices: Irrigation
Dale A. Bucks
Mid-Season Production Management Practices: Nutrition and Fertilization
William I. Segars


SPECIAL SESSION ON NEW DEVELOPMENTS FROM INDUSTRY

The Effect of Foliar Trigger on Cotton Production
Lawrence W. Parker, Peter L. Salk and Coy Jones
92
Capture® Insecticide/Miticide a Development Update
D.E. Nye
94
Karate™- A Novel Pyrethroid Insecticide
R.J. Gouger, A.R. Jutsum, and M.D. Collins
95
ABG-6162: A New Acaricide/Insecticide for Use in Cotton Pest Management
P. Grau
96
The Phytogram Network
William G. Gensler and Viekko Kanto
97
Rizolex (Tolclofos-Methyl) - A Seed and In-Furrow Fungicide Treatment for Control of Cotton Seedling Diseases
J. Holland Jordan and R. Hugh Crowley
99
Introduction of the Multisaw Lint Cleaner to the Ginning Industry
Russell Sutton and Larry Horn
100
Asana™ Insecticide - New Pyrethroid from Shell
Billy M. Hines
100
The New Case International Model 1822 Cotton Picker: Another Breakthrough in Productivity
Gary L. Wells
101
Savey: A New Cotton Miticide
Frederick W. Marmor
103
Post Emergence Grass Control in Cotton with Assures
L.B. Gillham
104
Efficacy of Larvin® Brand Thiodicarb Insecticide for Control of Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) and Beet Armyworm (Spodoptera exigua) on Cotton
F.J. Gonzales and J.L. Allen
104
Valley Linear: Effects of Mechanical Move Irrigation on Cotton
Gene Hansen and Roger Schulz
106
Cythion RTU; a New Cotton Insecticide for Boll Weevil Control and Secondary Insect Control
W.C. Jany
107
A Review of Fusilade 2000® for Grass Control in Cotton
Ron Burnett and Eugene King
109
Burst® Yield Booster™: A Low Cost Bioregulant for Cotton Yield Improvement
Jerry V. Mayeux
111

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