PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1987 BELTWIDE COTTON PRODUCTION CONFERENCE
Jan. 5-8, Dallas, TX
Editors
C. Paul Dugger & Debbie A. Richter

BELTWIDE COTTON PRODUCTION CONFERENCE
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Conference Chairman's Address
Bruce Brumfield
2
Land Preparation
W.E. Seigler
3
Establishing a Stand: Seed Quality Considerations
James R. Supak
4
Establishing a Stand: Soil Environment and Planting Practice Considerations
Henry D. Bowen
5
Feeding the Crop: Plant Nutrition in Relation to Growth and Fruiting
Thomas A. Kerby
7
Biotechnology and Cotton Improvement in the 1990's
Harry B. Collins
7
Controlling Cotton Diseases
Melvin A. Newman
9
Watering the Crop: Plant Requirements and Irrigation Practices in the East
James G. Thomas
9
Controlling Broadleaf Weeds: Control Practices and Promising New Herbicides
Claude M. Bonner
11
Early Season Control of Insects and Mites: Compatibility with the Concept of IPM in Cotton
James W. Smith
12
The Impact of Crop Physiology on Modern Cotton Culture
Jack R. Mauney
14
A Year's Experience for Cotton under the 1985 Farm Legislation
Carl G. Anderson
15
U.S. and World Cotton Outlook
William B. Dunavant, Jr.
17
Cotton Council International's Export Promotion Program
K. Adrian Hunnings
20
Cotton and the World Farm Crisis
Dennis Avery
21
Congress' Initiative to Meet the Challenge of World Agriculture
David Graves
25
The World Agricultural Situation: U.S. Cotton Industry's Initiative to Meet the Challenge
J.S. Stephens
27
Should Growers Be Concerned about Development of Resistance to Insecticides?
Pay E. Frisbie
28
An Illustrated Look at Insecticide Resistance and How it Develops
Jerry B. Graves
29
Strategic Approaches to Avoid or Delay Development of Resistance to Insecticides
Randy Luttrell and R.T. Roush
31
Final Report of the Cotton Foundation Yield and Productivity Study
W.R. Meredith, Jr.
33
The Role of Chemical Terminators and Other Plant Regulators
Charles R. Glover
37
Determining When Cotton Is Ready to Defoliate
Bill Pearson
38
Cost Effectiveness of Harvesting at the Right Time
D.W. Parvin Jr., J.W. Smith, and F.T. Cooke's, Jr.
39
Optimum Use of Ginning, Technology
William Mayfield
40
Industry Outlook for New Ginning Technology
D.W. Van Doorn
42
Using Cotton Marketing Alternatives
O.A. Cleveland, Jr.
43
Market Pricing Based on Fiber Properties
Don E. Ethridge
44
Highlights: Special Session on Cotton Quality Improvement
Frank X. Werber
46
New Textile Processing and Technology and its Impact on Fiber Quality Needs
Helmut Deussen
47
Watering the Crop: Plant Requirements and Irrigation Practices in the West
Lowell J. Aelinski
The White House's Initiative
Allen Tracy
Producer/Buy Experience with Option Trading
Penn T. Montgomery

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