1990 PROCEEDINGS: BELTWIDE COTTON PRODUCTION RESEARCH CONFERENCES
Jan. 10-13, Las Vegas, NV
Editors
C. Paul Dugger & Debbie A. Richter

TABLE OF CONTENTS



COTTON DISEASE COUNCIL

Concepts and Achievements in Cotton Disease Management
Kamal M. El-Zik
15
Integration of Biological Control of Plant Pathogens into IPM Programs
James J. Marois, James T. English, and Janet C. Broome
19
Integration of Biotechnology into IPM Programs
Terry B. Stone
23
Economic Implication of Tpm for Cotton Diseases
R.D. Lacewell, J.R.C. Robinson, and S.M. Masud
23
Reflections on the History of the Cotton Disease Council
S. Bird
26
Impact of Legume Cover Crops on Soilborne Plant Pathogens of Cotton
C.S. Rothrock and T.L. Kirkpatrick
30
Effects of No-Till Planting on Severity of Cotton Seedling Diseases
Albert Y. Chambers
30
Responses of Cotton Cultivars to Potash Fertilization
Earl B. Minton and M. Wayne Ebelhar
30
Biological Control of Pythium Damping-Off by Coating Cottonseed with Gliocladium Virens Preparations
Charles R. Howell
31
Verticillium Wilt of Cotton: Theory of Resistance, a Basis for Expanded Studies
Marshall E. Mace, Robert D. Stipanovic, and Alois A. Bell
32
Desoxyhemigossypol, a Cotton Phytoalexin: Structure-Activity Relationship
R.D. Stipanovic, M.E. Mace, M.H. Elissalde, and A.A. Bell
32
Use of Verticillium Tricorpus as a Biocontrol Agent Against Rhizoctonia Damping-Off and Verticillium Wilt of Cotton
E.J. Paplomatas, R.J. Wakeman, E. DeVayl, R.H. Garber, and B.L. Weir
32
Protein Synthesis in the Interaction of Verticillium Dahliae with Gossypium Species
Oscar Joost, Clint W. Magill, and Alois A. Bell
33
Position and Aflatoxin Levels of Toxin Positive Bolls on Cotton Plants.
P.J. Cotty and L.S. Lee
34
Reniform Nematode Parasitizing Cotton - An Alert
A.F. Robinson, C.M. Heald, and J.A. Veech
36
The Effect of Infection of Cotton by Races 1 and 3 of Meloidogyne Incognita on Fruit Load Distribution and Fiber Quality
J.A. Veech and R. Gary Smith
36
Soil Fallowing and Precision Row Planting to Reduce Phytoparasitic Nematode Populations
R.G. Smith, J.A. Veech, J.L. Starr, and J.R. Gannaway
36
Chemical and Cultural Management of Black Root Rot of Cotton Caused by Thielaviopsis basicola
J.E. DeVay, S. El-Assar, R.J. Wakeman, and R.H. Garber
37
Control of Cotton Seedling Pathogens with Chemical and Biological Seed and Soil Treatments
Richard H. Garber, Bill L. Weir, Epaminondas J. Paplomatas, Roland J. Wakeman, and James E. DeVay
38
Knowledge Base Systems as a Paradigm for Integrated Pest Kanagement Research
Nicholas D. Stone


COTTON PHYSIOLOGY CONFERENCE

Phytogram Characteristics of Pima Cotton
W. Gensler
44
Influence of Aldicarb on Growth, Development and Photosynthesis of Cotton
K.R. Reddy, V.R. Reddy, and D.N. Baker
44
Carbohydrates and Carbohydrate Enzymes in the Cotton Plant
Donald L. Hendrix
49
Characterization of Moderate Chilling Stress in Post-Emergent Cotton Seedlings
Judith M. Bradow, Kevin J. Pratt and Donna M. Gibson
49
Field Observations of the Impact of Vertcillium Wilt on Cotton Leaf Photosynthesis
R.E. Hampton, S.D. Wullschleger, and D.M. Oosterhuis
50
Nutrient Profiles of Water-Stressed Cotton Grown at Different Temperatures
Judy D. Timpa and Barbara A. Triplett
50
ABA and Auxin Contents of Squares and Flowers in Relation to Water Deficit Stress
Gene Guinn and D.L. Brummett
51
Nitrogen Effects on Water Potentials of Irrigated Cotton
John W. Radin, Peter C. Kerridge, and Jack R. Mauney
51
Water-Deficit Stress and Osmotic Adjustment in Leaves and Roots of Field-Grown Cotton
R.A. Ball and D.M. Oosterhuis
51
Varietal Differences in Radiation-Use Efficiency in Cotton
T.J. Gerik and W.D. Rosenthal
52
Field Measurements of Photosynthesis and Respiration in Developing Cotton Bolls
S.D. Wullschleger, D.M. Oosterhuis, and S.A. Rutherford
52
Responses of Cotton Canopies to Temperature
V.R. Reddy, K.R. Reddy, and D.N. Baker
53
Water Relations of Cotton Flower Petals
Norma L. Trolinder and Dan R. Upchurch
53
Chemical Removal of Early Squares: Treatment Efficacy and Effects on Reproductive Growth of Superokra-Leaf Cotton
C.W. Kennedy and J.E. Jones
53
Irrigation Frequency During Fruiting as a Yield Determinant in Cotton
John W. Radin, Jack R. Mauney, and O.F. French
53
The Relationship Between Hours of Seed Chilling, Time of Seed Germination and Early Plant Development of Cotton
C.C. Baskin, S. Paliwal, and D.C. Stimpson
54
Thermal Dependence of Root Systems: Growth and Enzyme Function
B.L. McMichael, James R. Mahan, and J.E. Quisenberry
54
Effects of Insecticide, Fungicide, and Seed Quality Treatments on the Emergence, Establishment, and Yield of Texas High Plains Cotton.
Norman Hopper, James Supak, James Leser, and Harold Kaufman
55
Early Season Defruiting Effects on Dry Matter Partitioning in Cotton
W.T. Pettigrew, J.J. Heitholt, and W.R. Meredith
56
Light Interception and Growth Characteristics in Narrow Row Cotton
J.J. Heitholt, W.T. Pettigrew, and W.R. Meredith
56
Preliminary Report on Cotton "Leafburn" in the Imperial Valley, CA
Chang-chi Chu, Thomas J. Henneberry, and Eric T. Natwick, Franklin F. Laemmlen, and Brian Deeter
57
Physiological and Lint Yield Effects of an Organophosphate Insecticide on Cotton
W.C. Robertson and J.T. Cothren
59
Parallel Accumulation of Silicon and Essential Nutrients in Developing Cotton Fibers
Eileen K. Boylston, Judith M. Bradow, Thomas P. Hensarling, Jacques J. Hebert, and D.P. Thibodeaux
Using Cotton Plant Mapping Software to Summarize Mapping Information
Monty Christian
Effects of Climate and Cultural Practices on Seed Gossypol in the Texas High Plains
Jerry E. Quisenberry and Ray E. Dilbeck
The Induction of the Enzymes for the Synthesis of Sesquiterpenoid Phytoalexins in Verttctltum Infected Cotton
Chan R. Benedict, S. Madhavan, R.D. Stipanovic, and M.E. Mace
Petiole Ratio of Cotton Mainstem Leaves in Relation to Environmental Effects
Avishay Ben-Porath and Donald N. Baker
Optimizing Nitrogen Requirements for Cotton Production - Texas Southern High Plains
Dan R. Krieg
Cultivar Selection and Management Strategies for Dryland Cotton Production
Juan S. Landivar, Craig C. Crenshaw, and Joseph Vasek


COTTON IMPROVEMENT CONFERENCE

Improved Phenotypes of Hybrid Cotton
Dick D. Davis
62
Relative Fiber Uniformity Between Parent, F1, and F2 Generations in Cotton
J.K. Dever and J.R. Gannaway
62
Effect of Gossypium barbadense Parental Selection upon F1 Interspecific Hybrid Plant Height, Earliness, and Yield
Richard G. Percy and E.L. Turcotte
62
Yield and Quality Determinations of F1 and F2 Hybrids
Lyndon Schoenhals and J.R. Gannaway
69
Evaluation of Yield Potential and Fiber Properties of 15 F2 Populations and Their Parents in Pima Cotton
E.L. Turcotte and Richard G. Percy
69
Yield and Fiber Quality Potential for F2 Hybrids
W.R. Meredith, Jr.
69
New Cytoplasms for Cotton
James McD. Stewart
69
Chromosome Localization of the Semigamy Mutant of Pima Cotton and the Production of Nulli-Haploids
J. Jefferson Gwyn and David M. Stelly
70
Time and Mode of Gene Expression of the Semigamy Mutant of Pima Cotton
J. Jefferson Gwyn and David M. Stelly
70
Phytogram Differences Between DPL 77 and DPL 20
W. Gensler
70
Genetic Evaluation of Resistance to Seed Deterioration in Cotton
F.M. Bourland, S.M Furbeck, and C.E. Watson, Jr.
73
Force Gauge Measurement of Cotton Seedcoat Strength
Robert G. McDaniel
73
Improvement Program for Cotton Fiber Quality and Lint Yield Through Variety Selection in South Texas
S.D. Livingston, R.D. Parker, and C.R. Stichler
74
Genetic Gains in Yield, Earliness, and Fiber Quality in the MAR Hybrid Pools
P.M. Thaxton, K.M. El-Zik, and C.G. Cook
77
Seedcotton Cleanability and Non-Lint Trash at the Gin as Affected by Morphological Traits
R.G. Novick, J.E. Jones, W.S. Anthony, W. Aguillard, and J.I. Dickson
80
Selecting for Maturity Differences and Improved Yield Stability in Pee Dee Germplasm Lines
C.C. Green and T.W. Culp
81
Sizes of Chemically Induced Cotton Fiber Fragments and Relationships to Fiber Properties
T.P. Hensarling, J.J. Hebert, L.Y. Yatsu, E.K. Boylston, J.P. Evans, and D.P. Thibodeaux
81
Modes of Resistance to the Tobacco Budworm by Five Strains of Cotton
J.C. Schneider and F.M. Bourland
83
Weathering Effects on Cotton Fiber Quality
D. Donaldson and Devron P. Thibodeaux
83
Tobacco Budworm Resistance: Commercial Cultivars and Advanced Breeding Likes
Jack C. McCarty, Jr.
84
Inheritance of Resistance to Cotton Leaf Crumple Virus. II.
F.Douglas Wilson and Judith K. Brown
84
High Condensed Tannin and Heliothis Sp. Resistance; Biological Effect on Larvae Damage and Larvae Effects on Yield
M.F. Schuster, M.P. Gibbs, and W.C. Smith
84
Development and Use of Dyeing Techniques to Evaluate Potential for Dyeing Problems in Raw Cotton
Michael D. Watson and Frank L. Carter
85
Effect of Light Intensity, Plant Part, and Stage of Growth on the Condensed Tannin Content of Six Cotton Genotypes
Ken E. Lege, C. Wayne Smith, and J. Ton Cothren
85
Cotton Breeding Objectives for Open-End Spinning
W.R. Meredith, Jr.
85
Narrow Row vs Conventional Row Spacing on Lint Cotton Yield and Quality
M.D. Heilman and L.N. Namken
87
Effect of Nitrogen Rate on Plant Structure, Fruiting Behavior and Earliness of Cotton
S.J. Stringer, N.P. Tugwell, R.L. Maples, F.M. Bourland, and J.J. Varvil
87
Fruiting Efficiency in Cotton: Boll Set Percentage and Boll Size
Johnie N. Jenkins, Jack C. McCarty, Jr., and W.L. Parrott
88
Effect of Weather on Cotton Seedling Survival and its Association with Lint Yield and Fiber Quality
K.M. El-Zik, N.L. Namken, and P.M. Thaxton
88
Lint Yield and Water Use Efficiency of Upland Cotton Genotypes Varying in Drought Tolerance
C.G. Cook and K.M. El-Zik
93
The Effects of Water Stress on Pima Cotton Quality
D.J. Garrot, Jr., J. Silvertooth, S. Stedman, D.D. Fangmeier, S.H. Husman, and B. Benedict
93
Extra Long Staple Acala Cotton Breeding, Growing and Processing.
Gad Fishler and Yshai Doron
94
Cotton Production in China
Fred E.M. Gillham
95
Tenacity Conversion Factors
R.S. Krowicki and R.J. Kohel
98
Stability Analysis for Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) And Their Sites of Testing. II. Multivariate Analysis
Arturo Hernandez-Jasso, Roberto Cruz Medina, and Lorenzo Perez Solis


COTTON ENGINEERING-SYSTEMS CONFERENCE

Strategies for Implementing an Integrated Expert System in Cotton: Experience with Calex/Cotton in California
P.B. Goodell, T.A. Kerby, C. Ver Linden, J.Strand, R.E. Plant, L.T. Wilson, R. Vargas, and S. Johnson
100
Effect of Plant Growth Regulators and GOSSYM Recommendations on Cotton Fiber Quality
B.W. Shaw, C.B. Parnell, Jr., and R.E. Childers, Jr.
101
Field Evaluation of Infrared Moisture Meters: A Progress Report
W.Stanley Anthony and Lionel Gervais
106
30-Inch Cotton Production in the Mississippi Delta
J.R. Williford
106
Cotton Performance under Five Conservation-Tillage Production Systems
F.D. Tompkins, J.F. Bradley, and M.S. Kearney
108
Application of Instrumented Tractors to Improve Performance During Deep Tillage Operations
T.H. Garner, S.A. Hale, A. Khalilian, and R.B. Dodd
112
Cottonseed Storage Buildings for Gins and Dairy Farms in Missouri
D.L. Williams, N.F. Meador, and Van H. Ayers
113
Activated Carbon Production and Quality from Thermal Gasification of Cotton Gin Trash
S.C. Capareda, C.B. Parnell Jr., and W.A. LePori
115
The Mathematics of Cotton Harvest
D.W. Parvin, Jr. and Fred T. Cooke, Jr.
119
Canopy Temperature Measurement Using Infrared Thermometry
D.F. Wanjura, D.R. Upchurch, and J.R. Mahan
122
Development of a Probe-Type Liquid Fertilizer Injector
A.R. Womac and F.D. Tompkins
125
An Air-Atomizing Spray System for Pesticide Application
J.R. Williford, F.E. Fulgham, J.E. Hanks, and A.R. Womac
130
Multi-Function Irrigation System for Planting and Chemical Application
William M. Lyle and James P. Bordovsky
133
Development of a Multi-Use Weather Station Network in Southeast Missouri
V. Ayers, S. Honeycutt, D. Hoffman, and A. Thompson
136
Continuous Down-The-Row Measurement of Cotton Yields with a Modified Production Spindle Harvester
Dean A. Pennington
Timing Pix Application with GOSSYM-COMAX in Texas
Roy E. Childers, Jr., Larry Wilde, and Bryan Shaw


COTTON INSECT RESEARCH AND CONTROL CONFERENCE

43rd Annual Conference Report on Cotton Insect Research and Control
E.G. King and G.A. Herzog
140
Cotton Insect Losses - 1989
Robert B. Head
157
Improved Expression of the Bt Insecticidal Protein in Transgenic Plants
T.A. Armstrong, R.L. Fuchs, W.R. Deaton, F.J. Perlak, S.C. MacIntosh, J.T. Greenplate, and S.R. Sims
162
Heliothis Resistance Monitoring in the Cotton Belt: PEG-US Update
Benjamin Rogers, Harlan D. Fees, Steven L. Riley, Charles A. Staetz, James Whitehead, and Walt Mullins
163
The IRAC-US Cotton Committee: its Role in the Study of Cotton Insecticide Resistance
Ian A. Watkinson
165
IPM A Greater Challenge in the 1990's
J.R. Phillips
167
Cotton Aphids: Current Status and Future Trends in Management
D.D. Hardee and P.J. O'Brien
169
Role of Entomologists in Producing Quality Cotton Fiber
Frank L. Carter
171
Nerve Insensitivity to Cypermethrin in Field and Laboratory Strains of Heliothis Virescens
R. T. Gladwell, A.R. McCaffery, and C.H. Walker
173
Resistance to Cypermethrin in the PEG87 Strain of Heliothis Virescens - The Enzymatic Factor
C.H. Walker, K.S. Lee, A.R. McCaffery, and E.J. Little
177
Operation of Sex-Pheromone Traps for Tobacco Budworm and Bollworm at Field Edge
J.A. Witz, J.L. Goodenough, and J.D. Lopez
180
Early Season Pest Management in the San Joaquin Valley, California, a Five Year Review
B.A. Roberts, R.L. Dunlap, B.L. Weir, and R. Vargas
181
Contrasts in Spider Mite Management: Australia/California.
Thomas F. Leigh
183
Gossyplure-Baited Trap Catch Relationships to Seasonal Pink Bollworm Population Increases
C.C. Chu and T.J. Henneberry
184
Effects of Extent and Time of Irrigations on Winter Survival and Spring Emergence Patterns of Pink Bollworm
C.A. Beasley
186
Plant Growth Regulators in Pink Bollworm Management Systems
T.J. Henneberry, L.A. Bariola, C.C. Chu, B. Deeter, and T. Meng
187
Influence of Late Season Square Removal on Boll Retention
P.B. Goodell, T.A. Kerby, and M. Keely
190
Pink Bollworm Control Through Stalk Destruction
Eric T. Natwick, Robert T. Staten, Stephen L. Birdsall, and Walter Leimgruber
191
Persistence and Relative Performance of Pheromone Formulated with or Without Z-11-Hexadecen-1-ol in PVC as Bait for Trapping Heliothis Virescens
D.E. Hendricks, T.N. Shaver, and R.F. Albach
195
Relating Heliothis Spp. Pheromone Trap Captures to Egg Counts in Cotton: III. Third Year Data from the Mississippi Delta
J.L. Hayes
198
Use of Sex Pheromone Traps in the Management of Heliothis Spp.
J.D. Lopez, Jr., M.A. Latheef, and J.A. Witz
198
Plant Bugs in North Carolina: Dilemma or Delusion?
Jack S. Bacheler, J.R. Bradley, Jr., and Craig S. Eckel
203
Simulated Insect Damage Effects on Yield, Maturity and Fiber Quality of Three Cotton Cultivars
Gary L. Lentz
206
Evaluation of the Asiatic Cottons, Gossypium arboreum L. and G. herbaceum L., for Resistance to Heliothis virescens F.
M.A. Stanton, J.R. Phillips, and J.M. Stewart
206
Evaluating Insect Resistance in Southeastern Cotton Varieties
M.E. Roof and C.C. Green
206
Commercial Cotton Varieties: How They Relate to Pest Management
W.L. Parrott, J. N. Jenkins, and J.C. McCarty, Jr.
206
Implementing a Resistance Management Strategy for Cotton Pests in Northwest Mexico.
Jose L. Martinez-Carrillo
209
Determination of Pyrethroid Resistance in Field Populations of Tobacco Budworm
G.W. Elzen, F.A. Harris, and M.R. Reid
211
A Field Technique for Determining Pyrethroid Resistance and Levels of Parasitism for Heliothis Spp. Eggs and Neonate Larvae in Cotton
B.F. McCutchen, C.G. Sansone, F.W. Plapp, Jr. and D. Kostroun
213
Status of Pyrethroid Resistance in Tobacco Budworm in Louisiana
Jerry B. Graves and B. R. Leonard
216
Results of the 1989 PEG-US/University Tobacco Budworm Pyrethroid Resistance Field Trial in Northwest Louisiana
Stephen Micinski, B. Roger Leonard, and J. B. Graves
219
Synergism by Amitraz and Piperonyl Butoxide of Cypermethrin Toxicity to Pyrethroid Resistant Tobacco Budworm Moths
A.A. Schreiber and C.O. Knowles
223
Heliothis Resistance Monitoring: Effect of Age and Gender of Moths on Cypermethrin Susceptibility
Alton N. Sparks, Jr., John N. Norman, Jr., Jimmy R. Raulston, and Dan A. Wolfenbarger
225
Heliothis Resistance Monitoring: Effect of Environmental Stress on Resistance Detection Using the Adult Vial Technique
John W. Norman, Jr., Alton N. Sparks, Jr., Jimmy R. Raulston, and Dan A. Wolfenbarger
226
Relationship Between Adult Vial Tests and Aerial Pyrethroid Sprays for Control of Heliothis virescens in Cotton
E.V. Gage, L.D. Hatfield, R.L. Phillips, and D.A. Wolfenbarger
227
Cypermethrin and the Tobacco Budworm: Sample Sizes to Estimate Moth Mortalities with the Vial Test
D.A. Wolfenbarger, E.V. Gage, and L.D. Hatfield
228
Behavior of Pyrethroid-Susceptible and -Resistant Heliothis Virescens Larvae on Cotton Treated with Insecticides
J.H. Benedict, M.F. Treacy, B.J. Camp, and G.C. Yencho
229
Synergism of Permethrin by Formamidines: A Comparison of Chlordimeform and Amitraz in Resistant and Susceptible Heliothis Virescens Populations
P.O.P. Mosupi, L.I. Terry, and T.F. Watson
231
Effects of Formamidines on Octopamine Titers in Eggs of the Tobacco Budworm
Thomas C. Sparks, B. Roger Leonard, Frank Schneider, and Jerry B. Graves
235
Toxicity of Thiodicarb to Susceptible and Resistant Strains of Tobacco Budworm and Fall Armyworm Larvae
H.M. Ayad and C.R. Phillabaum
239
TEXCIM40: Testing and Use on the Farm
Winfield Sterling, Albert Hartstack and Allen Dean
241
Using TEXCIM40
A.W. Hartstack, W.L. Sterling, and D.A. Dean
244
Developing a Bayesian Approach for Estimating the Proportion of Cotton Plants at Risk to Insect Attack
J.L. Willers, R.L. Olson, M.R. Williams, and T.L. Wagner
246
The Utilization of a Geographic Information System in a Boll Weevil Field Management Program
Glenn Wiygul, J. McCoy, and J.W. Smith
248
Capture Timing for Heliothis Zea and Heliothis Virescens Males in Pheromone Traps as Determined with an Improved Electro-Mechanical Detection System
K.R. Beerwinkle, J.A. Witz, and J.L. Goodenough
250
Pattern of Heliothis Spp. Pheromone Trap Captures on Cotton in the Brazos River Valley of Texas, 1987-89.
M.A. Latheef, J.D. Lopez, Jr., and J.A. Witz
250
Cropping Systems and Insect Management
R.R. DeSpain, J.H. Benedict, J.A. Landivar, B.R. Eddleman, S.W. Goynes, R.D. Parker, and M.F. Treacy
256
Systems Management of Cotton Pests
E. Burris, J.B. Graves, K.W. Paxton, J.E. Jones, B.R. Leonard, and D.R. Lavergne
262
An Inexpensive Device for Rapid Change, Application and Rinse of Tractor Applied Chemicals During Small Plot Efficacy Trials.
Jack T. Reed and Robert R. Grant
262
Field Evaluation of Selected Candidate Ovicides Against Heliothis Spp. On Cotton
John A. DuRant
265
Ovicidal Properties of Selected Insecticides Against Heliothis Spp. In Cotton
B.R. Leonard, J.B. Graves, S. Micinski, and G. Burris
267
Aerial Application of a Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus for Reducing the Emergence of Heliothis from Early-Season Hosts
M.R. Bell
273
Cotton Performance after Boll Weevil Eradication When Left Untreated, Sprayed with Insecticides at Least Weekly, and Sprayed as Needed, Based on Scouting Reports Second Year Results
S.B. Roach, J.E. DuRant, and M.E. Roof
275
Survival of Microplitis croceipes (Cresson) in Contact with Residues of Insecticides in Cotton
Janine E. Powell and William P. Scott
275
Increased Damage to Cotton Foliage by Beet Armyworm from Application of Zinc Chelate and Ammonium Sulphate
David H. Akey, Hollis M. Flint, and Jack R. Mauney
277
Evaluation of Aldicarb and Ethephon in Cotton Production
William P. Scott
280
Heliothis virescens Monitoring: Rhone-Poulenc Ag Company Program During 1989
H.M. Ayad, J.H. Hope, and T.A. Sullivan
280
The Role of Ovasyn in Cotton Insect Management
Lane Smith
282
Results of 1989 Karate® Boll Weevil Trials Across the Mid-South
J.T. Daniel, D.H. Anderson, L.S. Boykin, J.O. Bryson, S.A. Harrison, E.E. King, and J.M. Lunsford
283
Aphid and Mite Control in Cotton with Capture 2 EC Insecticide/Miticide
H.P. Mitchell and L.D. Hatfield
284
Seasonal Changes in Cotton Aphid Susceptibility to Insecticides in West Texas Cotton
Charles T. Allen, Warren L. Multer and Victor Lucero
287
Pre-Bloom Ethephon Application: Effects on Cotton Yield, Maturation Date, Quality, and the Boll Weevil
E.G. King, R.J. Coleman, D.R. Reed, and J.L. Hayes
290
Significance of Cotton Residue as Overwintering Habitat for Boll Weevil in Southern Texas
K.R. Summy
296
Boll Weevil Overwintering in Crp Grasses on the Texas High Plains
S.C. Carroll and D.R. Rummel
297
Winter Mortality of Boll Weevils in Bolls and Spring Emergence in Arizona
L.A. Bariola, T.J. Henneberry, and T. Meng
299
Development of an Attracticide for the Boll Weevil
J.E. Wright and L.D. Chandler
299
Field Tests with an Attract-And-Kill Device for the Boll Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
G.H. McKibben, J.W. Smith, and J.E. Leggett
303
Early Planted Cotton as Trap Crop Reduced the Cost of Boll Weevil Control
James W. Chiles and J. Larry Chiles
304
Early Season Boll Weevil Control Considerations for the Mississippi Delta
James W. Smith
305
Effectiveness of Sterile Boll Weevils Released on Isolated, Small Plots in Florida
E.J. Villavaso, W.L. McGovern, J.L. Roberson, and J. W. Smith
306
The Influence of ULV Malathion, Applied for Boll Weevil Control, on the Other Pest and Beneficial Species in Arizona
Joseph E. Leggett
308
Western Flower Thrips on Cotton: Plant Damage and Mite Predation - Preliminary Observations.
Jack T. Reed and John Reinecke
309
Heliothis Pupal Handling and Placement Methods for Improved Moth Emergence in Wide-Area Release Programs
Marion L. Laster and Jon L. Roberson
311
Genetic Improvement of Tobacco Budworm Sterile Hybrid: Pyrethroid Resistance.
Michael J. Firko and Edgar G. King
312
Potential for Disrupting Biological Processes in Helicoverpa and Heliothis Spp. With Neuropeptides and Recombinant Baculoviruses
R.L. Ridgway, M.N. Inscoe, Y,W. Thorpe, A.K. Raina, and J.C. Davis
314
Marking Laboratory-Reared Trichogramma pretiosum and Chrysoperla rufilabris with Rubidium
T.N. Shaver, R.K. Morrison, and J.D. Lopez
314
Modeling the Spring Emergence and Overwintering Survivorship of the Boll Weevil in Texas
N.D. Stone and D.R. Rummel
318
The Development of Whims, a Knowledge-Based Insect Management System
R.L. Olson, T.L. Wagner, M.R. Williams, and J.L. Willers
322
Using Knowledge-Based Insect Management Systems at Farm Level
M.R. Williams, J.L. Willers, T.L. Wagner, and R.L. Olson
325
Cotton Insect Consultant for Expert Management (CIC-EM): An Expert System for Managing Cotton Insects
R.O. Bowden, R.G. Luttrell, and L.G. Brown
328
Model Changes and 1988 Test of a Population Dynamics Model as an Insecticide Application Aid Against Heliothis Zea on Cotton in the Texas High Plains
John L. Goodenough, Don R. Rummel, and John A. Witz
333
Developing an Object-Oriented Cotton Plant Model: Mechanistic Implications
R.A. Sequeira, M.E. Makela, K.M. El-Zik, and N.D. Stone
339
Coupling Object-Oriented Plant and Heliothis Models
R.A. Sequeira, M.E. Makela, K.M. El-Zik, and N.D. Stone
339
Programming the Combination of the Cotton Insect Model, TEXCIM, with the Cotton Physiology Model, GOSSYM, Using the Heliothis Damage Model, HELDMG: A Status Report
J.A. Witz, D.C. Akins, J.M. McKinion, and W.M. Thomas
343


COTTON WEED SCIENCE RESEARCH CONFERENCE

Effect of Row Pattern, Weed Control, and Pix on Cotton
Vint Hicks, Mike Patterson, and Bobby Norris
346
Effects of Zorial on Fall-Seeded Crops
Stephen H. Crawford and R. Keith Collins
346
Weed Control and Population Dynamics in Early Vs. Late Season Maturing Cotton
C.T. Bryson
346
Influence of Application Variables on Efficacy of KIH-8921
D.L. Jordan, R.E. Frans, M.R. McClelland, and W.G. Johnson
347
Efficacy of KIH-8921 in Louisiana Cotton
P.R. Vidrine, S.H. Crawford, and E.P. Millhollon
347
Influence of Ammonium Sulfate on Fluometuron Activity
C.E. Snipes, L.M. Kent, and G.D. Wills
347
Integration of Clomazone into Weed Management Systems for Cotton
D.L. Jordan, R.E. Frans, M.R. McClelland, and W.G. Johnson
348
Command-Insecticide Interactions on Cotton
A.C. York, F.T. Corbin, and D.S. Guthrie
348
The Use of Prowl Herbicide as a Preemergence Treatment in an Irrigated Reduced Tillage Cotton Production System.
L.D. Barnes and R.W. Whitmore
349
Weed Management in No-Till Cotton
G.W. Oliver, A.C. York, and A.D. Worsham
350
Methazole plus Norflurazon Applied Preemergence in West Texas Cotton
Mark C. Boyles and Wayne Keeling
350
Single and Serial Applications of Fusilade® on Bermudagrass in Cotton
G.D. Wills, C.E. Snipes, and J.T. Daniel
355
Application Timing for Spot Treating Johnsongrass
H.R. Hurst and J.R. Williford
355
Economics of Postemergence Johnsongrass Control in Cotton
E.P. Webster, M.G. Patterson, and Bobby Norris
356
Documentation of Weed Infestation Levels in Louisiana Cotton
Dearl E. Sanders
357
Response of Cotton, Prickly Sida, and Pitted Morningglory to Directed Herbicides with and Without MSMA
Lawrence H. Harvey, Edward C. Murdock, D.H. Poston, and J.E. Toler
358
Identification and Distribution of Morningglory Species in the Cotton Belt
C.D. Elmore
358
Research and Field Strategies for Ivyleaf Morningglory Control in California Cotton
H.M. Kempen, M.P. Gonzalez, and J. Voth
359
Morningglory: Problems and Management Strategies in Southeastern Cotton
A.C. York
360
Morningglory Control Strategies for Southwestern Cotton
Dave Weaver
361
Morningglory Control in Mississippi
R.S. Baker and H.R. Hurst
361
Morningglory Control Systems in Missouri Cotton
D.R. Guethie and B.D. Sims
363
Competition, Cost, and Control of Morningglories
R.M. Hayes and P.E. Haskinson
363
Morningglory Management in Arkansas Cotton
R.E. Frans, D.L. Jordan, and M.R. McClelland
364
Report of the 1989 Cotton Weed Loss Committee
John D. Byrd, Jr.
365
Morningglory Control Systems in Louisiana Cotton
Stephen H. Crawford and R. Keith Collins
365
Documentation of Weed Infestations in Arizona Cotton
S. Heathman
367
Documentation of Weed Infestations in Louisiana Cotton
D.E. Sanders
367
Documentation of Weed Infestations in Mississippi Cotton
J.D. Byrd, Jr., A.M. Blaine, K.L. Edmisten, W.H. McCarty, and T.C. Miller
368
Documentation of Weed Infestations in Southwest Oklahoma Cotton
L.D. Smith
369
Documentation of Weed Infestation Levels in Tennessee Cotton
R.M. Hayes and P.A. Richard
370


COTTON ECONOMICS AND MARKETING CONFERENCE

U.S. and World Cotton Outlook
Russell G. Barlowe
372
The Outlook for New York Cotton Futures Prices
Walter J. Brown
377
U.S. Pima Outlook
Matthew S. Laughlin
379
Economic and Fiber Demand Outlook for 1990
J. Berrye Worsham
382
Developments in Export Competitiveness of U.S. Cotton
M. Dean Ethridge
385
Analysis and Evaluation of the Impacts of Cotton Harvesting Dates in the Southern High Plains of Texas
Eduardo Segarra, Wayne Keeling, and John R. Abernathy
386
Sources of Rising Unit Costs of Producing Cotton in the Texas High Plains
Marcus S. Bednarz and Don E. Ethridge
390
Increased Revenue Expected from Reducing Cotton Row Spacing from 40 Inches to 30 Inches in the Rio Grande Valley
Merritt J. Taylor, Marvin D. Heilman and L. Neal Namken
393
Results of On-Farm Study of Center-Pivot Irrigation of Cotton in the Delta Area of Mississippi
J.G. Hamill, T.R. Baldridge, G.R. Tupper, S.W. Neill, D.A. Pennington, and H.C. Pringle III
395
Implicit Nutrient Prices and Economies of Size in Cotton Fertilizer Use
Kenneth H. Mathews, Jr.
398
Aggregate Impacts of the Boll Weevil Eradication Program on Production, Price and Government Program Costs
Stephen G. Brown, Patricia A. Duffy, and C. Robert Taylor
402
Formulation of Socially Efficient Economic Injury Levels for Insecticide Use in IPM
J.R.C. Robinson and R.D. Lacewell
405
Alternative Option Hedging Strategies
Wendell Wood
410
An Economic Analysis of Lint Weight and Fiber Properties by Fruiting Position
Diana M. Danforth, Mark J. Cochran, J.R. Phillips, John Bernhardt, and Jack Haney
412
An Economic Analysis of Alternative Pest Management Strategies for Cotton and Associated Yield Probabilities
Kenneth W. Paxton, David R. Lavergne and Gene Burris
421
Economic Adjustments of Cooperative Oil Mills
Bruce J. Reynolds
425
Hedging Ratios for All Futures Delivery Months: Memphis, Dallas, and Lubbock Price Quotes, 1970-1988
C.E. Shafer and C.G. Anderson
428
Dynamically Optimal After-Tax Cotton Marketing Strategies: A Stochastic Dynamic Programming Analysis of Arizona Cotton Producers
Russell Tronstad
431
Estimating Future Cotton Fiber Quality Requirements
Edward H. Glade, Jr. and Harold Stults
436
The Economic Value of Fiber Properties
Jerry Olson
438
Farm Finance Outlook
Duane Hacklander and Gregory Hanson
440
Estimated Debt Carrying Capacity of Cotton Farms in Northeast Louisiana
Lonnie Vandeveer, Kenneth Paxton, and David Lavergne
442
Costs of Producing Cotton
Harold Stults and Dargan Glaze
445
Characteristics of High and Low Costs Cotton Producers in the U.S.
Dargan H. Glaze, Michael E. Salassi, and Ken Mathews
448
Trends in U.S. Upland Cotton Exports
Scott O. Sanford
451
Will Current Reforms in the Soviet Union and East Europe Lead to Larger Cotton Demand in the 1990's?
Carolyn L. Whitton
456
Analysts of Factors Affecting Upland Cotton Yields
Leslie A. Meyer and Scott Sanford
461
Cotton Market Responses to 1985 Food Security Act, Dollar Devaluation and U.S. Weather Disturbances
Dean T. Chen and Carl G. Anderson
464
The Weight Loss Associated with Defoliated Cotton and its Implications
D.W. Parvin, Jr.
469
The Importance of Harvest Initiation Date
D.W. Parvin, Jr.
471
Federal Crop Insurance and the 1990 Farm Bill: Implications for Cotton
Joseph W. Glauber and Joy Harwood
The Outlook for the 1990 Farm Bill and Potential Impacts on U.S. Cotton Production and Consumption
Panel Discussion
Engineering Cost Study for Cotton Ginning in the Mid-South
Cary W. Herndon, Jr. and R. Andrew Day
Comparison of Ginning Costs in Roller and Saw Gin Plants
Cary W. Herndon and Herbert W. Wilcutt
Employment and Welfare Effects of U.S. Quotas on Textiles
Carl L. Dyer
Import and Export Elasticities of Cotton Revisited
Carl L. Dyer


COTTON SOIL MANAGEMENT AND PLANT NUTRITION CONFERENCE

Nitrogen Management for Cotton Production with Preplant and Delayed Sidedress Applications
M. Wayne Ebelhar
478
Nitrogen Fertilization of Four Cotton Cultivars Grown on a Clay Soil
H.J. Mascagni, Jr., J.S. McConnell, and R.L. Maples
478
Effects of Different Ratios of Pre-Plant and Delayed Sidedress Applications
Eddie R. Funderburg
482
Effect of Starter Composition and Placement on Cotton in Georgia
Steven C. Hodges and Shelby Baker
483
Cotton Response to Winter Annual Cover Crops and N Fertilization
P.J. Bauer and S.H. Roach
484
Potassium Requirements for Cotton Following Alfalfa
G.L. Mullins and C.H. Burmester
484
Regional Differences in Fertilizer Use and Production Practices for Cotton Producers
Mir B. Ali, Dargan Glaze, and Ken Mathews
486
A Comparison of GOSSYM-COMAX™ to Arkansas and Tennessee Recommendations for Cotton Production
D.D. Howard, T.C. Keisling, P.E. Hoskinson, and R.L. Maples
488
Computers Techniques Used to Enhance the Delivery of Cotton Nitrate Monitoring Results
T.C. Keisling, S.D. Carroll, and R.L. Maples
488
A Comparison of Long-Term N Rate Studies with Estimated GOSSYM/COMAX Yields
T.C. Keisling, R.L. Maples, and J.J. Varvil
488
Cotton Nitrogen Management on Clay Soil: Petiole Nitrate Monitoring Versus GOSSYM/COMAX
E.D. Vories, D.M. Oosterhuis, and C.M. Bonner
488
Influence of Cropping Systems on Cotton Yields and Fiber Quality
J.E. Matocha and F.L. Hopper
489
Effects of Winter Cover Crops on Cotton Yield and Selected Soil Properties
Terry C. Keisling, H.D. Scott, B.A. Waddle, W. Williams, and R.E. Frans
492
Evaluation of Conservation Tillage Cotton Systems on the Texas Southern High Plains
J.W. Keeling and J.R. Abernathy
496
Lint Yield Correlation to Soil P and K from On-Farm Irrigation Studies in the Mississippi Delta
G.R. Tupper, J.G. Hamill, H.C. Pringle III, D.A. Pennington, and S.W. Neill
496
Solute Movement in an Irrigated Cotton Production System
J.C. Silvertooth, J.E. Malcuit, and J.E. Watson
500
Cotton Yield Response to Different Irrigation Scenarios
H.C. Pringle III, D.A. Pennington, G.R. Tupper, and S.W. Neill
501
Optimum Irrigation Scheduling for Upland and Pima Cotton in the San Joaquin Valley: Quality and Yield
S. Johnson Hake, T.A. Kerby, and D.W. Grimes
501
Pima Cotton in the San Joaquin Valley: An Overview
Kater Hake, T.A. Kerby, Stephanie Johnson-Hake, Bruce Roberts, Bill Weir, Ron Vargas, and Linda Payne
504
Effects of Foliar Fertilizers on Hail and Wind Damaged Cotton
M.G. Hickey and C.W. Bednarz
505
Cotton Response to Foliar Applied Nitrogen-Calcium Containing Solution
Jerry H. Stoller
507
The Benefits of a Starter Fertilizer High in Phosphate That Can Be Sprayed on the Leaves of Seedling Cotton
James W. Chiles and J. Larry Chiles
511


COTTON GINNING CONFERENCE

Improving Quality under a Modern Grading System-Changes to Expect -- 1991 and Beyond
William Mayfield
514
Improving Quality under a Modern Grading System: How Will Producers and Ginners Respond?
Kenneth Hood
514
The Role of Gin Machinery Manufacturers in Improving Cotton Quality
D.W. Van Doorn
515
Improving Quality under a Modern Grading System: A Customer's View
Chess Howard
517
Drying, Moisture Control and Cleaning for Textile Machinery in the 1990's
William F. Lalor
518
Preserving Quality with Proper Management of Modules and Covers
M. Herbert Wilcutt
521
New Technology for Gins
Robert W. Greene and Fred Johnson
523
How the Ginning Industry Is Dealing with New Regulations
P.J. Wakelyn and Fred Johnson
525
California's Underground Storage Tank Regulation and Toxic Hot Spot Emission Inventory Regulation
K.B. Smith
527
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Act
Sharon Hull
528
What Determines Your Rates for Workers Compensation
Tomy M. Smith
533
Worker Compensation: Louisiana's Self-Insurance Program
John Shackelford
534
Louisiana's Mandatory Safety Program
Lee Todd
535
Workers' Compensation: Legislative Reform in Texas
Tony D. Williams
536
Outlook for Premium Cottons
Jesse W. Curlee
538
Marketing Roller-Ginned Upland Cotton
Bruce Groefsema
539
Dealing with Spindle Twist, Seedcoat Fragments, Motes, Poor Preparation, Neps, and Short Fiber in Pima Cotton
Carl V. Feaster
540
Conditioning Seed Cotton for Roller Ginning
M.N. Gillum and C. Owen
541
Fiber and Yarn Effects of Roller Versus Saw Ginning
S.E. Hughs and W.F. Lalor
542
Recent Developments in Roller Ginning and Lint Cleaning
S.E. Hughs
547
Cage Gin for Upland and Pima Cotton
L.H. Wilkes, M.L. Mehner, and W.F. Lalor
547
Operating and Managing Roller Gins
Charles C. Owen
550
The "Prep" Problem in Extra Long Staple (Pima) Cotton
D.W. Van Doorn
551
Precise Instruments to Measure Fiber Quality
C.K. Bragg
Gin Emission Regulations
Timothy K. Keilty


COTTON QUALITY MEASUREMENT CONFERENCE

A National Data Bank for Marketing Cotton
Chess Howard
554
How Cotton Producers Can Benefit from HVI
Steve Verett
554
The Growing Use of HVI Internationally
L. Hunter
556
Changing Cotton Quality Demands in Industry
C.K. Bragg and C.L. Simpson
556
Cotton for High-Tech Spinning - What Does the Spinner Expect from HVI?
Helmut Deussen
558
Advancements in Engineered Fiber Selection
Charles H. Chewning, Jr.
561
Improving the Between-Laboratory Agreement for High Volume Instrument Data
Preston E. Sasser
563
Video Trashmeters in Grading Cotton
Fred S. Mullins
566
Bark Removal in Textile Processing
C.L. Simpson and C.K. Bragg
568
Investigating Trash Shapes in Preparation for Measuring Bark and Grass in Cotton
M.A. Lieberman
571
Identification and Measurement of Bark in Seed Cotton by Image Analysis
A.D. Brashears, R.V. Baker, and C.H. Stewart
572
Some Observations on Cotton Lint Sugar Levels and Minicard Stickiness
D.L. Shaw and H.H. Perkins, Jr.
572
Development of a Computerized Cotton Strength/ Elongation Measurement to Evaluate Bundle Extension Speed
L.C. Godbey, R.A. Taylor, and R.S. Brown
574
Strength of Cotton Fiber Bundles at Different Extension Rates
Roger S. Brown, Robert A. Taylor, and Luther C. Godbey
581
An Update on the Evaluation of the Spinlab HVI
Richard S. Krowicki and Devron Thibodeaux
586
Single Fiber Strength at Different Extension Rates
Preston E. Sasser and Frederick M. Shofner
586
The Effects of Variation in Humidity on HVI Strength Values
Geoffrey Wilde
592
Role of Bundle Strength in Predicting Yarn Strength
Moon W. Sun and Charles K. Bragg
593
Elongation of Cotton Fiber Bundles at Different Extension Rates
Robert A. Taylor, Roger S. Brown, and Luther C. Godbey
599
Parameterizing Fiber Breakage by Comparison of Length Distributions
Kearny Q. Robert and Lawrence J. Blanchard
604
A Comparison of Yarn Tenacity Data Obtained Using the Using Tensorapid, Dynamat II, and Scott Skein Testers
Lloyd B. De Luca and Devron P. Thibodeaux
604
1987-88 Cotton Color Grades as Related to Fiber Quality and Fabric Dyeability
Oscar Hinojosa, Devron P. Thibodeaux, Harmon H. Ramey, and Steven M. Buco
605
Predicting Dye Defects from Measurements of Single Fiber Maturity Distributions
D.P. Thibodeaux, P.M. Shofner, and L. Cheek
605
How Cotton Variety and Specimen Preparation Affect the Fineness of Fibers Selected for HVI Strength Testing
Robert A. Taylor
605
Linking the FMT III to HVI Systems
Harvin R. Smith
610
FMT Measurement in Mill Practice: Importance, Specific Problems and Corrective Action
Chris Faerber
611
The Development of a Computerized Instrument for Measuring Cotton Fineness and Immaturity
K.E. Duckett, J.Cain, R.S. Krowicki, and D.P.Thibodeaux
614
A Comparison of Computer Instrumented Cotton Fineness/Immaturity Measurements with Those from the Arealometer
K.E. Duckett, J. Cain, R.S. Krowicki, and D.P. Thibodeaux
617
Measurement of Cotton Fiber Maturity and Fineness by NIR Spectroscopy. Part II: Data Analysis
Steven M. Buco, Joseph G. Montalvo, Jr., and Sherman E. Faught
621
Measurement of Cotton Fiber Maturity and Fineness by NIR Spectroscopy. Part I: Spectral Simulation
Joseph G. Montalvo, Jr., Sherman E. Faught, and Steven M. Buco
621


JOINT SESSION: COTTON IMPROVEMENT CONFERENCE AND COTTON PHYSIOLOGY CONFERENCE

Changes in Microtubule Number and Organization During Cotton Fiber Development
Robert W. Seagull
624
Late Cotton Fiber Development-IAA
Jean Gould, Harold Slater, Maria Bergasco, and Roberta Smith
624
Fiber Cell Wall Components Influencing Cotton Fiber Growth
B.A. Triplett
624
Physiological Responses of Cotton Fibers Grown In Vitro under Cycling Temperature Regimes
N. Rama Rao, Eric Roberts, Norma Trolinder, and Candace H. Haigier
625
Relationship Between Molecular Weight Distributions and Strength in Cotton Fiber
Judy D. Timpa
626
The Relationship Between Reversal Frequency and Fiber Strength in Cotton
Robert W. Seagull and Judy D. Timpa
626
Changes in Cell Morphology after Treatment of Cotton Cell Suspensions and Ovule Cultures with 2-Chloroethyl Phosphonic Acid
G. Davidonis
626
Cottonseed Characteristics and Seed-Coat-Fragment Contamination
J.D. Bargeron
627
Pre-Harvest Prediction Equations for Cotton Fiber Length, Micronaire and Strength
D.E. Warrick, D.F. Wanjura, and J.R. Gipson
627
Relationship Between Stem Succulence and Bark Sloughing
H.J. Hopkins, D.R. Krieg, and G.M. Jividen
630
Selection of Temperature Resistant Cell Likes of Cotton and Regeneration of Plants
Norma L. Trolinder and Xaio-Min Shang
634
Cell Wall Proteins of Expanding and Fully Expanded Leaves of Cotton after Stress
Alesia Reinisch, Norma Trolinder, Tze-Chen Hsieh, and Wen Chung Wang
634
Binding of agrobacterium Strains to Cotton Genotypes
James B. Porter and James McD. Stewart
635
Transgenic Cotton Plants: Field Test Preparations and New Developments in Insecticidal Proteins
P.F. Umbeck, K.A. Barton, J.N. Jenkins, and W.L. Parrott
635
Field and Laboratory Evaluations of Transgenic Cotton Strains Containing a Gene from Bacillus thuringiensis Kurstaki Strain HD-1
Johnie N. Jenkins, W.L. Parrott, Paul Umbeck, and Ken Barton
635
Procaine (Novocaine™) Affects Seed Germination and Plant Development and Production
H.W. Gausman, J.E. Quisenberry, and R.E. Dilbeck
635
Gel Permeation Chromatography of Crystalline Cellulose from the Secondary Wall of Intact Cotton Fibers
G.A. Greenblatt, R.J. Kohel, and C.R. Benedict
639
The Correlation of the Molecular Weight (MW) of Crystalline Cellulose with the Tensile Strength of Cotton Fibers
C.R. Benedict, G.A. Greenblatt, P. Thaxton, R.J. Kohel, and Gay Jividen
639
The Synthesis of Cellulose in a Cotton Fiber Mutant
Chan R. Benedict, G.A. Greenblatt, N.A. Densmore, R.J. Kohel, and Gay Jividen
Introductory Study of Structures of Cotton Notes and Fibers
Wilton R. Goynes, Bruce F. Ingber, and D.P. Thibodeaux


JOINT SESSION: COTTON PHYSIOLOGY CONFERENCE, COTTON WEED SCIENCE RESEARCH CONFERENCE, COTTON IMPROVEMENT CONFERENCE, COTTON ENGINEERING-SYSTEMS CONFERENCE

Incorporating Ethephon Temperature Interactions in GOSSYM/COMAX
V.R. Reddy, K.R. Reddy, and D.N. Baker
642
Simulation of Pix® and Prep® Effects Using GOSSYM
F.D. Whisler, V.R. Reddy, and D.N. Baker
642
Modeling Mepiquat Chloride-Temperature Interactions on Cotton
J.M. McKinion, V.R. Reddy, and D.N. Baker
642
The Effect of Time of Application and Chemical(s) for Defoliation on Cotton Seed Germination
C.C. Baskin, C.E. Snipes, S. Paliwal, and B. Rosso
643
Effect of Temik and Prep on Cotton Boll Development and Fiber Properties
George W. Cathey, William R. Meredith, Jr., and William P. Scott
644
Cotton Response to Multiple Applications of Pix - Mississippi Field Results
William H. McCarty, A. Blaine, J.R. Rhea, S. Wise, and D. Varner
645
Evaluation of Multiple Application of Pix in Central Texas
R.B. Metzer and Larry Wilde
646
Multiple Applications of Pix - A Three Year Summary
Bill Weir, Tom Kerby, and Carol Lambert
649
The Effects of Pix Multiple Applications on Fiber Quality and Boll Position in Irrigated Cotton
Stephen D. Livingston and Larry B. Wilde, Jr.
650
Evaluation of Single and Multiple Applications of Pix in Mississippi
T.P. Wallace, B.W. White, C.E. Snipes, and F.M. Bourland
650
Effects of Multiple Pix Applications on Cotton Growth and Yield
C.H. Burmester and J.F. Adams
653
Multiple Applications of Pix and Boll Set
Russell W. Hayes, Johnie N. Jenkins, and Charles E. Snipes
653
Effect of Nitrogen Fertilizer Applications and Pix Treatments on Cotton Growth and Development
Thein Han, J.T. Cothren, and F.M. Hons
654
Pix Variety Test Scott, Mississippi, 1989
D.W. Parvin and L.R. Cox
655
Effects of Row Spacing, Tillage, Pix and Prep on Lint Yield of Stoneville 825 Cotton.
P.E. Haskinson
656
Predicting Cotton Response to Mepiquat Chloride
David S. Guthrie
657
The Effect of Pix on the Rate of Growth
D.W. Parvin and L.R. Cox
657
Predicting Pix Response Using the Expert System Calex/Cotton
Tom Kerby, Dick Plant, Wallace Hofmann, and Dwayne Horrocks
658
Foliar Triggrr® on Cotton: A Comprehensive Statistical Review
L.W. Parker and P.L. Salk
659
Prep Performance under Short Season Production Systems on the Texas High Plains
Robert E. Glodt


JOINT SESSION: COTTON ENGINEERING-SYSTEMS CONFERENCE AND COTTON GINNING CONFERENCE

Seed Cotton Cleaning Versus Lint Cleaning
Eugene P. Columbus
662
Ginning, Opening, and Carding of Cotton with Different Harvest Conditions
P.D. Bel, B.T. Vinyard, K.Q. Robert, and Eugene P. Columbus
665
Lint Cleaning in the Cotton Textile Mill Vs. The Gin
Kearny Q. Robert, Yehia E. El-Mogahzy, W. Kenneth Lynch, W. Stanley Anthony, Charles L. Shepard, A. Paul S. Sawhney, and George F. Ruppenicker
665
Performance of Air-Type Lint Cleaners in Reducing Motes and Seed-Coat Fragments
Gino J. Mangialardi, Jr.
669
Comparison of Dref-3 Cotton Yarns Produced by Varying Yarn Core Ratios and Feed Rates
L.B. Kimmel and A.P.S. Sawhney
674
Sensitivity Analysis of Overhead Cleaning Parameters Used in Ginqual
Gary L. Barker
678
Field Evaluation of Color/Trash Meters for Cotton Gins: A Progress Report
W. Stanley Anthony
681


JOINT SESSION: COTTON ENGINEERING SYSTEMS CONFERENCE AND COTTON GINNING CONFERENCE

Feasibility of Separating Cotton by Quality in Seedcotton Cleaning Machines
Weldon Laird, E.P. Columbus, and Charles K. Bragg
682
Multistage Trash Extractor for Cotton Gins
R.V. Baker and W.F. Lalor
682
Effect of Moisture on Moduled Seed Cotton
Robert Curley, Bruce Roberts, Tom Kerby, Clay Brooks and Jerry Knutson
683
Heat Induced Color and Dyeability Changes in Raw Cotton
Donald E. Brushwood
687
A Review of Cotton Gin Trash Disposal and Utilization
J. Alex Thomasson
689
Sliver Weight Control on the Cotton Card
Robert E. Harrison
706
Engineering and Evaluation of a Unique Cotton-Covered/polyester-Staple-Core Yarn
A.P.S. Sawhney, K.O. Robert, G.F. Ruppenicker, R.J. Harper, and L.B. Kimmel
707


SPECIAL SESSION: FREE AIR CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT APPLIED TO COTTON (FACE)

Face Facility Engineering Performance in 1989
Keith Lewin, Zbignew Kolber, and George Hendry
714
Spatial Distribution of CO2 Within the Face Array
Deorge Hendrey, Keith Lewin, and Zbignew Kolber
714
Performance Analysis of the FACE Gas Injection System
Fred Lipfert, George Hendrey, Keith Lewin, Mary Daum, and Yehudah Alexander
714
Predicting Carbon Dioxide Spatial Distribution Within the Vertical Vent Pipe Face Plots with a Two-Dimensional Transport Model
L.H. Allen, Jr.
715
Crop Management and Growth and Yield Responses of Cotton to the Face Environment
Jack. R. Mauney
716
Gas Dispersion Studies Within the Face Array
Fred Lipfert, George Hendrey, and Yehudah Alexander
716
Natural and Induced Variations in CO2 Concentrations in the Maricopa Face Experiment
Yehudah Alexander, Ness Ziona, Frederick Lipfert, and George Hendrey
716
Relationships Between Carbon Dioxide Enrichment and Reproductive Yield
Lance S. Evans
716
In Situ Measurements of Canopy Reflectance for Evaluating Cotton Responses to Free Air Carbon Dioxide Enrichment
Paul J. Pinter, Jr., Robert J. Anderson, Bruce A. Kimball, and Jack R. Mauney
717
Leaf and Boll Temperatures in the Face Experiment
Bruce A. Kimball and Paul J. Pinter, Jr.
720
Xylem Potential Measurements in the Face Environment
Nick Bhattacharya, Doug Hileinan, S. Bhattacharya, and P.K. Biswas
720
Leaf and Canopy Photosynthesis in Field-Grown in Ambient and Face Conditions
Douglas R. Hileman, N.C. Bhattacharya, Navin Sinha, P.K. Biswas, Gary Peresta, and Bruce Kimball
720
Cotton Root Response to Free-Air Carbon Dioxide Enrichment
Hugo H. Rogers and Stephen A. Prior
721
Influence of Elevated CO2 on Cotton Leaf Starch
Donald L. Hendrix, Dwayne Fink, and Jack Mauncy
721
Predicting the Growth and Productivity of Cotton in a Future "Greenhouse World": Development of a Physiological Model
J.S. Amthor and B.A. Kimball
724
Arthropod Damage to Cotton Grown in a Free Air Carbon Dioxide Enrichment (Face) Environment
D.H. Akey
724

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