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1997

PROCEEDINGS

BELTWIDE

COTTON

CONFERENCES

Volume 2 of 2

Volume 1

Beltwide Cotton Production Conference

New Developments from IndustryInformation Technology Resource Special Session

Cotton Disease Council

Cotton and Other Organic Dusts Conference

Cotton Economics and Marketing ConferenceCotton Engineering-Systems ConferenceCotton Ginning Conference

Cotton Improvement Conference

Cotton Quality Measurements Conference

Cotton Soil Management & Plant Nutrition Conference

Cotton Textile Processing Conference

Cotton Weed Science Research Conference

Volume 2

• Cotton Insect Research and Control Conference• Cotton Physiology Conference

• Joint: Engineering-Systems/Ginning Conferences• Joint: Improvement/Physiology Conferences• Joint: Textile Processing/Quality Measurements Confs

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Cotton Insect Research and Control Conference

50th Annual Conference Report on Cotton Insect Research and Control, D.D. Hardee and G.A. Herzog 809

Highlights of the 50th Annual Cotton Insect Research and Control Conference, G.A. Herzog, D.D. Hardee and M.R. Williams.

833Cotton Insect Losses 1996, Michael R. Williams 834

Cotton Insect Losses - 1979 -1996, Michael R. Williams 854An Extension Entomologist's 1996 Observations of Bollgard (Bt) Technology, Ron H. Smith 856

Efficacy of Grower-Managed Bt Cotton in North Carolina, J.S. Bacheler, D. W. Mott and D.E. Morrison 858On-Farm Experiences with Bt Cotton in South Carolina, M.E. Roof, J.A. DuRant and J.T. Walker 861

Bt-cotton in Mississippi: The First Year, M. Blake Layton, M.R. Williams and S. Stewart 861

Helicoverpa/Heliothis Management in Nucotn and Conventional Cotton Cultivars in Louisiana,B.R. Leonard, H. Fife, K. Torrey, J.B. Graves andJ. Holloway 863

Stoneville BXN/bt with Bollgard®: Efficacy Trials Conducted at the Northeast Research Station,E. Burris, B.R. Leonard, D.R. Cook and J.B. Graves 867

Interactions of Helicoverpa Zea and Bt Cotton in North Carolina, A.L. Lambert, J.R. Bradley, Jr. and J. W. Van Duyn 870

Transgenic Bt Cotton - Problems from Consultants' Perspective, Harold Lambert 873

Transgenic Bt Cotton -Consultants' Views & Observations, Roger Carter, James Clower, Ray Young and Harold Lambert....

874

Transgenic Bt Cotton - Cotton Consultants Perspective, Chuck Fan, Lonnie Bull, Ray Young and Roger Carter 875

Reduced Effectiveness of B.t. Cotton Following Disruption ofBeneficials with Early Season Insecticides,

S.G. Turnipseed and M.J. Sullivan 876

Effect of Transgenic Cotton on Development of the Boll Weevil, G.H. McKibben, E.J. Villavaso and J.C. McCarty 876

Cholesterol Oxidase: Potent Boll Weevil Larvicidal and Oostatic Agent Suitable for Transgenic Cotton Development,J.T. Greenplate, D.R. Corbin andJ.P. Purcell 877

Resistance Monitoring in Bt Cotton: First Year Observations, D.D. Hardee, D.A. Streett, L.C. Adams and G. W. Elzen 880

Development of Heliothis Antibodies for the Lepton1"1 Htk InsectDiagnostic Test Kit,

Sen Seong Ng, Robert J. Cibulsky and Stephen C. Trowell 883

Commercial Experiences with the Lepton Test Kit in Australia, A.M. Kay and P.A. Glover 884

An Evaluation of Resistance to Bt Toxins in Native Populations of the Pink Bollworm,

Alan C. Bartlett, T.J. Dennehy and Larry Antilla 885

Efficacy and Duration of Early Season Insecticides on Transgenic Bt Cotton,

J.T. Ruscoe, G.L. Andrews, J.B. Phelps and C.W. Bednarz 888

Influence of Early Season Treatments on Insect Populations and Yield in Bollgard (96 Bg-1) and Sure Grow 501 Cotton Varieties,

W.P. Scott, G.L. Snodgrass and D.A. Adams 892

Treatment Thresholds for Stink Bugs in Transgenic B.t. Cotton,J.K. Greene. S.G. Turnipseed and M.J. Sullivan 895

Performance and Benefits of Karate® Insecticide on Bollgard® Cotton, J. Mink, S. Harrison and S. Martin 898

Silverleaf Whitefly Lint Stickiness and Cotton Yields in Low and High Plant Populations of Untreated and Insecticide-Treated

Long and Short Staple Cottons, T.J. Henneberry, L. Forlow Jech, D.L Hendrix, H.H. Perkins and D.E. Brushwood...

899

Effects ofInsecticide Applications on Bemisia Argentifolii (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) Densities, Honeydew Production,

and Cotton Yields, Wee L. Yee, Nick C. Toscano, D.L. Hendrix and T.J. Henneberry 907

Silverleaf Whitefly Infestation Levels and Percent Parasitism in Relation to Cotton Variety and Insecticide Treatments,

Eric T. Natwick, C.C. Chu, Allen C. Cohen, Gregory S. Simmons and Donald E. Brushwood 915

Strategies for Insecticide Resistance Management of Silverleaf Whitefly Populations in Two Upland Cottons: Ground Applications of

Insect Growth Regulators and Pyrethroids D.H. Akey, T.J. Henneberry, L.H. Williams, III, T.J. DennehyandP.C. Ellsworth 918

Bemisia Growth Regulators: Large-Scale Evaluation, Peter C. Ellsworth, Jon W. Diehl, I. W. Kirk and Tom J. Henneberry ....922

Bemisia Growth Regulators: A Field Sampling Protocol for Nymphs, J. W. Diehl, P. C. Ellsworth and S.E. Naranjo 929

Bemisia Growth Regulators: Conservation of Natural Enemies?, Steven E. Naranjo andJames R. Hagler 932

Performance of Applaud® (Buprofezin) Against Silverleaf Whitefly in First Year's Commercial Use in Arizona,John Lublinkho, Dale Comer and Leon Moore 934

Cotton Bollworm Control in North China in 1996, C.F. Sheng 934

Validation of Bollworm Migration Across South-Central Texas in 1994-1996,J.K. Westbrook, J.F. Esquivel, J.D. Lopez, Jr., G.D. Jones, W.W. Wolfand J.R. Raulston 936

Cotton Insect Research and Control Conference, continued

Evaluation of Some Insecticides Mixed with a Feeding Stimulant for Adult Bollworm,

J.D, Lopez, Jr., C.G. Clemens andR.W. Meola 940

Defining the Period of Boll Susceptibility to Fall Armyworm Injury in Cotton,

J.J. Adamczyk, Jr., J.W. Holloway, B.R. Leonard and J.B. Graves 941

Heliothis Damage Thresholds in Relation to Cotton Boll Weight, Frank Bordelon, Gerald Myers and B. Roger Leonard 943

Comparison of New Insecticides for the Control of the Bollworm (Heliocoverpa Zea) and Tobacco

Budworm (Heliothis Virescens) in Arkansas, D.R. Johnson, H.B. Myers, L.M. Page and T.L. Singer 947

Use and Validation of Cotman to Terminate Insecticide Applications in South Texas,

J. Benedict, C. Correa, R. Huffman, R. Parker, M. Cochran, P. Tugwell, P. O'Leary and S. Hopkins 949

Observations of the Arkansas Monitoring System-Producer Perspective, Cecil Brooking 953

Insulating Abilities ofSix Boll Weevil Overwintering Habitats from the Rolling Plains of Texas,

MM Parajulee, L.T. Wilson, P.J. Trichilo, D.R. Rummel, S.C. Carroll, J.E. SlosserandT.W. Fuchs 955

Factors Influencing Survival of Overwintering Boll Weevils (Anthonomus Grandis) in Northeast Arkansas,

Theresa L. Singer, Donald R. Johnson, Larry M. Page, Harry B. Myers, Clark D. Klein and Ralph Bagwell 960

Boll Weevil Reproductive Development Under Selected Temperature Regimes, D. W. Spurgeon and J.R. Raulston 965

A Strategy for the Management and Containment of the Boll Weevil in The Lower Rio Grande Valley ofTexas,

A.W. Scott, Jr. andM.J. Lukefahr 968

An Intensive Boll Weevil Trapping Effort in Southern Missouri, Judy Grundler and Clyde E. Sorenson 971

Boll Weevil Eradication Update - Texas, 1996, Osama El-Lissy, Frank Myers, Ray Frisbie, Tom Fuchs, Don Rummel,

Roy Parker, Don Dipple, Ed King, Gary Cunningham, Frank Carter, James Boston and Jack Hayes 973

Foraging Resources of Overwintering Boll Weevils in Crockett and Munday, Texas,

G.D. Jones, J.R. Coppedge and D. Gryder 980

Boll Weevil Reproductive Development under Selected Feeding Regimes, D.W. Spurgeon andJ.R. Raulston 982

Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Boll Weevil Trap Captures in Northeastern Mexico,

D.W. Spurgeon, J.R. Raulston, 0.2. Zamora and J. Loera 984

Patterns ofEfficacy of Boll Weevil Insecticides Using a LeafDisk Bioassay,D.W. Spurgeon, J.R. Raulston, A.N. Sparks, Jr. and J.W. Norman 986

Impact of Selected Insecticides on Boll Weevil and Natural Enemies, Mandie England, Rick Minzenmayer and Chris Sansone . 989

Activities of the Mississippi Boll Weevil Geographic Information System and Satellite Imaging -1996,

Jeannine K. Smith and Glenn Wiygul 994

Alternatives for Boll Weevil Management: Large-Plot Evaluations of Methyl Parathion, Guthion, Dimilin and Bwact Baitsticks in

Mississippi -1996, S.D. Stewart and M.R. Williams, 996

Alternative Uses of BWACT (Boll Weevil Attract and Control Tube) in Colombia, Brazil and Paraguay,Thomas A. Plato and James C. Plato 998

ActivatingPyrethroid Insecticides, R.W. KillickandD.T. Schulteis 1001

Mechanisms of Resistance to Pyrethroids in the Bollworm, Helicoverpa Zea,

Jonathan W. Holloway, James A. Ottea and B. Roger Leonard 1007

Expression and Inheritance ofTarget Site Resistance to Pyrethroids in the Tobacco Budworm, Heliothis Virescens,

Tom Clarke and James A. Ottea 1011

Enzyme Activities in Organophosphorus-Resistant Tobacco Budworms Heliothis Virescens,

John A. Harold and James A. Ottea 1013

Development of Pyrethroid Analogs for Diagnosis of Resistance Mechanisms in the Tobacco Budworm,

Heliothis Virescens (F.), Guomin Shan, Robert P. Hammer and James A. Ottea 1018

Development of Discriminating Concentrations for Insecticide Resistance Monitoring in the Soybean Looper,R.N. Mascarenhas, D.J. Boethel and B.R. Leonard 1021

Can Response Levels to Any Insecticide Be Maintained by a Population ofBeet Armyworm?,D.A. Wolfenbarger, D.G. Riley and Bob Cartwright, 1024

Evaluation of Acaricide Rotation Strategies For Managing Resistance in Spider Mites on Cotton in the San Joaquin

Valley of California: A Three Year Study, Samuel J. Bruce-Oliver and Elizabeth E. Grafton-Cardwell 1028

Efficacy of New Insecticides to Control Beet Armyworm in Northeastern Mexico, Antonio P. Terdn-Vargas,

Enrique Garza-Urbina, Carlos A. Blanco-Montero, Gonzalo Perez-Carmona andJuan M. Pellegaud-Rdbago 1030

Confirm as a Useful Alternative for IPM Against the Beet Armyworm in Cotton in Northern Mexico,

Arturo Obando-Rodrigue, Alfredo Blanco and Carlos Blanco-Montero 1032

Factors Affecting Performance of Confirm in Cotton, A.E. Duttle, K.P.Buchert, L.C. Walton and Y. Guo, 1033

Population Trends ofBeet Armyworm on Cotton in the Lower Rio Grande Valley During the 1996 Production Season,

K.R. Summy, J.R. Raulston, D.W. Spurgeon andA.W. Scott, Jr. 1035

Comparative Efficacy Of Regent 800 WDG (Fipronil) A Novel Cotton Boll Weevil Insecticide in Northwestern Mexico,

Jose L. Martinez-Carrillo and J.J. Pacheco-Covarrubias 1039


Comparative Efficacy of Fipronil and Guthion for Boll Weevil Control,AM. Sparks, Jr., J.W. Norman, D.W. Spurgeon and J.R. Raulston 1040

Summary ofResearch Results with Fipronil for Control of Plant Bugs on Cotton,RichardShaw, H.S. Yang, B.K. Rowe, H. Randall Smith and Brian Deeter 1043

Update on Prediction of Epizootics with Extension-Based Sampling Service, D. Steinkraus and G.O. Boys 1047

Physiological and Yield Responses ofCotton to Mid-Season Cotton Aphid Infestations in California,

Larry D. Godfrey, Ken J. Fuson, James P. Wood and Steve D. Wright 1048

Cotton Aphid Response to Nitrogen Fertility in Dryland Cotton, J.E. Slosser, W.E. Pinchak and D.R. Rummel 1051

Aphid Control Screening Studies in San Joaquin Valley,S.D. Wright, L.D. Godfrey M.R. Jimenez Jr., P. Weinholds and J.P. Wood 1053

Efficacy of Various Insecticide Treatments to Control Cotton Aphids and Prevent Economic Loss in Oklahoma in 1995,M.A. Karner, J.R. Goodson andMark Payton 1054

Performance of Savey® 50-WP Ovicide/Miticide for Mite Control in Western Cotton, J. Whitehead, N. Wilso and P. David .. 1057

Evaluation of Jojoba Oil for Control of Spider Mite (Acari: Tetranychidae) in Egypt, F.K. El-Duweini and R.A. Sedrak 1060

Rescate 200 (Acetamiprid) A New Alternative for Silverleaf Whitefly Control in the Mexicali Valley, Mexico. 1996,Raul Leon Lopez and Ing. Ricardo Tafoya Rivera 1063

Cotton Leafhairs and Silverleaf Whiteflies in the Lower Rio Grande Valley ofTexas Three Year Research Summary,J.W. Norman, Jr. andAM. Sparks, Jr. 1063

Susceptibility of Upland Cotton Cultivars Deltapine 5461 and Louisiana 887 to SilverleafWhitefly Colonization,

Chang-Chi Chu, Eric T. Natwick, Donald. E. Brushwood, Thomas J. Henneberry and Allen C. Cohen 1064Control of Pink Bollworm, Pectinophora Gossypiella, (Saunders) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) with Biocontrol and

Biorational Agents, D.H. Gouge, L.L. Lee, J.R. Van Berkum, T.J. Henneberry, K.A. Smith, C, Payne and D. Ortega ..1066

Status ofLygus Bug and Cotton Aphid Resistance in the San Joaquin Valley,E.E. Grafton-Cardwell, L.D. Godfrey, W.A. Brindley and P.B. Goodell 1072

Survey of Lygus (Lygus Hesperus Knight) Susceptibility to Bifenthrin (Capture®) in the San Joaquin Valley of California,J.J. Knabke and CA. Staetz 1074

Emamectin Benzoate: A Novel Avermectin Derivative for Control ofLepidopterous Pests in Cotton,

S.M. White, DM. Dunbar, R. Brown, B. Cartwright, D. Cox, C. Eckel, R.K. Jansson, P.K. Mookerjee,J.A. Norton, R.F. Peterson and V.R. Starner 1078

Studies on the Mode of Action of Spinosad, the Active Ingredient in Tracer Insect Control,

Vincent L. Salgado, GeraldB. Watson and Joel J. Sheets 1082

Tracer Insect Control-1996 EUP Results,

W.H. Hendrix, III, R. Huckaba, B. Nead, L. Peterson, D. Porteous and G. Thompson 1086

The Effect of Spinosad (Tracer) on Arthropod Pest and Beneficial Populations in Australian Cotton,D.A.H. Murray and R.J. Lloyd 1087

Control ofLepidoptera Pests in Cotton with Intrepid Experimental Insecticide, W.E. Harrison, L.C. Walton andA.E. Duttle..

1091

Fulfill (Pymetrozine) A New Approach to Sucking Insect Control,

Don V.Allemann, Scott Ferguson, Brad Minton and Ngoan Ngo 1093

Efficacy ofDimilin® (Diflubenzuron) and Transgenic Bt Cotton on Several Lepidopteran Species,R.T. Weiland, P.T. McDonald andM.K. Kish 1095

Curacron® (Profenofos) The Economical Foundation Product, Dale Brown, Don V. Allemann, Greg Faust and Keith Driggs .1099

Rhone-Poulenc Ag Co., Monitoring Program: Performance ofLarvin® Brand Thiodicarb and Four Other

Insecticides Against Tobacco Budworm Collected from Different Sites in the USA Cotton Belt,

P. Ferbeck, J.B. Van Kretschmar, R.G. BlenkandH.M. Ayad 1101

Deposition Adjuvants in Low Volume Insecticidal Applications, Bob G. Reeves 1105

Approaches for the Integrated Control of Some Cotton Pests (Minia Region, Egypt), Sanaa A. Ibrahim 1106

Tobacco Budworm: Variation in Response and Reproductive "Fitness" of Strains, Crosses and Backcrosses of the

Strains to Methyl Parathion and EPN1', Dan A Wolfenbarger '1109

Preliminary Analysis of Field Population of Black Cutworm, Agrotis Ipsilon (Hufn) and Some Measurements

for its Field Life Table in Egypt, Ahmed A. Hamed Amin andM.I. Abdin 1116

Effects of Karate® Insecticide on Beneficial Arthropods in Bollgard® Cotton,

J.F.H. Cole, E.D. Pilling, R. Boykin and J.R. Ruberson 1118

Survival of Beneficial Arthropods Following the Application of Various Insecticides,

W. Duffle, M.J. Sullivan and S.G. Turnipseed 1120

Insect Populations in a Cover Crop/Strip Tillage System, John R. Ruberson, Sharad C. Phatak and W. Joe Lewis 1121

Potential Relay Strip Crops for Predator Enhancement in Cotton, MM. Parajulee and J.E. Slosser 1124

Year Three of Insect Population Dynamics in a Cotton Refugia System: Pitfall Trap Sampling, Philip B. Haney, W. Joe Lewis 1127


A Total Systems Approach for Sustainable Cotton Production in Georgia and the Southeast: First Year Results,

W. Joe Lewis, Philip B. Haney, Rick Reed and Alton Walker 1129

Manipulation of Beneficial Insects with Envirofeast® for Insect Pest Management in Australian Cotton,

B.C. Howie and S. Graham-Smith 1134

Mortality Induced on Boll Weevil Larvae by Catolaccus Grandis (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) Females at Different

Degrees of Conditioning, S.M. Greenberg, J.A. Morales-Ramos, M.G. Rojas and E.G. King 1135

Status of IPM and Insecticide Use in Texas Cotton, 7". W. Fuchs, Dudley Smith and Rodney Holloway 1140

Community Pest Management - A Systems Approach,

JeffB. Welch, Quinton Hornsby, Dr. Theresa SingerandDr. Donald R. Johnson 1144

Maintaining an IPM Program in a Shifting Pest Environment, P.B. Goodell, E.E. Grafton-Cardwell andL.D. Godfrey 1146

Update on the Area-Wide Budworm/Bollworm Management Program with Virus: Is it a Cost Effective Insurance Program?,D.A. Streett, M.R. BellandD.D. Hardee 1148

Use of Bt Spore/Crystal Formulations to Control Insect Pests: They're Not Dead Yet!, W.J. Moar and J. Conley 1150

Strategies for Foliar Applications of Bacillus Thuringiensis in Cotton, S. Shane Hand and R.G. Luttrell 1151

Efficacy of Condor XL for Control of Tobacco Budworm and Cotton Bollworm in the Mid-South and Texas,

Tim Johnson, Dudley Dabbs and Jamie Yancy 1157

Evaluation of Garlic Barrier® for Cotton Insect Control in Tennessee, Gary L. Lentz, Nancy Austin and Randall S. Mizell, ... 1158

The Relationship of Insects on Cotton Plant Fruiting Characteristics During the First Nodes of Fruiting,G.L. Andrews, Ph.D., C.W. Bednarz, Ph.D., J.B. Phelps and J.T. Ruscoe 1158

Residual Efficacy of AT-Planting Soil Applied Insecticides on Seedling Thrips Populations in Northeast Louisiana,

D.R. Cook, E. Burris, B.R. Leonard andJ.B. Graves 1160

Effects of Sand Burn and Thrips Injury on Cotton Maturity and Yield,

D. Ames Herbert, Jr., A. Ozzie Abaye and James C. Maitland 1162

Effects of Soil Systemic Insecticides and Cotton Seed Vigor on Cotton Stands and Yields, G.F. Goddard and J.F. Leser 1165

Fipronil Insecticide for Early Season Thrips Control Across the Cotton Belt, M. Christian, H. Young, H. Yang andL. Olive...

1168

Effect of Furadan/Disulfoton on Cotton Growth and Development, S.J. Stringer and H.R. Mitchell 1171

Host Plant Preferences of Tarnished Plant Bug:A Foundation for Trap Crops in Cotton,

Chism Craig, R.G. Luttrell, Scott D. Stewart and Gordon L. Snodgrass 1176

An Improved Tractor-Mounted Pneumatic Insect Collector,

K.R. Beerwinkle, J.R. Coppedge, J.R. Raulston and D.W. Spurgeon 1181

Evaluation of a Tractor Mounted Sampler for Boll Weevil Sampling,J.R. Raulston, D.W. Spurgeon, K.R. Beerwinkle and J.R. Coppedge 1183

Design and Performance of Metering Devices for Distribution of Predaceous Mites,J.H. Chesson, L.M. Carter and J.R. McLaughlin 1185

Incidence of Late Season Boll Rot in Eastern Georgia Cotton: Influence of Stinkbug,R.E. Baird, S. Bundy, R. McPherson, G.A. Herzog, L.E. Zipper and R.G. McDaniel 1189

Host Preference and Life-Table Parameters of Black Cutworm, Agrotis Ipsilon (Hufn) [Lepidoptera: Noctuidae],Ahmed A. Hamed Amin and M.I. Abdin 1190

Pink Bollworm Larval Mortality Following Application of Steinernema Riobravis Entomopathogenic Nematodes in

Cotton Furrow Irrigation, L. Forlow Jech and T.J. Henneberry 1192

Life Table Analysis ofCotton Boll Weevil in the Tropics of Tamaulipas Mexico after Catolaccus Grandis Releases,J. Vargas-Camplis, R.J. Coleman, J. Gonzalez and L. Rodriguez Del B 1194

Reduction ofCost for Mass Propagating Catolaccus Grandis by the Use of Artificial Diet,

M.G. Rojas, J.A. Morales-Ramos and E.G. King 1197

Mass Propagation of Catolaccus Grandis in Support of Large Scale Area Suppression of the Boll Weevil in South Texas Cotton,

J.A. Morales-Ramos, M.G. Rojas and E.G. King 1199

Boll Weevil Status in the Texas High Plains, J.F. Leser, E.A. Bodden andR. Haldenby 1201

Establishing Trap Crops to Aggregate and Suppress Spring Populations of Boll Weevil -An Alternative Tactic for Midsouth

Eradication Programs, T.G. Teague andN.P. Tugwell 1205

Malathion ULV Residual Control Efficacy under Boll Weevil Eradication Program Conditions,Robert G. Jones and Dan A. Wolfenbarger 1208

Longevity ofMalathion ULV Applications Against Boll Weevil under Different Weather Conditions in the Coastal Bend of Texas,

Osama El-Lissy, Wendy Shepardand Frank Myers 1209

Influence of Dew on Leaf Surfaces at Time of Application of ULV Malathion - Chemical Residue and Boll Weevil Mortality,/. W. Kirk, V.S. House and J.E. Mulrooney 1212

Control of Boll Weevil and Beet Armyworm with Air-Assisted Ground Sprayer, J.E. Mulrooney and Lars Skjoldager 1213

Evaluation of Insecticides for Boll Weevil Control and Impact on Non-Target Arthropods on Non-Transgenic and

Transgenic B.t. Cotton Cultivars, Roy D. Parker and Raymond L. Huffman 1216


Comparison ofVarious Insecticides in the Control of the Cotton Boll Weevil (Anthonomus Grandis),L.M. Page, H.B. Meyers, T.L. Singer and D.R. Johnson 1222

The Fall Armyworm: And I Thought We Had it Made, Ed Hood 1223

Response to the Beet Armyworm from Southern Tamaulipas, Mexico to Insecticides, A.P. Terdn-Vargas 1225

Response of the Beet Armyworm to Insecticides in Mexico,A.P. Terdn-Vargas, J.L. Martinez-Carrillo and J. Vargas-Camplis 1227

Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Beet Armyworm Trap Captures in Northeastern Mexico,J.R. Raulston, D.W. Spurgeon, 0. Zamora, J. LoeraandE. Salgado 1229

Lygus Bugs in Arizona Regain Susceptibility to Key Insecticides,

J.E. Russell, T.J. Dennehy, L. Antilla, M. Whitlow, R. Webb and J. Pacheco 1232

Spatial and Temporal Distribution of the Silverleaf Whitefly in the San Joaquin Valley 1994-1996,

J.P. Wood, L.D. Godfrey, P.B. Goodell and J. Eckert 1240

Defining the Risk of Resistance to Imidacloprid in Arizona Populations of Whitefly,Livy Williams, III, Timothy J. Dennehy and John C. Palumbo 1242

Silverleaf Whitefly Control in Cotton with Knack® Insect Growth Regulator, M.J. Ansolabehere and C. Elliott 1246

A Modified New Whitefly Trap (CC Trap) to Increase Whitefly Adult Catches,C.C. Chu, T.J. Henneberry, M.A. Boykin andA.C. Cohen 1247

Investigations of Two Insect Growth Regulators against Arizona Whitefly Populations,A.L. Simmons, L. Williams, III, T.J. Dennehy, L. Antilla, L.E. Jech andS. Husman 1248

Management of Pyrethroid-Resistant Whiteflies in Arizona Cotton: Selection, Cross-Resistance and Dynamics,S. Sivasupramaniam, T.J. Dennehy and L. Williams, III 1252

Penetration and Metabolism of Spinosyn a in Lepidopterous Larvae, Thomas C. Sparks, Joel J. Sheets, John R. Skomp,Thomas V. Warden, Mark B. Hertlein, Larry L. Larson, David Bellows, Stephen Thibault andLaura Wally 1259

Effect of Insecticide, Rate and Egg Age on Ovicidal Control, C.T. Allen, S. Frizzell andA.C. Riddle 1264

Control of the Cotton Fleahopper(Psallus Seraltus) in South Texas with Regent®Brand Insecticide,

K.A. Holmes andS.W. Hopkins 1268

Survival of Helicoverpa Zea Boddie on Bollgard Cotton, H.B. Meyers, D.R. Johnson, T.L. Singer and L.M. Page 1269

Growing Pains Associated with Adoption of Bollgard Technology into Standard IPM Practices in Oklahoma,

Miles Karner and Jerry Goodson 1271

Effect of Induced Resistance and Host Phenology on the Susceptibility of Heliothines to Baculovirus,

M.I. Ali, T. Meade, G.W. Felton andS.Y. Young 1277

Biochemical Aspects of Induced Resistance in Cotton to the Cotton Bollworm, J.L. Bi, G. W. Felton andJ.B. Murphy 1279

Status of Insecticide Resistance in Tobacco Budworm and Bollworm in Louisiana During 1996

R.D. Bagwell, J.B. Graves, J.W. Holloway, B.R. Leonard, E. Burris, S. Micinski and V. Mascarenhas 1282

Evaluation of Tolerance to Insecticides in Tobacco Budworm and Bollworm Populations, 1996,

G. W. Elzen, L.C. AdamsandD.D. Hardee 1289

Evaluation of the Susceptibility of Tobacco Budworm (Heliothis Virescens) and Cotton Bollworm (Helicoverpa Zea)

Populations in Georgia to Various Insecticides, Melissa Hasty, Eric Durham and Gregory Payne 1292

Improved Control ofHeliothis Virescens and Helicoverpa Zea with a Recombinant Form ofAutographa CaliforniaNuclear Polyhedrosis Virus and Interaction with Bollgard® Cotton, J.N. All, M.F. Treacy 1294

Toxicity of Bacillus Thuringiensis Var. Tenebrionis and Ca-thuringiensin Against the Boll Weevil Anthonomus

Grandis (Boh.) [Coleoptera: Curculionidae], D.A. Wolfenbarger, A.A. HamedandR.G. Luttrell 1296

Naturalis-L: a Biological Product (Beauvaria Bassiana JW-1) for the Control ofCotton Pests, S.E. Hinz and J.E. Wright 1300

The Effects and Persistence of the Fungus Beauveria Bassiana (Mycotrol) and Imidacloprid (Provado) on Tarnished

Plant Bug Mortality and Feeding, J.Z. Brown, D.C. Steinkraus andN.P. Tugwell and T.G. Teague 1302

Impact ofBt and Thiodicarb Alone and in Combination on Tobacco Budworm, Mortality and Emergence of the

Parasitoid Microplitis Croceipes. D.W. Atwood, S.Y. Young 111 and T.J. Kring 1305

Toxicity of Several Insecticides to Catolaccus Grandis (Burks) and Selection with Malathion,

Dan A. Wolfenbarger and Shod M. Greenberg 1310

Tolerance ofNatural Enemies to Selected Insecticides Applied at Ultra Low Volumes, P.G. Tillman and J.E. Mulrooney 1312

Effects of Selected Pesticides on Populations of Beneficial Arthropods in Lower Rio Grande Valley Cotton,

AM. Sparks, Jr., J.W. Norman, J.R. Raulston, D.W. Spurgeon and Billy F. Tanner 1313

The Use of Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assays (Elisa) to Determine the Role of Orius Insidiosus (Say) to Control

Bollworms in the Southern Blacklands of Texas, C.G. Sansone, J.W. Smith, Jr. and P.O. Darnell 1316

A New Approach to Evaluate Augmentative Biological Control Agents, James R. Hagler and Steven E. Naranjo 1320

Effects of Potassium Fertility on Beet Armyworms, L. C. Graham andM. J. Gaylor 1320

Attraction of Chrysoperla Spp. To Chemical Lures, T.N., Shaver, J.F. Esquivel andJ.D. Lopez, Jr. 1323


Suppression of Plant Parasitic Nematodes in Cotton Using the Entomopathogenic Nematode Steinernema

Riobravis (Cabanillas, Poinar and Raulston) (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae),D.H. Gouge, L.L. Lee, J.R. Van Berkum, T.J. Henneberry and K.A. Smith 1324

North Carolina Pest News: Cotton Insect Management Information on the World Wide Web,

Stephen J. Toth, Jr. and Jack S. Bacheler 1326

Response of Beet Armyworm from Mexico, Louisiana and Georgia, U.S.A. to Insecticides,D.A. Wolfenbarger, J.L. Martinez C, A.P. Teran V.and C.A. Staetz 1327

"KISS" - A New Portable Pneumatic 'Keep it Simple Sampler' for Row Crop Insects,

K.R. Beerwinkle, J.R. Coppedge and T.M. O'Neil 1330

Tarnished Plant Bug Pheromone - Olfactometer Studies, Glenn Wiygul and Gerald McKibben 1333

Retention of Citrus Pollen By Cotton Bollworm Adults,

J.F. Esquivel, TM. Shaver, J.R. Raulston and D.W. Spurgeon 1335

Confirmation of Insecticide Termination Rules in Louisiana, K.D. Torrey, J.H. Fife, B.R. Leonard,

R.D. Bagwell, E. Burris, D. Cook, V. Mascarenhas and J. Adamczyk 1335

Testing Resistance of Selected Cotton Genotypes to the Cotton Leaf Worm Alabama Argillacea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae),G.B. Contreras, G.W. Videla and J.A. Poissson 1338

Effect ofNew Chemistry Insecticides Towards Beneficial Insects of Cotton, P. V. Pietrantonio and J. Benedict 1339

Conditional Lethal Genes to Control Cotton Pests, T.A. Miller, M. Robertson and Steve Thibault 1340

The Optimum Range of Weights of the Tobacco Budworm (Heliothis Virescens) for Use in the Third Instar Topical Bioassay,A.A. Dubbeldam andA.R. McCaffery 1341

Cotton Physiology Conference

Genetic and Environmental Factors Affecting Productivity of Cotton, D.R. Krieg 1347

The Birth, Life and Death of the Photosynthetic Factory or the Top Ten Reasons Why: Cotton

Photosynthesizes Like it Does and Why We Love it So!, Randy Wells 1347

Modulations of Fiber Properties by Growth Environment That Persist as Variations of Fiber and Yarn Quality,Judith M. Bradow, Philip J. Bauer, Gretchen F. Sassenrath-Cole, Richard M. Johnson 1351

The History of Cotton Physiology, Jack Mauney 1360

Critical NAWF Values for Identifying the Last Effective Boll Population,F.M. Bourland, D.M. Oosterhuis andJ.D. hammers 1361

Using Plant Mapping to Determine Potential Lint Yield of Cotton Crops, J. A. Landivar and J. A. Hickey 1362

Digital Imaging for Defoliation Measurements, A.M. Stewart, K.L. Edmisten andR. Wells 1362

Evaluation ofFinish as a Harvest-aid Material in the Southeastern Coastal Plain,

Ken E. Lege, Mitchell E. RoofandO. Lloyd May 1363

Evaluation of Various Boll Opening Products for Use in North Carolina, A.M. Stewart, K.L. Edmisten and R. Wells 1363

Efficacy of Finish and its Mechanism of Action, M.K. Pedersen, J.D. Burton, H.D. Coble, J.R. Collins andD. Fritz 1363

A Performance Summary of Finish Brand Harvest-aid on Stripper Cotton,

M. Christian, A. Wiese, K. Holmes and G. Henniger 1365

Summary ofFINISH® EUP on Cotton in MS. & LA., H. R. Smith, R. A. Shaw, H. J. Darbonne, C. R. McCowen,

C. W. Hague, J. E. Braucht, B. J. Geddie, J. C. Hand, S. R. Outzs, K. V. Tubbs, J. W. Watkins and W. Wigley 1368

Flair® Boll Opener (Endothall), Results from 1995-96 Experimental Use Permit Trials In Southeastern United States,

L. G. Thead 1370

Performance of Finish (Ethephon and Cyclanilide) as a Boll Opener and Defoliant in Australian Cotton,

R. Daniel, B. Howie and L. Price 1371

Experience in Argentina with Finish (Cyclanilide + Ethephon) Boll Opener and Defoliant, D.Batlla and G. Novas 1373

Biosynthesis of Gossypol: Purification and Properties of Desoxyhemigossypol 6-O-Methyltransferase,J. Liu, R. D. Stipanovic, C. R. Benedict andI. Alchanati 1374

Induction ofAntioxidant Enzyme Activity in Cotton, D.R. Gossett, B. Bellaire, S. W. Banks, M.C. Lucas,

A. Manchandia and E.P. Millhollon 1374

Glutathione S-Transferase Isozymes in Control and Salt-Adapted Cotton Callus,Tolvert Fowler, Cran Lucas and Dalton Gossett 1377

Expression and Analysis of a Proline-Rich Cell Protein in Developing Cotton Fibers, H.Tan andD.P.Ma 1379

Influence ofPhotoperiod on the Ethylene Production of Cotton, R.L. Jasoni and J.T. Cothren 1379

Altered Plant Growth and Maturity Caused by Columbia Lance Nematode,

C. Ryan Bond, Ken E. Lege and John D. Mueller 1380

Fruiting and Development of Cotton Treated with Combinations of Mepiquat Chloride and PGR-IV,

Stephen P. Biles and J. T. Cothren 1380

Cotton Physiology Conference, continued

Effect of Alien Cytoplasms on Photosynthesis and Related Traits in Cotton (Gossypium Barbadense I),

Zhang Jinfa, A. L. Nepomuceno and J. McD. Stewart 1381

Evaluation of Chilling Tolerance In Cotton Genotypes, D. Schulze, N. Hopper, J. Gannaway and G. Jividen 1383

Genetic and Environmental Factors Affecting Production and Retention of Fruiting Sites,

J. B. Riney, E. C. Best and D. R. Krieg 1385

Factors Affecting Source-Sink Relations in Cotton, E.C. Best, J.B. Riney and D.R. Krieg 1387

Effects of Shade on Carbohydrate and Mineral Nutrient Status of Field-grown Cotton, Dull Zhao and Derrick Oosterhuis 1389

Diurnal Changes in Plant Geometry and Sunlit Leaf Area in Cotton Plant, S. Thanisawanyangkura.H. Sinoquet,M. Cretenet and E. Jallas 1390

Seed Treatment with Plant Growth Regulators to Enhance Emergence And Seedling Growth,

Adele Steger and Derrick Oosterhuis 1396

Three Years Experiences with a New ?GK-Bacillus Cereus (BC), Dave Parvin and Rhett Atkins 1396

Late-Season Applications of PGR-LV to Remediate Fruit Shed and Enhance Maturity and Yield,

D.M. Oosterhuis, J.T. Cothren, J.A. Landivar, J.A. Hickey andA. Steger 1399

The Application of PGR-IV on Commercial Cotton Crops During the Boll Filling Period, J. A. Hickey, J. A. Landivar 1400

Canopy Photosynthesis and Growth in Response to a Mixture ofMepiquat Chloride and a

Biologically Derived Growth Promoting Compound, Randy Wells 1400

Application of Mepiquat Chloride with a Wick Applicator, L. Johnson and K.L. Edmisten 1400

Pima Cotton Growth and Yield Responses to Mepiquat Chloride (Pix),

DanMunk, Bill Weir, Steve Wright, Ron Vargas and Doug Munier 1401

Planned Soil Water Depletion of Irrigated Cotton on the Southern High Plains, James P. Bordovsky and William M. Lyle 1403

Establishing a Model for Irrigation Termination in Cotton, Daniel Munk, Jonathan Wroble and Steve Wright 1406

Effect of Leaf Shape, Planting Rate and Row Spacing on Cotton Development and Yield,

D.P. Delaney, CD. Monks, M.G. Patterson andM.D. Pegues 1409

Effects of Temik® (Aldicarb Brand Pesticide) Applied Sidedress to Cotton Compared to At-planting Treatments of Temik®,

H.R. Smith, R.A. Shaw, S.D. Lee, C.W. Hague, B.J. Geddie, T. Fava, W.H. McCarty and Jay Phelps 1409

Effects of DNA Herbicides on Cotton Growth in Large Scale Field Studies,

Wade L. Worley, William H. McCarty andMichael M. Kenty 1412

Cotton Development Following Early Square Removal, Jay B. Phelps, Jon T. Ruscoe and William H. McCarty 1412

Engineering Stress - Tolerant Cotton with High Quality Fiber, Robert G. McDaniel 1413

Analysis of the Variability of Fiber Quality, P. Clouvel, J.L. Chanselme, M. Cretenet, E. Jallas and R. Sequeira 1415

Texas Coastal Plains Cotton, Motes and Fiber Quality. I: Effects of Irrigation, G. Davidonis, A. Johnson and J. Landivar 1418

Texas Coastal Plains Cotton, Motes and Fiber Quality II. Effects of Pix (Mepiquat Chloride),J.A. Landivar, R. Perkins, A. Johnson and G. Davidonis 1418

Effect of Skip Row Vs. 40 Inch Solid Planting Patterns on Cotton Fiber Properties,Aslam Tawhid, Gerald O. Myers and Frank Bordelon 1420

Antioxidant Response to Salt Stress During Fiber Development,

Stephen W. Banks, Satyendra N. Rajguru, Dalton R. Gossett and Eddie P. Millhollon 1422

Predicting Micronaire Values Using the Coastal Plains Crop Weather Station Network,

Danny Fromme, Dr. Juan Landivar andDr. Larry Falconer 1426

Partitioning of Recent and Reserve Photsynthate in Cotton Cultivars Differing in Determinacy,

Patrick Pace, Harry Cralle, Tom Cothren and Scott Senseman 1427

Influence of Position on Relationship Between Net Photosynthesis Rate and Age of Cotton Leaf,

P. Kasemsap, Y. Crozat and D. Satakhun 1427

Effect of Whitefly on Cotton Productivity, Y. Saranga, T Lin and A. Schwartz 1432

Survival of Cotton Fruiting Forms after a Temporary Light Reduction as Affected by Fruit Age and Plant Structure,

Y. Crozat, V. Judais and P. Kasemsap 1432

Investigations into Cotton's Photosynthetic Decline at Cutout, W.T. Pettigrew 1435

Alterations of Leaf Photosynthesis and Fiber Cellulose Synthesis by Cool Night Temperatures,

A.S. Holaday, C.H. Haigler, N.G. Srinivas, L.KMartin andJ.G. Taylor 1435

Caloric Analysis of the Distribution ofEnergy in Ripened Cotton, P.A. Hedin, J.C. McCarty, Jr. andJM. Jenkins 1436

Acceleratelming Endothall as a Cotton Defoliant, L. Tarpley and J.T. Cothren 1438

Physiological Characterization of Four Genotypes Representing Diverse Water Stress Tolerance,

A.L. Nepomuceno, D.M. Oosterhuis andJ.M. Stewart 1438

Glyconjugate Profiles of Developing Fibers from Irrigated and Non-Irrigated Plants,

Allen K. Murray, Daniel S. Munk and Jonathan Wroble 1439

Effect of Water Stress on The Abscission ofReproductive Organs in Cotton During The Rainy Season in

Northern Cameroon, Ekorong a Moute Joseph, Moussa All Angokaiand Hamadama Ousmanou 1442


Differential Display of Gene Expression During Water Deficit Stress,

A. L. Nepomuceno, J. M. Stewart, D.M.Oosterhuis and W.A. Cress 1443

Heat Adaptation in Pima Cotton, R. G. Percy, Z.-M. Lu, E. Zeige and J. W. Radin 1444

Boll Diameter and Seed Number Relation to Seedcotton Weight per Boll, B. Webb Wallace and Caleb A. Fields 1444

Relationship Between Yield and Final Plant Map Data in ACALA Cotton,

R. E. Plant, M. Keeley, D. Munk, B.A. Roberts, R.K. Vargas, B.L. Weir and S. Wright 1446

The Value of Lateral Root Growth to Early Season Growth and Development of Cotton Plants,

J. A. Gordon, D. R. Krieg and C. J. Green 1450

Evaluation of Root Hair Growth of Two Cotton Cultivars Using Microscopy,J.K. Keino, C.A. Beyrouty, D.M. Oosterhuis, and E.E. Gbur 1452

A Model of the Continuous Soil-Plant-Atmosphere for Cotton Crops, M. B. Coelho, L. Mateos and F. J. Villalobos 1452

Modeling ofCotton Fiber Quality from Environmental Parameters, R.M. Johnson, J.M. Bradow and G.F. Sassenrath-Cole... 1454

Genetic and Environmental Factors Affecting the Fatty Acid Composition of Polar and Non-Polar Lipids of Cottonseed,

T.D. Borth, D.R. Krieg, andG. Jividen 1455

Effectiveness of Polymer Film Coating of Cotton Seed in Reducing Dusting-Off, K.D. Williams, N.W. Hopper 1456

Cloning and Characterization of a Cotton Lipid Transfer Protein Gene Specifically Expressed in Fiber Cells,

Changes in the Cotton Capsule Wall in Relation to Boll Weevil and Bollworm Feeding,Michelle J. Kim, Derrick M. Oosterhuis, and Kyung S. Kim 1459

Evaluation of Seed Applied Plant Growth Regulators on Cotton Germination, Emergence, and Growth,W. D. Becker, N. W. Hopper, and G. M. Jividen 1459

Cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum) Responses to Amisorb and Fertility Treatments

Ty K. Witten, J. Tom Cothren, FrankM. Hons, andPhilipH. Jost 1461

Cotton Reproductive and Vegetative Growth as Influenced by Traditional Plant Growth Regulators and MFX Compounds,PhilipH. Jost and J.T. Cothren 1463

Fate ofParaquat Applied to Cotton Plants as a Desiccant

Patrick Pace, Scott Senseman, Harry Cralle, Tom Cothren, Rod Bovey, Lee Tarpley, and David Zuberer 1466

Expression of a Ubiquitin-Conjugating Enzyme Gene in Cotton Root

Xiang-Dong Zhang, Johnie N. Jenkins, and Din-Pow Ma 1467

Scanning Electron Microscopy of Cotton Ovule Epidermis, B. F. Ingber and G. H. Davidonis 1467

Cotton Fiber Surfaces: AFM Imaging Before and After Chemical and Enzymatic Degradation,T.C. Pesacreta, L.C. Carlson, and B.A. Triplett 1468

Novel Genes Associated with Abscission in Cotton, Liwei Chen, Narendra K. Singh and Curt M. Peterson 1468

Use of Differential Display to Identify Cotton Fiber cDNAs with Secondary Wall-Specific and

Cool Temperature-Induced Expression, C.H. Haigler, A.S. Holaday, C.H. Wan, and Shaoyi Zhuang 1468

Effects of Early-Season Square Loss and Mepiquat Chloride Application on DPL NuCOTN 33b and 5415,

E. M. Holman, G. Burris, A. Coco, and D. Cook 1469

The Influence of Mepiquat Chloride (PIX) and Nitrogen Rate Upon the Maturity and Fiber Quality of Upland Cotton,B.J. Phipps, W.E. Stevens, JM. Ward, and TV. Scales 1471

Evaluation of Several Plant Growth Regulators in Louisiana, E. P. Millhollon and J. C. Waters 1472

RyzUp® on Cotton: Report on Trials - 1994-96, Lowell Larson, Candace Black-Schaefer, Marcus Adair and Jim Conley .... 1474

Field Evaluation of Plant Growth Regulators For Effect on The Growth And Yield of Cotton,Derrick Oosterhuis andAdele Steger 1476

The Influence ofIn-Furrow Treatments Upon Early Vigor and Fiber Quality of Upland Cotton,

B.J. Phipps, W.E. Stephens, J.N. Ward, TV. Scales, and J.A. Wrather 1476

Preconditioning Cotton with Glyphosate for Defoliation,

T. Martin-Duval, R. Vargas, S. Wright, and B. Roberts 1479

Defoliation Screening Studies in PIMA (S-7) Cotton,

Steve Wright, Bruce Roberts, Ron Vargas, Manuel Jimenez, Jr., and Tome' Martin Duvall 1480

Yield of Two Okra-LeafType Cottons on Different Soil Types, J.J. Heitholt and W.R. Meredith, Jr. 1482

Efficiency of Nitrate Uptake and Reduction by Cotton Cultivars Induced at Different Nitrate Levels

M. Aslam, R. L. Travis, andD. W. Rains 1482

Competition among Equally-Spaced Cotton Plants Grown at Four Plant Population Densities, S.J. Maas 1485

Potassium Nutrition and Cotton Growth And Development,K. Raja Reddy, Harry F. Hodges, S. R. M. de Andrade, and J. M. McKinion 1488

Response of Cotton Growth and Development to Row Spacings and Planting Patterns, Michael A. Jones 1488

Comparison ofAvena Strigosa (Blackoat) to Adapted Winter Cereals as Cover Crops for Cotton,Philip J. Bauer, and D. Wayne Reeves 1489


Potassium Effects on Canopy Light Interception and Earliness of'Deltapine 50' Cotton,

C. Owen Gwathmey and Donald D. Howard 1489

Light Environment of the Developing Boll Affects Cotton Fiber Length, M. J. Kasperbauer, and D. P. Thibodeaux 1490

Fiber-Quality Variations Related to Cotton Planting Date and Temperature, Judith M. Bradow, and Philip J. Bauer 1491

Glycoconjugate Profiles of Developing Fibers from Different Fruiting Branches on the Same Plant,

Allen K. Murray, and Judy Brown 1496

Relationship Between Carbon Isotope Discrimination and Cotton Yield,

T.J. Gerik, J.R. Gannaway, KM. El-Zik, K.L. Faver, and P.M. Thaxton 1499

Modern Pima Cultivars Have Higher Photosynthetic Capacity than Obsolete Varieties,K.L. Faver, T.J. Gerik, and R.G. Percy 1499

Photosynthesis and Cotton Fiber Quality, Kh. A. Abdullaev, Kh. Kh. Karimov, A.S. Sanginov,

M. D. Bobodjanova, Sh. T. Burnashev 1502

Chemical Defoliation ofNew Cotton Varieties, A. S. Godoy, A. L. Moreno and C. E. A. Garcia 1504

Effect of Ethephon and Adjuvants on Cotton Defoliants, E. J. Jones, G. D. Wills andJ. E. Hanks 1506

Attack of Leaf Curl Virus on Cotton Crop in Pakistan Genetic Engineering Approaches to Develop Transgenic Cotton

Resistant to Leaf Curl Virus, Nasir Ahmad Saeed, YusufZafar, KauserA. Malik, Jane Dever,

Linda Koonce andNorma Trolinder 1508

Joint: Engineering Systems/Ginning Conferences

A New Method For Predicting Ambient Particle Concentrations Downwind From Cotton Gins,

Linda M. Williams, Michael A. Demny, Calvin B. Parnell, Jr. and Bryan W. Shaw 1513

Design and Analysis of the Barrel Cyclone,

A. W. Tullis, B.W. Shaw, C. B. Parnell, P. P. Buharivala, M. A. Demny andS. S. Flannigan 1520

Engineering Analysis and Economic Impacts of Air Pollution Abatement Strategies for Cotton Gins,

Anantharman Ramaiyer, Calvin B. Parnell, Jr., Bryan Shaw, Shawn Flannigan and Bradley Fritz 1525

Minimum Cost Compliance Strategies For Cotton Gins Across The U.S.,

S. S. Flannigan, Dr. C. B. Parnell, Dr. B. W. Shaw andA. Ramaiyer 1539

Evaluation ofNew Cyclone Designs, R.V. Baker and S.E. Hughs 1546

Comprehensive Characterization of Cotton Gin Particulate, S. E. Hughs and P. J. Wakelyn 1549

Mass Flow Measurement ofPneumatically Conveyed Cotton,

J. A. Thomasson, S.J. Thomson, R.K. Byler, D. A. Pennington, H. C. Pringle andE. P. Columbus 1558

Modeling Seed Cotton Moisture From Air Temperature Drop And Mass Flows, M. N. Gillum and C. B. Armijo 1563

Manual Color and Leaf vs. HVI Values Economic Advantage to The Grower of HVI Color, Robert W. Greene 1567

Measurement Concepts in a Gin Process Control System - 1996, Richard K. Byler and W. Stanley Anthony 1572

Estimation of Bale Moisture Content With a MALCAM MMC-4000, W. Stanley Anthony and Richard K. Byler 1574

Influence of Ginning on Spinning Performance and Yarn Quality, Dr. Clarence D. Rogers 1576

Preliminary Comparison of Cleaning Efficiencies of 24-D and 16-D LintCleaners,

W. Stanley Anthony and Gino J. Mangialardi, Jr. 1578

Preliminary Investigation of the Cleaning of Gin Motes, W. Stanley Anthony 1583

The Cotton Wizard: A Quantitative Decision Tool For Cotton Variety Selection,

Jason Beddow, Emmett Elam andMario Lopez 1585

Moisture Transfer Rates for Gin Run Cotton Seed, G. L. Barker andJ. W. Laird 1590

The Effect of Aeration Rate on Cooling of Cottonseed in The Mid-South, M. H. Willcutt and Suminto D. To 1593

Alternate Storage Method for Whole Cottonseed, Michael J. Bader, Joe West, Lane Ely, Steve L. Brown,

Tom C. Wedegaertner and Thomas D. Valco 1596

Coating Cottonseed for Improved Handling Characteristics, Weldon Laird, Tom C. Wedegaertner and Thomas D. Valco 1599

Roasted Cottonseed for Dairy Cows — Research Review, T.C. Wedegaertner and W.F. Lalor 1602

Laboratory Simulation of Cotton Modules, D. L. Hendrix, T. J. Henneberry, T. Steele, C. C. Chu and W. Coates 1606

Storage of Seed Cotton After Four Harvest Aid Treatments, A.D. Brashears, J.W. Keeling and T.D. Valco 1609

The Effect of Level of Defoliation on Storability and Quality of Seed Cotton,

M.H.Willcutt, Charles E. Snipes, T. D. Valco, Jon Ruscoe andJay Phelps 1613

Farmer Composting of Cotton Gin Trash, V. Ayers 1615

Seed Cotton Fires in Stripper Harvested Cotton, A.D. Brashears 1616

Harvesting and Ginning of Cotton in The World, M. Rafiq Chaudhry 1617

Increasing PickerEfficiency by using a Boll Saver, A. Khalilian, M. J. Sullivan andJ.D. Mueller 1619

Optimising The Yield Grade Trade-Off (Growers And Ginners Teaming Up), Brian Solomon 1621

Joint: Improvement/Physiology Conferences

Genetics ofFiber Strength, R.G. Cantrell and A. Escabado 1627

Cotton Fiber Improvement Through Breeding and Genetics, O.L. May 1627

The Study of a Cotton "Fiber-Specific" Promoter, Gh-1 in Transgenic Tobacco and Cotton,PhatM. Dang, Ping Song andRandy D. Allen 1627

Evaluation ofFiber Variants of Cotton, Rickie B. Turley and William R. Meredith Jr. 1628

Breeding Methodology in a Quality Cotton District,John C. Palmer, H. B. Cooper, Jr., John W. Fellow and David M. Anderson 1628

Genetic Improvement ofFiber Quality in Pima Cotton (Gossypium Barbadense L.), H.S. Moser, C. Zeiher and R. G. Percy ... 1630

Joint: Textile Processing/Quality Measurements Conferences

Latest Developments and Results in Automatic SCF Counting Part I: Development ofAlgorithms and Preliminary Results,

Michel Giner, Jean-Paul Gourlot, Bruno Bachelier, Ehoud Ahronowitz, Marc Hugon and Guillaume Damiand 1633

A Modified Clinitest® Procedure for Estimation ofHoneydew Contamination in Cotton,

Elizabeth Topping and Roy M. Broughton, Jr. 1637

FCT - A System for Defining Different Levels and Profiles of Stickiness and its Connection to Other Contaminants

Such as Seed Coat Fragments, Uzi Mor 1639

Use of High Cotton Moisture Content During Storage to Reduce Stickiness, David T.W. Chun 1642

The Use of the High Speed Stickiness Detector on a Large Range ofCotton Coming from Different Countries,

E. Hequet, R. Frydrych andM. Watson 1649

Cavitoma - a Modern Assessment, Henry H. Perkins, Jr and Donald E. Brushwood 1654

Measurement of Sugar on Raw Cotton by HPLC, Individual Carbohydrate Concentrations and Their Relationship to

Stickiness Potential, DonaldE. Brushwood 1656

An Investigation of the Effects of Clean Reworkable Waste on the Quality of a 37s 50/50 Polyester/Cotton Ring Spun Yarn,Pamela S. Teichman and Clarence D. Rogers 1659

Effects of Spinning Processes on HVI Fiber Characteristics, Moon W. Suh, Hyun-Jin Koo and Michael D. Watson 1661

A New Method for Grading and Classifying Yarn Appearance Using Lawson-Hemphill's Electronic Inspection Board,Avishai Nevel and Filiz Avsar, 1666

AUTHOR INDEX Please see end of this Volume

INDEX OF COMMON AND TRADE NAMES FOR CROPPROTECTION COMPOUNDS Please see end of this Volume

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