Cotton Short Course

2007 PowerPoint presentations in PDF format

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Welcome and Year in Review
Dr. Darrin Dodds

Variety Trials Update
Dr.. Peggy Thaxton

Seed Company Update:
Amricot Cotton Seed - Dale Logan
BASF - Alvin Rhodes
Seed-Tec Genetics
Stoneville Brand Seed - Andy White and Macon lafoe

Climate Change and Impact on Cotton Production
Dr. Charles Wax

Economics of No-Till Cotton Production
Dr. Chris Main

Factors Affecting Fiber Quality
Dr. Bill Meredith

Maximizing Cotton Yields with Nitrogen Fertility
Dr. Wayne Ebelhar

Soil Sampling Methods - Conventional and Geospatial Approaches
Dr. Michael Cox

Potassium and Phosphorus Fertility - Risks and Rewards
Dr. Bob Thompson

Economics of Planting Population, Row Spacing, and Row Patterns
Dr. Normie Buerhing

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Fall and Spring Applied Weed Control Program
Dr. Dan Poston

Weed Resistance - Tomorrow's Problem Today
Dr. Trey Koger

Acreage Reductions and Impact on Cotton Production Infrastructure
D. Bill Robertson

2007 Cotton Pest Reviews
Dr. Angus Catchot

New Developments in Spider Mite Research
Mr. John Smith

Resistance: Where Are We Now and Where Are We Heading
Dr. Jeff Gore

Nematodes - The Silent Killer
Dr. Gary Lawrence

Effect of Subsol Tillage and Impact on Irrigation and Cotton Yield
Mr. Lyle Pringle

Marketing Options to Maximize Profit
Dr. Steve Martin