COTTON RESEARCH-EXTENSION REPORT - 2008

The University of Georgia
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Edited by M. Toews, G. Ritchie, and A. Smith



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UGA/CPES Research-Extension Publication No. 6, May 2009

Issued in furtherance of Georgia Agricultural Experiment Stations research work, Cooperative Extension work, Acts of May 8 and June 30, 1914, The University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and the U.S. Department of Agriculture cooperating.

J. Scott Angle
Dean and Director
University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
and Georgia Agricultural Experiment Stations

Printed at the University of Georgia, Athens, GA



2008 GEORGIA COTTON RESEARCH AND EXTENSION REPORT

Edited by Michael Toews, Associate editors Glen Ritchie and Amanda Smith
Compiled by Michael Toews




SUPPORTERS

The Georgia Cotton Research and Extension Work Group would like to graciously thank the following for their support of cotton research and education in Georgia:

The Georgia Cotton Research and Extension Work Group would also like to thank the following for their continued support of cotton research and education in Georgia:

AMVAC     Georgia Research Alliance
BASF Corporation     Gustafson Incorporated
Bayer CropScience     Microflo
Chemtura     Monsanto
Cotton Incorporated     Phytogen Seed Company
Delta and Pine Land Company     Stoneville Pedigreed Seed
Dow AgroSciences     Syngenta
E. I. DuPont De Nemours, Inc.     USDA/FFRA
FiberMax     USDA/NASA-IFAFS
FMC Corporation     USDA/RMA
Georgia Commodity Commission for Cotton     Valent USA



TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS

BIOLOGICAL AND AGRICULTURAL ENGINNEERING

CROP AND SOIL SCIENCE

ENTOMOLOGY

PLANT PATHOLOGY

LIST OF AUTHORS