Variety Trials
2007 Cotton Variety Trials for Texas
- 2007 Cotton Variety Trials for Central and South Texas
- Systems Agronomic and Economic Evaluation of Cotton Varieties in the Texas High Plains 2007 Final Report
- 2007 Cotton Agronomy Applied Research Report
2006 Cotton Variety Trials for Texas
- Central and South Texas Cotton Variety Test
- Burleson County Uniform Stacked Gene Cotton Variety Trial
- Calhoun County Uniform Stacked Gene Cotton Variety Trial
- Castro County Irrigated Variety_Final
- Cochran County Drip Irrigated Variety Report_Final
- Colorado County Uniform Stacked Gene Cotton Variety Trial
- Dawson County AG-CARES Irrigated Variety Report_Final
- Fort Bend County Uniform Stacked Gene Cotton Variety Trial
- Gaines County Irrigated Variety Report_Final
- Hale County Halfway Helms Farm Irrigated Variety Report_Final
- Hale County Halfway Irrigated Variety Report_Final
- Jackson County Uniform Stacked Gene Cotton Variety Trial
- Lamb County Dryland Variety Report_Final
- Matagorda County Uniform Stacked Gene Cotton Variety Trial
- Moore County Irrigated Variety Report_Final
- Refugio County Uniform Stacked Gene Cotton Variety Trial
- Sherman County Irrigated Variety Report_Final
- Systems Agronomic and Economic Evaluation of Cotton Varieties in the Texas High Plains
- Terry County Irrigated Variety Report_Final
- Wharton County Uniform Stacked Gene Cotton Variety Trial
Summaries of Variety Trials
Marketing [TOP]
- Market Price of Cotton
- The Cotton Trader
- Cotton marketing -- Plains Cotton Cooperative Association
- Economics of Bollgard Cotton Production in the North Central Texas Blacklands
- PCG 2005 Cotton Seed Cost Calculator
Diseases [TOP]
- Mycotoxin Management
- Effects of Stand Loss and Skips on Cotton Yields
- Premature Senescence Syndrome, 2005
- Diseases in Cotton
- Cotton Tolerance Study to Root-knot Nematode. 2002
- Bacterial Blight Management in Cotton. 2002
- Cotton Root-knot Nematode Survey. 2002
- Prediction of Root-knot Nematode Densities in Cotton Using Hyperspectral Remote Sensing. 2002
- Bronze Wilt of Cotton. 2002
Insects [TOP]
Insect Pictures (Sort by relevancy)
Boll weevil,
Cotton square borer,
Largus bug,
Cotton aphid/melon aphid,
Yellowstriped armyworm,
Assassin bug,
Tarnished plant bug,
Minute pirate bug,
Spined soldier bug,
Tomato pinworm,
Southern black widow spider,
Beet armyworm,
Leaffooted bug,
Burrowing bug,
Southern Green Stink Bug,
Sharpshooter,
Crapemyrtle aphid,
Dermestid beetle,
Termite,
Spider mite,
Differential grasshopper,
Cabbage looper,
Lubber grasshopper,
Corn earworm,
Big-eyed bug,
Lace bug,
Damsel bug,
Red cross beetle,
Silverleaf whitefly,
Blister beetle
- Texas Integrated Pest Management
- Suggested Insecticides for Managing Cotton Insects in the High Plains, Rolling Plains and Trans Pecos Areas of Texas - 2004
- Suggested Insecticides for Managing Cotton Insects in the Lower Rio Grande Valley - 2004
- Suggested Insecticides for Managing Cotton Insects in the Southern, Eastern and Blackland Areas of Texas - 2004
- 2004 Results of Insect Control Evaluations on Corn, Sorghum & Cotton in Texas Coastal Bend Counties & Gulf Coast Crop Hybrid/Variety Comparison
- Efficacy of Insecticides on Cotton Fleahopper (Pseudatomoscelis seriatus (Reuter)) Control and Effects on Cotton Yield in the Lower Rolling Plains of Texas. 2003
- Imidacloprid Application’s Effect on Cotton Fleahopper (Pseudatomoscelis seriatus (Reuter)) Populations and Cotton Yield in the Lower Rolling Plains of Texas. 2003
- Cotton Fleahopper Insecticide Trial, North Central Texas. 2003
- Effects of Pre-bloom Cotton Bollworm (Helicoverpa zea) Control. 2003
- Evaluation of Several Early Season Thrips Management Approaches for Teaxa High Plains Cotton. 2003
Weeds [TOP]
- Evaluations of Envoke® and Suprend® Herbicides for Winter Weed Control...
- 2003 - 2004 Nolan County Field Bindweed Control Demonstration
- Survey of Weeds in Hockley and Cochran Counties. 2002
- Survey of Weeds in Cotton in Hockley and Cochran Counties. 2001
Harvesting/Handling [TOP]
- Management Options for Late-Season Hail Damaged Stripper Harvested Cotton Fields
- High Plains Cotton Harvest Aid Update September 26, 2007
- 2007 High Plains and Northern Rolling Plains Cotton Harvest-Aid Guide
- 2006 Alternative Crop Options After Failed Cotton and Late-Season Crop Planting for the Texas South Plains
- An Efficacy Evaluation of Four Rates of Gramoxone Inteon Cotton Defoliant to DPL455BGRR Cotton
- 2005 High Plains and Northern Rolling Plains Cotton Harvest-Aid Guide
- 2004 Harvest Aid Guide
- 2004 Harvest Aid Prices
- Evaluation of Harvest Aid Chemical Treatments on Late-Season Hail Damaged Cotton 2003 - 100% Defoliated
- Evaluation of Harvest Aid Chemical Treatments on Late-Season Hail Damaged Cotton 2003 - 60% Defoliated
- Lower Rio Grande Valley Cotton Defoliation/Harvest Aid Trials. 2003
- 2003 Mitchell County Cotton Harvest Aid Demonstration
- Cotton Harvest Aid Demonstration - Scurry County. 2003
- Effect of Plant Growth Regulators on Environmentally Damaged Cotton. 2003
- Luling Foundation Report 2003
Other Useful Information [TOP]
- Drought Management Strategies Related to Production, Management, and Marketing of Cotton in Texas
- Five Evaluations of Chaperone Applied to Cotton at The Early Bloom Growth Stage in South Texas
- Soil Temperatures for Cotton Planting
- Assessment of Late-Season Hail Damaged Stripper Harvested Cotton Fields
- Roundup Ready Flex Cotton System
- Staging Roundup Ready Cotton for Glyphosate Over-the-Top Window Closure
- 2005 Alternative Crop Options After Failed Cotton and Late-Season Crop Planting for the Texas South Plains
- Making Replant Decisions
- Chaperone Plant Growth Regulator Replicated Demonstration, AG-CARES, Lamesa, TX
- Soil Temperatures for Cotton Planting, 2005
- Evaluating Cotton Seed Quality, 2005
- Roundup Ready Flex Cotton System, 2005
- High Plains Chaperone Plant Growth Regulator Replicated Demonstrations. 2004
- Systems Agronomic and Economic Evaluation of Transgenic and Conventional Varieties in the Texas High Plains. 2005
- Check Your Seed Quality before You Plant in 2005
- Do Your Homerwork to Select the Best Cotton Varieties in 2005
- Managing Nitrogen Fertilizer in Cotton. 2004
- 2004 Helms Annual Report
- 2004 AG-CARES Annual Report
- Final Cotton Planting Date For Insurance Purposes -- High Plains and Surrounding Region
- Managing Nitrogen Fertilization in Cotton
- High Plains Cotton Nitrogen Fertilizer Calculator Instructions
Other Resources [TOP]
- Southern Weed Science Society
- Weed Science Society of America
- National Cotton Council of America
- International Cotton Advisory Committee
- Cotton School at the International Textile Center
- The TEXAS A & M University Cotton Program
Contacts [TOP]
Main Contacts
Dr. Robert Lemon
Professor, Extension Agronomist – Cotton
Email:r-lemon@tamu.edu
Voice: 979.845.2425
Dr. C. Wayne Smith
Interim Department Head, Professor of Plant Breeding
Email:cwsmith@tamu.edu
Voice: 979.845.3450
More Contacts
Extension Faculty
- Todd Baughman, Agronomist, Vernon
- Paul Baumann, Professor & Extension Weed Specialist
- Randy Boman, Extension Cotton Agronomist, Lubbock
- Steve Livingston, Agronomist, Corpus Christi
- Billy Warrick, Agronomist, San Angelo
Research Faculty
- Gannaway, John, Professor of Cotton Breeding , Lubbock
- Gerik, Tom, Professor of Cotton Physiology, Temple
- Stelly, David, Professor of Plant Breeding, Genetics, Molecular & Environmental Plant Sciences, College Station
- Russell J Kohel, Supervisory Research Geneticist
- Edward. A. Percival, USDA Scientist
- John Yu, Research Geneticist
Scheduled Field Tours
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