Cotton is the leading agricultural crop in the Texas High Plains. Cotton producers have experienced steady to declining cotton prices coupled with increasing input costs resulting in tightening profit margins. Many new ...

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The Texas High Plains continues to plant a large number of hectares to Roundup Ready cotton varieties because effective control of a wide range of annual and perennial weeds is achieved with glyphosate. The current Roundup ...

Texas Southern High Plains cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) producers lose yield to weeds each year. Crop losses caused by weeds are a direct result of competition with weeds for light, water, and mineral nutrients, as well ...

Harvesting methodology is an important cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) production consideration in the Texas High Plains. Delayed harvest can result in yield and quality reductions of fiber and seed. Reductions in fiber ...

Forty-five cotton race stocks and diploid wild cottons obtained from the National Collection of Gossypium Race Stock in College Station, Texas, were screened for antibiotic cotton aphid host plant resistance. Aphids were ...

Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) production represents the largest crop enterprise in Texas with over 60% of the state’s cotton acreage on the High Plains around Lubbock. Large year-to-year and field-to-field variation exists ...

This project was conducted to determine if an alternative method of delinting cotton seed based on mechanical delinting and use of the Easiflo seed coating process, would be comparable to the current standard method of ...