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Research Project: GINNING AND PROCESSING RESEARCH TO ENHANCE QUALITY, PROFITABILITY, AND TEXTILE UTILITY OF WESTERN COTTONS

Location: Cotton Ginning Research

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Chapter 10: Cotton harvesting and ginning in the 21st century - (Book / Chapter)
Hughs, S.E., Parnell, C.B., Wakelyn, P.J. 2010. Chapter 10: Cotton harvesting and ginning in the 21st century. In: Wakelyn, P.J., Chaudhry, M.R., editors. Cotton: Technology for the 21st Century. International Cotton Advisory Committee. p. 227-250.
Evaluation of five green chile cultivars utilizing five different harvest mechanisms - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Funk, P.A., Walker, S.J. 2010. Evaluation of five green chile cultivars utilizing five different harvest mechanisms. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 26(6):955-964.
Thermal defoliation - (Book / Chapter)
Funk, P.A. 2010. Thermal defoliation. In: Heldman, D.R., Moraru, C.I., editors. Encyclopedia of Agricultural, Food, and Biological Engineering. 2nd edition. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. p. 1671-1674.
The environmental cost of reducing agricultural fine particulate matter emissions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Funk, P.A. 2010. The environmental cost of reducing agricultural fine particulate matter emissions. Journal of Air and Waste Management Association. 60(6):681-687.
Green Chile Pepper Harvest Mechanization - (Proceedings)
Funk, P.A., Walker, S.J. 2009. Green Chile Pepper Harvest Mechanization. Proceedings of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) 2009 Annual International Meeting. June 21-24, 2009, Reno, NV. Paper No. 095518.
Fiber properties of saw and roller ginned naturally colored cotton - (Proceedings)
Funk, P.A., Gamble, G.R. 2009. Fiber properties of saw and roller ginned naturally colored cotton. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 2009 CD 1205-1210.
Fiber properties of saw and roller ginned naturally colored cottons - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Funk, P.A., Gamble, G.R. 2009. Fiber properties of saw and roller ginned naturally colored cottons. Journal of Cotton Science. 13:166-173.
USING CYCLONES EFFECTIVELY AT COTTON GINS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Whitelock, D.P., Armijo, C.B., Buser, M.D., Hughs, S.E. 2009. Using cyclones effectively at cotton gins. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 25(4):563-576.
Categorization of extraneous matter in cotton using machine vision systems - (Proceedings)
Siddaiah, M., Whitelock, D.P., Lieberman, M.A., Hughs, S.E., Grantham, S. 2009. Categorization of extraneous matter in cotton using machine vision systems. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 2009 CD 1211-1216.
Diagramming the path of a seed coat fragment on experimental lint cleaner grid bars - (Proceedings)
Armijo, C.B., Whitelock, D.P., Hughs, S.E., Barnes, E.M., Gillum, M.N. 2009. Diagramming the path of a seed coat fragment on experimental lint cleaner grid bars. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 2009 CD 521-530.
Development of a seed cotton reclaimer for roller gins - (Abstract Only)
Hughs, S.E. 2009. Development of a seed cotton reclaimer for roller gins. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 2009 CD p. 614.
Effects of lint cleaning on lint trash particle size distribution - (Proceedings)
Whitelock, D.P., Siddaiah, M., Hughs, S.E., Barnes, E.M. 2009. Effects of lint cleaning on lint trash particle size distribution. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 2009 CD 514-520.
Trash particle distribution measurements in ginned cotton - (Abstract Only)
(22-Jan-09)
Air temperature variation across the seed cotton dryer mixpoint - (Proceedings)
Baker, K.D. 2009. Air temperature variation across the seed cotton dryer mixpoint. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 2009 CD 503-513.
100 Years of Cotton Production, Harvesting and Ginning Systems Engineering: 1907 - 2007 - (Review Article)
Hughs, S.E., Valco, T.D., Williford, J.R. 2008. 100 years of cotton production, harvesting and ginning systems engineering: 1907 - 2007. Transactions of the ASABE. 51(4):1187-1198.
EVALUATING A FIBERGLASS ROLLER COVERING ON A ROLLER GIN STAND - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Whitelock, D.P., Armijo, C.B., Gamble, G.R. 2008. Evaluating a fiberglass roller covering on a roller gin stand. Journal of Cotton Science. 12:143-149.
LABORATORY DETECTION OF PLASTICS IN SEEDCOTTON WITH ION MOBILITY SPECTROMETRY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Funk, P.A., Eiceman, G.A., White, C.R., White, W. 2008. Laboratory detection of plastics in seedcotton with ion mobility spectrometry. Journal of Cotton Science. 12:237-245.
Detecting plastics in seedcotton - (Proceedings)
Funk, P.A., Eiceman, G.A. 2008. Detecting plastics in seedcotton. Proceedings of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) 2008 Annual International Meeting. June 29 - July 2, 2008, Providence, RI. Paper No. 083601.
Release of the first BT Acala cotton cultivar, Acala 1517-99W - (Abstract Only)
Zhang, J., Cantrell, R., Waddell, C., Hughs, S.E., Flynn, R.P., French, C.A. 2008. Release of the first BT Acala cotton cultivar, Acala 1517-99W. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 8-11, 2008, Nashville, TN. 2008 CDROM.
Evaluation of cotton germplasm and breeding populations for salt tolerance - (Proceedings)
Bajaj, S., Wang, W., Hughs, S.E., Percy, R.G., Ulloa, M., Zhang, J. 2008. Evaluation of cotton germplasm and breeding populations for salt tolerance. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 8-11, 2008, Nashville, TN. 2008 CDROM.
Development of transgenic Acala 1517 cotton - (Proceedings)
Zhang, J., Cantrell, R., Hughs, S.E. 2008. Development of transgenic Acala 1517 cotton. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 8-11, 2008, Nashville, TN. 2008 CDROM.
ATG-anchored AFLP (ATG-AFLP) Analysis in Cotton - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lu, Y.Z., Curtiss, J., Miranda, D., Hughs, S.E., Zhang, J. 2008. ATG-anchored AFLP (ATG-AFLP) analysis in cotton. Plant Cell Reports. 27:1645-1653.
USE OF A ROTOR SPRAY SYSTEM FOR MOISTURE ADDITION TO COTTON LINT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Baker, K.D., Hughs, S.E., Chun, D.T. 2008. Use of a rotor spray system for moisture addition to cotton lint. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 24(4):491-495.
AIR TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION IN SEED COTTON DRYING SYSTEMS - (Proceedings)
Baker, K.D. 2008. Air temperature distribution in seed cotton drying systems. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 8-11, 2008, Nashville, TN. 2008 CDROM.
Detecting plastics in seedcotton - (Proceedings)
Funk, P.A. 2008. Detecting plastics in seedcotton. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 8-11, 2008, Nashville, TN. p. 620-624. 2008 CDROM.
Preparing for harvest without chemicals - (Proceedings)
Funk, P.A. 2008. Preparing for harvest without chemicals. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 8-11, 2008, Nashville, TN. p. 72-77. 2008 CDROM.
ANAEROBIC DIGESTION OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE AND AGRICULTURAL WASTE AND THE EFFECT OF CO-DIGESTION WITH DAIRY COW MANURE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Macias-Corral, M.A., Samani, Z.A., Hanson, A.T., Smith, G.B., Funk, P.A., Yu, H.W., Longworth, J. 2008. Anaerobic digestion of municipal solid waste and agricultural waste and the effect of co-digestion with dairy cow manure. Bioresource Technology. 99(17):8288-8293.
PNEUMATIC FRACTIONATOR FOR CLEANING GINNED LINT - (Proceedings)
Whitelock, D.P., Armijo, C.B., Barnes, E.B. 2008. Pneumatic fractionator for cleaning ginned lint. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 8-11, 2008, Nashville, TN. 2008 CDROM.
PARTICULATE EMISSION PROFILE OF A COTTON GIN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hughs, S.E., Armijo, C.B., Whitelock, D.P., Buser, M.D. 2008. Particulate emission profile of a cotton gin. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 24(2):145-151.
ALTERNATIVE COTTON HARVEST PREPARATION - (Proceedings)
Funk, P.A. 2008. Alternative cotton harvest preparation. In: Proceedings of the World Cotton Research Conference, September 9-15, 2007, Lubbock, Texas. 2007 CDROM.
High-speed roller ginning in commercial gin plants in 2005 and 2006 - (Proceedings)
Armijo, C.B. 2008. High-speed roller ginning in commercial gin plants in 2005 and 2006. In: Proceedings of the World Cotton Research Conference, September 9-15, 2007, Lubbock, Texas. 2007 CDROM.
BELTWIDE COTTON QUALITY STUDY - (Proceedings)
Whitelock, D.P., Buser, M.D., Armijo, C.B., Holt, G.A., Boykin Jr, J.C., Valco, T.D., Findley, D.S., Barnes, E.M., Watson, M.D. 2008. Beltwide cotton quality study. In: Proceedings of the World Cotton Research Conference, September 9-15, 2007, Lubbock, Texas. 2007 CDROM.
Survey of seed-cotton and lint cleaning equipment in US roller gins - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Whitelock, D.P., Armijo, C.B., Gamble, G.R., Hughs, S.E. 2007. Survey of seed-cotton and lint cleaning equipment in US roller gins. Journal of Cotton Science. 11:128-140.
EFFECTS OF HARVESTING AND SEED-COTTON CLEANING ON A COTTON WITH A FRAGILE SEED COAT - (Proceedings)
Armijo, C.B., Baker, K.D., Hughs, S.E., Barnes, E.M., Gillum, M.N. 2007. Effects of harvesting and seed-cotton cleaning on a cotton with a fragile seed coat. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 9-12,2007, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2007 CDROM p. 728.
BELTWIDE GIN SAMPLING - FIRST SEASON - (Proceedings)
Whitelock, D.P., Buser, M.D., Armijo, C.B., Holt, G.A., Boykin Jr, J.C., Valco, T.D., Findley, D.S., Barnes, E.M., Watson, M.D. 2007. Beltwide gin sampling - first season. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 9-12, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2007 CDROM p. 1930-1935.
A DUST ABATEMENT DEVICE FOR HARVEST - (Proceedings)
Whitelock, D.P., Armijo, C.B., Buser, M.D., Hughs, S.E., Heerema, R.J. 2007. A dust abatement device for harvest. Proceedings Western Pecan Growers Association, March 4-5, 2007, Las Cruces, NM. p. 19-22.
MITIGATING COTTON STICKINESS CAUSED BY INSECTS - (Proceedings)
Funk, P.A., Hughs, S.E., Gamble, G.R., Fleury, A. 2007. Mitigating cotton stickiness caused by insects. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 9-12, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2007 CDROM p. 1943-1947.
THERMAL COTTON DEFOLIATION: IMPACT ON LATE-SEASON WHITEFLIES - (Proceedings)
Bundy, C.S., Funk, P.A., Lowry, S., Steiner, R.L. 2007. Thermal cotton defoliation: impact on late-season whiteflies. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 9-12, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2007 CDROM p. 260-262.
NEW ACALA GERMPLASM LINES WITH HIGH YIELD POTENTIAL AND FIBER QUALITY - (Proceedings)
Zhang, J., Cantrell, R.G., Waddell, C., Hughs, S.E. 2007. New Acala germplasm lines with high yield potential and fiber quality. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 9-12, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2007 CDROM p. 205-216.
CONSIDERATIONS OF ORGANIC COTTON PRODUCTION AND GINNING - (Proceedings)
McWilliams, D.A., Wakelyn, P.J., Hughs, S.E. 2007. Considerations of organic cotton production and ginning. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. January 9-12, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2007 CDROM p. 1957-1973.
THERMAL INFRARED REMOTE SENSING OF COTTON MODULE CONDITION: A FIRST LOOK - (Proceedings)
Thomasson, J.A., Hughs, S.E., Sui, R., Thomson, S.J. 2007. Thermal infrared remote sensing of cotton module condition: A first look. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. January 9-12, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2007 CDROM p. 685-689.
COMPARATIVE FIELD PERFORMANCE OF ACALA 1517 CULTIVARS RELEASED SINCE THE 1930S - (Proceedings)
Zhang, J., Gatica-Palermo, H., Bajaj, S., Flynn, R.P., French, C.A., Hughs, S.E., Cantrell, R.G. 2007. Comparative field performance of Acala 1517 cultivars released since the 1930s. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 9-12, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2007 CDROM p. 625-636.
FLAMMABILITY OF COTTON GIN TRASH/BURRS - (Proceedings)
Hughs, S.E., Wakelyn, P.J., Green, J.K. 2007. Flammability of cotton gin trash/burrs. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. January 9-12,2007, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2007 CDROM p. 1974-1976.
LONG-TERM STORAGE EFFECTS ON FIBER AND TEXTILE QUALITY OF POLYETHYLENE WRAPPED COTTON BALES - (Proceedings)
Hughs, S.E., Gamble, G.R., Tristao, D.C. 2007. Long-term storage effects on fiber and textile quality of polyethylene wrapped cotton bales. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. January 9-12, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2007 CDROM p.1936-1942.
HIGH SPEED ROLLER GINNING OF UPLAND COTTON - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Armijo, C.B., Gillum, M.N. 2006. High speed roller ginning of upland cotton. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 23(2):137-143.
MULTIPLE SERIES CYCLONES FOR HIGH PARTICULATE MATTER CONCENTRATIONS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Whitelock, D.P., Buser, M.D. 2007. Multiple series cyclones for high particulate matter concentrations. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 23(2):131-136.
COTTON HARVEST PREPARATION USING THERMAL ENERGY - (Proceedings)
Funk, P.A., Armijo, C.B., Brashears, A.D., McAlister III, D.D., Showler, A., Fletcher, R.S. 2006. Cotton harvest preparation using thermal energy. LP Gas Global Technology Conference. 19th World LP Gas Forum, October 17-20, 2006, Chicago, IL. 2006 CDROM.
EFFICIENCY OF CURRENT SEED-COTTON AND LINT CLEANING MACHINERY AT US ROLLER GINS - (Proceedings)
Armijo, C.B., Whitelock, D.P., Hughs, S.E. 2006. Efficiency of current seed-cotton and lint cleaning machinery at US roller gins. ASABE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 051101.
FORMATION OF NEPS IN PIMA COTTON DURING MECHANICAL HARVESTING - (Proceedings)
Faulkner, W.B., Whitelock, D.P., Gamble, G.R., Shaw, B.W. 2006. Formation of neps in pima cotton during mechanical harvesting. Proceedings of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers International (ASABE). Paper No. 061080.
LONG-TERM STORAGE EFFECTS ON FIBER QUALITY OF POLYETHYLENE FILM WRAPPED COTTON BALES - (Proceedings)
Hughs, S.E., Gamble, G.R., Tristao, D.C. 2006. Long-term storage effects on fiber quality of polyethylene film wrapped cotton bales. ASABE Annual International Meeting, July 9-12,2006, Portland, Oregon. Paper No. 061024.
Microbial census and evidence for a direct temporal effect of bale moisture on color grade during six months of storage - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chun, D.T., Mcalister, III, D.D., Hughs, S.E., Cobb, D.R. 2006. Microbial census and evidence for a direct temporal effect of bale moisture on color grade during six months of storage. Journal of Cotton Science. 10:201-209 (2006).
COTTON STICKINESS MITIGATION BY BACTERIA - (Proceedings)
Funk, P.A., Hughs, S.E., Gamble, G.R., Fleury, A. 2006. Cotton stickiness mitigation by bacteria. Proceedings of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers International (ASABE). Paper No. 061078.
SPINDLE SPEED EFFECTS ON COTTON QUALITY - (Proceedings)
Baker, K.D., Hughs, S.E. 2006. Spindle speed effects on cotton quality. Proceedings of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers International (ASABE). Paper No. 061079.
COTTON HARVEST PREPARATION USING THERMAL ENERGY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Funk, P.A., Armijo, C.B., Showler, A., Fletcher, R.S., Brashears, A.D., McAlister III, D.D. 2006. Cotton harvest preparation using thermal energy. Transactions of the ASABE. 49(3):617-622.
PERFORMANCE TESTS OF AN EXPERIMENTAL ROLLER GIN STAND COVERING MATERIAL - (Proceedings)
Whitelock, D.P., Armijo, C.B., Gamble, G.R., McAlister, D.D. 2006. Performance tests of an experimental roller gin stand covering material. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 3-6, 2006, San Antonio, Texas. 2006 CDROM. p. 646-650.
TRASH MEASUREMENTS IN GINNED COTTON - (Proceedings)
Siddaiah, M., Lieberman, M.A., Hughs, S.E., Foulk, J.A. 2006. Trash measurements in ginned cotton. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 3-6, 2006, San Antonio, Texas. 2006 CDROM. p. 1926-1937.
IMPACT OF THERMAL COTTON DEFOLIATION ON LATE-SEASON INSECT POPULATIONS - (Proceedings)
Bundy, C.S., Funk, P.A., Steiner, R.L. 2006. Impact of thermal cotton defoliation on late-season insect populations. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 3-6, 2006, San Antonio, Texas. 2006 CDROM. p. 1344-1351.
FERTILITY AND TOXICITY OF POTTING SOILS PREPARED FOR GINNING AND DAIRY WASTES ANAEROBIC DIGESTATE - (Proceedings)
Funk, P.A., Armijo, C.B., Lindemann, W.C., Lewis, B.E., Flynn, R.P. 2006. Fertility and toxicity of potting soils prepared for ginning and dairy wastes anaerobic digestate. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 3-6, 2006, San Antonio, Texas. 2006 CDROM. p. 402-409.
SPINDLE DESIGN EFFECTS ON COTTON QUALITY - (Proceedings)
Baker, K.D., Hughs, S.E. 2006. Spindle design effects on cotton quality. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 3-6, 2006, San Antonio, Texas. 2006 CDROM. p. 420-424.
STORAGE EFFECTS ON QUALITY OF POLYETHYLENE FILM WRAPPED COTTON BALES: A PRELIMINARY REPORT - (Proceedings)
Hughs, S.E., McAlister III, D.D., Tristao, D. 2006. Storage effects on quality of polyethylene film wrapped cotton bales: a preliminary report. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 3-6, 2006, San Antonio, Texas. 2006 CDROM. p. 606-610.
PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF A SERIES CYCLONE TEST - (Proceedings)
Whitelock, D.P., Buser, M.D. 2005. Preliminary results of a series cyclone test. ASABE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 054014.
APPLE SHAPE AND ROLLING ORIENTATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Whitelock, D.P., Brusewitz, G.H., Stone, M.L. 2006. Apple shape and rolling orientation. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 22(1):87-94.
SURVEY OF CURRENT SEED-COTTON AND LINT CLEANING PRACTICES IN US ROLLER GINNING PLANTS - (Proceedings)
Whitelock, D.P., Hughs, S.E., Armijo, C.B. 2005. Survey of current seed-cotton and lint cleaning practices in US roller ginning plants. ASAE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 041166.
COTTON HARVEST PREPARATION USING THERMAL ENERGY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Funk, P.A., Armijo, C.B., Brashears, A.D., McAlister III, D.D., Showler, A., Fletcher, R.S. 2006. COTTON HARVEST PREPARATION USING THERMAL ENERGY. Transactions of the ASABE. Vol 49(3): 617-622. (2006).
PRODUCING ENERGY AND SOIL AMENDMENT FROM DAIRY MANURE AND COTTON GIN WASTE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Macias-Corral, M.A., Samani, Z.A., Hanson, A.T., Dela Vega, P., Funk, P.A. 2005. Producing energy and soil amendment from dairy manure and cotton gin waste. Transactions of the ASAE. 8(4):1521-1526.
MOLECULAR MARKER DIVERSITY AND FIELD PERFORMANCE IN COMMERCIAL COTTON CULTIVARS EVALUATED IN THE SOUTHWESTERN USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, J., Lu, Y., Cantrell, R.G., Hughs, S.E. 2005. Molecular marker diversity and field performance in commercial cotton cultivars evaluated in the southwestern USA. Crop Science. 45:1483-1490.
CONVERTING GIN AND DAIRY WASTES TO METHANE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Funk, P.A., Armijo, C.B., Hanson, A.T., Samani, Z.A., Macias-Corral, M.A., Smith, G.B., Riordan, J.T. 2005. Converting gin and dairy wastes to methane. Transactions of the ASAE. 48(3):1197-1201.
GENETIC IMPROVEMENT OF NEW MEXICO ACALA COTTON GERMPLASM AND THEIR GENETIC DIVERSITY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, J.F., Lu, Y., Adragna, H., Hughs, S.E. 2005. Genetic improvement of New Mexico acala cotton germplasm and their genetic diversity. Crop Science. 45:2363-2373.
PARTICULATE CONCENTRATION MEASUREMENT AT A NEW MEXICO COTTON GIN - (Proceedings)
Hughs, S.E., Armijo, C.B., Whitelock, D.P., Buser, M.D. 2005. Particulate concentration measurement at a New Mexico cotton gin. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 4-7, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana. p. 553-559. 2005 CDROM.
GENETIC IMPROVEMENT OF NEW MEXICO ACALA COTTON GERMPLASM AND THEIR GENETIC DIVERGENCE - (Proceedings)
Zhang, J., Lu, Y., Adranga, H., Hughs, S.E., Cantrell, R.G. 2005. Genetic improvement of New Mexico ACALA cotton germplasm and their genetic divergence. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 4-7, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana. p. 886-891. 2005 CDROM.
INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFECTS OF LINT CLEANING MACHINERY LOADING ON FIBER QUALITY AT A COMMERCIAL ROLLER GIN. - (Proceedings)
Whitelock, D.P., Armijo, C.B., Hughs, S.E. 2005. Investigation of the effects of lint cleaning machinery loading on fiber quality at a commercial roller gin. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 4-7, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana. p. 789-794. 2005 CDROM.
COMPARISON OF SMALL TRASH MEASUREMENTS BETWEEN IMAGING TECHNIQUES AND AFIS - (Proceedings)
Siddaiah, M., Hughs, S.E., Lieberman, M., Foulk, J. 2005. Comparison of small trash measurements between imaging techniques and afis. In: Proceedings of the National Cotton Council, Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 4-7, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2005 CDROM. p. 2362-2372.
THERMAL DEFOLIATION IN 2004 - (Proceedings)
Funk, P.A., Armijo, C., Brashears, A. D., Showler, A.T., Fletcher, R.S., Hutmacher, R.B., Godfrey, L.D., McGuire, M.R., Bancroft, J.S. 2005. Thermal defoliation in 2004. In: Proceedings of the National Cotton Council, Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 4-7, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana. p. 648-656. 2005 CDROM.
GINNING A FRAGILE SEED COAT COTTON - (Proceedings)
Armijo, C.B., Hughs, S.E., Gillum, M.N., Barnes, E.M. 2005. Ginning a fragile seed coat cotton. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 4-7, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana. p. 813-820. 2005 CDROM.
BALE MOISTURE ADDITION WITH A ROTOR SPRAY SYSTEM - (Proceedings)
Baker, K.D., Hughs, S.E., Mcalister, D.D. 2005. Bale moisture addition with a rotor spray system. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 4-7, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana. p. 808-812. 2005 CDROM.
TEMPORAL ASSESSMENT OF NUTRIENT CONTRIBUTIONS TO WATERWAYS FROM FEEDLOTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Baker, K.D. 2005. Temporal assessment of nutrient contributions to waterways from feedlots. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 21(3):517-528.
COMPARISON OF SOURCE TESTING AND BOUNDARY LINE TESTING FOR EMISSIONS FROM A COTTON GIN - (Other)
Baker, K.D., Hughs, S.E., Buser, M. 2004. Comparison of source testing and boundary line testing for emissions from a cotton gin. American Society of Agricultural Engineers. Paper No. 044011.
QUALITY OF SPINDLE-PICKED COTTON - (Other)
Baker, K.D., Hughs, S.E., McAlister, D.D., Mackey, J. 2004. Quality of spindle-picked cotton. American Society of Agricultural Engineers. Paper No. 041052.

   

 
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