Cotton Crop Management (ACIS)

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Planting
Early Season
Managing Growth
End of Season Tillage Equipment Presentations
Nutrient Budget Tool (2013) The Nutrient Budget Tool is a resource to help growers adequate provide the correct amount of nutrients to their crops for the optimal yields.
Manure Directory Contact List (2013) The online Manure Directory has been created for growers with interest in using manure in their fertilizer program. The directory lists local contacts in Maricopa, Pinal, and Pima Counties with interests in and/or supplies of manure. The directory includes contact information, types of manure, and county location.
Heat Units (2013)
Cotton Monitoring and Management System Growing Cotton in Arizona (Crop Profile) UC California Cotton Review
A General Guide to Global Positioning Systems (GPS) - Understanding Operational Factors for Agricultural Applications in Arizona by Pedro Andrade-Sanchez and John T. Heun





= use your "Back" button to return to ACIS PDF documents require Adobe Acrobat Reader Planting Early Season Managing Growth End of Season Tillage Equipment Presentations Nutrient Budget Tool (2013) The Nutrient Budget Tool is a resource to help growers adequate provide the correct amount of nutrients to their crops for the optimal yields. Manure Directory Contact List (2013) The online Manure Directory has been created for growers with interest in using manure in their fertilizer program. The directory lists local contacts in Maricopa, Pinal, and Pima Counties with interests in and/or supplies of manure. The directory includes contact information, types of manure, and county location. Heat Units (2013) Cotton Monitoring and Management System Growing Cotton in Arizona (Crop Profile) UC California Cotton Review A General Guide to Global Positioning Systems (GPS) - Understanding Operational Factors for Agricultural Applications in Arizona by Pedro Andrade-Sanchez and John T. Heun
Planting
Biosolids Land Use in Arizona, PDF file 3.1MB Planting Date Management Plant Population Evaluation/Management for Cotton Timing the First Post-Plant Irrigation Management Considerations for Short Season Cotton in Arizona , PDF file, 42KB Agronomic Guidelines for Pima Cotton Production in Arizona, PDF file, 36KB Making Replant Decisions in Cotton by R. Boman and R. Lemon, Texas Cooperative Extension Service. Note: these guidelines were developed for Texas production systems. Dates, recommendations and other specific information may not be accurate for cotton production in Arizona or other regions.
Early Season
Early Season Crop Management Early Cotton Development Diseases and Production Problems of Cotton in Arizona, PDF file, 909KB
Managing Growth
Boll Maturity Dates for Late Season Cotton Flowers (2014), PDF file, 329KB by Paul W. Brown Jeffrey C. Silvertooth. Commercially available cotton height-controlling PGRs in Arizona (2012), PDF file, 759KB by Guangyao (Sam) Wang, E. Randall Norton. Assessing Cotton Yield Loss to Hail Damage in Southern Arizona (2011), PDF file, 1.1MB by Guangyao (Sam) Wang. Management of Fertilizer Nitrogen in Arizona Cotton Production by Jeffrey C. Silvertooth, Felix Ayala, E. Randall Norton. Cotton Heat Stress, PDF file, 1.27MB Following Cotton Development Over the Fruiting Cycle Determining the Mainstem Node Number for Cotton Estimating the Vegetative/Reproductive Balance in Cotton Growth Estimating Fruit Retention Estimating Fruit Retention - Procedure Height to Node Ratio - Procedure Mepiquat Chloride (MC) Application Guidelines for Arizona Cotton Crop Management for Optimum Fiber Quality and Yield
End of Season
Operation of Yield Monitors in Central Arizona: Grains and Cotton (2013), PDF file, 1.19MB by Pedro Andrade-Sanchez and John T. Heun. Choosing harvest aid chemicals for Arizona cotton (2012), PDF file, 514KB by Guangyao (Sam) Wang, E. Randall Norton, S. Loper. Defoliation Timing for Arizona Cotton (2012), PDF file, 949KB by E. Randall Norton, Guangyao (Sam) Wang, S. Loper. USDA Pre-Harvest Security Guidelines and Checklist 2006 PDF file, 372KB Use of PPO Herbicides as a Cotton Harvest Aid (PDF file, 21KB) Identifying the Agronomic Point of Diminishing Returns for Irrigated Cotton NEW! 2012 Boll Maturity Dates For Late Season Cotton Flowers (PDF Version, 320KB) Deciding on the Final Irrigation Crop Management for Defoliation Physiology of Cotton Defoliation, PDF file, 349KB Defoliation of Pima Cotton, PDF file, 40KB
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