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    <title>LSU AgCenter . Cotton</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Beyond Bollgard: Insect-resistant Cotton Varieties</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2004 20:55:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The first caterpillar-resistant transgenic cotton varieties (Bollgard) were approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 1996. The Bollgard technology has successfully reduced the frequency of sprays for caterpillar pests by about half. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Future of Cotton Ginning in Louisiana</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:31:14 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The cotton industry in Louisiana has seen major structural changes in a short time. Total cotton production was reduced by almost 75 percent between 2005 and 2008. This article explores the future of the cotton industry. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Louisiana Cotton Bulletin Volume 6, Issue 14</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Research-based newsletter on everything cotton. Articles in this issue include information on Cotton IPM and insecticide termination timing - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>DBoquet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald J. Boquet)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Louisiana Cotton Bulletin Volume 6, Issue 12</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:57:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Research-based newsletter on everything cotton. Articles in this issue include information on the use of PGRs in cotton. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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          <title>Louisiana Cotton Bulletin Volume 6, Issue 11</title>
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          <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:44:23 GMT</pubDate>
          <description><![CDATA[Research-based newsletter on everything cotton. Articles in this issue include information on cotton foliar fertilization and bollworm control. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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          <dc:creator>DBoquet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald J. Boquet)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Cotton Defoliation Guidelines for Louisiana</title>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2005 12:55:32 GMT</pubDate>
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              <dc:creator>DMiller@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donnie K. Miller)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Louisiana Cotton Bulletin Volume 6, Issue 13</title>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:03:23 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Research-based newsletter on everything cotton. Articles in this issue: Cotton Defoliation, Defoliation Guidelines for 2009, Defoliation Timing, Defoliation Materials, Boil-Opening Materials - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>DBoquet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald J. Boquet)</dc:creator>
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              <title>2009 Cotton Variety and Strain Tests</title>
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              <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 19:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Information on the Louisiana Cotton Variety Testing Program is given.Attached are entry forms for the 2009 Cotton OVT and the Commercial Strain Tests for Louisiana.  Please review the instructions and return the application by March 1, 2009. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>JHayes@agcenter.lsu.edu (James A. Hayes)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Root-knot nematode in cotton</title>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 19:19:41 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Root-knot nematode is the second most important nematode that damages cotton in Louisiana. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>COverstreet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Charles Overstreet)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Louisiana Cotton Bulletin Volume 6, Issue 10</title>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:20:23 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Research-based newsletter on everything cotton. Articles in this issue: Cotton Crop Report and Cotton Irrigation - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>DBoquet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald J. Boquet)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Louisiana Cotton Bulletin, Volume 6, Issue 9</title>
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              <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:03:29 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Research-based newsletter on everything cotton. Articles in this issue: Louisiana crop report and Foliar-applied Fungicides in Cotton - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Louisiana Cotton Bulletin, Volume 6, Issue 8</title>
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              <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:10:18 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Research-based newsletter on everything cotton. Articles in this issue: Louisiana crop report and nematode problems starting to show up in cotton. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>DBoquet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald J. Boquet)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Plant Disease Management Guide</title>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2005 21:36:58 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[This guide for 2009 contains suggestions for management of the most important or more prevalent diseases of Louisiana plants. It includes information on fungicides, bactericides and nematicides, as well as safety precautions for using them. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>DFerrin@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald M. Ferrin)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Louisiana's Suggested Chemical Weed Control Guide</title>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2005 20:13:42 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[This guide includes helpful information on herbicides and weed control with detailed suggestions for aquatics, commercial nursery stock, field crops, forestry, fruit crops, home gardens, lawns and many other Louisiana crops. It includes information on different types of herbicide registrations, as well as information on herbicide labels and restricted uses. Also included are sprayer calibration techniques, suggestions for reducing herbicide drift and a guide to proper spray tip selection. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>BWilliams@agcenter.lsu.edu (Billy James Williams)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Louisiana Insect Pest Management Guide</title>
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              <pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2005 20:21:04 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[This 2009 guide was compiled by LSU AgCenter experts and includes regulations, precautions and suggestions for pest control in Louisiana. Detailed topics include drift of pesticides, hazards of pesticides to beneficial insects and wildlife, phytotoxicity and using beneficial insects to control pest populations. A section on organic gardening also is included. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>DPollet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Dale K. Pollet)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Louisiana Cotton Bulletin 2009 Volume 6, Issue 7</title>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:50:21 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Research-based newsletter on everything cotton. Articles in this issue: Managing cotton for fruit retention - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>DBoquet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald J. Boquet)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Louisiana AgSummary</title>
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              <pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2005 19:45:35 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[An accounting of the value of agriculture in Louisiana. Agents and specialists of the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service, as well as other agencies - both private and public - compile this information. It focuses on the animal, forestry, fisheries, plant and wildlife commodities that comprise our vital agricultural industry. This industry continues to contribute significantly to the state's economy with the potential for increased impacts through value-added processing. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Lousiana Cotton Bulletin Volume 6, Issue 6</title>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 15:46:30 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Research-based newsletter on everything cotton. Articles in this issue: Louisiana  crop report and double-crop cotton following wheat - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Louisiana Cotton Bulletin Volume 6, Issue 5</title>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 15:33:41 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Research-based newsletter on everything cotton. Articles in this issue: Lousiana crop report and early season arthropod pest management on cotton seedlings - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>DBoquet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald J. Boquet)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Louisiana Cotton Bulletin, Volume 6, Issue4</title>
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              <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 20:43:16 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Research-based newsletter on everything cotton. Articles in this issue: Cotton Planting Report and Double-Cropping Cotton - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>DBoquet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald J. Boquet)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Bollworm Larval Behavior on Bollgard Cotton Findings May Change Scouting Procedures</title>
              <link>http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/crops/Cotton/Insects/Bollworm+Larval+Behavior+on+Bollgard+Cotton+Findings+May+Change+Scouting+Procedures.htm</link>
              <pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2005 18:49:59 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Genetically engineered plants are an important part of integrated pest management (IPM) programs in cotton production. One such plant, Bollgard cotton, includes a gene from a bacterium, Bacillus thuringiensis, that is toxic to caterpillar pests, while being safe for humans, other animals and the environment. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Louisiana Cotton Bulletin 2009 Issue 1</title>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 20:54:48 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Research-based newsletter on everything cotton.  Articles in this issue:  Planting Dates, Seedling Disease Management, Nematode Management. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Louisiana Cotton Bulletin 2009 Issue 2</title>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 21:04:43 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Research-based newsletter on everything cotton.  Articles in this issue: Poultry Litter, Slugs and Snails, Cotton Market Situation and Outlook. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Louisiana Cotton Bulletin 2009 Issue 3</title>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 21:13:53 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Research-based newsletter on everything cotton.  Articles in this issue: Planting Time Has Arrived, Early Weed Control, Optimal Nitrogen Rates. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>DBoquet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald J. Boquet)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Cotton Nematodes</title>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:23:04 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Several nematode pests cause serious losses in cotton. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Controlling Weeds in Cotton</title>
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              <pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2005 16:10:33 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[2007 pre-emergence and post-emergence chemical recommendations for controlling weeds in cotton.  (PDF Format Only) - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>BWilliams@agcenter.lsu.edu (Billy James Williams)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Louisiana On-Farm Cotton Variety Trial Summary</title>
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              <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 14:29:54 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Each year, the LSU AgCenter conducts a number of on-farm cotton variety trials. These trials can be a useful supplement to Official Variety Trial (OVT) information as well as other sources of data on which to base cotton variety selection decisions. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>DBoquet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald J. Boquet)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Cotton Varieties for Louisiana</title>
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              <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 14:57:55 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[2009 guidelines for cotton production practices associated with planting time and variety selection. (PDF Format Only) - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>2006 Preliminary Cotton OVT Results from Winnsboro</title>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2006 22:42:57 GMT</pubDate>
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              <title>2006 Preliminary Cotton OVT Results from St. Joseph</title>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2006 22:50:35 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[The downloadable PDF file conatins preliminary Cotton OVT results from the Northeast Research Station location. These data are preliminary and should be treated as such. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>2006 Preliminary Cotton OVT Results from Bossier City</title>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2006 22:55:42 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[The downloadable PDF file conatins preliminary Cotton OVT results from the Red River Research Station location. These data are preliminary and should be treated as such. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>2006 Preliminary Cotton OVT Results of Data Pooled Across All Louisiana Locations</title>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2006 23:05:26 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[The downloadable PDF file conatins preliminary Cotton OVT results from the multi-location analysis of data collected at all cotton research stations in the LSU AgCenter system. These data are preliminary and should be treated as such. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>2006 Preliminary Cotton OVT Results from Alexandria</title>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2006 23:00:15 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[The downloadable PDF file conatins preliminary Cotton OVT results from the Dean Lee Research Station location. These data are preliminary and should be treated as such. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>SStewart@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandy Stewart)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Meetings Bring Farmers Together To Consider Options After Storms</title>
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              <pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 21:51:26 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Farmers attending workshops in Acadia and Calcasieu parishes Tuesday (Oct. 25) learned about assistance for dealing with hardships caused by two hurricanes that struck the state this summer. Similar sessions, organized by the LSU AgCenter, were planned for New Iberia, Hammond and Raceland over the next few days. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Hurricane Rita Adds To Problems For La. Cotton Crop</title>
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              <description><![CDATA[The 2005 Louisiana cotton crop took significant hits when the second hurricane in less than a month roared into the state this past weekend (Sept. 23-25). - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Best Management Practices for Plant Bugs in Midsouth Cotton</title>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 18:19:40 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Plant bugs have become a very serious insect pest of cotton in the Midsouth. Control is often diﬃcult because of high population densities and resistance. Follow these best management practices to help reduce the cost of plant bug control. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Managing Glyphosate-Tolerant Cotton</title>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2005 21:53:46 GMT</pubDate>
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              <title>Double-cropping Cotton and Wheat in Louisiana</title>
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              <title>Rains Batter Rice, Other Crops; But Cotton May Be Bright Spot</title>
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              <title>Cotton Farmers Learn About Latest Research, Technology</title>
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              <pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2004 23:26:04 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Producers heard a variety of experts at the Louisiana Cotton Forum in Monroe. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>DCoolman@agcenter.lsu.edu (Denise Coolman)</dc:creator>
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              <title>USDA Predicts Crop Increases In La., U.S.</title>
              <link>http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/crops/Cotton/USDA+Predicts+Crop+Increases+In+La+US.htm</link>
              <pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2004 23:25:52 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Louisiana farmers will plant more acreage in rice, soybeans and cotton but less in corn. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>KMGuidry@agcenter.lsu.edu (Kurt M. Guidry)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Computers Play Role in Planting, Managing Cotton</title>
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              <pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2004 23:24:43 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Cotton farmers who have access to the Internet can find a lot of information they need on planting and managing their crops, according to an LSU AgCenter expert. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>GDaniels@agcenter.lsu.edu (Glen E. Daniels)</dc:creator>
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              <title>AgCenter Faculty Meet In ‘Food Summit’</title>
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              <pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2004 23:25:38 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Stressing that production agriculture alone is not enough to sustain rural economies, a leading food science expert said farm productivity needs to be converted to consumer-ready products. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>Error@agcenter.lsu.edu (Error)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Northeast Louisiana Parishes Lead State In Large Increase of Cotton Planted</title>
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              <pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2004 23:23:50 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[(Distributed 06/20/01) According to figures released by the Louisiana Boll Weevil Eradication Commission, the parishes with the state's highest cotton acreage figures are Tensas Parish with 115,000 acres and Morehouse with 104,000 acres. Dr. John Barnett, cotton specialist with the LSU AgCenter, said cotton farmers across the state are reporting about 896,000 acres. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>JBarnett@agcenter.lsu.edu (John W. Barnett)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Irrigation Pond Saves Groundwater</title>
              <link>http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/crops/Cotton/Irrigation+Pond+Saves+Groundwater.htm</link>
              <pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2004 23:25:53 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Irrigation ponds can irrigate fields during the summer without resorting to pumping water from wells. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>RHutchinson@agcenter.lsu.edu (Robert L. Hutchinson)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Cutworms in Cotton</title>
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              <pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2005 13:50:55 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Cutworms are early-season pests that damage cotton by reducing plant stand densities below optimum levels. Damage generally occurs in poorly drained areas where winter vegetation is still present. This publication includes information on biology, field habits, control, and the description and field identification for the various types of cutworms. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>RBagwell@agcenter.lsu.edu (Ralph D. Bagwell)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Aerial Applicators Important; ‘Clinics’ Help With Efficiency</title>
              <link>http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/crops/Cotton/Aerial+Applicators+Important+Clinics+Help+With+Efficiency.htm</link>
              <pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2004 23:23:43 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[(Distributed03/27/03) Rice planting has begun in South Louisiana, but many farmers in the central and northern parts of the state are looking for options because they’ve been delayed by persistent rains and wet field conditions. That’s where the state’s aerial applicators – pilots with specially equipped aircraft – come in. And many of those aerial applicators take advantage of LSU AgCenter services that help them check their equipment. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>DMartin@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel E. Martin)</dc:creator>
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              <category domain="http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/crops/cotton/"><![CDATA[Cotton]]></category>
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              <title>Multi-state Evaulation of Bug Sampling Methods in Blooming Cotton</title>
              <link>http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/communications/publications/Publications+Catalog/Crops+and+Livestock/Cotton/Multistate+Evaulation+of+Bug+Sampling+Methods+in+Blooming+Cotton.htm</link>
              <pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2006 15:46:07 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[The cotton production system is evolving rapidly in the mid-South because of the use of new technologies.  Bt cotton varieties are planted on more than 80 percent of mid-South acreage because of the threat posed by resistant tobacco budworm, bollworms and, to a lesser extent, other caterpillar pests.  Procedures, results and example data collection sheet included. Revised July 2007 (PDF Format Only) - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>RBagwell@agcenter.lsu.edu (Ralph D. Bagwell)</dc:creator>
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              <title>LSU AgCenter Experts Continuing Studies Of Saltwater Contamination In Southwest Louisiana</title>
              <link>http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/agriculture/crops/Archive/Katrina_Rita/LSU+AgCenter+Experts+Continuing+Studies+Of+Saltwater+Contamination+In+Southwest+Louisiana.htm</link>
              <pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2005 22:18:40 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[LSU AgCenter scientists hope they will soon be able to make recommendations for farmers whose fields were hit with saltwater contamination from Hurricane Rita’s storm surge. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>SLinscombe@agcenter.lsu.edu (Steven D. Linscombe)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Commercial Corn Hybrids with Superior Resistance to Aflatoxin</title>
              <link>http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/crops/Cotton/News/Commercial+Corn+Hybrids+with+Superior+Resistance+to+Aflatoxin.htm</link>
              <pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2005 21:19:50 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Aflatoxin is a highly carcinogenic contaminant produced in corn grain infected with Aspergillus flavus fungus. Aflatoxin is especially widespread in Louisiana when high temperatures and drought conditions prevail during the grain-filling period. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>SMoore@agcenter.lsu.edu (Steven H. Moore)</dc:creator>
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              <title>3/14/05 - Louisiana Cotton Bulletin</title>
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              <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2005 18:56:42 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Information for cotton seed quality and burndown options. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>4-2-05 Louisiana Cotton Bulletin</title>
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              <pubDate>Sat, 02 Apr 2005 12:59:54 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Discussion of early-season weed control and weed-free periods. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Farm Bill Information Series: Cotton Base Acreage and Payment Yield Update Options</title>
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              <pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2005 15:09:01 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[This publication includes information on updating base acreage and yield using cotton as an example and includes examples from the 2002 Farm Bill. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>KPaxton@agcenter.lsu.edu (Kenneth W. Paxton)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Seed Treatments: An Alternative Pesticide Delivery System</title>
              <link>http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/crops/Cotton/Insects/Seed+Treatments+An+Alternative+Pesticide+Delivery+System.htm</link>
              <pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2004 16:34:08 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[In Louisiana, southern green stink bugs and brown stink bugs (Figures 1, 2 and 3) have become common pests of corn, cotton, grain sorghum, soybean and wheat. In corn, an infestation can cause injury to the plant from seedling emergence through ear formation and grain development. Seedlings punctured by stink bugs exhibit small holes surrounded by localized dead tissue. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>RLeonard@agcenter.lsu.edu (Billy R. Leonard)</dc:creator>
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                <title>Stink Bug</title>
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              <category domain="http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/crops/cotton/insects/"><![CDATA[Insects]]></category>
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