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This publication explains plant growth regulators for a variety of crops.

• Agricultural Chemical
• Plant Growth
• Pesticide

This publication, chapter 12 of the 2024 Cotton Information handbook, discusses defoliation practices in cotton production.

• Cotton
• Cotton Production

This publication provides information about steps and procedures for growing cotton for alternative purposes. It includes details on regulatory compliance, seed sourcing, and harvesting and ginning.

• Cotton Production
• Value-Added Business

This publication, chapter 13 of the 2024 Cotton Information handbook, covers the role of conservation tillage as it relates to cotton production.

• Tillage
• Conservation Tillage
• Cotton
• Cotton Production

This publication, chapter 3 of the 2024 Cotton Information handbook, covers management practices for cotton production considering short-season timeliness.

• Cotton
• Cotton Production

This publication discusses the use of cereal rye as a cover crop in soybeans in cotton to determine the effects on weed suppression and soil moisture retention in relation to yields.

• Crop Production
• Cotton
• Rye
• Soybean
• Cover Crop

This publication, chapter 6 of the 2024 Cotton Information handbook, discusses the role of seed quality in making planting decisions for cotton production.

• Cotton
• Cotton Production

This publication, chapter 2 of the 2024 Cotton Information handbook, covers information about the cotton plant, including development, fruiting, and blooming.

• Cotton
• Cotton Production

This publication, chapter 5 of the 2024 Cotton Information handbook, provides information about selecting cotton varieties.

• Cotton
• Cotton Production
• Variety Testing

This publication, chapter 8 of the 2024 Cotton Information handbook, discusses considerations for using growth regulators in cotton production.

• Cotton
• Cotton Production

This publication, chapter 4 of the 2024 Cotton Information handbook, covers factors to consider when planting cotton.

• Cotton
• Cotton Production

This publication provides information about the NCDA&CS Cotton Seed Quality Testing program and how to use the Cotton Seed Quality Database to help make decisions before planting that will improve outcomes.

• Cotton Production
• Cotton Variety Selection

This publication, chapter 1 of the 2024 Cotton Information handbook, provides information about the situation and outlook of market conditions going into 2024.

• Cotton
• Cotton Production

This publication, chapter 16 of the 2024 Cotton Information handbook, is a glossary of terms used throughout the 2024 Cotton Information book.

• Cotton
• Cotton Production

This publication provides an overview of the NC State University Cotton Planting Conditions Calculator and the NCDA&CS Cotton Seed Database. It explains how to use these tools to aid in making cotton planting decisions.

• Cotton Production
• Weather
• Planting Date

This publication discusses the yield losses, delayed maturity, and management associated with damaged caused by deer feeding on cotton crops.

• Pest Management
• Cotton
• Deer
• Cotton Production
• Cotton Pest

This publication discusses the factors involved in selecting cotton varieties and the potential economic impacts of making improper selections.

• Cotton Production
• Cotton Variety Selection