Session: Fiber Quality Evaluation & Preservation Session I

Wednesday, September 12, 2007: 1:15 PM-3:30 PM

101 (Lubbock Memorial Civic Center)

Fiber Quality Evaluation & Preservation Session I

Organizer: Ms. Vikki Martin

1:15 PM Introductory Remarks

1:30 PM Measuring the short fiber content of cotton
Dr. Devron Thibodeaux, Mr. James L. Knowlton, Dr. Herman Senter, Dr. David D. McAlister, Dr. Xiaoliang Cui

1:45 PM Multiparameter comparison of cotton fiber length distributions
Dr. Mourad Krifa

2:00 PM Calibration, measurements stability and replacement of standard cottons for an FMT3
Mr. Gérard Gawrysiak, Mr. Serge Lassus, Dr. Gourlot Jean-Paul, Dr. Eric Gozé

2:15 PM Inter-laboratory Evaluation of the Cottonscan Instrument for Determining Average Fibre Linear Density (Fineness) of Cotton Lint Samples
Dr. Graham J. Higgerson, Dr. Coung V. Le, Dr. Robert L. Long, Dr. Stuart R. Lucas, Dr. Geoffrey R.S. Naylor, Mr. Mark. M. Purmalis

2:30 PM A Customized Microscopic System for High Volume Measurements of Cotton Maturity
Dr. Bugao Xu, Mr. Wurong Yu, Dr. Patricia Bel, Dr. Eric Hequet, Mr. Bobby Wyatt

2:45 PM Characterization of cotton fibers using TGA and FTIR
Dr. Noureddine Abidi, Dr. Eric Hequet

3:00 PM Fiber quality variability within a plant
Ms. Neha Kothari, Dr. Noureddine Abidi, Dr. Eric Hequet, Dr. Thea Wilkins

Sponsor: Fiber Quality Evaluation and Preservation


Wednesday, September 12, 2007: 1:15 PM-3:30 PM
101 (Lubbock Memorial Civic Center)
Fiber Quality Evaluation & Preservation Session I

Organizer:	Ms. Vikki Martin
1:15 PM		Introductory Remarks
1:30 PM		Measuring the short fiber content of cotton Dr. Devron Thibodeaux, Mr. James L. Knowlton, Dr. Herman Senter, Dr. David D. McAlister, Dr. Xiaoliang Cui
1:45 PM		Multiparameter comparison of cotton fiber length distributions Dr. Mourad Krifa
2:00 PM		Calibration, measurements stability and replacement of standard cottons for an FMT3 Mr. Gérard Gawrysiak, Mr. Serge Lassus, Dr. Gourlot Jean-Paul, Dr. Eric Gozé
2:15 PM		Inter-laboratory Evaluation of the Cottonscan Instrument for Determining Average Fibre Linear Density (Fineness) of Cotton Lint Samples Dr. Graham J. Higgerson, Dr. Coung V. Le, Dr. Robert L. Long, Dr. Stuart R. Lucas, Dr. Geoffrey R.S. Naylor, Mr. Mark. M. Purmalis
2:30 PM		A Customized Microscopic System for High Volume Measurements of Cotton Maturity Dr. Bugao Xu, Mr. Wurong Yu, Dr. Patricia Bel, Dr. Eric Hequet, Mr. Bobby Wyatt
2:45 PM		Characterization of cotton fibers using TGA and FTIR Dr. Noureddine Abidi, Dr. Eric Hequet
3:00 PM		Fiber quality variability within a plant Ms. Neha Kothari, Dr. Noureddine Abidi, Dr. Eric Hequet, Dr. Thea Wilkins
Sponsor:	Fiber Quality Evaluation and Preservation