2007 - Texas A&M AgriLIFE Research Center at Beaumont - Texas ...
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<strong>2007</strong> <strong>Texas</strong> Rice Production Guidelines<br />
Coeditors<br />
M. O. Way, Professor of Entomology<br />
Jay Cockrell, Agricultural Communic<strong>at</strong>ions Specialist<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> Agricultural Experiment St<strong>at</strong>ion/<strong>Texas</strong> Cooper<strong>at</strong>ive Extension<br />
These guidelines are based on rice research conducted by research personnel of the<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> Agricultural Experiment St<strong>at</strong>ion, <strong>Texas</strong> Cooper<strong>at</strong>ive Extension and United St<strong>at</strong>es Department<br />
of Agriculture–Agricultural <strong>Research</strong> Service <strong>at</strong> the <strong>Texas</strong> A&M University Agricultural <strong>Research</strong><br />
and Extension <strong>Center</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>Beaumont</strong> and Eagle Lake. This cooper<strong>at</strong>ive public<strong>at</strong>ion, with distribution<br />
by County Extension Agents–Agriculture, was undertaken to provide <strong>Texas</strong> rice farmers and landowners<br />
with the l<strong>at</strong>est production and economic inform<strong>at</strong>ion for the <strong>2007</strong> rice crop.<br />
Funding for the <strong>2007</strong> <strong>Texas</strong> Rice Production Guidelines was provided in part by the<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> Rice <strong>Research</strong> Found<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Arthur Anderson, Chairman<br />
Hal Koop<br />
Layton Raun, Vice Chairman<br />
Tommy Myzell<br />
Rodney Mowery, Secretary<br />
Ray Stoesser<br />
Mike Burnside<br />
Jack Wendt<br />
Billy Hefner<br />
J. D. Woods, Jr.<br />
Photo credits<br />
On the cover, top to bottom:<br />
Planting research plots for the Uniform Regional Rice Nursery in <strong>Beaumont</strong> are (left) Jodie<br />
Cammack, Agricultural Science <strong>Research</strong> Assistant, United St<strong>at</strong>es Department of Agriculture;<br />
and P<strong>at</strong> Carre, <strong>Texas</strong> Agricultural Experiment St<strong>at</strong>ion Technician. Photo by Jay Cockrell.<br />
Jiale Lv, <strong>Texas</strong> A&M University gradu<strong>at</strong>e student, conducts stem borer research plots under<br />
the supervision of <strong>Beaumont</strong> <strong>Center</strong> Director Dr. Ted Wilson. Photo by Jay Cockrell<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> Cooper<strong>at</strong>ive Extension Agent Kelby Boldt (left) trains his scout for the Jefferson County<br />
Integr<strong>at</strong>ed Pest Management Program. Photo by Jerrold Summerlin.<br />
At the 5-leaf stage, rice seedlings in the commercial variety trials <strong>at</strong> the <strong>Beaumont</strong> <strong>Center</strong><br />
rapidly approach the establishment of permanent flood. Photo by Jay Cockrell.<br />
The inform<strong>at</strong>ion given herein is for educ<strong>at</strong>ional purposes only. Reference to commercial products or trade names<br />
is made with the understanding th<strong>at</strong> no discrimin<strong>at</strong>ion is intended and no endorsement by <strong>Texas</strong> Cooper<strong>at</strong>ive Extension,<br />
the <strong>Texas</strong> Agricultural Experiment St<strong>at</strong>ion and the United St<strong>at</strong>es Department of Agriculture/Agricultural <strong>Research</strong> Service is implied.
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