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Research Project: Cotton Ginning Research to Improve Processing Efficiency and Product Quality in the Saw-Ginning of Picker-Harvested Cotton

Location: Cotton Ginning Research

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

UAV-based multispectral detection of plastic debris in cotton fields - (Abstract Only)
Blake, C., Sui, R., Yang, C. 2020. UAV-based multispectral detection of plastic debris in cotton fields. Meeting Abstract. 560-564.

Use of pressured-air for cotton lint cleaning Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sui, R. 2019. Use of pressured-air for cotton lint cleaning. Journal of Agricultural Science. Vol. 12, No. 1; 2020. https://doi.org/10.5539/jas.v12n1p31.

Seed Cotton Mass Flow Measurement in the Gin Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hardin IV, R.G. 2018. Seed Cotton Mass Flow Measurement in the Gin. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 34(3): 535-541. https://doi:10.13031/aea.12647.

Effects of Gin Machinery on Cotton Quality - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hardin IV, R.G., Barnes, E.M., Valco, T.D., Martin, V.B., Clapp, D.M. 2018. Effects of Gin Machinery on Cotton Quality. Journal of Cotton Science. 22:36-46.

Effect of Cotton Fiber Cohesion on Energy Use and Fiber Quality During Processing: 2nd Year - (Abstract Only)

Investigation using three different lint cleaners with roller-ginning upland cotton in Mississippi - (Proceedings)
Byler, R.K., Delhom, C.D. 2017. Investigation using three different lint cleaners with roller-ginning upland cotton in Mississippi. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. p. 406-419.

Removal of sheet plastic materials from seed cotton using a cylinder cleaner - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hardin IV, R.G., Byler, R.K. 2016. Removal of sheet plastic materials from seed cotton using a cylinder cleaner. Journal of Cotton Science. 20(4):375-385.

Fiber and seed loss from seed cotton cleaning machinery - (Proceedings)
Hardin IV, R.G., Byler, R.K. 2015. Fiber and seed loss from seed cotton cleaning machinery. Proceedings of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers International (ASABE). 2015 ASABE Annual International Meeting, July 26 – 29, 2015, New Orleans, Louisiana. Paper No. 152212819, p. 1-7.

Determining Seed Cotton Mass Flow Rate by Pressure Drop Across the Blowbox: Gin Testing - (Proceedings)
Hardin IV, R.G. 2016. Determining Seed Cotton Mass Flow Rate by Pressure Drop Across the Blowbox: Gin Testing. Proceeding for Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 5-7, 2016, New Orleans. p.872-880.

Examining use of a cylinder cleaner to facilitate plastic removal in a cotton gin Reprint Icon - (Proceedings)
Hardin Iv, R.G., Byler, R.K. 2015. Examining use of a cylinder cleaner to facilitate plastic removal in a cotton gin. Proceedings of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers International (ASABE). Paper Number: 152188703; DOI: 10.13031/aim.20152188703.