Research Project: Effective Cotton Genetics and Management Practices for Improved Cotton Quality and Production

Location: Coastal Plain Soil, Water and Plant Conservation Research

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

Agronomic performance and the effect of genotype-by-environment interaction for Brassica carinata in the southeastern US - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Campbell, B.T., Seepaul, R., Anderson, W.F., Baldwin, B.S., Bennett, R., Crozier, C.R., George, S., Hagan, A.K., Iboyi, J.E., Lee, D., Macoon, B., Malihot, D., Morrison, J.I., Mulvaney, M.J., Post, A., Small, I.M., Wright, D.L. 2023. Agronomic performance and the effect of genotype-by-environment interaction for Brassica carinata in the southeastern US. Industrial Crops and Products. 203.Article 117196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2023.117196.

Perennial cover crops in cotton to manage early season thrips and reduce herbicide usage - (Experiment Station)
Reay-Jones, F.F., Billman, E.D. 2023. Perennial cover crops in cotton to manage early season thrips and reduce herbicide usage. Clemson Integrated Pest Management Program Newsletter.

Cover cropping history affects cotton boll distribution, lint yields, and fiber quality - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Billman, E.D., Campbell, B.T. 2023. Cover cropping history affects cotton boll distribution, lint yields, and fiber quality. Crop Science. 63(3):1209-1220. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20931.

Benefits of brassica carinata as a double crop for cotton rotations - (Abstract Only)
Billman, E.D., Campbell, B.T. 2023. Benefits of brassica carinata as a double crop for cotton rotations. Meeting Abstract.

Improving heat tolerance of cool-season forage grasses with HTP recurrent phenotypic selection - (Abstract Only)

Field screening of wild cotton, Gossypium hirsutum, landraces for resistance to thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Conzemius, S., Reay-Jones, F., Greene, J., Campbell, B.T., Reisig, D., Wang, H., Bridges, W. 2022. Field screening of wild cotton, Gossypium hirsutum, landraces for resistance to thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Crop Protection. 163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2022.106113.

Outlook for implementation of genomics-based selection in public cotton breeding programs - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Billings, G.T., Jones, M.A., Rustgi, S., Bridges, W.C., Holland, J.B., Hulse-Kemp, A.M., Campbell, B.T. 2022. Outlook for implementation of genomics-based selection in public cotton breeding programs. Plants. 11(11). https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11111446.

Data from: Breeding heat tolerant orchardgrass germplasm for summer persistence in high temperature stress environments of the southeastern United States - (Database / Dataset)
Billman, E.D., Morrison, J.I., Baldwin, B.S. 2022. Data from: Breeding heat tolerant orchardgrass germplasm for summer persistence in high temperature stress environments of the southeastern United States. Dryad Digital Repository. https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.8w9ghx3ps.

Growth, boll development, agronomic performance, and fiber quality of Gossypium Barbadense L. in the Southeast U.S. Coastal Plain - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Holladay, S., Bridges, W., Jones, M., Campbell, B.T. 2022. Growth, boll development, agronomic performance, and fiber quality of Gossypium Barbadense L. in the Southeast US Coastal Plain. Crop Science. (62):1461-1471. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20756.

CottonGen: The community database for cotton genomics, genetics, and breeding research - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yu, J., Jung, S., Cheng, C., Lee, T., Zheng, P., Buble, K., Crabb, J., Humann, J., Hough, H., Jones, D., Campbell, B.T., Udall, J.A., Main, D. 2021. CottonGen: The community database for cotton genomics, genetics, and breeding research. Plants. 10(12):2805. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10122805.

Cover cropping history influence on cotton boll distribution, lint yield, and quality - (Abstract Only)
Billman, E.D., Campbell, B.T. 2022. Cover cropping history influence on cotton boll distribution, lint yield, and quality. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference.

Selection of cover crop species affects subsequent cotton boll development, position, and lint yield - (Abstract Only)
Billman, E.D., Campbell, B.T. 2021. Selection of cover crop species affects subsequent cotton boll development, position, and lint yield. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts.

CottonGen: the community database for cotton genomics, genetics, and breeding research - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yu, J., Jung, S., Cheng, C., Lee, T., Zheng, P., Buble, K., Crabb, J., Humann, J., Hough, H., Jones, D., Campbell, B.T., Udall, J.A., Main, D. 2021. CottonGen: the community database for cotton genomics, genetics, and breeding research . Plants. 10(12):2805. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10122805.

Population structure and genetic diversity of the Pee Dee cotton breeding program - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Billings, G., Jones, M., Rustgi, S., Hulse-Kemp, A.M., Campbell, B.T. 2021. Population structure and genetic diversity of the Pee Dee cotton breeding program. Genes, Genomes, Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1093/g3journal/jkab145.

Yield performance and fiber quality of pima cotton grown in the southeast United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Holladay, S., Bridges, W., Jones, M., Campbell, B.T. 2021. Yield performance and fiber quality of pima cotton grown in the southeast United States. Crop Science. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20505.

Breeding heat tolerant orchardgrass germplasm for summer persistence in high temperature stress environments of the southeastern United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Billman, E.D., Morrison, J.I., Baldwin, B.S. 2021. Breeding heat tolerant orchardgrass germplasm for summer persistence in high temperature stress environments of the southeastern United States. Crop Science. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20492.

Evaluation of root traits and water use efficiency of different cotton genotypes in the presence or absence of a soil-hardpan - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
St Aime, R., Rhodes, G., Jones, M., Campbell, B.T., Narayanan, S. 2021. Evaluation of root traits and water use efficiency of different cotton genotypes in the presence or absence of a soil-hardpan. The Crop Journal. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cj.2020.12.001.

Registration of PD 20170048, PD 20170049, PD 20170050, PD 20170053, and PD 20170054 germplasm lines of cotton - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Campbell, B.T., Hinze, L.L., Thompson, A.L., Jones, M., Jones, D. 2021. Registration of PD 20170048, PD 20170049, PD 20170050, PD 20170053, and PD 20170054 germplasm lines of cotton. Journal of Plant Registrations. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20128.

Mob and rotational grazing: weighing your options - (Abstract Only)
Billman, E.D., Williamson, J.A., Soder, K.J., Andreen, D.M. 2021. Mob and rotational grazing: weighing your options. American Forage and Grassland Conference Proceedings.

Data from: mob and rotational grazing influence pasture biomass, nutritive value, and species composition - (Database / Dataset)
Billman, E.D., Williamson, J.A., Soder, K.J., Andreen, D.M. 2020. Data from: mob and rotational grazing influence pasture biomass, nutritive value, and species composition. Dryad Digital Repository. https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.79cnp5ht4.

Examining the relationship between agronomic performance and fiber quality in ten cotton breeding populations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Campbell, B.T. 2021. Examining the relationship between agronomic performance and fiber quality in ten cotton breeding populations. Crop Science. 61:989-1001. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20370.

Forty years of increasing cotton’s water productivity and why the trend will continue - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Barnes, E.M., Campbell, B.T., Vellidis, G., Porter, W., Payero, J., Leib, B., Sui, R., Fisher, D.K., Anapalli, S.S., Colaizzi, P.D., Bordovsky, J., Porter, D., Ale, S., Mahan, J.R., Taghvaeian, S., Thorp, K.R. 2020. Forty years of increasing cotton’s water productivity and why the trend will continue. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 36(4):457-478. https://doi.org/10.13031/aea.13911.

Evaluation of a chromosome segment from Gossypium barbadense harboring the fiber length QTL qUHM-Chr.25 in four diverse Upland cotton genetic backgrounds (G. hirsutum) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Brown, N., Kumar, P., Singh, R., Lubbers, E., Campbell, B.T., Myers, G., Wright, R.J., Subramani, J., Jones, D., Paterson, A.H., Chee, P.W. 2019. Evaluation of a chromosome segment from Gossypium barbadense harboring the fiber length QTL qUHM-Chr.25 in four diverse Upland cotton genetic backgrounds (G. hirsutum). Crop Science. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2019.05.0321.

Assessing the breeding potential of thirteen day-neutral landrace accessions in an upland cotton breeding program - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Campbell, B.T., Hugie, K.L., Hinze, L.L., Wu, J., Jones, D.C. 2019. Assessing the breeding potential of thirteen day-neutral landrace accessions in an upland cotton breeding program. Crop Science. 59:1469-1478.

Genetic evaluation of exotic chromatins from two obsolete interspecific introgression lines of Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) for fiber quality improvement - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kumar, P., Singh, R., Lubbers, E., Shen, X., Paterson, A.H., Campbell, B.T., Jones, D., Chee, P. 2019. Genetic evaluation of exotic chromatins from two obsolete interspecific introgression lines of Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) for fiber quality improvement. Crop Science. 59:1073-1084.