ABSTRACTS
Keynote Paper 1
Keynote Paper 2
Science Based Technological Innovations for Textile Development, Ali Ali Hebeish, Egypt
Technical Session I
Egyptian Cotton Breeding Program, Hasan El Adly, Egypt
Maintaining Scheme of the Egyptian Cotton Varieties, Gaber M. Hemaida, Egypt
Molecular Breeding: Cotton Transcriptome Analysis, Characterization and Validation of Fiber Strength Genes Assistive in Marker Assisted Selection, B. Patil, India
Effects of Interspecific Hybridization on Cotton, Mehmet Coban, Turkey
Technical Session II
Leaf Reddening Index as an Indicator of Leaf Reddening Malady in Bt Cotton Hybrids: Causes and Remedies, B. S. Janagoudar, India
A Graphical Method to Determine Dominant and Recessive Gene Percents Using Diallel Analysis in Cotton, Ercan Efe, Turkey
Technical Session III
Ecophysiological Analysis and Modeling of Genotype by Environment by Crop Management
Interactions on Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) In Cameroon for the Design of Ideotypes, Romain Loison, CIRAD, France
Association Mapping for Seed Cotton Yield, Yield Components and Fiber Quality Traits in Upland Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.), Ishwarappa S. Katageri, India
Technical Session IV
Advantages of the Pivot Irrigation Systems on ELS Cotton, Felipe Rey Montero, Spain
Irrigation Applications & Management, Khalid Shalabi, Egypt
Technical Session V
Cotton Cultivation in Non-traditional Areas of Bangladesh, Farid Uddin, Bangladesh
Cotton Research Aspects In Greece, Eleni Tsaliki, Greece
Extra-Fine Cotton Improvement in Sudan, Ahmed Mostafa, Sudan
Technical Session VI
Use of male sterility in cotton and molecular markers for fertility restoration in CGMS of G. hirsutum Cotton, Ishwarappa S. Katageri, India
Determination of Some Agricultural and Technological Properties of Cotton Planted As Second-Crop in Wheat-Cotton Cultivation System, Sema Basbag , Turkey
The History, Development and Future of Cotton Extension in India, Usha Rani Joshua, India
Technical Session VII
Sixty Years of Cotton Breeding in Cameroon: Interaction Between Genetic Improvement and Rainfed Cropping Conditions, Romain Loison, CIRAD, France
Effect of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) on Verticillium Wilt of Cotton, Hamdullah Korhan, Turkey
Technical Session VIII
Leading Products in Quality Measurements and Certification for Textile Industry, May Ragab, Egypt
Competition and Efficiency Within the Equity Markets, Wagdy Hendy, Egypt
Recycling of the Cotton Stalks to Economic Products Between the Importance and Application, Amal Owis, Egypt
Technical Session IX
Comparison of HVI, AFIS and CCS for Cotton Testing Methods, Susan H. Sanad, Egypt
Producing Yarn with Durable Properties via Cotton Blends with Regenerated Cellulosic Fibers (Bamboo) Using Ring and Compact Spinning Systems, M. N. El-Banna, Egypt
Cotton Ginning Technologies - Selection Criteria for Optimum Results, Lalit Kalantri, India
A Prospective for a New Leaf Grade by HVI, Hazm Fouda, Egypt
Technical Session X
Developing a DNA -based Technology for Identifying the presence and percentage of Egyptian cotton fibers in various textile products, Mohamed Negm, Egypt
Protecting Egyptian Cotton Logo by DNA, Khaled Schuman, Egypt
Evaluation of Egyptian Cotton Variety (Giza 90) and Promising Cotton Cross for Yarn Characters, A.A.A. El-Banna, Egypt
Concluding Session
It was decided to hold the next meeting in Spain.
Dr. Negm was re-elected as General Coordinator of the Network until the next meeting.
The Meeting decided to publish a success story on dealing with stickiness. It was in particular reference to the work done in Sudan. Dr. Abdelrahman Hassan Abdlelatif and Dr. Ahmed Mostafa of Sudan will prepare the report in 3-4 months. The report will be placed on the Network page.