Gaylon D. Morgan Professor and State Extension Cotton Specialist
Rm 349B Heep Center
Dept. of Soil and Crop Sciences
Texas AgriLife Extension Service - TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-2474
Telephone: (979) 845-2425
E-mail: [email protected]
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin 2001 Doctorate of Philosophy in Horticulture/Plant Pathology
Dissertation: Weed and pathogen population dynamics in crop production systems.
Texas A&M University 1998 Master of Science in Agronomy
Thesis: Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) and Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri)
development as influenced by Palmer amaranth competition.
Texas A&M University 1996 Bachelor of Science in Agronomy
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Professor & State Extension Cotton Specialist 2012-present
Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Dept. of Soil & Crop Sciences
Assoc. Prof. & State Extension Cotton Specialist 2009 - 2012
Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Dept. of Soil & Crop Sciences
Assoc. Prof. & State Extension Small Grains Specialist 2007 - 2009
Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Dept. of Soil & Crop Sciences
Assist. Prof. & State Extension Small Grains Specialist 2003 - 2007
Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Dept. of Soil & Crop Sciences
Texas A&M University
Assistant Professor, Systems Agronomist 2001 - 2003
Dept. of Plant Sciences and Landscape Systems
University of Tennessee – Knoxville
Focus: Cropping systems and precision agriculture
Graduate Research Assistant, Ph.D. 1998 - 2001
University of Wisconsin
Graduate Research Assistant, M.S. 1996 - 1998 Texas A&M University
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REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
Murali K. Darapuneni., G. D. Morgan, A. M. H. Ibrahim , R. W. Duncan, B. Bean, T. Baughman,
C. Trostle, L. Tarpley, R. Sutton, J. Grichar, and B. Wiedenfeld. The Evaluation of Cool-
season Oilseed Crops for Yield and Adaptation in Texas: An Approach for Selection of
Efficient Biofuel Feedstock. 2014. International Journal of Agronomy and Agricultural
Research Journal (IJAAR). Vol. 5 (3): 62-74.
Murali K. Darapuneni., G. D. Morgan, A. M. H. Ibrahim , and R. W. Duncan. 2014. Evaluation
of Flax Genotypes in Southeast Texas. J. of Agronomy and Crop Science. DOI:
10.1111/jac.12097.
Jackie C. Rudd, Ravindra N. Devkota, Jason A. Baker, Gary L. Peterson, Mark D. Lazar, Brent
Bean, David Worrall, Todd Baughman, David Marshall, Russell Sutton, Lloyd W. Rooney,
Lloyd R. Nelson, Allan K. Fritz, Yiqun Weng, Gaylon D. Morgan and Brad W. Seabourn.
2014. TAM 112’ Wheat: A Greenbug and Wheat Curl Mite Resistant Cultivar Adapted to the
Dryland Production System in the Southern High Plains. Journal of Plant Registrations
doi:10.3198/jpr2014.03.0016crc
Murali K. Darapuneni., G. D. Morgan, A. M. H. Ibrahim , and R. W. Duncan. 2013. Effect of
vernalization and photoperiod on flax flowering time. Euphytica, 195(2): 279-285. DOI
10.1007/s10681-013-0996-x.
Murali K. Darapuneni., G. D. Morgan, A. M. H. Ibrahim, and R. W. Duncan. 2013. Association
of flax seed yield and its components in Southeast Texas using path coefficient and biplot
analyses. Journal of Crop Improvement, 28:1–17, 2014. DOI:10.1080/15427528.2013.846285.
M.J. Ek-Ramos, W. Zhou, C.U. Valencia, J.B. Antwi, L.L. Kalns, G.D. Morgan; David L. Kerns;
Gregory A. Sword. 2013. Spatial and temporal variation in fungal endophyte communities
isolated from cultivated cotton (Gossypium hirsutum). PLOS One 8(6):e66049
Main, C.L., L.T. Barger, R.K. Boman, K. Chapman, D.M. Dodds, S. Duncan, K.L. Edmisten, P.
Horn, M.A. Jones, G.D. Morgan, E.R. Norton, S. Osborne, J.R. Whitaker, and R. Nichols.
2013. Effects of nitrogen and planting seed size on cotton growth, development, and yield.
Agronomy Journal. 2013.0154
Wiersma, J., J. Dai, M. Ottman, B. Brad, J. Edwards, M. Flowers, B. Bean, G. Morgan, W.
Bruening, C. Lee, and R. Karrow. 2014. Harvest Index and Straw Yield of Five Classes of
Wheat. Biomass Bioenergy Notes and Communications. In Review
Jackie Rudd, Ravindra Devkota, Allan Fritz, Jason Baker, Don Obert, David Worrall, Russell
Sutton, Lloyd Rooney, Lloyd Nelson, Yiqun Weng, Gaylon Morgan, Brent Bean, Amir
Ibrahim, Art Klatt, Robert Bowden, Robert Graybosch, Yue Jin, and Brad Seabourn. 2012
Registration of ‘TAM 401’ Wheat. JOURNAL OF PLANT REGISTRATIONS 6:60-65.
Morgan, G.D., J. Shaffer, and D. Vietor. 2011. Impact of Planting Date and Seeding Rate on
Grain Yields of Wheat in Texas. Crop Management doi:10.1094
Ibrahim, A.M.H., J. Johnson, R. Sutton, G. Morgan, J. Rudd, L.R. Nelson, A. Knutson, J.J.
Heitholt, and G.D. Buntin. 2010. Registration of ‘TAMsoft 700’ wheat. Plant Regist. 4:50-
54.
Ellis, D., G.D. Morgan, and T. Mueller. 2008. Mesosulfuron-Methyl Resistant Italian Ryegrass
(Lolium multiflorum) Biotype from Texas. Weed Technol. 22:431-434.
Hays D.B., Do J.H., Mason R.E., Finlayson S.A., Morgan G. 2007. Heat stress induced ethylene
during early grain development induces kernel abortion and early desiccation in a susceptible
cultivar. Plant Science 172: 1113-1123.
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Tucker, K., G.D. Morgan, S.A. Senseman, T.D. Miller, and P.A. Baumann. 2006. Identification,
Distribution, and Control of Triasulfuron-resistant Italian Ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum) in
Central Texas. Weed Technol. 20:245-250.
Zhu, J. and G.D. Morgan. 2004. A nonparametric procedure for analyzing repeated measures of
spatially correlated data. Environmental and Ecological Statistics. 11:431-443.
Ellis, R.L., G.D. Morgan, G.N. Rhodes Jr., and T.C. Mueller. 2004. Cover crop management in
no-till tobacco. Tobacco Sci. 45:44-48.
Zhu, J. and G.D. Morgan. 2004. Comparison of spatial variables over subregions using
a block bootstrap. Agric., Biol., and Environ. Stat. 9:1-14.
Tredaway-Dacur, J.A., G.D. Morgan, T.C. Mueller, R.M. Hayes, J.B. Wilkerson, and W.E. Hart.
2003. Site-Specific Weed Management in Corn. Weed Technol. 17:711-717.
Morgan, G.D., W.R. Stevenson, A.E. MacGuidwin, J. Zhu, and K.A. Kelling. 2002. Plant
Pathogen Population Dynamics in Potato Fields. Nematol. 34:189-193.
Morgan, G.D., A.E. MacGuidwin, J. Zhu, and L.K. Binning. 2002. Root lesion nematode
(Pratylenchus penetrans) population dynamics over a three-year crop rotation. Agron. J.
94:1146-1155.
Morgan, G.D., P.A. Baumann, and J.M. Chandler. 2001. Competitive impact of Palmer amaranth
(Amaranthus palmeri) on cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) yield and development. Weed Technol.
15:408-412.
EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH
Over 35 invited presentations annually at farmer, allied industry, and commodity meetings across
the state of Texas with over 2500 attendees participating. Presentation topics included topics on
variety selection, seed quality, nutrient management, tillage systems, weed management, plant
physiology, new technologies, pre and post-harvest management, and fiber quality.
Over 25 articles annually that were developed or quotes in various state and national popular press
magazines on the topics of the crop progress, nutrient management, weed management, new
technologies, and various other topics.
PEER-REVIEWED EXTENSION PUBLICATIONS
McGinty, J., P.A. Baumann, and G.D. Morgan. 2014. Reduce Spray Drift by Choosing the Right
Nozzle. ESC-025
Morgan, G.D., P.A. Baumann, and P.A. Dotray. 2014. Weed Management in Texas Cotton.
ESC-008 Morgan, G.D., D. Fromme, and D.A. Mott. 2013. Uniform Stacked-Gene Cotton Variety Trials:
Coastal Bend, Upper Gulf Coast, Brazos River Valley, and Southern Blacklands Regions of
Texas, 2013.
Morgan, G.D., P.A. Baumann, and P.A. Dotray. 2012. 4-Step Management to Glyphosate
Resistant Pigweeds in Texas Cotton. SCSC-2013-03.
Morgan, G.D., D. Fromme, and D.A. Mott. 2011. Uniform Stacked-Gene Cotton Variety Trials:
Coastal Bend, Upper Gulf Coast, Brazos River Valley, and Southern Blacklands Regions of
Texas, 2011. SCSC-2011-12.
Morgan, G.D., D.A. Fromme, P.A. Baumann, J. Grichar, B. Bean, Matt Matocha, and D.A. Mott.
2011. Managing Volunteer Cotton in Grain Crops. SCS-2011-04 and E-322
Morgan, G.D., J.W. Keeling, P.A. Baumann, and P. A. Dotray. 2011. Managing Volunteer
Cotton in Cotton. SCS-2011-05
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Morgan, G.D., T. Isakeit, and L. Falconer. 2009. Keys to Profitable Flax Production in Texas. B-
6236. Morgan, G.D., P.A. Baumann, T.A. Baughman, and B. Bean. 2008. Weed Management in
Wheat. B-6139
Morgan, G.D., C. Sansone, and A. Knutson. 2005 Hessian Fly in Texas Wheat. Texas
Cooperative Extension. E-350
Morgan, G.D. 2004. Pre-harvest Sprouting in Wheat. E-336.
Morgan, G.D., K. Steddom, C. Rush, and C. Patrick. 2004. Wheat Streak Mosaic and High Plains
Virus. E-337.
Morgan, G.D. and S. Brown. 2004. The Plant Variety Protection Act: Information for the Small
Grain Producers. E-338.
Morgan, G. D. and P.A. Baumann. 2003. Weed Control Recommendations in Wheat. B-6139.
BOOK CHAPTER
Morgan, G.D. 2015. Harvest-aids in Cotton. (Ed.) J.E. Woodward. Compendium of Cotton
Diseases. APS Press. St. Paul, MN. – submitted
NON-PEER-REVIEWED EXTENSION PUBLICATIONS
Kelley, M., W. Keeling, and G. Morgan. 2014. 2013 High Plains and Northern Rolling Plains
cotton harvest-aid guide.
Kelley, M., W. Keeling, J. Wanjura, G. Morgan and R. Boman. 2012. 2012 High Plains and
Northern Rolling Plains cotton harvest-aid guide.
PEER-REVIEWED PROCEEDINGS
Morgan, G.D., F. Bourland, L. Day, J. Dever, D. Fromme, A. Ibrahim, D. Jones, and E. Barnes.
2014. Developing an Industry-Wide Standard for Leaf Hairiness. Australian Cotton
Conference, Broadbeach, QLD. – Paper
Morgan, G.D., M.L. McFarland, M.C. Spiegelhauer, M. Stewart. 2014. Cotton’s Response to
Injected Soil Applied Potassium. Australian Cotton Conference, Broadbeach, QLD. – 3-
minute Presentation and Paper.
Harper, C.A., G.D. Morgan, and C.E. Dixon. 2002. Establishing Native Warm-Season Grasses
using Conventional- and No-till Technology with various rates of Plateau Herbicide.
Proceedings 3rd Eastern Native Grass Symposium [CD-ROM]. Chapel Hill, NC: October1-3,
2002.
Morgan, G.D., L.K. Binning, A.E. MacGuidwin. 2000. Spatial Variability of Root Lesion
Nematodes (Pratylenchus penetrans) in Potatoes. Proc. Precision Agriculture 5th International
Conference [CD-ROM]. Bloomington, MN: July 16-19.
Morgan, C.L.S., J.M. Norman, R. P. Wolkowski, B. Lowery, G. D. Morgan, and R. Schuler.
2000. Two Approaches to Mapping Plant Available Water: EM-38 Measurements and
Inverse Yield Modeling. Proc. Precision Agriculture 5th International Conference [CD-ROM].
Bloomington, MN: July 16-19.
VARIETY RELEASES
Amir M.H. Ibrahim, Jerry Johnson, Russell Sutton, Gaylon Morgan, Jackie Rudd, Lloyd Nelson,
Allen Knutson, and Jim Heitholt. 2009. Registration of ‘TAMsoft 700’ Wheat.
Rudd, Jackie, Ravindra Devkota, Allan Fritz, Jason Baker, Rex Herrington, Don Obert, Gary
Peterson, David Worrall, Russell Sutton, Lloyd Rooney, Lloyd Nelson, Yiqun Weng, Gaylon
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Morgan, Brent Bean, Amir Ibrahim, Art Klatt, Robert Bowden, and Brad Seabourn. 2008.
Proposal to Release TX03M1096 as TAM 401 Hard Red Winter Wheat.
Rudd, Jackie, Ravindra Devkota, David Worrall, Jason Baker, Todd Baughman, Gary Peterson,
Russell Sutton, Rex Herrington, Lloyd Rooney, Lloyd Nelson, Gaylon Morgan, Allan Fritz,
and Brad Seabourn. 2007. Proposal to Release TX01V5314 as TAM 203 Hard Red Winter
Wheat.
Rudd, Jackie, Ravindra Devkota, David Marshall, Russell Sutton, Jason Baker, Gary Peterson,
Rex Herrington, Lloyd Rooney, Lloyd Nelson, Gaylon Morgan, Allan Fritz, Charles Erickson,
and Brad Seabourn. 2007. Proposal to Release TX01D3232 as TAM 304 Hard Red Winter
Wheat.
Herrington, Rex, Esten Mason, Dirk Hays, Jason Baker, Russell Sutton, Lloyd Nelson, Jackie
Rudd, Gaylon Morgan. 2007. Proposal to release TX02U7344 as TAMO 406 Oat.
Rudd, Jackie, Mark Lazar, David Marshall, Russell Sutton, Gary Peterson, Rex Herrington, Jason
Baker, Ravindra Devkota, Allan Fritz, Lloyd Rooney, Lloyd Nelson, Gaylon Morgan,
Okkyung Chung, and Brad Seabourn. 2005. Proposal to Release TX98D1170 as TAM 303
Hard Red Winter Wheat.
Rudd, Jackie, Mark Lazar, David Worrall, Todd Baughman, Jason Baker, Gary Peterson, Rex
Herrington, David Marshall, Russell Sutton, Ravindra Devkota, Lloyd Rooney, Lloyd Nelson,
Allan Fritz, Yiqun Weng, Brent Bean, Gaylon Morgan, Okkyung Chung, and Brad Seabourn.
2005. Proposal to Release TX98V9628 as TAM 112 Hard Red Winter Wheat.
Herrington, Rex, Russell Sutton, Jason Baker, Jackie Rudd, Don Obert, Lloyd Nelson, Ravindra
Devkota, Gaylon Morgan, and Milton McDaniel. 2005. Proposal to Release TX01CSRH Sel 1
as TAMO 405.
PATENT DISCLOSURE:
Cotton Boll Maturity Meter. 2010. G.D. Morgan and K.J. McInnis.
VARIETY RESULTS at http://varietytesting.tamu.edu/, unless otherwise stated.
Morgan, G.D., J. Ramirez, and J. Woodward. 2015. Uniform Stacked-Gene Cotton Variety
Trials: Rolling Plains of Texas, 2014.
Morgan, G.D., D.A. Mott, and J.A. McGinty. 2014. Uniform Stacked-Gene Cotton Variety
Trials: Coastal Bend, Upper Gulf Coast, Brazos River Valley, and Southern Blacklands
Regions of Texas, 2013.
Morgan, G.D., J. Ramirez, and J. Woodward. 2013. Uniform Stacked-Gene Cotton Variety
Trials: Rolling Plains of Texas, 2013.
Morgan, G.D., D. Fromme, and D.A. Mott. 2013. Uniform Stacked-Gene Cotton Variety Trials:
Coastal Bend, Upper Gulf Coast, Brazos River Valley, and Southern Blacklands Regions of
Texas, 2013.
Morgan, G.D., D. Fromme, and D.A. Mott. 2012. Uniform Stacked-Gene Cotton Variety Trials:
Coastal Bend, Upper Gulf Coast, Brazos River Valley, and Southern Blacklands Regions of
Texas, 2012.
Morgan, G.D., J.E. Woodward, and J. Rameriz. 2012. Uniform Stacked-Gene Cotton Variety
Trials: Rolling Plains of Texas, 2012.
Morgan, G.D., D. Fromme, and D.A. Mott. 2011. Uniform Stacked-Gene Cotton Variety Trials:
Coastal Bend, Upper Gulf Coast, Brazos River Valley, and Southern Blacklands Regions of
Texas, 2011. SCSC-2011-12.
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Morgan, G.D., D. Fromme, and D.A. Mott. 2010. Uniform Stacked-Gene Cotton Variety Trials:
Coastal Bend, Upper Gulf Coast, Brazos River Valley, and Southern Blacklands Regions of
Texas, 2009. SCSC-2010-11.
Morgan, G.D., D. Fromme, and D.A. Mott. 2009. Uniform Stacked-Gene Cotton Variety Trials:
Coastal Bend, Upper Gulf Coast, Brazos River Valley, and Southern Blacklands Regions of
Texas, 2009. SCSC-2009-21.
Morgan, G.D., B. Bean, C. Trostle, T. Baughman, C. Jones, J. Swart, D. Hathcoat, J. Rudd, A.
Ibrahim, R. Devkota, R. Sutton, J. Baker, B. Simoneaux, and J. Simmons. 2009. 2009 Texas
Wheat Seed Book. The Wheat Farmer Magazine. August 2009.
Morgan, G.D., B. Bean, C. Trostle, T. Baughman, C. Jones, J. Swart, D. Hathcoat, J. Rudd, A.
Ibrhim, R. Devkota, R. Sutton, J. Baker, B. Simoneaux, and J. Simmons. 2009. Wheat
Variety Results for Texas Booklet. SCSC-2009-12.
Morgan, G.D., A. Ibrahim, R. Sutton, R. Herrington, B. Simoneaux, and D. Hathcoat. 2009. Oat
Variety Results for Texas.
Morgan, G.D., D. Hathcoat, A. Ibrahim, J. Rudd, and R. Devkota. South Texas – 2009. Uniform
Spring Wheat Trials.
Morgan, G.D., D. Hathcoat, A. Ibrahim, J. Rudd, and R. Devkota. South Texas – 2008. Uniform
Spring Wheat Trials.
Morgan, G.D., J. Rudd, G. Piccinni, R. Devkota, B. McKay, and D. Hathcoat. 2008. South
Texas - 2008 Uniform Wheat Variety Trials.
Sutton, R., G.D. Morgan, J.Swart, J.Rudd, R. Devkota, B. McKay, and D. Hathcoat. 2008.
Blacklands - 2008 Uniform Wheat Variety Trials.
Morgan, G.D., J. Rudd, J.Baker, R. Devkota, T. Baughman, B. McKay, and D. Hathcoat. 2008.
Rolling Plains – 2008 Uniform Wheat Variety Trials.
Bean, B., J. Rudd, C. Trostle, R. Devkota, J. Simmons, G.D. Morgan, B. McKay, and D. Hathcoat.
2008. High Plains - 2008 Uniform Wheat Variety Trials.
Bean, B., G.D. Morgan, and J. Rudd. 2008. Wheat Variety Descriptions and Comments for
Varieties Planted in Panhandle and Upper South Plains Variety Trials.
Morgan, G.D., A. Ibrahim, R. Herrington, R. Sutton, J. Rudd, R. Devkota, and D. Hathcoat. 2008.
2008 Uniform Oat Variety Trials.
Morgan, G.D., J. Rudd, J.Baker, R. Devkota, T. Baughman, B. McKay, and D. Hathcoat. 2007.
Rolling Plains – 2007 Uniform Wheat Variety Trials.
Morgan, G. and D. Hathcoat. 2008. Recommendations and Considerations for Various Oilseed
Crops: 2008
Morgan, G.D., J. Rudd, G. Piccinni, R. Devkota, B. McKay, and D. Hathcoat. 2007. South
Texas - 2007 Uniform Wheat Variety Trials. Sutton, R., G.D. Morgan, J.Swart, J.Rudd, R.
Devkota, B. McKay, and D. Hathcoat. 2007. Blacklands - 2007 Uniform Wheat Variety
Trials.
Bean, B., J. Rudd, C. Trostle, R. Devkota, J. Simmons, G.D. Morgan, B. McKay, and D. Hathcoat.
2007. High Plains - 2007 Uniform Wheat Variety Trials.
Bean, B., G.D. Morgan, and J. Rudd. 2007. Wheat Variety Descriptions and Comments for
Varieties Planted in Panhandle and Upper South Plains Variety Trials.
http://amarillo.tamu.edu/programs/agronomy/publications/Wheat/2007/Wheatdescription.pdf
Rudd, J., R. Sutton, R. Devkota, and G.D. Morgan. 2007. Wheat Disease Ratings for 2007.
Morgan, G.D., B. McKay, D. Hathcoat, and B. Morrison. 2007. Cool-season Forage Trial,
Olney TX.
Morgan, G.D., B. McKay, D. Hathcoat, and A. Abrameit. 2007. Cool-season Forage Trial,
Thrall, TX.
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Morgan, G.D., R. Sutton, B. McKay, R. Herrington, R. Devkota, and D. Hathcoat. 2007. Oat
Variety Trials for Texas.
Morgan, G.D., J. Rudd, J.Baker, T. Baughman, and B. McKay. 2006. Rolling Plains – 2006
Uniform Wheat Variety Trials.
Morgan, G.D., J. Rudd, G. Piccinni, and B. McKay. 2006. South Texas - 2006 Uniform Wheat
Variety Trials.
Sutton, R., G.D. Morgan, J.Swart, J.Rudd, and B. McKay. 2006. Blacklands - 2006 Uniform
Wheat Variety Trials.
Bean, B., J. Rudd, C. Trostle, G.D. Morgan, and B. McKay. 2006. High Plains - 2006 Uniform
Wheat Variety Trials.
Morgan, G.D., B. McKay, and B. Morrison. 2006. Cool-season Forage Trial, Olney TX.
Morgan, G.D., and B. McKay. 2006. Cool-season Forage Trial, McGregor, TX.
Morgan, G.D., J. Rudd, J.Baker, T. Baughman, and B. McKay. 2006. Rolling Plains – 2006
Uniform Wheat Variety Trials.
Morgan, G.D., R. Sutton, B. McKay, R. Herrington, R. Devkota, and D. Hathcoat. 2006. Oat
Variety Trials for Texas.
Morgan, G.D., J. Sladek, B. McKay, and J. Shaffer. 2005. Small Grains for Forage in Rolling
Plains.
Morgan, G.D., J. Sladek, B. McKay, and J. Shaffer. 2005. Small Grains for Forage in Blacklands.
Morgan, G.D., R. Sutton, and J. Sladek. 2005. Oat Variety Trials for Texas.
Morgan, G.D., G. Piccinni, and J. Rudd. 2005. South and Central Texas HRW Wheat Uniform
Variety Trials.
Sutton, R., G.D. Morgan, and J. Swart. 2005. HRW and SRW Wheat Variety Trials for the
Blacklands and NE Texas.
Morgan, G.D., J. Rudd, and T.A. Baughman. 2005. Rolling Plains HRW Wheat Uniform Variety
Trials.
Morgan, G.D., B. Bean, and J. Rudd. 2005. HRW Wheat Variety Trials for Texas and New
Mexico High Plains.
Bean, B., G.D. Morgan, and J. Rudd. 2005. 2004-2005 Descriptions of Wheat Varieties in
Uniform Regional and County Trials.
Morgan, G.D., R. Sutton, and R. Herrington. 2004. Oat Variety Trials for Texas.
Morgan, G.D., J. Swart, and R. Sutton. 2004. SRW Wheat Variety Trials for the Blacklands and
NE Texas.
Morgan, G.D., J. Rudd, and T.A. Baughman. 2004. Rolling Plains HRW Wheat Uniform Variety
Trials.
Morgan, G.D., B. Bean, and J. Rudd. 2004. HRW Wheat Variety Trials for Texas and New
Mexico High Plains.
Morgan, G.D. and R. Herrington. 2003 Small Grains Variety Recommendations for South and
Central Texas. http://soilcrop.tamu.edu/publications/pubs/2003uniformvarietysummary.pdf.
Morgan, G.D., J. Rudd, B. Bean, T.A. Baughman, R. Herrington, R. Sutton, D. Reid, and J. Swart.
2003. Small Grains Uniform Variety Trial Summary for Texas.
INVITED PAPERS/PRESENTATIONS
Morgan, G.D. and P. Dotray. 2015. Herbicide Resistance Management and New Technologies.
Rolling Plains Cotton Producers Board meeting. Abilene, TX.
Morgan, G.D., M.L. McFarland, D.D. Fromme, B. Haggard, and H. Frame. 2014. Yield and
Fiber Quality Response to Potassium. Beltwide Cotton Conference, San Antonio, TX.
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Morgan, G.D., M.L. McFarland, M.C. Spiegelhauer, M. Stewart. 2014. Cotton’s Response to
Injected Soil Applied Potassium. Australian Cotton Conference, Broadbeach, QLD. – 3-
minute Presentation and Paper.
Morgan, G.D. 2014. What Is The Future Technologies in Wheat? Syngenta Regional Field Day,
Vernon, TX.
Morgan, G.D. and J. Robinson. 2014. Past, Present, and Future Driving Forces for Cotton. Texas
Seed Trade Association.
Morgan, G.D. 2014. Luncheon Panel for the Cotton Grower at the Beltwide Cotton Conference in
New Orleans, LA.
G.D. Morgan, F. Bourland, L. Day, J. Dever, D. Fromme, A. Ibrahim, D. Jones and E. Barnes.
2013. An Industry-Wide Standard for Leaf Hairiness. Cotton Incorporated Research Review,
New Orleans, LA.
Morgan, G.D. 2013. The 2013 Cotton Crop – In Review. Beltwide Cotton Conference. San
Antonio, TX.
Eder, Z., G.D. Morgan, D. Fromme, and D. Mott. 2012. Cotton Variety Characteristics and their
Impact on Cotton Leaf Grade. Texas Plant Protection Conference. College Station, TX.
Morgan, G.D. 2012. Learning from 2011 and Preparing for 2012. Texas Seed Trade Association.
Grapevine, TX.
Morgan, G.D. 2012. Preserving Fiber Quality and Technology Updates. Blackland Income
Growth, Waco, TX.
Morgan, G.D. 2011. Bayer Crop Science’s Southwest Cotton Technology Seminar. Managing
Herbicide Resistance. San Antonio, TX.
Morgan, G.D., Z. Eder, and D. Mott. 2011. Impact of Leaf Hairiness on Cotton Leaf Grade.
USDA Southwest Cotton Ginners Workshop. Lubbock, TX.
Morgan, G. D. 2011. Does Transgenic Cotton Pay? Blackland Income Growth. Waco, TX.
Morgan, G.D. 2010. Monsanto’s Crop Consultant Seminar. San Antonio, TX.
Morgan, G.D. 2010. Bayer Crop Science’s Southwest Cotton Technology Seminar. San
Antonio, TX.
Morgan, G. D. 2010. New Technologies and Developments in Cotton. Blackland Income Growth.
Waco, TX.
Morgan, G.D. 2009. Texas Entomology Science Technology meeting. College Station, TX.
Morgan, G.D., J. Rudd, B. Bean, A. Ibrahim, R. Devkota, J. Baker, and D. Hathcoat. 2008. State
of the Crop Address. AgriPro Wheat Technology meeting. Weatherford, TX.
Morgan, G.D. and J. Swart. 2008. Managing Grass Weeds in Wheat. Bayer Crop Science
Technology meeting. Oklahoma City, OK.
Morgan, G.D. 2008. Wheat and Oat Varieties and Pest Management Options. Texas Seed Trade
Association. Dallas, TX
Morgan, G.D. 2007. Wheat and Oat Variety Performance. Texas Seed Trade Association.
Dallas, TX
Morgan, G.D., J. Rudd, B. Bean, and R. Devkota,. 2007. State-wide Variety Evaluation. AgriPro
Wheat Technology meeting. Weatherford, TX.
Morgan, G.D. 2006. Small Grains Forage Options and New Technologies in Small Grains.
Texas Seed Trade Association. Dallas, TX
Morgan, G.D., J. Rudd, B. Bean, and R. Devkota. 2006. What Varieties to Choose. AgriPro
Wheat Technology meeting. Weatherford, TX.
Morgan, G.D. 2005. Update on Pest Management and New Technologies in Small Grains. Texas
Seed Trade Association. Dallas, TX.
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Morgan, G.D., J. Rudd, B. Bean, and R. Devkota. 2005. Variety Results from Texas. AgriPro
Wheat Technology meeting. Weatherford, TX.
Morgan, G.D., 2004. Alternative Crops for Managing Karnal Bunt. National Karnal Bunt USDA
meeting, Dallas, TX.
Morgan, G.D., J. Rudd, B. Bean, and R. Devkota,. 2004. Variety Update. AgriPro Wheat
Technology meeting. Weatherford, TX.
Morgan,G.D., A.E. McGuidwin, and W.R. Stevenson. 2002. Applications of Precision
Agriculture. Southern Association of Agricultural Scientists annual. Orlando, FL.
Morgan,G.D., A.E. McGuidwin, and W.R. Stevenson. 2002. Disease Management using
Precision Agriculture. Phytopathology annual meeting. Salt Lake City, UT.
Morgan, G.D., W. R. Stevenson, A. E. MacGuidwin, K. A. Kelling, L. K. Binning, and J. Zhu.
2001. Plant Pathogen Population Dynamics in Potato Fields. Precision Ag. Symposium.
American Phytopathological Society/Society of Nematology/Mycology Society Annual
Meeting. Salt Lake City, UT.
Morgan, G.D., T.R. Connell, L.K. Binning, and W.G. Schmitt. 2000. Potential for weed
management in potato fields using GIS technology. Wisconsin’s Fertilizer, Aglime, and Pest
Management Conference, Madison, WI.
INVITED WEBINARS
Morgan, G.D., 2014. Factors Contributing to Higher Cotton Leaf Grade Values. Pest
Management Network. http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/infocenter/topic/focusoncotton/
PROCEEDINGS
Morgan, G.D., F. Bourland, J. Dever, D. Fromme, J. Gassett, A. Ibrahim, and E. Barnes. 2015.
Developing an Industry-Wide Standard for Leaf Hairiness. Beltwide Cotton Conference, San
Antonio, TX. Poster.
Vasbinder, C., G.D. Morgan, M.L. McFarland, D. Coker, D.A. Mott, and T. Provin. 2015.
Summary of Cotton Yield and Quality in Response to Soil-Applied Potassium. Beltwide
Cotton Conference, San Antonio, TX. Poster.
Morgan, G.D., M.L. McFarland, D. Coker, D.A. Mott, and T. Provin. 2014. Evaluation of Cotton
Yield, Quality, and Plant Growth Response to Soil-Applied Potassium. The 17th Australian
Cotton Conference, Brisbane, QL. Oral presentation
Morgan, G.D., F. Bourland, L. Day, J. Dever, D. Fromme, A. Ibrahim, D. Jones and E. Barnes.
2014. Developing an Industry-Wide Standard for Leaf Hairiness in the U.S. The 17th
Australian Cotton Conference, Brisbane, QL – Electronic poster
Spiegelhauer, M.C., G.D. Morgan, M.L. McFarland, D. Coker, D.A. Mott, T. Provin, and M.
Stewart. 2014. Evaluation of Cotton Yield, Quality, and Plant Growth Response to Soil-
Applied Potassium. Great Plains Soil Fertility Conference, Denver, CO. - Poster
Spiegelhauer, M.C., G.D. Morgan, M.L. McFarland, D. Coker, D.A. Mott, and T. Provin. 2014.
Evaluation of Cotton Yield, Quality, and Plant Growth Response to Soil-Applied Potassium.
Beltwide Cotton Conference, New Orleans, LA.
Morgan, G.D., D.D. Fromme, V.B. Langston, R.B. Lassiter, J. Lee, and D. Mott. 2013. Chemical
Stalk Destruction Options for Enlist® Cotton. Beltwide Cotton Conference. San Antonio, TX.
Eder, Z.P., G.D. Morgan, D.D. Fromme, D.A. Mott, and F. Bourland. 2013. Cotton leaf grade as
influenced by cotton defoliation and varieties. Beltwide Cotton Conference. San Antonio,
TX.
Harrell, K., J. E. Evans, Z.P. Eder, D.A. Mott, and G.D. Morgan. 2013. Herbicide susceptibility
in ultra low gossypol cotton. Beltwide Cotton Conference. San Antonio, TX.
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Evans, J.E., K. Harrell, G.D. Morgan, Z.P. Eder, and D.A. Mott. 2013. Novel strategy to measure
cotton boll maturity. Beltwide Cotton Conference. San Antonio, TX.
Rothlisberger, K.L., F.M. Hons, V.A. Saladino, L.B. Crotwell, G.D. Morgan, and R.L. Nichols.
2012. Nitrogen Requirements of Adapted, Genetically-Modified Cotton Varieties. Beltwide
Cotton Conference Proceedings. Orlando, FL.
Isakeit, T., R. Minzenmayer, D. Drake, G.D. Morgan, D. Mott, D. Fromme, W. Multer, M.
Jungman, and A. Abrameit. 2012. Fungicide Management, of Cotton Root Rot
(Phymatotrichopsis Omnivora): 2011 Results. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings.
Orlando, FL.
Kruse, J.S., G.D. Morgan and B. Tubana. 2012. Cotton Potassium Deficiency - Cosmetic or
Real? Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings. Orlando, FL.
Morgan, G.D., D. Fromme, and D. Mott. 2012. Chemical Cotton Stalk Destruction: What Will
Be The Options In The Future? Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings. Orlando, FL
Eder, Z., G.D. Morgan, D. Fromme, D. Mott, and F. Bourland. 2012. Cotton Variety
Characteristics and their Impact on Cotton Leaf Grade. Beltwide Cotton Conference
Proceedings. Orlando, FL
Eder, Z., G.D. Morgan, D. Fromme, D. Mott, and F. Bourland. 2012. Cotton Leaf Grade as
Influenced by Cotton Defoliation and Varieties. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings.
Orlando, FL
Morgan, G.D., T. Janak, P.A. Baumann, and M. Matocha. 2012. Sharpod Morningglory
Management Options with LL and RF Systems. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings.
Orlando, FL
Mott, D.A., Morgan, G.D., Eder, Z., and J. Kerns. 2012. Widestrike Cotton Variety Tolerance to
Ignite Applications In Texas. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings. Orlando, FL
Mott, D.A., G.D. Morgan, and D. Fromme. 2012. Evaluations of Transgenic Cotton Varieties in
Texas Gulf Coast of Texas. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings. Orlando, FL
Fromme, D. G.D. Morgan, V. Langston, and R. Lassiter. 2012. Evaluation of Chemical Stalk
Destruction Options. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings. Orlando, FL
Morgan, G.D., D.A. Fromme, and D.A. Mott. 2011. New Chemistry for Cotton Stalk Destruction
– Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings. Atlanta, GA.
Mott, D.A., G.D. Morgan, D. Fromme. 2011. On-Farm Agronomic and Economic Evaluation of
Stacked-Gene Cotton Cultivars In the Coastal Bend Region of Texas. Beltwide Cotton
Conference Proceedings. Atlanta, GA.
Morgan, G.D., D.A. Mott, J. Kerns. 2011. Widestrike Cotton Variety Tolerance to Ignite
Applications In Texas. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings. Atlanta, GA.
Main, C.L., L.T. Barber, D.M. Dodds, K.L. Edmisten, M.A. Jones, G.D. Morgan, R.K. Boman,
E.R. Norton, S. Osborne, S. Duncan, J.R. Whitaker, G. Collins, and R.L. Nichols. 2011.
Cotton Cultivar Response to Nitrogen Fertilization. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings.
Atlanta, GA.
McGuill, P., D. Fromme, G. D. Morgan, L. Falconer, and D. Mott. 2010. Comparative Growth
and Yield of Cotton at Various Planting Densities. Proceeding from Beltwide Cotton
Conference, New Orleans, LA – PAPER.
Main, C.L., L.T. Barber, D.M. Dodds, K.L. Edmisten, M.A. Jones, G.D. Morgan, R.K. Boman,
E.R. Norton, S. Osborne, S. Duncan, J.R. Whitaker, G. Collins, and R.L. Nichols. 2010.
Cotton Cultivar Response to Nitrogen Fertilization. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings.
New Orleans, LA.
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Morgan, G.D., T. A. Baughman, B. Bean, J. Rudd, R. Devokota. 2006. New Varieties and New
Decisions. Small Grains Workers Meeting. Dallas, TX.
Morgan, G.D., T. A. Baughman, B. Bean, J.Rudd, R. Devokota. 2005. Wheat Variety
Discussion. Small Grains Workers Meeting. Dallas, TX.
Morgan, G.D., L.K. Binning, A.E. Binning, T.R. Connell, and W.G. Schmitt. 2001. Spatial and
temporal distribution of root lesion nematodes. Proc. of Wisconsin’s Annual Potato Meetings,
Wausau, WI. 14:321-334.
Morgan, G.D., L.K. Binning, and J. Zhu. 2000. Root Lesion Nematode Population Dynamics:
Spatial Distribution and Temporal Stability in Relation to Soil and Crop Factors. International
Precision Agriculture meeting. St. Paul, MN. CD.
Morgan, G.D., T.R. Connell, A.E. MacGuidwin, L.K. Binning, and W.G. Schmitt. 2000.
Potential for pest management in potato fields using GIS technologies. Proc. Wisconsin’s
Annual Potato Meetings, Stevens Point, WI. 13:31-34.
Morgan, G.D., T.R. Connell, L.K. Binning, and W.G. Schmitt. 2000. Potential for weed
management in potato fields using GIS technology. Proc. Wisconsin’s Fertilizer, Aglime, and
Pest Management Conference, Madison, WI. 39:182-184.
Connell, T.R., W.G. Schmitt and G.D. Morgan. 2000. Evaluation of Texas Selections of Russet
Norkotah. Proc. of Wisconsin’s Annual Potato Meetings, Stevens Point, WI. 13:369-371.
Connell, T.R., W.G. Schmitt and G.D. Morgan. 2000. Agronomic Performance of WI 1348 and
WI 1151 Advanced Selections. Proc. of Wisconsin’s Annual Potato Meetings, Stevens Point,
WI. 13:373-379.
Morgan, G.D., T.R. Connell, and W.G. Schmitt. 1999. Precision agriculture in potato production.
Proc. of Wisconsin’s Annual Potato Meetings, Stevens Point, WI. 12:17-26.
ABSTRACTS/PRESENTATIONS
Carvalho, H.D.R., C.J. Fernandez, J.C. Correa, J.T. Cothren, G.D. Morgan, and M. Krifa. 2015.
Quantifying the Effects of Water Deficit Stress Allevaiation in Different Phenological Stages
of the cotton Plant and Its Impact on Growth and Yield. Beltwide Cotton Conference, San
Antonio, TX.
Byrd, S.A., S. Culpepper, D. Dodds, K. Edmisten, D. Wright, G.D. Morgan, P.A. Baumann, P.
Dotray, M.R. Manuchehri, A. Jones, J.L. Snider, J. Whitaker, D. Chastain, and G. Collins.
The Effect of Simulated 2,4-D Drift at Various Growth Stages on Plant Height and Yield of
Cotton. Beltwide Cotton Conference, San Antonio, TX.
Ramirez, J.H., J.E. Woodward, G.D. Morgan, and K. Smith. 2015. Application and Placement of
the Fungicide Flutriafol for Management of Cotton Root Rot in the Rolling Plains of Texas.
Beltwide Cotton Conference, San Antonio, TX.
McGinty, J.A., P.A.Baumann, G.D. Morgan, W.C. Hoffman, B. Fritz. 2015. The Effect of
Nozzle Design on Spray Drift Reduction and Herbicide Efficacy. Beltwide Cotton
Conference, San Antonio, TX.
McGinty, J.A., P.A.Baumann, G.D. Morgan, W.C. Hoffman, B. Fritz. 2015. The Role of Nozzle
Design in Maximizing Spray Drift Reduction and Herbicide Efficacy. Southern Weed Science
Society. Savannah, GA.
Matocha, M.E., P.A. Baumann, M. Manuchehri, P.A. Dotray, G.D. Morgan, J.A. McGinty and
M.E. Metting. 2015. Cotton Injury and Yield Effects from Tank Contamination Levels of
2,4-D. Southern Weed Science Society Annual Meeting. Savannah, GA.
J. Ramirez, G.D. Morgan, J. Woodward, P. Delaune, C. Moore, B. Coufal, B. Rodriguez, I. Yates,
L. Reagan, M. Shaw, K. White, and J. Westbrook. 2015. The 2014 Rolling Plains of Texas -
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Replicated Agronomic Cotton Evaluation (RACE) - Trial Summary. Beltwide Cotton
Conference, San Antonio, TX. Poster.
Fromme, D.D., R.K. Boman, G.D. Morgan, H. Frame, D.M. Dodds, J. Goodson, T.S. Osborne, D.
Mott, and K. Shannon. 2015. Evaluation of Early Season Foliar Fungicide Applications for
Improved Plant Health in Cotton. Beltwide Cotton Conference, San Antonio, TX. Poster.
Collins, G.D., R. Boman, C.H. Burmester, D.M. Dodds, D. Drake, K.L. Edmisten, W.H. Frame,
R. Friesen, D.D. Fromme, M.A. Jones, M.S. Kelley, B. McClelland, D. Monks, G.D. Morgan,
G.O. Myers, R. Norton, A. Phillips, J.R. Whitaker, D.L. Wright, R.L. Nichols, and D. Logan.
2015. The 2014 Onfarm Assessment of Cotton Variety Performance. Beltwide Cotton
Conference, San Antonio, TX.
Mott, D.A., G.D. Morgan, J. McGinty, M. Hiller, B. Batchelor, C. Bowen, R. Thompson, K.
Matheney. 2014 Texas UPPER COAST – Replicated Agronomic Cotton Evaluation (RACE)
– Trial Summary. Beltwide Cotton Conference, San Antonio, TX.
Vasbinder, C., G.D. Morgan, M.L. McFarland, D. Coker, D.A. Mott, and T. Provin. 2015.
Summary of Cotton Yield and Quality in Response to Soil-Applied Potassium. Texas Plant
Protection Conference, College Station, TX. Poster.
Baumann, B. E., P.A. Baumann, G.D. Morgan, and M. E. Matocha. 2014. Influence of
Application Time of Day on Cotton Tolerance and Entireleaf Morningglory Control from
Glufosinate. Texas Plant Protection Conference, College Station, TX. – 2nd Place in Poster
Competition.
Mott, D.A., G.D. Morgan, D. Fromme, M. Hiller, B. Batchelor, C. Bowen, C. Crumley, R.
Thompson, K. Matheney. 2014 Texas UPPER COAST – Replicated Agronomic Cotton
Evaluation (RACE) – Trial Summary. Texas Plant Protection Conference, College Station,
TX.
Noland, R.L., J.L. Foster, C.L. Morgan, D.A. Forbes, M.J. Brewer, G.D. Morgan, V. A. Corriher.
2014. Effect of an integrated strip-tillage and cover cropping system on crop yield and soil
moisture in a semi-arid environment. Southern Branch ASA meeting. Orlando, FL.
Woodward, J.E, G.D. Morgan, J. Rameriz, and T. Wheeler. 2014. Response of Ten Cotton
Varieties to Verticillium Wilt in the Northern Rolling Plains of Texas. Beltwide Cotton
Conference, New Orleans, LA.
Woodward, J.E, G.D. Morgan, J. Rameriz, and T. Wheeler. 2014. Effect of Flutriafol Rate and
Application Method on Cotton Root Rot and Lint Yield. Beltwide Cotton Conference, New
Orleans, LA.
Mott, D.A., G.D. Morgan, D. Fromme, M. Hiller, B. Batchelor, C. Bowen, C. Crumley, R.
Thompson, K. Matheney. 2014 Texas UPPER COAST – Replicated Agronomic Cotton
Evaluation (RACE) – Trial Summary. Beltwide Cotton Conference, New Orleans, LA.
Collins, G.D., R. Boman, C.H. Burmester, D.M. Dodds, D. Drake, K.L. Edmisten, W.H. Frame, R.
Friesen, D.D. Fromme, M.A. Jones, M.S. Kelley, B. McClelland, D. Monks, G.D. Morgan,
G.O. Myers, R. Norton, A. Phillips, J.R. Whitaker, D.L. Wright, R.L. Nichols, and D. Logan.
2014. The 2013 Onfarm Assessment of Cotton Variety Performance. Beltwide Cotton
Conference, New Orleans, LA.
Schnell, R., D. Coker, D.A. Mott, M.L. McFarland, T. Provin, C.L.S. Morgan, and G.D. Morgan.
2014. Using Apparent Soil EC to Establish Management Zones in Cotton Cropping Systems.
Beltwide Cotton Conference, New Orleans, LA.
Manuchehri, M.R., P.A. Dotray, T.S. Morris, J.W. Keeling, P.A. Baumann, and G.D. Morgan.
2014. Non-2,4-D Tolerant Cotton Response to Drift and Tank Contamination. Beltwide
Cotton Conference, New Orleans, LA.
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D.D. Fromme, G.D. Morgan, and C. Ferenadez, 2014. Results of the Texas Gulf Coast Monster
Variety Trials. Beltwide Cotton Conference, New Orleans, LA.
DeLaune, P. F. Hons, and G.D. Morgan. 2014. Benefits of Deep Profile Soil Sampling and Well
Water Testing. Beltwide Cotton Conference, New Orleans, LA.
Taylor, R., E. Barnes, J.D. Wanjura, R.K. Boman, W.M. Porter, J. Fulton, G. Pate, G. Vellidis,
G.D. Collins, G.D. Morgan, M. Buschermohle, L.Gibson, and M.Kelley. 2014. Using Yield
Monitors to Harvest On-Farm Cotton Variety Trials. Beltwide Cotton Conference, New
Orleans, LA.
Manuchehri, M.R., P.A. Dotray, T.S. Morris, J.W. Keeling, P.A. Baumann, and G.D. Morgan.
2014. Non-2,4-D Tolerant Cotton Response to Drift and Tank Contamination. Weed Science
Society of America, Vancouver, BC.
Metting, M. P.A. Baumann, G.D. Morgan, P. Dotray, M. Matocha, D.A. Mott, and M.R.
Manuchehri. 2014. Cotton Injury from Tank Contamination Levels of 2,4-D. Southern Weed
Science Society of America, Birmingham, AL.
Morgan, G.D., F. Bourland, L. Day, J. Dever, D. Fromme, A. Ibrahim, D. Jones and E. Barnes.
2014. Status of an Industry-Wide Standard for Leaf Hairiness. Ginning Session of the
Beltwide Cotton Conference, New Orleans, LA
Morgan, G.D., F. Bourland, L. Day, J. Dever, D. Fromme, A. Ibrahim, D. Jones and E. Barnes.
2014. Development of an Industry-Wide Standard for Leaf Hairiness. Physiology Session of
the Beltwide Cotton Conference, New Orleans, LA
Mott, D.A., G.D. Morgan, D. Fromme, M. Hiller, B. Batchelor, C. Bowen, C. Crumley, R.
Thompson, K. Matheney. 2013. The 2013 Texas UPPER COAST – Replicated Agronomic
Cotton Evaluation (RACE) – Trial Summary. Texas Plant Protection Conference, Bryan, TX.
Spiegelhauer, M.C., G.D. Morgan, M.L. McFarland, D. Coker, D.A. Mott, T. Provin, and M.
Stewart. 2013. Evaluation of Cotton Yield, Quality, and Plant Growth Response to Soil-
Applied Potassium. Texas Plant Protection Conference. Bryan, TX.
Morgan, G.D., M.L. McFarland, M.C. Spiegelhauer, D. Coker, D.A. Mott, and T. Provin. 2013.
Results of Potash Study on Cotton. Texas Plant Protection Conference. Bryan, TX.
Morgan, G.D., D.D. Fromme, and D.A. Mott. 2013. Cotton Variety Update. Texas Plant
Protection Conference. Bryan, TX.
Ek Ramos, M.J., W. Zhou, C. Valencia, J. Antwi, L. Kalns, G.D. Morgan, D. Kerns, and G.A.
Sword. 2013. Spatial and Temporal Variation in Fungal Endophyte Communities Isolated
From Cultivated Cotton: Implications for Sustainable Agriculture Practices. Beltwide Cotton
Conference Proceedings. San Antonio, TX.
Eder, Z.P., G.D. Morgan, D.D. Fromme, G. Collins, F. Bourland, and D.A. Mott. 2013. Cotton
Variety Characteristics and their Impact on Cotton Leaf Grade. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
San Antonio, TX.
Morgan, G.D., Z.E. Eder, D.A. Mott, and J. Robinson. 2013. Impact of Cotton Defoliation on
Cotton Yield, Quality, and Profitability. Beltwide Cotton Conference. San Antonio, TX.
Coker, D.L., M.L. McFarland, G.D. Morgan, D.A. Mott, and Z.P. Eder. 2013. Yield Response of
Dryland Cotton to Soil-Applied Potassium in the Upper Gulf Coast and Central Blacklands of
Texas. Beltwide Cotton Conference. San Antonio, TX.
Mott, D.A., G.D. Morgan, D.D. Fromme, S. Biles, P. McGuill, C. Crumley, B. Batchelor, and K.J.
Matheney. 2012. 2012 Upper Gulf Coast – RACE Trial Summary. Beltwide Cotton
Conference. San Antonio, TX.
Collins, G., D.M. Dodds, C.L. Main, L.T. Barber, G.D. Morgan, J. Kruse, K.L. Edmisten, M.A.
Jones, M.S. Kelley, D.R. Drake, G. Wang. 2013. Variety Testing: An Evolving Science.
Beltwide Cotton Conference. San Antonio, TX.
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Taylor, R. R. Boman, S. Osborne, T. Barber, B. McClelland, W. Henderson, M. Burschermohle, J.
Wilkerson, C. Main, L. Gibson, J. Fulton, D. Monks, G. Pate, J. Wanjura, M. Kelley, C.
Ashbrook, A. Thomasson, G. Morgan, Y. Gu, G. Collins, G. Vellidis, E. and Barnes. 2013.
Using Yield Monitors to Evaluate Cotton Variety Tests. Beltwide Cotton Conference. San
Antonio, TX.
Isakeit, T., R. Minzenmayer, D. Drake, G.D. Morgan, D. Mott, D. Fromme, W. Multer, M.
Jungman, and A. Abrameit. 2013. Fungicide Management, of Cotton Root Rot
(Phymatotrichopsis Omnivora). Beltwide Cotton Conference. San Antonio, TX.
Drake, D., R.R. Minzenmayer, T. Isakeit, and G.D. Morgan. 2013. Evaluation of Farmer
Applications of TOPGUARD (Flutriafol) for Cotton Root Rot in the First Section 18
Exemption Year. Beltwide Cotton Conference. San Antonio, TX.
Noland, R.L., J.L. Foster, C.L. Morgan, D.A. Forbes, M.J. Brewer, G.D. Morgan, V. A. Corriher.
2013. Effect of an integrated strip-tillage and cover cropping system on crop yield and soil
moisture in a semi-arid environment. Southern Branch ASA meeting. Orlando, FL.
Noland, R.L., J.L. Foster, C.L. Morgan, D.A. Forbes, M.J. Brewer, G.D. Morgan, V. A. Corriher.
2013. Integrating cover crops into strip-till cropping systems in a semi-arid environment.
American Society of Agronomy: Annual Meetings 2013 Tampa, FL
Noland, R.L., J.L. Foster, C.L. Morgan, D.A. Forbes, M.J. Brewer, G.D. Morgan, V. A. Corriher.
2013. Effect of an integrated strip-tillage and cover cropping system on crop yield and soil
moisture in a semi-arid environment. Texas Soil Survey & Land Resource Workshop 2013
College Station, TX
Fromme, D.D. and G.D. Morgan. 2012. Extension Cotton Variety Testing Program-Past, Present,
and Future. Texas Plant Protection Conference, College Station, TX.
Eder, Z.P., G.D. Morgan, D.D. Fromme, D.A. Mott, and F. Bourland. 2012. Cotton leaf grade as
influenced by cotton defoliation and varieties. Texas Plant Protection Conference, College
Station, TX.
Eder, Z.P., G.D. Morgan, D.D. Fromme, D.A. Mott, and F. Bourland. 2012. Cotton variety
characteristics and their impact on cotton leaf grade. Texas Plant Protection Conference,
College Station, TX.
Harrell, K., J. E. Evans, Z.P. Eder, D.A. Mott, and G.D. Morgan. 2012. Herbicide susceptibility
in ultra low gossypol cotton. Texas Plant Protection Conference, College Station, TX.
Evans, J.E., K. Harrell, G.D. Morgan, Z.P. Eder, and D.A. Mott. 2012. Novel strategy to measure
cotton boll maturity. Texas Plant Protection Conference, College Station, TX.
Isakeit, T., R. Minzenmayer, D. Drake, G.D. Morgan, D. Mott, D. Fromme, W. Multer, M.
Jungman, and A. Abrameit. 2012. Fungicide Management, of Cotton Root Rot
(Phymatotrichopsis Omnivora). Texas Plant Protection Conference, College Station, TX.
Mott, D.A., G.D. Morgan, D.D. Fromme, S. Biles, P. McGuill, C. Crumley, B. Batchelor, and K.J.
Matheney. 2012. 2012 Upper Gulf Coast – RACE Trial Summary. Texas Plant Protection
Conference, College Station, TX.
Miller, T.D., G.D. Morgan, R. Duncan, C. Trostle, D. Auld, D. Hathcoat, B. Bean, J. Heitholt, L.
Tarpley, J. Grichar, J. Jifon, R. Wiedenfeld, J. Blumenthal, T. Baughman, D. Rowland. 2012.
Industrial Oilseed Crops in Texas and Their Adaptation Across Climatic Regions of the State.
AAIC Conference. Sonoma, CA.
Isakeit, T., R. Minzenmayer, D. Drake, G.D. Morgan, D. Mott, D. Fromme, W. Multer, M.
Jungman, and A. Abrameit. 2012. Fungicide Management, of Cotton Root Rot
(Phymatotrichopsis Omnivora). American Phytopathology Society Conference. Providence,
RI.
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Hixson, A., D. Westberg, F. Moore, J. Harden, W. Keeling, and G.D. Morgan. 2012. Sharpen
herbicide: A new cotton harvest aid tool in Texas. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings.
Orlando, FL.
Sword. G.A., M. J. Ek Ramos, W. Zhou, C. Valencia, G.D. Morgan, and D. Kerns. 2012.
Endophytic colonization of cotton by fungal entomopathogens for effective pest management.
Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings. Orlando, FL.
Ek Ramos, J.M., Sword. G.A., W. Zhou, C. Valencia, G.D. Morgan, and D. Kerns. A survey of
endophytic fungi in asymptomatic Texas cotton with implications for disease and pest
management. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings. Orlando, FL.
Duncan. R., M. Darapuneni, D. Hathcoat, G.D. Morgan, M. Baring, D. Auld, C. Trostle,
P.Baumann, T. Janak, T. Miller, W. Thompson, and J. Blumenthal. 2011. Continuing the
Development of Alternative Crop Production in Texas.
Duncan, R.W., Hathcoat, A.D., Morgan, G.D. 2011. Managing a new race of stripe rust in Texas.
Proceedings of the 2011 Soft Wheat Workers Meeting. Dallas, Texas.
Hathcoat, A.D., Duncan, R.W., Morgan, G.D. 2011. Foliar Fungicide Evaluation at Different
Growth Stages in Hard Red Winter Wheat. Proceedings of the 2011 International ASA, CSSA,
& SSSA Annual Meetings.
Darapuneni, M., Hathcoat, A.D., Duncan, R.W. Morgan, G.D., Ibrahim, A. 2011. Evaluation of
Cool-Season Oilseed Crops for Bio-Diesel Production in Texas. Proceedings of the 2011
International ASA, CSSA, & SSSA Annual Meetings.
Main, et al. Nitrogen by seed size. Proceedings of the 2011 International ASA, CSSA, & SSSA
Annual Meetings.
Mott, D.M., G.D. Morgan, and Z. Eder. 2011. Evaluation of Glufosinate Tolerance in Phytogen
Widestrike and LibertyLink Cotton Varieties. Proceedings of the 2011 International ASA,
CSSA, & SSSA Annual Meetings.
Eder, Z., G.D. Morgan, D. Fromme, D. Mott, and F. Bourland. 2012. Cotton Leaf Grade as
Influenced by Cotton Defoliation and Varieties. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings.
Orlando, FL
Morgan, G.D., D. Fromme, D. Mott, and R. Lassiter. 2011. Chemical Stalk Destruction Options.
Proceedings of the 2011 International ASA, CSSA, & SSSA Annual Meetings.
Fromme, D., P. McGuill, and G.D. Morgan. 2011. Impact of Seeding Rate on Cotton Yields and
Quality. Proceedings of the 2011 International ASA, CSSA, & SSSA Annual Meetings.
Morgan, G.D., P.A. Baumann, D. A. Mott, M. Matocha. 2011. GlyTol/Liberty Link Cotton:
Managment Considerations. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings. Atalanta, GA.
Eder, Z., G.D. Morgan, D. Fromme, and D.A. Mott. 2011. Cotton Lint Quality as Influenced by
Harvest-Aid Regimes and Variety Characteristics. Southern Regional Agronomy Society
Meeting. Corpus Christi, Texas.
Mott, D.A., Morgan, G.D., Eder, Z., and J. Kerns. 2011. Widestrike Cotton Variety Tolerance to
Ignite Applications In Texas. Southern Regional Agronomy Society of America Conference.
Corpus Christi, TX.
Coker, D., M. McFarland, G. Morgan, and D. Mott. 2011. Cotton Growth and Yield Response to
Slow-Release Nitrogen Fertilizers. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings. Atalanta, GA.
Isakeit, T., R.R. Minzenmayer, D.R. Drake, W.L. Multer, A. Abrameit, M. Jungman, C.
Crossland, D. Campion, G.D. Morgan, D.Mott. 2011. Flutriafol for Control of
Phymatotrichopsis Root Rot of Cotton. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings. Atalanta,
GA.
Morgan, G.D., D. Fromme, D.A. Mott, L. Falconer, and J. Robinson. 2010. Is Conventional
Cotton a Viable Option for Texas Producers? Texas Plant Protection Conference. Bryan, TX.
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Mott, D.A., Morgan, G.D., and J. Kerns. 2010. Widestrike Cotton Variety Tolerance to Ignite
Applications In Texas. Texas Plant Protection Conference. Bryan, TX.
Eder, Z., G.D. Morgan, D. Fromme, and D.A. Mott. 2010. Cotton Lint Quality as Influenced by
Harvest-Aid Regimes and Variety Characteristics. Texas Plant Protection Conference. Bryan,
TX.
Matocha, M., P.A. Baumann, G.D. Morgan, and D.A. Mott. 2010. Management of Volunteer
Cotton. Texas Plant Protection Conference. Bryan, TX.
Duncan, R.W., Hathcoat, D., Morgan, G. 2010. Managing a new race of stripe rust in Texas.
Proceedings of the 2010 International ASA, CSSA, & SSSA Annual Meetings. 63: 6.
Darapuneni, M., Morgan, G., Ibrahim, A., Duncan, R., Hays, D. 2010. Flax: A potential biofuel
oilseed crop for Texas. Proceedings of the 2010 International ASA, CSSA, & SSSA Annual
Meetings. 179: 4.
Darapuneni, M., Morgan, G., Ibrahim, A., Duncan, R., Hays, D. 2010. The evaluation of cool-
season oilseed crops for Texas. 2010. Proceedings of the 2010 International ASA, CSSA, &
SSSA Annual Meetings. 56: 27.
Duncan, R.W., Hathcoat, D., Morgan, G. 2010. Managing a new race of stripe rust in Texas.
Proceedings of the Texas Plant Protection Conference.
Duncan, R.W., Hathcoat, D., Morgan, G. 2010. Alternative crop options. Proceedings of the Texas
Plant Protection Conference.
Morgan, G.M., D.A. Mott, R. Minzenmayer, D. Drake, P. Halfmann, P.A. Baumann, and M.
Matocha. 2010. Managing Volunteer Cotton in Various Production Areas of Texas.
Proceeding from Beltwide Cotton Conference, New Orleans, LA – ABSTRACT
Morgan, G.D., D.M. Mott, M. Jungman, J. Ott, J. Grichar, D. Fromme, and J. Grichar. 2010.
Chemical Stalk Destruction of Shredded and Standing Cotton Stalks in Various Regions of
Texas. Proceeding from Beltwide Cotton Conference, New Orleans, LA – ABSTRACT
Mott, D.A., G.D. Morgan, and D. Fromme. 2010. Evaluations of Transgenic Cotton Varieties in
Texas Gulf Coast and Blackland Regions of Texas. Proceeding from Beltwide Cotton
Conference, New Orleans, LA – ABSTRACT
Helms, A., C. Morgan, G. Morgan, and K. Potter. 2010. Developing and Testing a Trafficability
Index for the Texas Blackland Prairie. Proceeding from Beltwide Cotton Conference, New
Orleans, LA – ABSTRACT
Morgan, G.D. and D. Hathcoat. 2008. Weed Management Options and Considerations in Wheat.
Texas Plant Protection Conference. College Station, TX.
Hathcoat, D. and G. Morgan. 2008. Developing a Fungicide Application Threshold for Leaf Rust
(Puccinia triticina) in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Texas Plant Protection Conference.
College Station, TX. - Poster
Morgan, G.D., A.D. Hathcoat, M. Darapuneni, and A.L. Turner. 2008. FLAX: A New, Old Crop
for Texas. Association of Agriculture and Industrial Crops. College Station, TX. – Poster
Turner, A.L., G.D. Morgan, A.D. Hathcoat, and M. Darapuneni. 2008. Identifying the Yield
Potential for Cool-season Oil-seed Crops for South Central Texas. Association of Agriculture
and Industrial Crops. College Station, TX. – Poster
Morgan, G.D., A. Ibrahim, J. Rudd, B. Bean, R. Devkota, J. Baker, R. Sutton, and D. Hathcoat.
2008. State-wide Wheat Variety Evaluation Program for Texas. American Society of
Agronomy. Houston, TX. - Poster
Turner, A.L., G.D. Morgan, and A.D. Hathcoat. 2008. The Evaluation of Cool-season Oil-seed
Crops for Texas. American Society of Agronomy. Houston, TX. - Poster
Morgan, G.D. and D. Hathcoat. 2008. Managing Herbicide Resistant Italian Ryegrass in Texas.
Southern Branch ASA. Dallas, TX.
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Morgan, G.D., T. A. Baughman, B. Bean, J.Rudd, R. Devokota. 2008. Crop Overview and
Wheat Variety Discussion. Small Grains Workers Meeting. Dallas, TX.
Morgan, G.D., J. Heitholt, R. Sutton, and A. Smith. 2007. Cool-season Oil-seed Crops for Texas.
American Society of Agronomy. New Orleans, LA.
Helms, A., C. Morgan, G. Morgan, and K. Potter. 2007. Developing and Testing a Trafficability
Index for the Texas Blackland Prairie. American Society of Agronomy. New Orleans, LA.
Morgan, G.D., T. A. Baughman, B. Bean, J.Rudd, R. Devokota. 2007. New Varieties and New
Decisions. Small Grains Workers Meeting. Dallas, TX.
Morgan, G.D. 2006. Wheat Survey: Producers’ Choices. 2006. Southwest Wheat Research and
Extension Consortium. Stillwater, OK.
Morgan, G.D., O.J. Shaffer, B. Bean, T.A. Baughman, and C. Trostle. 2005. Evaluating Seed
Quality on Dual-Use Wheat Yields. Southern Branch ASA, San Antonio, TX. - Poster
Shaffer, O.J., G.D. Morgan, T.A. Baughman, and J. Sladek. 2005. Impact of Planting Date on
Small Grain and Forage Yields in Texas. Southern Branch ASA, San Antonio, TX.
Morgan, G.D., J. Shaffer, and R. Herrington. 2004. Wheat Seed Quality. Southwest Wheat
Research and Extension Consortium. Vernon, TX.
Sladek, J. G.D. Morgan, M. Jungman, and D. Mott. 2004. Disease Management in Wheat. Texas
Plant Protection Conference. College Station, TX.
Morgan, G.D., T. A. Baughman, B. Bean, J.Rudd, R. Devokota. 2004. Wheat Variety
Discussion. Small Grains Workers Meeting. Dallas, TX.
Morgan, G.D., T. A. Baughman, B. Bean, J.Rudd, R. Devokota. 2003. New Wheat and Oat
Varieties: Where’s the Fit. Small Grains Workers Meeting. Dallas, TX.
Morgan, G.D., F.L. Allen, and D.D. Tyler. 2002. Managing alternative nitrogen sources in early
and mid-maturity crop varieties. Agronomy Society of America, Indianapolis, IN.
Harper, C.A., G.D. Morgan, and C.E. Dixon. 2002. Establishing Native Warm-Season Grasses
using Conventional and No-Till Technology with and without Plateau Herbicide. Native
Warm-Season Grass Symposium. North Carolina
Morgan, G.D., L.K. Binning, and J. Zhu. 2002. Weed Population Dynamics: Spatial Distribution
and Temporal Stability in Relation to Soil and Crop Factors. Southern Regional Agronomy
Society. Orlando, FL.
Morgan, G.D., L.K. Binning, and M.K. Clayton. 2001. Weed population dynamics over a three-
year vegetable crop rotation. Weed Science Society of America, Greensboro, NC. 105:255.
Morgan, G.D., L.K. Binning, and M.K. Clayton. 2000. Analysis of spatial relationships of
numerous weed populations in production potato fields. North Central Weed Science Society,
Kansas City, MO.
Morgan, G.D., T.R. Connell, L.K. Binning, and W.G. Schmitt. 2000. Spatial and temporal
relationships of weed specie distribution and densities in potato fields. Weed Science Society
of America, Toronto, Canada. 40:215.
Morgan, G.D., T.R. Connell, and W.G. Schmitt. 1999. Techniques to determine weed
distribution and potential for variable rate control. Amer. J. of Potato Res. Summerset, NJ.
Morgan, G.D., T.R. Connell, and W.G. Schmitt. 1999. Pest distributions within production potato
fields. Amer. J. of Potato Res. Summerset, NJ.
Morgan, G.D., T.R. Connell, and W.G. Schmitt. 1998. Utilization of precision agriculture in potato
production. Proc. 1998 North Central Weed Science Society, St. Paul, MN.
Morgan, G.D., P.A. Baumann, J.M. Chandler, and J.W. Smith. 1998. Cotton development as affected
by Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) competition. Proc. 1998 Beltwide Cotton
Conference, San Diego, CA., Vol. 1:869.
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Morgan, G.D., P.A. Baumann, J.M Chandler, and J.W. Smith. 1998. Interspecific behavior of
Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) and cotton. Proc. 1998 Southern Weed Science
Society, Birmingham, AL. Vol. 51:204-205.
Morgan, G.D., P.A. Baumann, and J.M. Chandler. 1997. How competitive is
Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) with cotton? Proc. 1997 Beltwide Cotton Conference,
New Orleans, LA., Vol. 1:798-799
Morgan, G.D., P.A. Baumann, and J.M. Chandler. 1997. The effect of Palmer amaranth competition
on cotton growth and yield. Proc. 1997 Southern Weed Science Society, Houston, TX., Vol.
50:149-150.
Morgan, G.D., P.A. Baumann, J.M. Chandler, and J. W. Smith. 1997. Cotton development as
affected by Palmer amaranth competition. Proc. 1997 Texas Plant Protection Association
Conference, College Station, TX. Abstract:26-27.
Morgan, G.D., P.A. Baumann, and J.R. Brooks. 1996. Comparison of several pastureland herbicides
for controlling marshelder (Iva annua L). Proc. 1996 Southern Weed Science Society, Charlotte,
NC., Vol. 49:62.
Smith, J. W., P.A. Baumann, and G.D. Morgan. 1999. Opportunities and challenges for Roundup
Ready corn technologies in Texas. Proc. 1999 Southern Weed Science Society, Greensboro,
NC., Vol. 52:28. (initiation and data collection)*
Baumann, P.A., G.D. Morgan, J.W. Smith, and J.M. Chandler. 1999. The impact of uncontrolled
Palmer amaranth in central Texas cotton. Proc. 1999 Beltwide Cotton Conference, Orlando, FL.,
Vol. 1:748-749. (initiation, data collection, analysis, and author)*
Smith, J.W., P.A. Baumann, and G.D. Morgan. 1999. Rhizome Johnsongrass (Sorghum
halapense) control with conventional and transgenic herbicide programs. Proc. 1999 Beltwide
Cotton Conference, Orlando, FL., Vol. 1:749. (initiation and data collection)*
Smith, J.W., P.A. Baumann, and G.D. Morgan. 1998. Comparison of weed control systems in
conservation tillage cotton. Proc. 1998 Beltwide Cotton Conference, San Diego, CA., Vol.
1:865.
Baumann, P.A., G.D. Morgan, and J.W. Smith. 1998. Evaluation of new preemergence and
postemergence herbicide programs in central Texas cotton. Proc. 1998 Beltwide Cotton
Conference, San Diego, CA., Vol. 1:868.
Smith, J.W., P.A. Baumann, and G.D. Morgan. 1998. Lightning (imazapyr, imazethapyr)
performance in central Texas corn cultures. Proc. 1998 Southern Weed Science Society,
Birmingham, AL., Vol. 51:17-18.
Baumann, P.A., J.W. Keeling, G.D. Morgan, and J.W. Smith. 1998. Evaluation of fomesafen for
weed control in Texas cotton. Proc. 1998 Southern Weed Science Society, Birmingham, AL.,
Vol. 51:43-44.
Lemon, R.G., P.A. Baumann, W.J. Grichar, G.D. Morgan, and B. Bessler. 1997. Interactions with
staple and postemergence grass herbicides. Proc. 1997 Beltwide Cotton Conference, New
Orleans, LA., Vol. 1:772.
Baumann, P.A. and G.D. Morgan. 1997. Utilization of Roundup Ready and BXN cotton
technologies in central Texas. Proc. 1997 Beltwide Cotton Conference, New Orleans, LA.,
Vol. 1:777.
Baumann, P A., T.D. Miller, and G.D. Morgan. 1997. New weed control strategies for central and
northeast Texas soybeans. Proc. 1997 Southern Weed Science Society, Houston, TX., Vol.
50:21.
Baumann, P.A., G.D. Morgan, and J.W. Smith. 1997. New corn herbicides. Proc. 1997 Plant
Protection Association Conference, College Station, TX. Abstract:8-9.
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Baumann, P.A., J.R. Brooks, and G.D. Morgan. 1996. Control of velvetleaf in Texas cotton with
Staple herbicide. Proc. 1996 Beltwide Cotton Conference, Nashville, TN., Vol. 2:1527.
Baumann, P.A., J.R. Brooks, and G.D. Morgan. 1996. Staple efficacy and influence of
application timing for control for velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti) in cotton. Proc. 1996
Southern Weed Science Society, Charlotte, NC., Vol. 49:2.
Brooks, J.R., P.A. Baumann, and G.D. Morgan. 1996. Phytotoxicity of postemergence herbicides
to Tifton 85, Jiggs, and Coastal bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon). Proc. 1996 Southern Weed
Science Society, Charlotte, NC., Vol. 49:59.
Brooks, J.R., P.A. Baumann, and G.D. Morgan. 1995. Marshelder control from early and late
season postemergence herbicide applications. Proc. 1995 Texas Plant Protection Conference,
College Station, TX. Abstract:19.
SURVEYS (Conducted and Analyzed)
Morgan, G.D, R.L. Nichols, and T. Isakeit. 2010. State-wide Cotton Root Rot Survey for Support
of Section 18 for the fungicide, Flutriafol. Submitted to Texas Department of Agriculture.
Morgan, G.D. 2009. State-wide Small Grains Survey: Varieties and Management.
http://varietytesting.tamu.edu/wheat/index.htm
Morgan, G.D. 2005. State-wide Small Grains Survey: Varieties, Fertility, and Pest Management.
EXTENSION PERSONELLE TRAININGS
Cotton Growth and Development – 2011-2014
Cotton Physiology Working Group – 2010-2015
Herbicide Symptomology – 2009 and 2013
Cropping Systems – 2011-2013
Wheat Technology Updates – 2004-2009
IMPACT SUMMARIES
Cotton Variety Adoption - http://agecoext.tamu.edu/files/2013/07/MKT3558BL.pdf
Wheat Variety Adoption – no longer available
Nitrogen Recommendations in Cotton - http://agecoext.tamu.edu/files/2013/07/MKT3558AM.pdf
Chemical Stalk Destruction - http://agecoext.tamu.edu/files/2013/07/MKT3558K.pdf
Cotton Root Rot - http://agecoext.tamu.edu/files/2013/07/MKT3558BJ.pdf
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Presentation and discussion of collaborative efforts with University Sydney, University of
Queensland, and CSIRO scientists and Cotton Australia leadership during a visit to
Broadbeach, Narrabri, and Sydney.
Presentation to Chinese delegation on cotton production and management. Borlaug Institute. 2015
Presentation on developing a successful Extension program to Guatemalan Delegation organized
by the Borlaug Institute. 2014
Presentation on Cotton Agronomics to African Delegation organized by the Borlaug Institute.
2012.
Consultation with a vertically integrated cotton production and processing group. 2011
International Office of Agriculture Program at TAMU.
Visit with scientist from Middle East country on wheat production. 2009. Organized through the
International Office of Agriculture Program at TAMU.
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International Office of Agriculture Program at TAMU. Supported efforts to rebuild Iraq
agriculture by identifying and providing 1000 lbs of adapted wheat and barley varieties
(2003).
Morgan, G.D., T.R. Connell, L.K. Binning, and W.G. Schmitt. 2000. Spatial and Temporal
Relationships of Weed Species Distribution and densities in Potato Fields. Weed Science
Society of America, Toronto, Canada. 40:215.
Morgan, G.D., L.K. Binning, A.E. MacGuidwin. 2000. Spatial Variability of Root Lesion
Nematodes (Pratylenchus penetrans) in Potatoes. Proc. Precision Agriculture 5th
International Conference, Bloomington, MN.
Morgan, C.L.S., J.M. Norman, R. P. Wolkowski, B. Lowery, G. D. Morgan, and R. Schuler.
2000. Two Approaches to Mapping Plant Available Water: EM-38 Measurements and
Inverse Yield Modeling. Proc. Precision Agriculture 5th International Conference [CD-
ROM]. Bloomington, MN: July 16-19.
ORGANIZATION/COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS
Commodity:
Boll Weevil Eradication Program Advisory Committee – 2014-present
Texas State Support Committee – Cotton – 2009-present
Subcommittees (cotton educator award)
Texas Cotton Producers Committee advisor - 2009-present
Outstanding Cotton Educator Award Committee – 2010-present
National Cotton Council’s Beltwide Steering Committee 2011-2012
Beltwide Cotton Conference Production Conference Planning Subcommittee 2012
National:
Technical Editor – Crop Management Journal – 2011- 2013
Associate Editor – Crop Management Journal – 2003-2009
Extension Cotton Specialist Working Group – 2009-present
TX/OK Cotton Physiology Working Group – 2009-present
SCC-80 – National committee on Plant Breeding – Extension liason – 2008-present
NC-503 – Executive committee on Karnal Bunt - 2003-2008
WCC- 77 – Regional committee on Invasive Weed Management in Wheat – 2003-2009
SERA-011 – Regional committee on Canola Prod. in the Southern U.S. – 2007-2009
Editorial Board for the Crop Management Journal – 2004-2008
S.W.R.E.C Committee member – 2003-2009
American Society of Agronomy Job Placement Committee -2003-2004
American Society of Agronomy Awards Committee -2003-2004
State:
Texas Extension Specialist Association – 2009-2015
American Society of Agronomy - Texas Chapter Board – 2003-2009
Texas Plant Protection Association Board– 2003-2009
Texas Ag. Industry Scholarship committee - 2003-2009
Faculty Search Committee – Texas A&M - Commerce
Small Grains Advisory Committee – 2003-2009
Small Grains Working Group - 2003-2009
College:
Superior Service Awards Committee – 2014-2017
Faculty search committee – Extension Plant Pathologist position
College of Agriculture Student Poster Competition Committee 2006-2008
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Departmental:
Faculty Search Committees – Chair –– Extension Agronomist – Corpus Christi, 2014
Faculty Search Committees – Chair – Extension Cotton Agronomist – Lubbock, 2011
Faculty Search Committees – Chair – Extension Agronomist - San Angelo, 2008
Faculty Search Committees – Chair – Extension Agronomist-Small Grains, 2010
Faculty Search Committee member
- Extension Agronomist at Vernon - 2014
- Extension Agronomist at Amarillo - 2012
- Extension Small Grains Specialist - 2012
- Extension Forage Specialist – Overton – 2005
- Extension Forage Specialist – Overton - 2007
- Extension Forage Specialist – Stephenville
- Small Grains Breeder – College Station
- Extension Plant Pathologist – Amarillo
- Teaching/Extension position - Commerce
Departmental Diversity Committee - 2005-present
S.W.F.T.L. Oversight Committee – 2005-present
Heep Foundation Committee – 2005-2007
Program Specialists Promotion Committee for– 2005-07 (5 reviewed)
SWSS – Local Arrangement Committee – 2006 Annual meeting
Departmental Scholarship committee – 2006
LEADERSHIP ROLES Increasing Potassium Efficiency Trial Leader for Beltwide Project (2014-present)
Cotton Incorporated Cotton Variety Evaluation Trial Leader for Western US. (2012)
Cotton Incorporated Potassium Re-Evaluation Trial Leader for Cotton Belt (2013-present)
Developing an Industry-wide Standard for Cotton Variety Leaf Hairiness (2012-present)
Extension Cotton Specialist Working Group
- chair (2014-present)
- vice chair (2012-2013)
- secretary (2010-2011)
Texas/Oklahoma Cotton Physiologist Working Group
- coordinator of annual meeting (2010-present)
Texas Chapter of American Society of Agronomy
- president (2006)
- vice-president and program chair (2005)
- board of directors (2004-08)
Texas Plant Protection Conference
- chair of awards committee (2009)
- past president (2009)
- president (2008)
- vice president and program chair (2007)
- poster chairman (2006)
- section chairman for grains (2003-2005)
- section chairman for cotton (2009-2014)
Technical Editor of Crop Management Journal (2011-2013)
Associate Editor of the Crop Management Journal (2003-2010)
Coordinator for the State Uniform Variety Trials in wheat and oats (2003-2008)
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Coordinator for the Multi-state Wheat Variety Trials (2008-2009)
Chair of WERA-77. Multi-state Regional Committee – Managing Invasive Weeds in Wheat
(2006 and 2007)
Texas Small Grains Workers
- coordinate/moderate semi-annual meetings (2004-2009)
- develop a Wheat Research Report booklet (2005 and 2006)
Southwestern Wheat Research Education Consortium
- Chairman of Planning Committee for 2007 Wheat Pasture Symposium
- Secretary (2008)
- Vice President (2009)
4-H Agronomy Contest Superintendent (2004 - 2011)
Graduate Student Poster Judge
- TAMU Ag. Conference (2005-2008)
- Southern Regional ASA (2005)
- Beltwide Cotton Conference (2010 & 2012)
- ASA Conference (2005, 2011)
Graduate Student Presentation Contest Judge
- Southern Weed Science meeting (2002)
- Beltwide Cotton Conference (2010 and 2011)
Graduate Student Presentation Session Moderator
- Beltwide Cotton Conference (2010 and 2013)
Coach of Collegiate Teams
- TAMU Crops Team (2004)
- University of Tennessee Weed Team (2002)
- University of Wisconsin Weed Team (1999-2000)
Horticulture Department Graduate Student Organization
- Vice President (2000-2001)
Departmental Retreat Committee Chair (2014)
SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Dale Mott – Extension Program Specialist II, College Station, TX
Jonathan Ramirez – Extension Demonstration Specialist, Vernon, TX
Clint Livingston – Extension Associate, Corpus Christi, TX
Student workers annually ~ 3
GRADUATE STUDENT COMMITTEES
Current:
Chase Vasbinder – M.S. – Major professor - 2016
Peter McGuill – Ph.D. – Ag Education – Theresa Murphy
Morgan Metting – M.S. – committee member – SCSC – Paul Baumann
Kate Herald – M.S. committee member – Entomology – Apurba Barman
Nur Azuan Husin- M.S. committee member – Ag Eng. – Alex Thomasson
Adrian Fisher – M.S. committee member – Entomology – Juliana Rangel
Misha Manuchehri – Ph.D. Texas Tech University – Pete Dotray
Henrique Carvalho – M.S. committee member – Carlos Fernandez
Morilo Maeda – M.S. SCSC – committee member – Tom Cothren
Matthew Bean – M.S. SCSC – committee member – Jamie Foster
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Completed:
Zach Eder – Ph.D. – Major professor – August 2012
Murali Darapuneni – Ph.D. – Major professor – graduated 2012
Adam Helms – M.S. – Co-chair – graduated December, 2009
Ben McKay – M.S. – Major professor – graduated August, 2007
Jacob Shaffer – M.S. - Major professor – graduated December, 2007
Hsiaoyi Hung – M.S. – Co-chair – graduated December, 2007
Matt Matocha – M.S. – committee member – graduated, 2006
Fred Moore – Ph.D. – committee member – graduated, 2005
Travis Janak – M.S. – committee member – graduated December 2011
Dusty Tittle – M.S. – committee member – graduated May, 2011
Clark Neely – Ph.D. – substitute for defense – 2013.
Josh McGinty – Ph.D. – SCSC committee member – Paul Baumann
Cody Bagnall – M.S. – Ag Engineering- committee member – Alex Thomasson
Reagan Nolan – M.S. – SCSC committee member – target graduation 2014
Austin C. Terhune- M.S. – committee member – SCSC – Steve Hague
AWARDS
Superior Service Award (2014) by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service as a member
of the Cotton Variety Evaluation and Education team lead by Gaylon Morgan.
Academic/Agency Award (2013) Texas Plant Protection Association
Superior Service Award (2012) by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service as a member
of the Cotton Root Rot Management Team lead by Tom Isakeit.
Wheat Man of the Year. 2009. Texas Wheat Producers Board and Association
Special Achievement Award for Extension – Departmental – 2009
Outstanding Extension Activity award by Agri-Pro Seed Company - 2005
North Central Weed Science Society
1st place paper presentation - 2000
Weed Science Society of America collegiate weed competition
North Central Weed Science Society (1998 & 2000)
Champaign, IL - 2nd place team – 1998
West Lafayette, IN - 2000
Southern Weed Science Society (1996 & 1997)
Knoxville, TN- 3rd place team - 1997
Greenville, MS - 1st place team – 1996
GRADUATE STUDENT AWARDS
Baumann, B. E., P.A. Baumann, G.D. Morgan, and M. E. Matocha. 2014. Influence of
Application Time of Day on Cotton Tolerance and Entireleaf Morningglory
Control from Glufosinate. Texas Plant Protection Conference, College Station,
TX. – 2nd Place in Poster Competition.
Spiegelhauer, M., G.D. Morgan, M.L. McFarland, D. Mott, D. Coker, and T. Provin.
Evaluation of Potassium Application and Rate on Cotton Yield and Quality.
Beltwide Cotton Conference, New Orleans, LA – 2nd Place Poster in graduate
student competition.
Spiegelhauer, M., G.D. Morgan, M.L. McFarland, D. Mott, D. Coker, and T. Provin.
Evaluation of Potassium Application and Rate on Cotton Yield and Quality. Texas
Plant Protection Conference – 1st Place Poster in graduate student competition.
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Evans, E., G. D. Morgan, Z. Eder, D. Mott, and K. Harrell. First Place in the TAMU
Undergraduate Research Week Poster Competition. 2013.
Nolan, R. J. Foster, C. Morgan, and G. Morgan. Second Place Poster at Southern ASA
graduate student competition.
Eder, Z. Outstanding Graduate Student Award recipient for 2012. Texas Plant Protection
Association.
Eder, Z.P., G.D. Morgan, D.D. Fromme, G. Collins, F. Bourland, and D.A. Mott. 2013.
Cotton Variety Characteristics and their Impact on Cotton Leaf Grade. Beltwide
Cotton Conference. San Antonio, TX. First Place Oral Presentation
Eder, Z., G.D. Morgan, D. Fromme, and D.A. Mott. 2012. Cotton Lint Quality as
Influenced by Harvest-Aid Regimes and Variety Characteristics. Texas Plant
Protection Conference. Second Place Poster
Eder, Z., G.D. Morgan, D. Fromme, and D.A. Mott. 2010. Cotton Lint Quality as
Influenced by Harvest-Aid Regimes and Variety Characteristics. Texas Plant
Protection Conference. Bryan, TX. First Place Poster
Eder, Z., G.D. Morgan, D. Fromme, and D.A. Mott. 2011. Cotton Lint Quality as
Influenced by Harvest-Aid Regimes and Variety Characteristics. Southern Regional
Agronomy Society. First Place Poster
Eder, Z., G.D. Morgan, D. Fromme, and D.A. Mott. 2011. Cotton Lint Quality as
Influenced by Harvest-Aid Regimes and Variety Characteristics. Texas Plant
Protection Conference. Second Place Poster
Eder, Z., G.D. Morgan, D. Fromme, and D.A. Mott. 2011. Cotton Lint Quality as
Influenced by Harvest-Aid Regimes and Variety Characteristics. Beltwide Cotton
Conference. Second Place Poster
NOMINATED but not received
Friends of IPM Award Team – Southern Region IPM Center 2010
Superior Service Award – Extension Specialist 2007 and 2011- nominated by CEAs
Superior Service Award – Extension Specialist 2006 and 2007- nominated by CEAs
Superior Service Team Award for Wheat Heart Wheat Conference 2008
NOMINATED or LETTERS of Support for Colleagues’ awards
Ranch Management University Team – College Superior Service Award -2014
Archie Abrameit – Extension Specialist Award – Soil & Crop Sciences - 2014
Tom Isakeit – Collaborator Award - Soil & Crop Sciences – 2014
Brent Batchelor – County Agent Award – Soil & Crop Sciences - 2013
Kara Matheney - County Agent Award – Soil & Crop Sciences - 2014
Brad Cowan - County Agent Award – Soil & Crop Sciences – 2015
Pete Dotray - Extension Specialist Award – Soil & Crop Sciences – 2013
Dale Mott – Research Associate Award - Soil & Crop Sciences – 2015
Linda Francis – Support Staff Award - Soil & Crop Sciences – 2015 – not awarded
Jeff Edwards from OSU as ASA Outstanding Young Extension Scientists award - 2007
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Texas Chapter of the American Society of Agronomy - 2004-2009
Southern Branch of the American Society of Agronomy -2003-present
American Society of Agronomy - 2000-present
Southern Weed Science Society of America- 1995-2006
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Extension Specialist Association – 2009-present
Texas Plant Protection Association – 2003-present
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
SALE Leadership Program – 2009-2011
Grant Writing Workshop at TAMU - 2005
Writing Workshop at TAMU - 2006
United Soybean Board grant writing workshop - 2002
OTHER SERVICE CONTRIBUTIONS
Review of manuscripts (total); since 2006
- Crop Science (5); (3)
- Weed Technology (7);(3)
- Agronomy Journal (8); (3)
- Crop Management (37);(24)
- Journal of Nematology (2);(2)
- Extension pub. (11); (3)
- Variety releases (6); (2)
- AgriLife Research (2); (2)
- Book chapters (2); (2)
- Pest Management Network (1)
Entomology Departmental Graduate Student Competition - 2014
Organized TX & OK Cotton Physiology Working Group annually – 2009-present
Organized Texas Wheat Producers and Texas AgriLife Social in Amarillo-2008
Student Poster Competition judge at the Beltwide Cotton Conference – 2010
Student Presentation Competition judge at the Beltwide Cotton Conference
– 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015
Moderate Beltwide Cotton Conference – Cotton Physiology Session – 2010 - 2012
Coordinate and distribute all relevant information to Small Grains Workers
Compile equipment Requests Proposals for SGAC – 2005-2009
Annual Wheat research report – 2005 and 2006
Coordinated Semi-annual Small Grains Workers meeting – 2005 & 2006
Student Poster Competition Judge at Ag. Program Conference – 2006 - 2008
4-H State Roundup Judge for Agronomy Competition – 2003-2011
Internet Activity:
VarietyTesting.tamu.edu/cotton for 2014 Request: 67,936
Pages: 47,280
Updated the Cotton.tamu.edu in 2014 Request: 341,526
Pages: 243,858
Social Media
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