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Agricultural crop residues cotton

Cultivation, moldboard plowing, and burning of crop residues soon after harvest greatly aid in the control of some insect pests on agricultural crops. Pink bollworm infestations in cotton, for example, can be greatly reduced by plowing the field immediately after harvest. [Pg.84]

Development of other densification methods for certain agricultural residues is expected to lead to improvements in soil growth characteristics as well as advanced residue recovery systems for energy applications. For example, cotton is a major crop in the state of Arizona. State law requires that cotton plant residue must be buried to prevent it from serving as an overwintering site for insect pests such as the pink bollworm. Research is underway to develop two... [Pg.180]

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