T. Shane Osborne
Associate Extension Specialist
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Office Location: 16721 US Hwy. 283, Altus, OK 73521 |
Education
| BS: | Agricultural Economics, Texas Tech University |
| MS: | Agronomy , Texas Tech University |
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Present Mission and Duties
Generate and deliver research-based information to Oklahoma’s cotton producers and related industry through the supervision of field operations of the State Extension Cotton Research and Demonstration Program and to provide technical assistance to producers dealing with cotton production and management decisions. Primary responsibilities include:
• Implementation of private and academic research and demonstration projects.
• Data collection and analysis.
• Organization and distribution of project results to Oklahoma cotton industry.
• Presentation of project results at local, regional and national conferences.
• Provide technical assistance to producers on cotton production and management.
Current Areas of Work
• Development of morningglory control programs in cotton.
• Demonstration and recommendations for effective cotton defoliation programs.
• Utilizing plant mapping data as a decision aid in cotton production
• Promotion of limited tillage cotton production systems.
• Effective sprayer calibration and spray drift management.
• Supplemental fertility programs in cotton.
• Use of plant growth regulators in cotton.
• Implementation of county cotton variety trials.
• The utilization of “Greenseeker” and “Variable Rate Application” technologies in cotton.
Recent Publications (since 2000)
Banks, J.C. and T.S. Osborne. 2000. Beltwide Uniform Harvest Aid Evaluation-Summary Report.
Dotray, P.A., J.W. Keeling, T.S. Osborne, and J.D. Everitt. 2000. Use of Preemergence and
Postemergence Residual Herbicides in Roundup Ready (Glyphosate-tolerant) Cotton. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
Everitt, J.D., J.W. Keeling, P.A. Dotray, and T.S. Osborne. 2000. Perennial Weed Management in Roundup Ready (Glyphosate-tolerant) and BXN (Bromoxynil-tolerant) Cotton on the Texas Southern High Plains. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
Keeling, J.W., P.A. Dotray, T.S. Osborne, and J.D. Everitt. 2000. Efficacy of Preemergence and Postemergence Residual Herbicides in Roundup Ready Cotton. Proc. Southern Society of Weed Science.
Keeling, J.W., P.A. Dotray, T.S. Osborne, and J.D. Everitt. 2000. Weed Management in Roundup Ready (Glyphosate-tolerant) Cotton: Conventional and Conservation Tillage Systems. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
Osborne, T.S. and J.C. Banks. 2000. Oklahoma State University Extension Cotton Research and Demonstrations in Oklahoma-Annual Report.
Osborne, T.S., J.W. Keeling, P.A. Dotray and J.D. Everitt. 2000. Preemergence/Postemergence Herbicides Control Lanceleaf Sage (Salvia Reflexa). Proc. Southern Society of Weed Science.
Osborne, T.S., J.W. Keeling, P.A. Dotray, and J.D. Everitt. 2000. Strategies for Lanceleaf Sage (Salvia Reflexa) Control in Texas High Plains Cotton. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
Banks, J.C. and T.S. Osborne. 2001. Beltwide Uniform Harvest Aid Evaluation-Summary Report.
Osborne, T.S. and J.C. Banks. 2001. Managing Morningglory in Southwest Oklahoma. Proc. Beltwide
Cotton Conference.
Osborne, T.S. and J.C. Banks. 2001. Management Strategies for Morningglory Control in Oklahoma. Proc. Southern Society of Weed Science.
Osborne, T.S. and J.C. Banks. 2001. Oklahoma State University Extension Cotton Research and Demonstrations in Oklahoma-Annual Report.
Banks, J.C. and T.S. Osborne. 2002. Beltwide Uniform Harvest Aid Evaluation-Summary Report.
Keeling, J.W., L.L. Lyon, T.A. Baughman, T.S. Osborne, and P.A. Dotray. 2002. Conventional Cotton Response to Low Rates of Glyphosate. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
Lyon, L.L., J.W. Keeling, P. A. Dotray, T.A. Baughman, and T.S. Osborne. 2002. Cotton and Sorghum Response to Low Rates of Glyphosate. Proc. Southern Society of Weed Science.
Osborne, T.S. 2002. Herbicide and Defoliation Report. Jackson County Year-End Agricultural Summary Conference.
Osborne, T.S. and J.C. Banks. 2002. Oklahoma State University Extension Cotton Research and Demonstrations in Oklahoma-Annual Report.
Osborne, T.S. 2002. Post-directed control of Morningglory in Oklahoma Cotton. Jackson County Cotton-Sorghum Tour.
Osborne, T.S. 2002. Weed Control in Conservation Tillage. Kay County Extension No-Till Conference.
Thomas, J., M. Kenty, J.C. Banks and T.S. Osborne. 2002. Evaluation of Two Foliar N Sources for Cotton Fertilization. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
Banks, J.C. and T.S. Osborne. 2003. Beltwide Uniform Harvest Aid Evaluation-Summary Report.
Howard, D., M. Kenty, J. Thomas, J.C. Banks and T.S. Osborne. 2003. Evaluating The Need for Foliar N Based on Field Testing, Soil N Rates, and Foliar N Sources. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
Kenty, M., J. Thomas, D. Howard, J.C. Banks and T.S. Osborne. 2003. Cardy meter, An Effective Tool For Quick Assessment of Cotton N and K Levels. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
Lyon, L.L., J.W. Keeling, T.A. Baughman, T.S. Osborne and P.A. Dotray. 2003. Non-Glyphosate Tolerant Cotton Response to Simulated Drift Rates of Glyphosate. Proc. Southern Society of Weed Science.
Lyon, L.L., J.W. Keeling, T.A. Baughman, T.S. Osborne and P.A. Dotray. 2003. Response of Non-Roundup Ready Cotton to Simulated Drift Rates of Roundup Ultramax. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
Osborne, T.S. 2003. Herbicide and Defoliation Report. Jackson County Year-End Agricultural Summary Conference.
Osborne, T.S. (Speaker). 2003. Plant Mapping: A Guide For Monitoring Growth and Development. OSU Cotton Scout Training Workshop.
Osborne, T.S. 2003. Programs for Managing Morningglory in Oklahoma Cotton. Jackson County Field Tour.
Osborne, T.S. and J.C. Banks. 2003. Oklahoma State University Extension Cotton Research and Demonstrations in Oklahoma-Annual Report.
Osborne, T.S. and J.C. Banks. 2003. Postemergence Morningglory Control Programs in Oklahoma Cotton Utilizing Aim. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
Osborne, T.S., J.C. Banks, L.D. Bull, C. Jack, and J. Wallace. 2003. Variety Response to Foliar Applications of Nitrogen. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
Osborne, T.S., Keeling, J.W. and P.A. Dotray. 2003. Pyrithiobac Combinations Control Red Morningglory and Devil’s-claw in Non-Transgenic Cotton. Texas Journal of Natural Resources.
Thomas, J, M. Kenty, D. Howard, J.C. Banks and T.S. Osborne. 2003. Evaluating The Need for Foliar K Based on Field Testing of Two K Sources. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
Kenty, M., Banks, J.C, and T.S. Osborne. 2004. Evaluating “Coron” Based Nutritional Systems for Cotton Production. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
Osborne, T.S. 2004. Effective Weed Control in Cotton. Carnegie Cotton Conference.
Osborne, T.S. 2004. Suggestions for Morningglory Control in Oklahoma Cotton. Oklahoma State University, Southwest Research and Extension Center Website.
Osborne, T.S. and J.C. Banks. 2004. Oklahoma State University Extension Cotton Research and Demonstrations in Oklahoma-Annual Report.
Osborne, T.S. (Speaker). 2004. Plant Mapping – A Guide for Monitoring Cotton’s Growth and Development and its Value in Making In-season Agronomic Management Decisions. OSU Cotton Scout Training Workshop.
Osborne, T.S. (contributor). 2004. Southwest Weeds Steal Profits. Cotton Farming Magazine (mid-March issue).
Osborne, T.S. and C.R. Medlin. 2004. Suggestions for Weed Control in Oklahoma Cotton. Oklahoma State University, Southwest Research and Extension Center Website.
Lemon, R.G., R.K. Boman, T.A. Baughman, S. Livingston, C. Stichler, B. Warrick, D. Fromme, G. Moore, J. Pigg, J. Stapper, S. Goosby, M. Kelly, V. Saladino, J.T. Cothren, J. Bynum, J.C. Banks and T.S. Osborne. 2005. Effects of Chaperone on Texas Cotton. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
Osborne, T.S. 2005. Late-season Weed Control. “Talkin Cotton” Weekly Update. July. NTOK Cotton Website and Regional newspaper article.
Osborne, T.S. 2005. Sprayer Calibration. “Talkin Cotton” Weekly Update. August. NTOK Cotton Website and Regional newspaper article.
Osborne, T.S. and J.C. Banks. 2005. Oklahoma State University Extension Cotton Research and Demonstrations in Oklahoma-Annual Report.
Kenty, M., R. Bowman, D. Howard, J.C. Banks, S. Osborne, T. Blythe, N. Buehring, M. Harrison, R. Dobbs, C. Burmester, and J. Camberato. 2006. Two Year Evaluation of Coron Based Nutritional Systems for Cotton Production. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
Osborne, T.S. (Speaker). 2006. Key to Making Effective Pesticide Applications. Jackson County No-Till Conference.
Osborne, T.S. (Speaker). 2006. Key to Making Effective Pesticide Applications. Kiowa County No-Till Conference.
Osborne, T.S. and J.C. Banks. 2006. Oklahoma State University Extension Cotton Research and Demonstrations in Oklahoma-Annual Report.
Osborne, S., J.C. Banks, E.W. Wallace and W. Stehr. 2006. The Effects of Water Stress During Bloom on Lint Yield, Fiber Quality and Price. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
Osborne, S. 2007. Lots of Rain and Lots of Weeds. “Talkin Cotton” Weekly Update. July. NTOK Cotton Website and Regional Newspaper article.
Osborne, S. (sole contributor). 2007. Horseweed Labeled one of Worst Cotton Weed Problems. Southwest Farm Press (July issue).
Taylor, R., J.C. Banks, S. Osborne, T. Sharp, J. Solie, and B. Raun. 2007. In-Season Cotton Management Using Real Time Sensors. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference.
