2012 Final Reports

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Cotton Training Coordinator (formerly CRC68)

Hickman, Mark (Queensland DEEDI, 2012-06-30)

During 2008‐2011, the Australian Cotton industry faced numerous challenges when it experienced significant drought over a number of years, followed by crippling floods in late 2010, early 2011.

Cotton Industry Succession & Professional Development - A Review of Employer & Industrial needs

Stone, Gordon (Gordon Stone Associates, 2012-06-30)

Based on the data that has emerged from this project, the initial objectives were condensed to the following key issues of interest to the industry:

Area-wide pest suppression in transgenic landscapes

Schellhorn, Nancy (CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences & Sustainable Agriculture Flagship, CSIRO Entomology, 2012-06-30)

Even though large scale planting of Bt cotton started a decade ago, consequences on a landscape-scale have hardly been studied. Helicoverpa armigera and H.

Feasability study into Utilising Biomass Burner at Tandou Gin

McClure, David (Menindee And Lower Darling Cotton Grower Association (CGA), 2012-06-30)

A CRDC Small Capacity Building Project Grant was successfully applied for to conduct a feasibility study into utilising a biomass burner at the Tandou Gin to off-set the increasing costs of LPG used in the ginning pro

Building industry capacity for continual improvement of application and drift management

Gordon, Bill (Bill Gordon Consulting Pty Ltd, 2012-06-30)

Aspects of this project were delivered in collaboration with the GRDC project BGC00001 “Raising awareness of drift reduction techniques.”