2014 Final Reports

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Travel Sponsorship: 2014 Beltwide Cotton Conference in New Orleans, LA, USA

Linda, Smith, Linda, Scheikowski (Department Of Agriculture And Fisheries Queensland, 2015-06-30)

The reason for travel is to attend the 2014 Beltwide Cotton Conference to be held from the 6 – 8 January at the Marriott Hotel in New Orleans, LA, USA.

Testing for Critical Exposure Period for Developing Tolerance to Bt

Holman, Sharna (University Of Sydney, 2014-06-30)

Helicoverpa punctigera, along with Helicoverpa armigera, are major pests in Australian cotton.

Scholarship: Interaction Between Beneficial Insects, Aphids & Biopesticides

Dickson, Andrew (Queensland University Of Technology, 2014-06-30)

Commercial biopesticides based on entomopathogenic fungi are expected to be registered for use as microbial biological control of aphids in Australia in the near future.

The Feasibility and Development of Alternative Energy Sources for Cotton

Sandell, Gary, Hopf, Joshua, Chen, Guangnan, Yusaf, Talal, Baillie, Craig (National Centre For Engineering In Agriculture, 2014-06-30)

Energy use and efficiency has become increasing important globally due to the increasing cost and scarcity of energy sources (particularly crude oil) and the associated production of greenhouse gasses causing global w

Major Capital: Biodegradable Film Layer

Grundy, Paul (Queensland Department Of Agriculture, Fisheries And Forestry, 2014-06-30)

Research being conducted as part of project DAQ1401 – “Strengthening the Central Highlands Cotton Production System” has identified an opportunity for reducing peak summer climatic risks associated with either heatwav