2024 Final Reports

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Innovation fibres, their economic viability, sustainability, threats and opportunities – with specific reference to cotton

G., Gordon, Stuart (Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), CSIRO, 2024-11-30)

This project investigated the interplay between consumer motivations, fibre sustainability, and the environmental impact of textiles, with a focus on Australian cotton and competing fibres, including emerging sustaina

Travel: Attend and present at the 12th International Congress of Plant Pathology, France

Smith, Linda (Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland Department Of Agriculture And Fisheries, 2024-11-30)

Purpose: To attend the 12th ICPP to meet experts in the field of plant pathology, scientific exchange, and develop collaborative professional relationships; meet with Dr F.

Nuffield Scholarship 2020 Richard Quigley: High Residue zero-till farming systems in Central West NSW: the strip and disc system

"Quigley, Richard" (Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), Nuffield Australia, 2024-11-01)

The strip and disc farming system is intended to maximise crop residue by reducing disturbance to crop material resulting in delayed decomposition.

Review of regulatory decision for Paraquat/Diquat

Chris Lee-Steere (Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), Australian Environment Agency Pty Ltd, 2024-10-18)

The APVMA published the draft Paraquat Review Technical Report on 30 July 2024.

Developing proactive approaches to Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in cotton production systems

Dr Simone Heimoana, Williams, Sandra (Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), CSIRO, 2024-08-31)

  1. Pesticide targets – we used our expertise in IPM and information on environmental impacts of chemical use to understand potential drivers and examined alternative appr