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Chemical ecology of insects in Australian cotton fields

Del Socorro, Alice (Cotton Catchment Communities CRC, )

This project derived from a previous Australian Cotton CRC project, &quote;Plant-based attractants for Helicoverpa moths and sucking pests of cotton&quote; (Project 2.2.9).

Enhancing the uptake and implementation of BMP - eBMP

Hickey, Dan (Cotton Australia, )

This document provides and overview of design and functionality of the Cotton Best Management Practices eBMP project.

Postgraduate: Jennifer Whan - investigation of the effects of Silicon application on the resistance of cotton to Fusarium oxysporum f.s.p. vasinfectum

Whan, Jennifer (University Of Queensland, )

A project investigating the molecular and histological effects of silicon application on cotton infected with Fov was inspired by promising preliminary results obtained by Dr Linda Smith (QPl&F) in glasshouse and

Sponsorship and support for at the ACSA Biannual Conference, 2007

Mulligan, Lyndon, Millar, Hamish, Richards, Tim (Hamish Millar, Lyndon Mulligan And Tim Richards, )

Purpose of travel was to attend the bi-annual Australian Cotton Shippers Association Conference to increase understanding of the current marketing and supply chain issues facing the Australian cotton industry so I can

Supporting IPM for future cotton systems

Wilson, Lewis (CSIRO Plant Industry, )

1) The fit of new insecticides into integrated pest management. Selection of insecticides can have a

big influence on both control of the target pest as well as on beneficials, and the risk of secondary

Advancing water management in the cotton industry

Parr, Eddie (NSW Department Of Primary Industries, )

Advancing Water Management in NSW was initiated by industry and government in recognition of the importance of investing in a highly effective extension team to assist the cotton industry improve water use efficiency.

Identifying habitat requirements for birds on cotton farms in the Lower Namoi

Cleland, Evan (Cotton Catchment Communities CRC, )

Although cotton farming is a major industry in the Namoi Valley, the status of on farm native vegetation and bird life is poorly understood.

Honours: Rebecca Forbes - Pathogenicity factors involved in T.basicola -cotton interactions (Contingency)

Forbes, Rebecca (University Of New England, )

Thielaviopsis basicola, a phytopathogenic filamentous fungus, is the causative agent of black root rot in a variety of host plants, including the economically important crop, cotton.

Diurnal movement of mirids in response to lynx spiders

Broughton, Katrina (Cotton Catchment Communities CRC, )

Summer Scholarship Report - Diurnal movement of mirids in response to lynx spiders

Roll-out of the WADss: Scoping project

Letcher, Rebecca (Australian National University, )

The Water Allocation Decision Support System (WAdss) was developed to allow the social,

economic and environmental trade-offs of water allocation, access and pricing decisions to be

Accelerating adoption of integrated soil mgt practices in irrigated cotton and grain (LWA & CRC Commissioned Extension)

Roth, Guy (CRDC, NSW Department Of Primary Industries, Condamine Alliance, Border Rivers CMA, Namoi CMA And Queensland Murray Darling Committee, )

This project used market research to determine the extension needs for healthy soils irrigated cotton areas in NSW and Queensland.

Opportunities for Linking Research, Decision Support and BMP

Bange, Michael, Deutscher, Sandra, Clancy, L. (Cotton Catchment Communities CRC, )

There are many critical issues facing the cotton industry, ranging from drought and water supply; yield and profitability; fibre quality and export price; nutrition; sustainability-catchment management, and BMP implem

Travel: Attendance at the 29th International Cotton Conference and CSITC meeting

Parle, Greg, Van Der Sluijs, Renee

Greg Parle and René van der Sluijs travelled to Bremen in April 2008 primarily to attend and present a paper

at the 29th International Cotton Conference in April 2008, .

Resistance management of aphids and mites in cotton

Herron, Grant (NSW Department Of Primary Industries, )

Cotton aphid and two-spotted mite have the potential to cause dramatic reductions in the yield and fibre quality of cotton. Management of these pests is strongly dependent on insecticides and acaricides.

Cotton Industry Development Extension Officer - Central Queensland

Sands, Douglas (Queensland Department Of Primary Industries, )

The CQ Cotton IDO is the key to delivery of emerging, cutting edge research information and knowledge to the Central Queensland Cotton Industry.

Sponsorship of 07 NSW Youth River Health Conference, Inverell

CRDc (CRDC, )

Over 200 primary and secondary students from across New South Wales converged on Inverell, in North

East New South Wales on 19th and 20th November for the 2007 NSW Youth River Health Conference.

Advancing environmental values in cotton catchment using risk assessment Final report

Crossan, Angus (Cotton Catchment Communities CRC, )

This project initially set out to advance the industries capacity to manage water quality through the development of constructed wetlands.

Improved understanding of the damage, ecology, and management of mirids and stinkbugs in Bollgard II

Khan, Moazzem (Queensland Department Of Primary Industries, )

In recent years mirids and stinkbugs have emerged as important sucking pests in cotton. While stinkbugs are causing damage to bolls, mirids are causing damage to seedlings, squares and bolls.

Postgraduate: Nicola Cottee – Development of a method to determine thermotolerance in cotton cultivars

Cottee, Nicola (University Of Sydney, )

The Australian cotton industry has developed high yielding and high quality fibre

Implementing the "Delivery of Uptake" component of the EMS Pathways project

(Natural Solution Env. Consultants, )

Assessing changes in resource conditions is seen as an essential element for evaluating the impact of public and private investment in natural resource management(NRM) outcomes.