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Mansfield, Sarah (CSIRO Entomology, )
This symposium was the first conference held specifically for biological control of arthropods and follows the successful model of four-yearly symposia for biological control of weeds.
Naylor, Geoffrey (CSIRO Textile And Fibre Technology, )
The cornmonly used Micronaire value for cotton is related to both fibre fineness and maturity. There is a need for a new measurement technique to separate these.
De Barro, Paul (CSIRO Entomology, )
The project initially aimed at assessing the potential of Eretmocerus mundus (APF) as a control agent for silverleaf whitefly (SLW).
Bange, Michael (CSIRO Plant Industry, )
CRDC has for many years supported the development and maintenance of computer systems at The Australian Cotton Research Institute, Narrabri(previous project CSF77C).
Frager, Lynette (Research And Development Centre Rural Industries (RIRDC), )
The health status of male farmers in Australia, especially injury related is worse than their urban peers.
Hassall & Associates Pty Ltd (Hassell & Associates, )
The Cotton Rivers and Climate Change project assesses the impacts of climate change on water resources in the Gwydir, Border and Condamine-Balonne River Systems of north-east NSW and southern Queensland.
Day, Peter (Clive Lyle & Associates, Balwyn North, Victoria & Aquatech Consulting Pty Ltd, Narrabri, NSW, )
Catchment, water resources and agricultural management are undergoing significant and difficult change in the Northern Murray-Darling Basin (NMDB).
Dillon, Martin (CSIRO Entomology, )
INGARD® Cotton varieties express Bt toxin in all plant parts except for the flowers.
Dang, Ho (CSIRO, )
H. armigera and H. punctigera are important pests of cotton in Australia.
Trap cropping is an established technology within many IPM systems for a broad range of
crops. Successful trap crops act as diversionary hosts for key pests, attracting and
Triantafilis, John (The University Of Sydney, )
One third of global food and fibre is produced by irrigation agriculture and it is predicted that this will rise by 50 % in 2040 (Rhoades et al. 1992 ).
Reeves, George (Centre For International Economics And Cotton Research And Development Corporation 2002, )
Cotton prices vary for all sorts of reasons including seasonal conditions in major producing countries, exchange rate changes, world economic conditions and of course government subsidies and market distortions.
Williams, Allan (A & A Williams Pty Ltd, )
Fibre quality management includes on-farm and post-farm gate practices. Variety
selection, irrigation management, crop nutrition management, disease management, pest
Wilson, Lewis (CSIRO Plant Industry, )
The development of IPM systems in cotton hinges on the availability of information on a wide range of issues.
This project arose from the 'Fibre Plus' workshops at Narrabri coordinated by both the Cotton CRC and the CRDC.
McKenzie, David (Precision Land Management Pty Ltd, Orange, )
The aim of the project was to provide cotton advisers and leading growers in the Hillston district (lower Lachlan Valley, NSW) with the latest information about soil assessment and management for the sustainable produ
Williams, John (A & A Williams Pty Ltd, )
The initial BMP Manual focussed on pesticide use. This project aimed to explore the requirements for expanding the focus of the BMP manual, and the BMP program, to all relevant natural resource management issues.
(University Of New England, )
Cotton aphid (Aphis gossipy) and green peach aphid (Myzus persicae) are prominent pests in many of Australia's cotton regions The importance of aphid has increased in recent times due to their association with co
Colyer, Pat (The University Of Queensland, )
The Australian industry efforts were reviewed by Dr Patrick Colyer, a plant pathologist with extensive experience in cotton, from Louisiana State University, USA.
Nilantha, Hulugalle (NSW Agriculture, )
The minirhizotron system was purchased and field use commenced in January 2002.