This project aimed to improve technical capability to study the transport off-farm in i water and on sediments of pesticides such as endosulfan and members of the 'benzoyphenylurea (BPU) family.

This project have been highly successful in raising the awareness of fusarium wilt of cotton grower.> and of the cotton industry generally.

Something remarkable has occurred on Lanark, in the undulating basalt country of Victoria's Western District, south-west of Branxholme.

This edition of RipRap looks at the benefits that landholders can gain from managing their riparian zones as part of a total farm system.

The First Australasian Soilborne Disease (ASDS) was held 9-12 February 1999 on the Gold Coast in Queensland.

Early in 1997, the Land and Water Resources R&D Corporation (LWRRDC) decided to experiment with the application of the process of foresighting across a range of its programs.

This travel grant (ANU5C) was in support of a postgraduate scholarship (ANU3C) granted for research into the molecular biology of gossypol biosynthesis in cotton.

The commonly 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.

My attending the conference and visit to Texas has provided an opportunity to update on recent US research and experience and has enabled me to meet a number of US cotton researchers.

The main reason I had applied for funds to attend the conference was to present a poster on aspects of my project so as to receive essential feedback on my research and also to collaborate with scientific experts in s

Annual Report 1998-1999

This report provides a review of water and nitrogen balance in natural (rainforest) and agricultural (sugarcane and horticulture) systems in the tropics, with a special focus on the North Queensland wet tropics

This report is concerned with R&D requirements and priorities to ensure the refinement, development and integration of methods and frameworks to facilitate their use in water allocation and water reform.

The methods reviews are presented in this Occasional Paper.

This report is concerned with a best practice framework for environmental flow assessments in Australia.

This report contains a review of the major methodological frameworks (sensu Tharme 1996) for environmental flow assessment developed or applied in Australia.

The objectives of the irrigation benchmarking program are to measure aspects of irrigation supply which incorporate the holistic aim of LWRRDC, through the National Program for Irrigation R&D (NPIRD), which are to

The Australian River Assessment Scheme (AUSRIVAS) is a series of procedures and associated software for the rapid assessment of river conditions or 'health' using macroinvertebrate communities.

This is a report on research and development needs for stream restoration in Australia.

The purpose of this study is to review existing information and data sets concerning water and nutrient use by natural plant communities and agricultural plant production systems that have replaced them in southern (p