Objective of Research Project: To provide growers with knowledge of the workings and relative merits of available marketing options by making them aware of each marketing methods' revenue potential and income sta

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Objective: Instigate research into application strategies for Pix on cotton in Australia and compare results with similar experiments from California.

ABSTRACT: When searchinq for an ideal mass screening technique for cotton plant antibiotic resistance to Helicoverpa spp., a 48 hour feeding on squares using final instar larvae bioassay was found to be the most suita

AIMS 1. To determine the mechanical and physical consequences of land preparation and harvesting on the soils and to relate these effects to soil water content. 2.

The objective of this project was to evaluate preliminary and advanced breeding selections from the Narrabri and Biloela programs at up to five locations in Queensland.

This project utilises information from Emerald and other irrigation districts in the State to develop a scheduling system, WATERSCHED, as part of a Cotton Management Decision Program. OBJECTIVES 1.

In the last year I requested funds for partial support towards a conference trip in the USA, together with a visit to the principal laboratory in the USA investigating tillage and compaction.

Ms. McRae presented a paper titled 'Characterisation of enzymes in the spore matrix of Colletotrichum orbiculare".

Dr Daly Travel Australian Cotton Conference

The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics is one of the few organisations that publish cotton pri ce forecasts t o assist growers in making their planting decisions.

Genetic engineering involves the agronomic improvement of crop plants through the introduction of new genetic information (genes) originating from other organisms.

AZADIRACHTIN is a terpinoid chemical !ound in Meliaceous trees (e.q. White Cedar) but especially concentrated in the seeds of the Neem tree (Azadirachta indica).

Your committee has asked me particularly to focus on the technological needs of the industry. As a background to this it's worth talking briefly about the research councils and their evolution.

Most herbicides are complex molecules and their decomposition often requires several different chemical conversions, each mediated by a variety of organisms.

Although resistance to insecticides was a well-documented phenomenon, pest control operators have merely switched from less effective insecticides to newer more potent compounds and thereby kept ahead of the resistanc

In recent years the use of agrochemicals, often referred to as pesticides, has become an increasingly controversial topic.

The fungus Colletotrichum orbiculare(Berk. et Mont.) v. Arx (Walker and Nikandrow, unpublished data) was found causing anthracnose on X.

One of the important characteristics elevating Heliothis spp. to major pest status is the ability to enter facultative diapause.