Submissions

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Genetics of Bt resistance in Helicoverpa armigera: Understanding Bt resistance

Mahon, Rod (CSIRO Entomology, 2003-06-30)

Resistance is an ongoing concern with the management of H.armigera in the Australian

cotton industry. Management strategies are in place to either prevent, or retard, further

A scoping study on weed issues and their economic impact in dryland cropping systems with cotton

Taylor, Ian, Walker,Steve (2003-06-30)

The primary aims of the scoping study were to determine: * dominant and difficult-to-control weed species in each crop and fallow component of the different crop rotations used for dryland cotton production in the nor

Biochemical mechanisms of resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis endo-toxins in Helicoverpa armigera

Gunning, Robin (NSW Agriculture, 2003-06-30)

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Weed management packages for cotton

Charles, Graham (NSW Agriculture, 2003-06-30)

Since1988, CRDC has funded a series of projects focussing on the management of problem weeds (nutgrass, polymeria takcall, cowvine, budda pea, lippia and others) and weed management systems for the cotton industry.

Post Doctorate: Emma Cottage - Mechanisms insecticide resistance in the cotton aphid, Aphis Gossypii

Emma Cottage, Emma Cottage (NSW Agriculture, 2003-06-30)

Profenofos resistance is due to esterase mediated metabolism. Preliminary research suggests that an insensitive acetylcholinesterase is also involved.

Protease resistant insecticidal proteins for controlling Helicoverpa species

Zuckerman, Michael (Michael Zuckerman, 2003-06-30)

Helicoverpa armigera shows a much higher tolerance than Heliothis virescens towards the Cry lAc toxin present in INGARD and BOLLGARD II cotton. Unlike H. virescens, the major pest of cotton in the USA, some H.

Defining an integrated pest management (IPM) system for INGARD cotton in north-western Australia

Annells, Amanda, Strickland, G.R., Thistleton, B.M. (Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia, 2003-06-30)

The primary focus of this project is to develop sustainable, IPM based pest management systems for INGARD in north-western Australia.

Multiple pathways at Goondiwindi State High School - an education and industry partnership

(Goondiwindi State High School, 2003-06-30)

The Multiple Pathways program at Goondiwindi State High Schoolis a lighthouse

example for other rural communities to engage in a training agenda. The Goondiwindi

Workshop: Thrips Identification - ACRI 3 October 2002

Wilson, Lewis (CSIRO Plant Industry, 2003-06-30)

Western Flower Thrips (WFT - Frankliniella occidentalis) was first recorded in Australia in the mid 1990’s.

Understanding the behaviour of egg laying Helicoverpa moths: New designs for integrated control in cotton

Cunningham, Paul (University Of Queensland, 2003-06-30)

This project has led to a significant advance in our understanding of the feeding behaviour of the adult heliothis moth. It has used detailed studies in ecology and behaviour of H.

Capital - Leaf Chamber flourometer

Lei, Tom (CSIRO Plant Industry, 2003-06-30)

The Leaf Chamber Fluorometer is an exciting new addition to the physiological instrumentation available to the scientists at ACRI.

Ecology and management of Bladder Ketmia (Hibiscus trionum) and other emerging problem Malvaceae weeds

Johnson, Stephen (University Of New England, 2003-06-30)

Hibiscus trionum L. (bladder ketmia) is one of the most common weeds throughout the Australian cotton industry. There are two varieties of the weed, the narrow leaf introduced variety Hibiscus trionum var.

Understanding the salinity threat in irrigated cotton growing areas of Australia Part IV – Interpretation & Extension

Triantafilis, John (University Of NSW, 2003-06-30)

In order to determine where soil and water salinisation may arise, information which is

related to each biophysical or causal factor (i.e. agronomy, geology, etc.) needs to be

Semiochemical approaches to control Helicoverpa spp.

Del Socorro, Alice (2003-06-30)

Project aims: (1) To develop improved attractants based on plant volatile chemicals, for adult Helicoverpa, spp., especially females.

Community Sponsorship to Australian Cotton Conference, Brisbane Aug 2002

Pyke, Bruce (CRDC, 2003-06-30)

11th ACGRA Cotton Conference Programme, media coverage and survey results.

Riparian Guidelines (in association with LWA)

(Land And Water Australia, 2003-06-30)

Cotton production has grown to become one of Australia’s most important agricultural

industries, with several regional economies supported by its development. Growing

Evaluation of mineral oils for cotton IPM

Beattie, Andrew (University Of Western Sydney, 2003-06-30)

This project was based on the results of extensive research on fruits, ornamentals, vegetables and cotton (in NSW) in which the effectiveness of petroleum-derived spray oils (PDSOs) on insect and mite pests has been u

Predicting and Enhancing Cotton Compensation Following Pest Damage

Lei, Tom (CSIRO Plant Industry, 2003-06-30)

This project has produced data which confirmed past findings of the robustness of cotton to compensate for levels of insect damage exceeding those of current industry thresholds for Helicoverpa and mirids.

Benefit-cost analysis of CSIRO Plant Industry Research for the Cotton Industry

Schule, Ralph (Centre For International Economics, 2003-06-30)

CSIRO and the Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) commissioned the Centre for International Economics (CIE) to undertake a benefit cost analysis of the research work done by the CSIRO Cotton Research Un

Oil and biological pesticide-based integrated pest management in cotton

Beattie, Andrew (University Of Western Sydney, 2003-06-30)

For more than a century, petroleum-derived spray oils have been used to kill

susceptible pests, principalIy scales and wites through anoxia (suffocation). This