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Our objective was to undertake a collaborative research study to identify and investigate problems associated with the perceived "poor adoption rate of Siratac, and develop an action plan and advisory programme t

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

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 is a long-running one concerned with breeding varieties adapted to Australian conditions, growing practices and markets.

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.

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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

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Travel Daly Narrabri research conference

The main aim of this trip was to report to the international scientific community on the progress of the Insecticide Resistance Management Strategy that has been implemented in Australia to contain pyrethroid and endo

The overall aim of the soils research program based at Trangie has been to develop management strategies that maximise the profitability of irrigated cropping by: (i) correcting yield limiting soil physical problems;

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Large scale trials of SIRA TAC comparing standard and dynamic thresholds were done for three years on commercial farms along the length of the Namoi valley.

Three methods of determining levels of resistance in H.armigera were evaluated. These included: (i) a standard glass vial test (ii) a tropical application (iii) a leaf disc test