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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.

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ABSTRACT: When searching 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

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

The objectives of this study were: (i) To study the population dynamics of Heliothis on the Darling Downs and to quantify the significance of the major controlling influences (predators, parasites pathogens, weather a

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

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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

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

Dr Lyon travelled to the 4th Australian Cotton Conference at Surfers Paradise and presented a poster on his research into the development of a 2,4-D herbicide tolerance gene

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.

Summary of results: A 30hp Kubota tractor fitted with an air conditioned safety cab was purchased from the government contract supplier in Sydney.

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

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The number of methods of marketing open to Australian cotton growers has increased in recent years, providing growers with an opportunity to better manage financial risk.

This project was concerned with providing fibre quality data on research, especially breeding, samples. It was run by the Division of Textile Industry at Geelong, Victoria.

This project continued the major study of waterlogging on heavy clay soils after furrow irrigation or heavy rainfall.