The aim of this report is to provide a picture of how IPM is working on the ground, by giving an understanding of the thoughts of cotton growers and consultants in relation to IPM.

The greenhouse effect is widely considered one of the major threats to Australia agriculture.

Problems associated with pesticide application on the Darling Downs have not been solved by conventional strategies and alternate chemicals.

The cotton simulation model, OZCOT, is an important component of a number of current and future projects.

The VIII International Colloquium on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control and the

VIth International Bacillus thuringiensis Conference were held at Iguassu Falls, Brazil,

August 18-23,2002.