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Ullah, Najeeb (The University Of Sydney, 2015-06-30)
Australia contributes approximately 12% of the world’s total cotton production, and is the third largest exporter of cotton fibre.
Gordon Stone (Australian Cotton Shippers Association, 2015-06-30)
The Australian Cotton Shippers Association (ACSA) invited CSIRO to give presentations on new CSIRO varieties and spin and dye trials as part of Export Market Development (EMD) seminars in Bangladesh, Indonesia and Tha
Lower, Tony (University Of Sydney, 2015-06-30)
To maximise improvements in work health and safety, it is vital to have the best available evidence available to understand the risks that exist.
Le Mottee, Kristian (University Of New England, 2015-06-30)
The cotton industry relies on GM cotton expressing insecticidal toxins from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt). This provides resistance to key pests of cotton, the bollworm Helicoverpa armigera and the native budworm H.
Brimblecombe, Ian (2015-06-26)
AN ENERGY expenditure that had been climbing by around 10 per cent per year coupled with concerns about climate change have prompted St George cotton irrigators Ian and Anne Brimblecombe, 'Burgorah', to inst
CottonInfo (2015-06-23)
Factsheet on sources of information for raingrown cottongrowers
CottonInfo (CottonInfo, 2015-06-22)
With growers now making decisions about how much nitrogen to apply and when, it's worthwhile considering the findings of the CottonInfo N trials: lower upfront N application may help improve NFUE.
Redfern, Ruth (2015-06-20)
Riparian land is usually the most fertile and productive part of the landscape: providing benefits to both agriculture and the natural environment.
Clarke, Adrienne (2015-06-16)
Alternative and renewable energy sources, including solar for powering cotton production, were hot topics at this week’s (24 and 25 February) CottonInfo Big Days Out at St George, QLD and Gunnedah, NSW.
CottonInfo (2015-06-15)
This benchmarking report presents direct energy data (diesel and electricity use) collected on irrigated Australian cotton farms.
Baillie, Craig (CottonInfo, 2015-06-15)
Energy is one of the fastest growing on-farm costs (electricity costs alone have increased by around 350 percent since 2000).
Redfern, Ruth, Jensen, Melanie, Ceeney, Sally, Strang, Meg, Brown, Chrissy (2015-06-12)
The winter edition of CRDC's new-look magazine, Spotlight, looks at how an integrated approach to farming provides benefits at both a farm and industry level
Hullugalle, Nilantha (2015-06-11)
The 2015 Australian Cotton Production Manual is a critical reference tool for cotton growers: a one-stop-shop of on-farm cotton production information.
McVeigh, Adam (2015-06-11)
AN ENERGY efficiency audit of the new overhead irrigation system on Adam McVeigh's Darling Downs farm in southern Queensland has set him on the path to reducing emissions and making big savings in energy costs.
CottonInfo (CottonInfo, 2015-06-11)
Irrigated cotton growers stand to make substantial savings in fuel and greenhouse gas emissions in tractor operations if appropriate tractor engine and ground speeds are used and tillage depth is kept to the shallowes
Foley, Joseph (2015-06-10)
A comprehensive testing program of conventional large mixed flow pumps typically used on cotton irrigation farms has found that these pumps, if correctly tuned, can operate at high efficiency levels with reduced energ
Hunter Geoff (2015-06-05)
Multi- species cover cropping trial * Management Options Enhancing Beneficial Microbial Communities and Functions in Cotton Soils- Dr Gupta Vadakattu. * N trial summary *Macquarie Valley
Thomas Amanda (2015-06-01)
Latest weather and climate news, By Jon Welsh, Season Summary, Work is underway within CRDC for future R&D investments specifically, those in the 2016-17 financial year, 60 Seconds with a grower Bill Tyrwhitt, Tri
Redfern, Ruth (CRDC, 2015-06)
The 2015-16 CRDC Researchers' Handbook is a key resource for all researchers working with, or interested in applying for funding from, the CRDC.
Hereward, James (Universityu Of Queensland, 2015-06)
This project aimed to minimise the adverse impact of glyphosate-resistant weeds on the cotton industry by assessing the prospect that genetic diversity of targeted weed species can be used to predict which species are