2009 Final Reports

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Support and Extension of SiroMat (Generation I)

Gordon Stone (CSIRO Textile And Fibre Technology, 2009-06-30)

SiroMat is an instrument that measures cotton fibre maturity directly and accurately. It was

developed by CMSE with financial support from the CRDC and CCC CRC. Its advantage

Travel - 14th Australian Cotton Conference

Devereux, Alison, Bennett, John, Reid, Elizabeth, Stephens, Ben, Farrar Memorial High School (ACGRA, University Of Queensland, Farrar Memorial High School, University Of Sydney, Australian Cotton Centre,, 2009-06-30)

The 14th Australian Cotton conference was held at the Gold Coast , August, 2009. The objective was to run a successful conference whereby program content was beneficial to cotton growers and industry stakeholders.

Management of cotton rhizosphere microbial interactions in Australian soils

Knox, Oliver (CSIRO Entomology, 2009-06-30)

It has been accepted for many years that there is an interaction between plants

and the microbiological life that exists in soil. This interaction is particularly

Maximising the efficiency of Bt refuge crop

Tann, Colin (CSIRO Entomology, 2009-06-30)

The use of transgenic (Bt) cotton (Ingard® and more recently Bollgard II®) has greatly reduced the use of insecticides in Australian cotton production and the status of key lepidopteran pests such as Helicoverpa spp.

Defining critical soil nutirient concentrations in soils supporting irrigated cotton in Northern NSW & Queensland

Klepper, Kaara (Queensland Department Of Primary Industriesu, 2009-06-30)

Soil nutrients, in particular phosphorus (P) and potassium (K), are being depleted in the clay soils supporting the grains and cotton industries of northern NSW and Queensland, especially in the deeper layers of the s