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Now showing items 990-1009 of 1693
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(CSIRO Textile and Fibre Technology, 2003-06-30)The commonly used Micronaire value for cotton is related to both fibre fineness and maturity. There is a need for a new measurement technique to separate these. This is of particular importance to the Australian industry ...
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(Horticulture Innovation Australia Limited, 2019-09-03)
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(1995-06-30)In Australia, management of cotton pests is insecticide based. Beneficial insects are neglected due to the disruptive impact of the insecticides, lack of techniques to maximise their abundance and effectiveness and also ...
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(Queensland Department of Primary Industries, 2001-06-30)The research into shield bug pests addresses an emerging issue resulting from a reduction in the use of disruptive insecticide sprays on cotton, especially Ingard cotton. Shield bugs have caused serious losses on some ...
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(Queensland Department of Primary Industries, 2004-06-30)Stinkbugs are emerging pests in cotton. In conventional cotton the use of broad-spectrum insecticides to kill Helicoverpa spp. effectively controlled the stinkbugs, but with the introduction of transgenic Bt cotton the use ...
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(University of Sydney, 2009-06-30)During this pilot study 20 water quality test kits were distributed across the industry, including properties growing crops other than cotton. Key water quality parameters including turbidity, temperature, EC, pH, carbonate ...
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(NSW Agriculture, 2003-06-30)To help understand the underlying basis of the resistance to pirimicarb, and hence improve the chance of effective management, Dr Robin Gunning and Dr Graham Moores (Rothamstead, UK) did a preliminary screen on resistant ...
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(Peter Cullen Trust, 2017-06-30)The Peter Cullen Trust Science to Policy Leadership Program is an annual program which is designed to specifically equip participants with the skills to bring about positive change in urban or rural water management in ...
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(Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative, 2020-07)
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(AgriFutures, 2019-06-30)In 2017, the National Farmers’ Federation announced a vision for Australian agriculture to exceed a farm gate value of $100 billion by 2030. AgriFutures Australia commissioned ACIL Allen to: Establish a baseline projection ...
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(NSW DPI, 2019-06)A weed control threshold for cotton production was first released to the Australian industry in 2008. It has been widely used as a guide to the level of weed pressure that can be tolerated in fields without economic damage ...
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(University of New England, 2020-03-30)
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(CSIRO Materials Science & Engineering and Deakin University, 2019-04-29)Cotton fibre is the most important natural textile fibre, but it requires intensive scouring to disrupt the hydrophobic cuticle to allow dye to penetrate. The standard fibre qualities and amount of waxy cuticle material ...
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(Australian National University, 2021-02-22)
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(University of New England, 2013-06-30)The native budworm Helicoverpa punctigera is an important pest of field crops in Australia alongside the cotton bollworm Helicoverpa armigera, and both share a number of host plants. H. punctigera moths are known to migrate ...
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PhD: Evolution of viral diversity and virus ecology in the management of resistance to bipesticides (Queensland University of Technology, 2017-07-30)The Nucleopolyhedroviruses (NPV) are dsDNA invertebrate-specific obligate pathogens of the insect orders Lepidoptera, Hymenopteran and Dipteran belonging to the family Baculoviridae (Baculovirus). An NPV consists of a ...
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(University of New South Wales, Sydney, 2020-12-31)
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(The University of Queensland, 2017-04-01)The Green Vegetable Bug, Nezara viridula, has recently become a more significant pest of Australian cotton but it is not a problem every season. This project addressed aspects of the multiple host use and movement of N. ...
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(University of Southern Queensland, 2017-06-30)The herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) is one of the most successful selective herbicides used in agriculture to control broadleaf weeds. Unfortunately, cotton crops are highly susceptible to 2,4-D, and they ...
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(CSIRO Plant Industry, 2003-06-30)The cotton industry spends about $8M on P fertilizers and about $5M of K fertilizers. This indicates the extent of recognised P and K deficiency. It is envisaged that many cotton-growing soils are nearing deficient status, ...
Now showing items 990-1009 of 1693