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SEVENTH AUSTRALIAN COTTON CONFERENCE BOOKLET 1994
CONTENTS:
PAGES:
INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT
1 6
7 - 15
17 - 20
21 - 26
27 - 30
31 - 33
35 - 44
V.Edge
N.W.Forrester
S.Trowell K.Garsia J.Skerritt A.Hill
N.Forrester L.Bird
S.Trowell E.Zinkovsky J.Daly
R.Russell R.ffrench Constant J.Daly
K.Paschalidis R.V.Gunning
M.Miles B.Pyke G.Walter M.Malipatil
Integrated Pest Management Options for the Australian Cotton Industry
Management of Resistance in Helicoverpa Armigera in Australia
The LepTon Test Kit {Pat.Pending) - The
Heliothis ID Project Comes to Fruition
DNA Probes for Key Insecticide Resistance Genes
- 1.Endosulfan Resistance Australian H.Armigera
Resistance Factors - What do they Mean?
Resistance to Thiodicarb in Helicoverpa Armigera
The Mirid Problem and Options for Management
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INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (CONTINUED)
45 - 50
51 - 55
57 - 63
65 - 68
69 - 73
75 - 80
81 - 86
87 - 93
95 - 99
101 - 105
107 - 111
J.stanley P.Gregg
D.Murray
D.Murray J.Marshall I.Titmarsh B.Scholz B.Ingram R.Lloyd K.Rynne D.Murray B.Scholz R.Lloyd K.Rynne
B.C.G.Scholz
G.E.Dillon G.P.Fitt
N.W.Forrester M.L.Dillon G.P.Fitt J.C.Daly
R.K.Mensah W.E.Harris A.Lockrey P.Gregg H.Gaynor
L.Wilson
G.A.Herron V.E.Edge L.J.Wilson J.Rophail
Helicoverpa Predators: Do We Know Anything About Them?
Beneficials Parasiting
Heliothis: Augmentation and Efficacy.
Integrated Pest Management in Raingrown Cotton
Parasitoid Releases on the Darling Downs
The Effect of Insecticides on the Survival of
Heliothis Egg
Natural Mortality of
Helicoverpa Eggs on cotton
The HEAPS Model as a Framework for Examining Insecticide Resistance Management Strategies Can Beneficial Insects be Conserved in Cotton Fields?
Effects of Lucerne Strips on the Distribution of Pest and Beneficial Insects in a Cotton Field
Mites - Lessons from the 1993/94 season
current Status of
Insecticide Resistance in Twospotted Mite from N.S.W.
Cotton
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INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (CONTINUED)
113 - 120
121 - 129
131 - 134
135 - 144
145 - 149
151 - 153
155 - 169
171 - 179
L.J.Wilson v.o.sadras L.R.Bauer
G.P.Fitt
C.G.Benson G.P.Fitt D.N.Leach C.L.Mares G.P.Fitt C.L.Mares N.J.Thomson N.W.Forrester L.Forsell
N.W.Forrester L.J.Bird
L.Forsell
L.McKewen W.Madden S. Klinge G.Nash V.Sadras S.Henggeler
ORGANIC COTTON
181 - 185
187 - 193
R.Lovisolo
International Cotton Advisory Committee
Effect of Thrips on Growth, Maturity, and Yield of cotton - Preliminary Results
Transgenic Cotton: Its lace in Integrated Pest
Management
Resistance of Australian Native Cottons to
Helicoverpa spp.
Evaluation of Resistance to Insects in Australian
Cotton Varieties
Development of Resistance Assays for BT in Australian Helicoverpa spp.
Effect of Sub-Lethal BT Stress on Bioassay of Conventional Insecticides
in Australian Helicoverpa spp.
Management Tools for
Integrated Pest Management - entomoLOGIC's Role
Compensation in Cotton:
Yield Responses to Non-uniform Tip Damage
National Standards and Certification of Organic Produce
Organic Cotton Growing
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ORGANIC COTTON (CONTINUED)
195 - 198
199 - 202
J.Bidstrup I.Hayllor D.Murray
RAINGROWN COTTON
203 - 209
211 - 215
217 - 219
221 - 228
229 - 233
235 - 238
G.Constable P.Reid
N.Thomson I .Titmarsh
C.Clark
J .Marshall B.Pyke P.Castor J.Bidstrup
R.Pengelly
organic Cotton
- A Grower's Perspective Organic Cotton on the Darling Downs: A Pest Manager's Nightmare
Raingrown Cotton Varieties
Costs Influence Pest Management Decisions on Raingrown cotton
Rainfed Cotton Systems:
Row Configurations, Planting and Rotations Managing Risk with Row Configuration and Plant Density in Raingrown Cotton Planting Considerations for Rainfed Cotton
Dryland Cotton Growing
AGRONOMY AND PRODUCTION
239 - 245
247 - 252
253 - 256
257 - 264
T.J.Haynes R.S.Browne S.J.Allen
S.Putcha S.Allen D.S.Multani M.K.Hill J.R.Ramsay B.R.Lyon
Limited Water Strategies in Irrigated Cotton
Disease Management - An Overview
The Invisible Goodies and Baddies
Verticillium Wilt of cotton: Application of Molecular Genetic
Techniques in
Fingerprinting and Gene Cloning
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AGRONOMY AND PRODUCTION (CONTINUED)
265 - 269
271 - 278
279 - 288
289 - 294
295 - 302
303 - 308
309 - 314a
315 - 321
323 - 326
327 - 329
331 - 336
337 - 347
349 - 353
J .K.Kochman K.G.Pegg R.D.Davis N.Y.Moore S.Bentley T.M.Honess S.J.Allen J.F.Brown R.Shaw
I.Gordon G.Charles
M.K.Adamson J.F.Brown H.J.Ogle
M.Schoenfisch J.Billingsley G.Harden
P.Wright
I.Rochester
G.Constable
J.Holden
D.B.Nehl J .F.Brown S.J.Allen
P.A.McGee
Fusarium Wilt in Cotton on the Darling Downs in Queensland
Black Root Rot:
An Australian Perspective
Salinity in Cotton Areas
Successful Nutgrass Control in Cotton
Biocontrol of Weeds Using Plant Pathogens
Automatic Guidance for Farming Tractors
Premature Senescence, Potassium, and Cotton Growth
Premature Senescence on High Potassium Soils Efficient Nitrogen Management in Cotton
The Response of New Cotton Varieties to Pix
Examining The Response of Cotton to Pix (mepiquat chloride) Applied at First Flower in the Macquarie Valley
Mycorrhizas and Early
Season Growth Disorder: The Lazy Cotton Plant Gets into Trouble
Management of VAM Fungi
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AGRONOMY AND PRODUCTION (CONTINUED)
355 - 363
365 - 370
371 - 374
375 - 380
3Bl - 388
389 - 397
399 - 404
405 - 409
411 - 415
417 - 420 421 - 426
N.R.Hulugalle P.Entwistle R.Eveleigh J.Kahl A.Bennet J.L.Cooper
E.Hoult R.Eveleigh M.Hickman J.Holden A.Kay U.Pi llai D.McGarry
E.Roesner A.J.Koppi A.B.McBratney
J.Triantafilis A.B.McBratney
I.O.A.Odeh A.B.McBratney
J.M.Kirby B.G.Blunden T.M.Willis S.J.Jenkins
P.Reid
N.J.Thomson G.A.Constable P.E.Reid
G.Windeatt W.McDonnell L.Mills
Effects of Rotation Crops on Properties of Irrigated cracking Clays
Water Extraction by Rotation Crops
Lime as an Ameliorant of Physical and Nutrient Properties of Irrigated Cracking Clays
Soil Compaction Repair ~ith
Wet/Dry Cycles Using Crops for Drying
Using New Techniques for Detecting the Degradation of Soil Structure under Cotton
Progress with Soil Salinity Assessment in the Lower Narnoi Valley
Sampling Design for
Quantitative Inventory of the Irrigated Cotton Soil Impact of Traffic on Furrows in Permanent Beds Estimation of Long Term Average Groundwater
Recharge Rates Under Cotton in the Lower Macquarie
Valley
New CSIRO Var ieties The Large Scale CSD
Irrigated Cotton Trials:
Varietal Performance Over a number of Seasons for
for Various Districts
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AGRONOMY AND PRODUCTION (CONTINUED)
427 - 429
431 - 437
P.E.Reid N.J.Thomson G.Mann
c.M.Patrick L.J.Heal
G.A.Constable A.T.Wells S.P.Milroy
BEYOND THE F ARM GATE
439 - 445 L.H.Shaw 447 - 456 T.A.Kerby 457 - 467 R.Baird
469 - 472 T.Dawson
FARM MANAGEMENT
473 - 478 L.Clarke
479 - 487 J.Watson
489 - 497 A.Long
The Australian Cotton
Cultivar Trial Results for the Last Two Seasons
Varietal Differences in Cotton Development:
Implications for Crop Modelling
Cotton to the Consumer Fibre Quality on the Plant Cotton Quality - Harvest and Module Storage
Fibre Quality - What are the Markets Demanding?
Agricultural Health in the Cotton Industry
Farm Safety - What can Farmers Do?
The Big Picture:
Comparative Analysis and the Concept of Best
Practice
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WAT ER ISSUES AND THE ENVIRONMENT
499 - 505
507 - 514
515 - 522
523 - 529
531 - 534
535 - 540
541 - 546
547 - 556
B.J.Loder
G.McDouall
I.R.Kennedy
N.Woods
J.H.Skerritt A.S.Hill A.Lee
H.L.Beasley R.Whitaker
I.L.Searle
M.Bryant
ACGRA COMMITTEE
557 - 561
Overview of Water Issues Affecting Cotton Production The Role of Total Catchment Management in Water
Management
The Fate and Transport of Chemicals on Farm
Studies on the Aerial Application of Pesticides Checking Water for
Pesticide Contamination
Advances in Weather Forecasting
Cloud Seeding: A Method of Increasing catchment Runoff
New Water Allocation Systems for Irrigators
WATER ISSUES AND THE ENVIRONMENT
(Additional Papers) 563 - 566
567 - 571
D. Dyer
B.Cooper M.Bales I.Smalls
Minimising the Impact of Pesticides on the Riverine Environment.
BIOTA studies and Water Quality Issues