October - November 2004: Vol. 25, No. 6

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Contents
8 Measuring greenhouse gas emissions from cotton crops
12 Australian Cotton Centre celebrates second birthday
14 Preventing Helicoverpa resistance: Why we need your eggs
17 Cotton predators exposed
20 Review of Insecticide Resistance Management Strategy principles
26 Key changes to the 2004-05 insecticide strategy
   
Spraying feature
29 Understanding hormone damage
32 Setting up for safe spraying
35 Cotton pesticide application research at Gatton
40 Mid-tech's latest developments for precise application
42 Successful shielded spraying
   
52 Corn and cotton combine well as cropping combinations
55 An environmentally friendly cotton crop in the Ord
56 Flower shedding and sprinkler irrigation - When not to irrigate?
58 Managing irrigated cotton sown into standing stubble
 
Leading edge
64 Solid oxide fuel cells could offer BYO power
   
66 WATERpak: a guide for irrigation management in cotton
68 Flaxleaf fleabane: A problem weed in zero-tillage dryland cropping
80 Ralph Shulzé: An industry legend
   
Regular features
2 Editorial
4 Cotton Research Roundup
   
Marketing
44 World Commodity Watch
46 The World Cotton Market
49 New York Futures outlook
50 Just when you thought marketing was getting routine
   
61 Classic Tractor Tales: The Three Wheelers
78 Germinating Ideas
82 News & New Products
83 District Reports


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