December 04 - January 05: Vol. 25, No. 7

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Contents
8 Do GM crops harm beneficials?
11 New opportunities in cotton education
13 The cotton root cutter: An Australian story
16 Making mepiquat chloride application decisions
20 Fallow weed spraying - minimising spray drift
   
Irrigation feature
23 Saving water - how are we going?
26 Lateral thinking
30 The role of agronomists in water management
34 Remote monitoring system
35 Getting to the bottom of deep drainage
38 LEPA and cotton production
 
Leading edge
40 Movie role for CP and LM machines
42 Robocrop replaces eye and brain for better weed control
   
55 The right form of phosphorus fertiliser will improve your yields
58 Performance of simulated dryland skip-row cotton
61 Anoda weed - spreading to a field near you?
66 Developing heat tolerant cotton in Arizona
68 A couple of trips off the old bloc
73 Arafura action - sailfish, barra and much much more
   
Regular features
2 Editorial
4 Cotton Research Roundup
   
Marketing
44 World Commodity Watch
47 The World Cotton Market
50 New York Futures outlook
   
61 Classic Tractor Tales: The Sheppard diesel
80 Germinating Ideas
82 News & New Products
84 District Reports


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