February - March 2005: Vol. 26, No. 1

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Contents
8 New cotton CRC gets the nod
10 Innovation in Irrigation - focus for the 2005 Trade Show
12 Cotton Grower of the Year farm walk
   
2005 beltwide report
14 Innovation and application - the competitive edge
   
21 Uni students invade cotton fields
22 A minute wasp to tackle a big job - control of silverleaf whitefly
24 Behind the scenes leader retires
25 15-inch cotton: Why, where and how's it going?
   
Processing & Marketing feature
29 Less gin cleaning for better fibre quality
37 Marketplace insights
45 New appointments
46 Cotton swaps for smart growers
   
48 What's happening in water research this season?
54 Narrabri to host 2005 Australian Cotton Industry Awards
56 WEEDpak on the web has been updated
 
Leading edge
57 'Seek the sweet spot'
59 NCEA cracks evaporation puzzle
   
62 10th birthday for Dalby Cottonweek
63 New generation product for heliothis and armyworm adults
   
Regular features
2 Editorial
4 Cotton Research Roundup
   
Marketing
40 World Commodity Watch
42 The World Cotton Market
44 New York Futures outlook
   
64 Classic Tractor Tales: Rat traps, flathead and Mr McMullet's tractor!
68 Germinating Ideas
72 News & New Products
74 District Reports


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