December 05 - January 06: Vol. 26, No. 7

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Contents
6 What is cotton's sustainable yield potential?
12 What do people really think of the cotton industry?
14 Understanding Bollgard II nutrition
17 Comparing invertebrate communities in Bt and conventional cotton
20 Managing the Sicot 71 family
   
Irrigation feature
27 Lateral moves means literal savings
30 Trading your liquid assets
32 Improving cotton's water use efficiency
36 A-Maizing results from underground
39 Trash rack cleaning system
40 Putting the tape over on-farm water storages
43 Irrigating in Ethiopia
   
50 Towards standardised classing in Australia
55 Sweeping up mirids gives a net improvement
59 New benchmarks and new opportunities
 
Leading edge
64 New satellite imagery SPOT-on
   
66 Helicoverpa: Species mix, parasitism and resistance monitoring
70 Roundup Ready to flex its muscles
76 Flax fibre offers cotton cool comfort
78 Ten years of biotechnology: A breeder's perspective
79 Legumes boost cotton profits
   
Regular features
2 Editorial
4 Cotton Research Roundup
   
Marketing
44 World Commodity Watch
46 The World Cotton Market
48 New York Futures outlook
   
72 Classic Tractor Tales: Henry Ford - the Tractorman!
81 Germinating Ideas
83 News & New Products
85 District Reports


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