February - March 2008: Vol. 29, No. 1

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Contents
 
8 January deluge at Emerald
10 Managing cotton farms through drought
12 Ian Thomas - a great loss to the cotton industry
   
Water matters
14 How to evaluate the performance of CP&LM systems
17 Why should you evaluate your CP&LM? A case study of test results
18 Evaluating surface irrigation performance
21 Why should you evaluate your surface system? A case study in the border rivers
   
24 Biology and pictorial identification of mirids
   
Processing and Marketing feature
28 World Commodity Watch
30 A spinner's perspective on fibre fineness and maturity
34 A global price outlook for 2008
37 The World Cotton Market
   
38 Roundup Ready Flex and the critical period for weed control
 
Leading edge
44 How to create a five-star energy rated farm
 
Regular features
 
2 Editorial
4 Cotton Research Roundup
47 Classic Tractor Tales: The Drystane Dyke
50 Germinating Ideas
52 News & New Products
53 District Reports


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