October - November 2008: Vol. 29, No. 6

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Contents
 
8 Cotton Australia takes action on 2,4-D
12 Setting thresholds for aphids in cotton
18 Burdekin crops prosper despite big wet
24 Unravelling the micronaire challenge
   
Spray application feature
35 The spray application process
   
Water matters
39 Using ET to estimate water use
   
43 Spraying for mirids and benchmarking the triggers
 
Leading edge
51 Agricultural engineering is an 'amazing' profession
 
Regular features
 
2 Editorial
4 Cotton Research Roundup
   
Marketing
28 World Commodity Watch
30 The World Cotton Market
32 New York Futures
   
46 Classic Tractor Tales: Cliff Howard - the great Australian innovator
49 Germinating Ideas
52 News & New Products
53 District Reports


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