October - November 2011: Vol. 32, No. 6

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Contents
10 The Carbon Farming Initiative: What is it and what does it mean for cotton?
12 How do susceptible Helicoverpa larvae behave on Bollgard II?
27 Cotton researchers win CSIRO's top award
28 Trends in Australian irrigation systems
30 Mulch Manager: An implement to manage vetch in cotton rotations
40 Glyphosate resistance: Coming to a field near you?
44 How many weed species do you have in your field?
54 Integrated control systems
Spraying feature
20 The implications of a spray drift investigation
24 Spray expert says simple changes can increase yield
26 CottonMap goes online to target spray drift
 
Ginning and fibre quality series
36 Padding nonwovens
   
Water Matters
16 How much water do you lose to evaporation?
   
18 Using water use indices to benchmark crop WUE
 
   
 
Regular features
 
2 Editorial
4 Cotton Research Roundup
   
Marketing
32 World Commodity Watch
34 The World Cotton Market
   
47 Classic Tractor Tales: Tractors and politics of the 1940s
52 Germinating Ideas
61 District Reports


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