Cotton Pest Management Guide
2011 - 2012

Compiled by Cotton CRC Development and Delivery Team

 WHAT’S NEW

 From the editor

INSECTS  Includes:

 Key Insect and Mite pests of Australian cotton (2.2mb)
           Insect pest and damage thresholds
           Insecticides: Trade names and marketers
           Beneficial Insect attractants and additives
 Integrated Pest Management (977kb)
 IRMS Strategy (1.5mb)
 Bollgard II Resistance Management Plan 2011/12
            Unsprayed pigeon pea refuge agronomy

 WEEDS (1.8mb) Includes:

Integrated Weed ManagementIWM approach to problem weeds
Potential for herbicide resistance
Herbicide tolerant technology
Cotton Weed Control Guide
Herbicides: Trade names and marketers
Volunteer and ratoon cotton

 DISEASES (1.6mb) Includes:

Integrated disease management
Common diseases of cotton
Cotton Pathology Survey
Cotton Disease Control Guide
Fungicides: Trade names and marketers

 PGRs & DEFOLIANTS (385kb) Includes:

Cotton growth regulators and defoliants
Plant growth regulators: Trade names and marketers
Defoliants: Trade names and marketers

Cotton growth regulators and defoliants
Plant growth regulators: Trade names and marketers
Defoliants: Trade names and marketers

 BIOSECURITY (1 mb) Includes:

Cotton Industry Biosecurity Plan
Exotic pests and diseases of greatest threat

 SPRAY APPLICATION (1.2mb) Includes:

Best Practices for aerial and ground spray application
Legal responsibilities in applying pesticides
Cancellation of endosulfan registration
2,4-D label restrictions
Suspension of 2,4-D High Volatile Esters (HVE)
Re-entry periods after spraying
Withholding periods (WHP) after pesticide application

 MY BMP (238kb) Includes:

myBMP – A web based management system for the cotton industry

 
Cotton Pest Management Guide 2011 .pdf
Complete Large file 17 MB