Decontaminating spray equipment
This fact sheet provides tips and information on cleaning and decontaminating spray equipment, especially ground rigs.
This fact sheet provides tips and information on cleaning and decontaminating spray equipment, especially ground rigs.
This document provides a template Biosecurity Management Plan for growers in broadacre industries. Updated April 2023.
A fact sheet outlining the steps to take to keep the spray on the weeds. (Updated 2023)
Contamination in cotton, even if it’s just a single foreign fibre, can lead to the downgrading of yarn, fabric, or garments, or even to the total rejection of an entire batch. It can also cause irreparable harm to the relationship between growers, ginners, merchants and textile and clothing mills.
A handy checklist to help you identify if you've seen symptoms of reoccurring wilt (Updated March 2023)
Silverleaf Whitefly (SLW) is a major pest in cotton. It has the ability to contaminate cotton lint with honeydew, has a large host range, can rapidly reproduce and can develop resistance to many insecticides.
This publication, Managing Silverleaf Whitefly in Australian cotton, provides recommendations for effective monitoring and best management of SLW in Australian cotton.
Updated: December 2020.
CottonInfo was formed in 2012, and 2018 marked the end of our first Strategic Plan. In this fact sheet, we discover the impact of CottonInfo during its first six years.
This fact sheet compares four different types of wilt - Fusarium wilt, Verticillium wilt, sudden wilt and reoccurring wilt - plus lightning strikes, so you can be aware of their various causes, symptoms and spread.
With the cotton industry expanding across Northern Australia, it is likely used cotton machinery and equipment may need to be moved across state and territory borders. When importing and moving machinery and equipment, it is your responsibility to ensure you meet the biosecurity requirements of any state or territory travelled through, and the destination. This fact sheet outlines these requirements.