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Summaries of technical deliberations of ICAC Plenary Meetings.
The 2006 selected topic "Sustainability: Biotechnology and Crop Management" included the following articles:
Brazilian Approach to Reducing Production Costs
Eleusio Curvelo Freire, Cotton Consultant and Ziany Neiva Brandão, Precision Agriculture Specialist, Brazil
The Role of Biotechnology in Improving the Sustainability of Cotton
Roy G. Cantrell – Vice President, Agricultural Research Division, Cotton Incorporated, USA
Sustainability: Key to the Australian Cotton Production Practices
Richard Browne, Deputy Chair, Cotton Research and Development Corporation, Australia
Bruce Pyke, General Manager, Research and Extension, Cotton Research and Development Corporation, Australia and Allan Williams, Principal Researcher Cotton EMS Pathways Project – Cotton BMP, Australia
Improved Cotton Bollworm (Helicoverpa Armigera ) Control in Small-Scale Cotton Production Systems
Derek Russell, Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, UK
and Keshav Kranthi, Central Institute for Cotton Research, India
Prospects of Biotech Cotton in Brazil
Edilson Paiva, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA), Milho e Sorgo, Brazil
Crop Monitoring for Optimization of Yields in Colombia
Jorge Cadena Torres, Colombian Corporation for Agricultural Research (CORPOICA), Colombia
The International Cotton Genome Initiative (ICGI): Its Origin, Mission and Development
Russell J. Kohel, ICGI Chair, USDA - ARS, College Station, USA
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