Invited Papers

Biotechnology

The potential for biotechnology in sustaining agriculture – an international perspective
Timothy G. Reeves

Global Warming

Global environmental change and future crop production
Peter J. Gregory and John S.I. Ingram

Risk analysis of possible environmental change and future crop production in South Australia
Qunying Luo, Bill Bellotti, Brett Bryan and Martin Williams

National and regional assessments of crop yield trends and water use efficiencies
David Stephens

Identifying on-farm management practises aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from sugarcane primary production
Sarah Park, Shaun Lisson, Jacinta Harper, Bernard Milford, Peter Thorburn

Marketing

Developing sustainable rice production systems in Cambodia: An Australian contribution
Harry Nesbitt

New Crops

Redesign of plant production systems for Australian landscapes
John Williams and Hester Gascoigne

New Solutions for Salinity

A revolution in agriculture is needed if we are to manage dryland salinity and related natural resource issues
P.S. Cocks

The impact of a lucerne phase in a crop rotation on groundwater recharge in south-west Australia
Phil Ward, Perry Dolling and Frank Dunin

Linking farm management with catchment response in a modelling framework
Craig Beverly, Angela Avery, Anna Ridley and Mark Littleboy

Solutions for the environment – but what are the problems? An exploration of approaches to deal with issues of the environment
Lucia Boxelaar, Mark Paine, Heather Shaw and Chris Linehan

Non-fallow and tillage options for control of dryland salinity in the Murray Mallee
Mark O’Connell, Garry O’Leary and David Connor

Precision Agriculture

Spatial patterns and temporal trends in productivity of Australian agriculture
James Walcott, and Heping Zuo

Definition and interpretation of potential management zones in Australia
B. M. Whelan and Alex McBratney

Precision Farming or Convenience Agriculture
J. Lowenberg-DeBoer