Queensland Journal of Agricultural and Animal Sciences

No 1 June 1988

Plant and soil science

Chemical control of the tomato russet mite on tomatoes in the dry tropics of
Queensland I R Kay and R K Shepherd Page 1
Insectididal control of white grubs (Coleoptera:Scarabaeidae) on the Atherton
Tableland, with observations on crop losses N Gough and J D Brown Page 9
A revised host list offruit flies (Diptera:Tephritidae) from the Northern Territory
of Australia E S C Smith, Deanna Chin, A J Allwood and S G
Collins Page 19
Boron requirements of flue-cured tobacco and soil residual effects from repeated
applications to a granitic sand in north Queensland J Littlemore, K H
Ferguson and J Von Nordheim Page 29
Bioassay of phosphorus deficiency in Queensland wheat soils by the Azotobacter
plaque method J P Thompson Page 35
Inheritance of leaf and fruit characteristics in Cucurbita maxima Duch cv
Queensland BlueXC ecuadorensis Cutler and Whitaker M E Herrington
and P J Brown Page 45
Partial resistance of bacterial leafspot in pepper cultivar Hungarian Yellow M
E Herrington and D Gillespie Page 49

Animal science

Dentition in beef cattle in northern Australia R M Dodt and P K O'Rouke Page 53
High concentrate feeding and growth promotants for Brahman crossbred steers
B M Burns and I D Loxton Page 57
Book reviews
Reproduction in Cattle, review by T H Rudder Page 61
Diseases and Plant Population Biology, review by R F Park Page 62
Root Development and Function, review by G C Wright Page 62
Rational pesticide use Proceedings of the Ninth Long Ashton Symposium,
review by N Gough Page 63