This project have been highly successful in raising the awareness of fusarium wilt of cotton grower.> and of the cotton industry generally. Greater awareness of the disease, the importance of growing tolerant varieties in minimising the effects of the disease, and the importance of machinery washdown as a strategy to minimise disease spread bath on-farrn and between growing districts are positive outcomes of the project's activities. To what extent have ttie project objectives been achieved? A concerted effort to distribute fusarium wilt disease information to the cctton industry through leadership of this project has resulted in:- * Greatly increased awareness of fusarium wilt of cotton growers, consultants and industry in all cotton growing areas; * lncresased knowledge and uptake of on-farm, and Inter-region practises to llmlt the spread of fusarium wilt; * Increased collaboration between the DPl!FSI, CRC National Cotton Extension Team and the CCA on the management fusarium wilt; * Machinery wash down as a management strategy to reduce the spread of the disease