Soil quality issues have been researched within a crop rotation experiment that started in 1994 at Narrabri. It compares three crop rotations that have included or excluded legume phases throughout this period.

Our research group set out to examine three topics: we documented the diversity of common microbes in cotton soils and followed this with research targeting interactions between microbes and seedling pathogens, we exa

The Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) has made significant R&D investments in soil health research over recent years.