The spring edition of CRDC's magazine, Spotlight, highlights the improved performance of the cotton industry on many levels.

Principal Researchers: Dr M. Bange, Ms. S Deutscher, Mr D. Linsley, Mr S. Johnston, Mr. D. Richards, Ms. L. Thakur, Ms L. Clancy

The overall objective of this project was to develop improved conventional and transgenic cotton varieties adapted to Australian growing conditions and producing fibre suitable for our markets.

This article will refer to narrow row cotton only as that currently being grown in 75 cm rows (30").

In surface irrigation systems we use beds rather than growing thee crop on the flat for several reasons.