The weather station was installed September 2012 close to Walgett in an place that is central to the majority of Walgett cotton growers. It is working well recording rainfall, wind, temperature etc.

The Cotton CRCD's Cotton Production Course was specifically designed to provide Australian cotton industry personnel with a university course that covered the crop science and natural resource management specific

A knowledge system model to improve the effectiveness of the transfer of(irrigation)

information to growers was developed and tested. Knowledge can be described as

During my two visits to the emerging cotton areas in southern NSW early January and early March, 2012, I was able to meet with all but three of the key people supplying agronomic advice to the cotton area.

The Australian cotton industry is a world leader in the production of quality cotton with high levels of water efficiency.

This project has sort to identify the potential to measure the value added from training of on farm employees.

The Fifth World Cotton Research Conference(WCRC) is held annually and in 2012 dealt with a wide range of issues concerning the cotton industry, from seed production, plant growing and the farm to fibre quality,

Crop Consultants Australia Inc (CCA) is the national association

covering agronomists working in the cotton industry throughout

NSW and Queensland. CCA commenced surveying its members

Despite the increased adoption of pressurised irrigation systems in recent years, furrow irrigation is and will remain to be the dominant application technique in the Australian cotton industry in the foreseeable futu

This sponsorship provided expenses to travel to America to study cotton growing and machinery use in drylands and irrigated cotton Texas region.

The Sicala 340BRF fibre grown commercially over the last three seasons generally produced a fibre with variable quality.

Travel : The Cotton Catchment Communities-CRC (CCC CRC) Science forum provided a great opportunity for me to meet other scientist involved in cotton disease research and to create collaboration much needed for my futu

The dyeing of cotton is influenced by chemical and physical interactions between dye molecules and the substrate, many of which are not well understood.

Attendance and presention of my paper on long-term cotton experiments and changes in soil organic carbon in Australian cotton soils at the European Geosciences Union (EGU) Assembly, Vienna, Austria.

With an increase in cotton production and the expected hilum of new people into the industry, understanding spinners' requirements will be of the utmost importance to assist the Australian cotton industry to cont

Increasing competition on supply of fresh water for irrigation by agricultural, domestic, sports and industrial users demands water use efficient irrigation methods and compliance with environmental regulations.

Vertosols, are a heavy clay soil that cover a large part of the world, and are used extensively for irrigated agriculture.

Attendance at the International Committee for Cotton Test Methods (ICCTM) Meeting, the 31st International Cotton Conference Bremen and visit to the USDA cotton testing laboratory in New Orleans, USA.

The purpose of the economic evaluation reported in this paper was to determine the potential benefits of the Cotton CRC's scientific research to the Australian cotton industry.

SIRATAC is an on-line computer-based pest management system for irrigated cotton. It makes recommendations for insect control on the basis of samples collected from individual management units.