Question: When is a cotton plant not a cotton plant? Answer: All the time. Healthy cotton plants are always part of a mycorrhiza.

The CSIRO breeding programs aim to produce varieties for all the different growing situations in Australia.

There are basically three ways of preventing cotton farm runoff from contaminating the riverine.

A widespread problem of premature defoliation and physiological cut out of cotton has occurred in the Emerald Irrigation Area since the early 1980s. The problem was particularly severe in 1988 and 1989.