Australian Cotton Research Institute, Narrabri

The Australian Cotton Research Institute (ACRI) is home of NSW Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI) Centre of Excellence for Cotton, Pulses and Oilseed Improvements.

Located between Narrabri and Wee Waa - in the middle of New South Wales's main cotton production areas - ACRI is owned by NSW DPI. The facilities are shared with the Cotton Catchment Communities Cooperative Research Centre (Cotton CRC) and the CSIRO Divisions of Plant Industry and Entomology (Cotton Research Unit). 
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ACRI site at Narrabri

Facts and figures 2007/08

NSW DPI Staff

Total staff: 44

Professional NSW DPI staff

Total: 23
In Research: 9    
In Extension: 5        
Technical Officers: 6

Outputs

Workshops/Field Days: 37       
Journal publications: 13            

Other statistics

Land area: 277ha
Alliances: 25                 
Postgraduate students: 7    
Overseas project: 3
Labs with NATA or ISO certification: 4