Cotton
The NMSU Cotton Breeding Program is recognized as being very influential on other states' cotton breeding programs. New Mexico Agricultural Experiment Station researchers continue to breed for desirable fiber characteristics and yield, as well as disease resistance.
| Title | Principal Investigator | Funding Source |
|---|---|---|
| Information on USDA-funded projects may be found by using the assisted search option on the USDA Current Research Information System (CRIS). | ||
| Genetic Improvement of Cotton Germplasm for New Mexico | Jinfa Zhang | Federal (Hatch) and State Appropriations |
| S1036: Genetic improvement approaches to sustained, profitable cotton production in the United States | Jinfa Zhang | Federal Appropriation (Multistate Hatch) |