Current Activities

The current activities of CRI concentrate on three issues:-
First:- Breed new cotton varieties superior to the cultivated ones in both yield and quality to fulfill the requirements of cotton farmers, national industry and export promotion.
Second:- Develop and improve cotton production practices and strengthen the ties between research and extension to better transfer knowledge and technology to farmers, through the recommended production package.
Third:- Establish and perform complete technological information about the fiber and spinning properties of the Egyptian cottons for both national and international Egyptian cotton spinners, beside improving the grading and ginning practices.