… and diversity in Gossypium (the cotton genus). This framework facilitates … of cotton genetic
resources, and guides exploration of the genomic basis of morphological diversity in the genus…

… This aspect of the natural history of the cotton genus represents a fascinating conundrum,
one that lends itself more to speculation than to experimentation. Yet it also highlights the …

… cotton genus, includes ∼50 species distributed in tropical and sub-tropical regions of all
continents except Europe. Here we provide a synopsis of the evolutionary history … of the genus, …

… The Gossypium (cotton) genus also presents unique opportunities to advance our
understanding of the natural world. In particular, the evolution of cultivated cottons from their wild …

… :GENUS FLOSCULARIA (OKEN). Frontal lobes short, broad, knobbed, expanded; ciliary setm
very long, radiating, crowded about the knobs; jaws each of two teeth. This genus, … a genus …

… Cotton is a plant in the Malva family of the genus Gossipium, a small tree-like plant that can
be an annual or perennial. A short annual plant with a height of 0.7-1.5 m of branches is a …

… Cotton (Gossypium spp.), a leading natural fiber, is a major … Uzbekistan are the five major
cotton growing countries, with China … , the cotton gene pool is classified as primary (all natural …

… The cotton genus includes agronomically important species as well as many … cotton evolution
and diversity, drawing attention both to the extraordinary evolutionary history of the genus …

… All phylogenetic reconstructions were performed with PAUP 3.0 for the Macintosh (designed
by David Swofford, Illinois Natural History Survey). Only synapomorphous characters were …

… Using Theobroma cacao as an outgroup, diversification of the genus … genus as well as gaps
in the record indicative of extinctions. Like most higher-plant chloroplast genomes, all cotton …