A total of 28,432 unique contigs (25,371 in consensus contigs and 3,061 as singletons) were
assembled from all 268,786 cotton ESTs currently available. Several in silico approaches …

Cotton is an important economic crop, and many loci for important traits have been
identified, but it remains challenging and time-consuming to identify candidate or causal …

Abstract Background Cotton (Gossypium spp.) is the most important fiber and oil crop in the
world. With the emergence of huge-omics data sets, it is essential to have an integrated …

Cotton is an important natural fiber crop, however, its comprehensive and high-resolution
gene map is lacking. Here we integrate four complementary high-throughput techniques …

Foxtail millet (Setaria italica) is a member of the Poaceae grasses that was initially
domesticated from the wild species of S. viridis in Northern China over 8700 years ago …

Mung bean (Vigna radiate (L.) Wilczek) is an important traditional food legume crop, with
high economic and nutritional value. It is widely grown in China and other Asian countries …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are important molecules in the plant, which are involved in
many biological processes, including fiber development and adaptation to abiotic stress in …

Cotton (Gossypium) fiber is the most prevalent natural product used in the textile industry.
The two major cultivated species, G. hirsutum (Gh) and G. barbadense (Gb), are …

Background Cotton fiber is the world's leading natural fiber used in the manufacture of
textiles. Gossypium is also the model plant in the study of polyploidization, evolution, cell …

Over the last eight years, the volume of whole genome, gene expression, SNP genotyping,
and phenotype data generated by the cotton research community has exponentially …