Upland cotton makes an important contribution to natural fiber production worldwide. Given
the necessity to high quality fiber required in the textile industry, the genomic variation of …

A major breeding target in Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is to improve the fiber
quality. To address this issue, 169 diverse accessions, genotyped by 53,848 high-quality …

Fiber yield and quality are the most important traits for Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum
L.). Identifying high yield and good fiber quality genes are the prime concern of researchers …

Key message A GWAS in an elite diversity panel, evaluated across 10 environments,
identified genomic regions regulating six fiber quality traits, facilitating genomics-assisted …

Cotton is a valuable fiber crop which supplies raw material to more than 50 industries and is
produced in more than 70 countries worldwide. The superiority of cotton fiber over other …

Fiber quality and yield-related traits are important agronomic traits in cotton breeding. To
detect the genetic basis of fiber quality and yield related traits, a recombinant inbred line …

Because the genetic basis of current upland cotton cultivars is narrow, exploring new
germplasm resources and discovering novel alleles relevant to important agronomic traits …

The tetraploid species Gossypium hirsutum is cultivated widely throughout the world with
high yield and moderate fiber quality, but its genetic basis is narrow. A set of 107 …

Genetic improvement of fibre quality is one of the main breeding goals for the upland cotton,
Gossypium hirsutum, but there are difficulties with precise selection of traits. Therefore, it is …

Gossypium hirsutum is a high yield cotton species that exhibits only moderate performance
in fiber qualities. A promising but challenging approach to improving its phenotypes is …