Current status of genetic engineering in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L): an assessment

VSK Chakravarthy, TP Reddy, VD Reddy… - Critical reviews in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Cotton is considered as the foremost commercially important fiber crop and is deemed as
the backbone of the textile industry. The productivity of cotton crop, worldwide, is severely …

An insight into cotton genetic engineering (Gossypium hirsutum L.): current endeavors and prospects

A Bakhsh, E Anayol, SF Özcan, T Hussain… - Acta physiologiae …, 2015 - Springer
Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is the most significant cash crop and backbone of global
textile industry. The importance of cotton can hardly be over emphasized in the economy of …

[HTML][HTML] Biotechnology and Solutions: Insect-Pest-Resistance Management for Improvement and Development of Bt Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)

A Razzaq, MM Zafar, A Ali, P Li, F Qadir, LT Zahra… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cotton (Gossypium spp. L.) is a major origin of natural fiber, and is projected at 117 million
bales worldwide for 2021/22. A variety of biotic and abiotic stresses have considerable …

Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Breeding Strategies

S Rauf, M Shehzad, JM Al-Khayri, HM Imran… - Advances in Plant …, 2019 - Springer
This chapter is focused on the achievements and future prospects of cotton breeding and
related biotechnology. Traditional plant breeding has been utilized for the development of …

[HTML][HTML] Cotton germplasm improvement and progress in Pakistan

A Razzaq, MM Zafar, A Ali, A Hafeez, W Batool… - Journal of Cotton …, 2021 - Springer
Cotton (Gossypium spp.) contributes significantly to the economy of cotton-producing
countries. Pakistan is the fourth-largest producer of cotton after China, the USA and India …

Development of transgenic cotton for combating biotic and abiotic stresses

B Hussain, S Mahmood - Cotton production and uses: agronomy, crop …, 2020 - Springer
Cotton is an important crop as it produces valuable textile fibre and contributes to economy
of various textile producing countries. However, cotton production is under great threat due …

An update on conventional and molecular breeding approaches for improving fiber quality traits in cotton-A review

K Ashokkumar, KS Kumar, R Ravikesavan - African Journal of …, 2014 - ajol.info
The cultivated Gossypium spp. represents the most important, natural fibre crop in the world.
India is the only country cultivating all the four cultivated species of cotton. Among the …

[PDF][PDF] Natural variation in wild Gossypium species as a tool to broaden the genetic base of cultivated cotton

J Shim, PK Mangat, RB Angeles-Shim - J. Plant Sci. Curr. Res, 2018 - researchgate.net
Cotton is the world's most important natural textile fiber and a significantly growing source of
food stuff, oil and feeds. Among the 53 Gossypium species, only 4 are cultivated, with G …

Molecular Breeding for Genetic Improvement of Cotton (Gossypium spp.)

NM Boopathi, S Sathish, P Kavitha… - Advances in plant …, 2015 - Springer
Even after several economical transformations and technical advances in the synthetic
fibers, cotton is still the most preferred fiber for its comfort and simplicity. Cotton has been an …

Success of transgenic cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.): Fiction or reality?

A Noman, R Bashir, M Aqeel, S Anwer… - Cogent Food & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) being one of the top most cash crop is reckoned as main
pillar of textile industry. Cotton cultivation has experienced an outstanding escalation story …