Cotton genetic resources contain diverse economically important traits that can be used
widely in breeding approaches to create of high-yielding elite cultivars with superior fiber …

Narrow genetic base and complex allotetraploid genome of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)
is stimulating efforts to avail required polymorphism for marker based breeding. The …

Since 6000 BC, cotton has been cultivated for lint fiber, which now dominates the natural
textile industry worldwide. Common resources such as an integrated web database, a …

Cotton is a significant commercial crop that plays an indispensable role in many domains.
Constructing high-density genetic maps and identifying stable quantitative trait locus (QTL) …

Background Improving fiber quality and yield are the primary research objectives in cotton
breeding for enhancing the economic viability and sustainability of Upland cotton …

Fine mapping QTL s and identifying candidate genes for cotton fibre‐quality and yield traits
would be beneficial to cotton breeding. Here, we constructed a high‐density genetic map by …

A high-density molecular marker linkage map of cotton based entirely on polymerase chain
reaction-based markers is useful for a marker-assisted breeding program. Four kinds of …

Background The study of quantitative trait loci (QTL) in cotton (Gossypium spp.) is focused
on traits of agricultural significance. Previous studies have identified a plethora of QTL …

Genetic improvement in fiber quality is one of the main challenges for cotton breeders. Fiber
quality traits are controlled by multiple genes and are classified as complex quantitative …

Abstract Background Upland Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) is a very important cash crop
known for its high quality natural fiber. Recent advances in sequencing technologies provide …