Progress and perspective on cotton breeding in Pakistan

K Shahzad, I Mubeen, M Zhang, X Zhang, J Wu… - Journal of Cotton …, 2022 - Springer
Cotton is the prime natural fiber with economic significance globally. Cotton farming and
breeding have a long history in Pakistan. The development of high yielding upland cotton …

Resequencing a core collection of upland cotton identifies genomic variation and loci influencing fiber quality and yield

Z Ma, S He, X Wang, J Sun, Y Zhang, G Zhang, L Wu… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Upland cotton is the most important natural-fiber crop. The genomic variation of diverse
germplasms and alleles underpinning fiber quality and yield should be extensively explored …

Synthetic biology and opportunities within agricultural crops

D Sargent, WC Conaty, DT Tissue… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional breeding techniques have been integral to the development of many
agronomically important traits in numerous crops. The adoption of modern biotechnology …

Population structure and genetic basis of the agronomic traits of upland cotton in China revealed by a genome‐wide association study using high‐density SNP s

C Huang, X Nie, C Shen, C You, W Li… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Gossypium hirsutum L. represents the largest source of textile fibre, and China is one of the
largest cotton‐producing and cotton‐consuming countries in the world. To investigate the …

Genomic insights into the genetic basis of cotton breeding in China

Y Li, Z Si, G Wang, Z Shi, J Chen, G Qi, S Jin, Z Han… - Molecular Plant, 2023 - cell.com
Abstract The excellent Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) cultivars developed since 1949
have made a huge contribution to cotton production in China, the world's largest producer …

Genetic Structure, Linkage Disequilibrium and Association Mapping of Verticillium Wilt Resistance in Elite Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Germplasm Population

Y Zhao, H Wang, W Chen, Y Li - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Understanding the population structure and linkage disequilibrium in an association panel
can effectively avoid spurious associations and improve the accuracy in association …

Variations and transmission of QTL alleles for yield and fiber qualities in upland cotton cultivars developed in China

T Zhang, N Qian, X Zhu, H Chen, S Wang, H Mei… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Cotton is the world's leading cash crop, and genetic improvement of fiber yield and quality is
the primary objective of cotton breeding program. In this study, we used various approaches …

Association analysis of fiber quality traits and exploration of elite alleles in Upland cotton cultivars/accessions (Gossypium hirsutum L.)

C Cai, W Ye, T Zhang, W Guo - Journal of Integrative Plant …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Exploring the elite alleles and germplasm accessions related to fiber quality traits will
accelerate the breeding of cotton for fiber quality improvement. In this study, 99 Gossypium …

Assessment of genetic diversity in broomcorn millet (Panicum miliaceum L.) using SSR markers

X Hu, J Wang, P Lu, H Zhang - Journal of Genetics and Genomics, 2009 - Elsevier
The genetic diversity of 118 accessions of broomcorn millet (Panicum miliaceum L.),
collected from various ecological areas, wasanalyzed. Using 46 SSR (Simple Sequence …

陆地棉核心种质表型性状遗传多样性分析及综合评价

代攀虹, 孙君灵, 何守朴, 王立如, 贾银华, 潘兆娥… - 中国农业 …, 2016 - chinaagrisci.com
[Objective] The objective of this study is to analyze the genetic diversity and the law of
genetic variation of phenotypic traits and explore the comprehensive evaluation techniques …