Visible gland constantly traces virus-induced gene silencing in cotton

Z Si, H Wu, Y Tian, Z Zhang, T Zhang… - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) system was established to induce endogenous target
gene silencing by post-transcriptional gene silencing (PTGS), which is a powerful tool for …

An aldehyde dehydrogenase gene, GhALDH7B4_A06, positively regulates fiber strength in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)

L Tang, C Liu, X Li, H Wang, S Zhang, X Cai… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
High fiber strength (FS) premium cotton has significant market demand. Consequently,
enhancing FS is a major objective in breeding quality cotton. However, there is a notable …

QTL Verification and Candidate Gene Screening of Fiber Quality and Lint Percentage in the Secondary Segregating Population of Gossypium hirsutum

R Liu, M Zhu, Y Shi, J Li, J Gong, X Xiao, Q Chen… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fiber quality traits, especially fiber strength, length, and micronaire (FS, FL, and FM), have
been recognized as critical fiber attributes in the textile industry, while the lint percentage …

A conserved cellular mechanism for cotton fibre diameter and length control

M Yanagisawa, S Keynia, S Belteton, JA Turner… - in silico …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Highly polarized cotton fibre cells that develop from the seed coat surface are the foundation
of a multi-billion-dollar international textile industry. The unicellular trichoblast emerges as a …

Elevated nighttime temperature affects fiber bundle strength via altering cellulose deposition rate during early fiber development

Y Wu, J Tian, X Zhang, X Hu, W Wang, L Gou… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Xinjiang Region is China's major concentrated cotton growing area. But
nighttime temperature during the late growing season is a crucial factor affecting fiber …

Population-Scale Polymorphic Short Tandem Repeat Provides an Alternative Strategy for Allele Mining in Cotton

H Mei, T Zhao, Z Dong, J Han, B Xu, R Chen… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Short tandem repeats (STRs), which vary in size due to featuring variable numbers of repeat
units, are present throughout most eukaryotic genomes. To date, few population-scale …

63 K and 50 K SNP array based high-density genetic mapping and QTL analysis for productivity and fiber quality traits in cotton

SA Gowda, IS Katageri, RS Patil, PS Kumar, GJ Tiwari… - Euphytica, 2022 - Springer
The recombinant inbred lines of inter-specific cross, Gossypium hirsutum cv. DS-28× G.
barbadense cv. SBYF-425 was evaluated in three consecutive rainy seasons of 2017–18 …