GENETIC DIVERSITY FOR OIL CONTENT AND FATTY ACID PROFILING IN COTTON
GENOTYPES ACROSS THE SPECIES Page 1 GENETIC DIVERSITY FOR OIL CONTENT …

Cottonseed oil fatty acid composition was determined for several cotton genotypes included
in the 2006 and 2007 years of the National Cotton Variety Trials. Seed was collected from a …

Recent studies have suggested that cottonseed (Gossypium spp.) has the potential to
contribute to the effort against world hunger, particularly by providing a high‐quality protein …

One of the ways to enhance the economic competitiveness of Upland Cotton (Gossypium
hirsutum L.) production in the US is to increase the oil content of cottonseed for domestic …

A study was undertaken to obtain information on heterosis, general and specific combining
ability effects and gene action on seed oil content and fatty acid profile in American cotton …

With the growing demand for biodiesel, there is greater interest in increasing the oil content
of cotton cultivars; this has made cotton breeding programs incorporate this trait in …

Cottonseed is a by-product of the production of fibre and an important raw material for the
edible oil industry and for biodiesel production. The aim of this study was to evaluate the …

Seed samples of 550 diverse genotypes of Gossypium hirsutum (Upland cotton) and G.
arboreum (Desi cotton) were analysed for oil content by NMR method. Accessions with high …

Cottonseed is one of the main by-products of cotton. To explore the genetic composition of
oil content (OC) and seed index (SI) is helpful for utilizing the cottonseed. Under multiple …

Historically, the primary objective of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) breeding programs was
to improve the quantity and quality of cotton fiber. Because of the added value of cottonseed …