Systematically and comprehensively understanding the regulation of cotton fiber initiation: A review

Z Zhai, K Zhang, Y Fang, Y Yang, X Cao, L Liu, Y Tian - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cotton fibers provide an important source of raw materials for the textile industry worldwide.
Cotton fiber is a kind of single cell that differentiates from the epidermis of the ovule and …

Overexpression of a sucrose synthase gene indirectly improves cotton fiber quality through sucrose cleavage

M Ahmed, A Iqbal, A Latif, SU Din, MB Sarwar… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The study aims to improve fiber traits of local cotton cultivar through genetic transformation of
sucrose synthase (SuS) gene in cotton. Sucrose synthase (SuS) is an important factor that is …

Effects of multiple planting densities on lignin metabolism and lodging resistance of the strip intercropped soybean stem

B Cheng, A Raza, L Wang, M Xu, J Lu, Y Gao, S Qin… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
The shading of maize and self-shading are the key factors affecting the stem lignin
biosynthesis and lodging resistance of soybean at middle and later growth stages in the strip …

Changes of starch and sucrose content and related gene expression during the growth and development of Lanzhou lily bulb

W Li, D Huang, B Wang, X Hou, R Zhang, M Yan… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
As the main forms of carbohydrates, starch and sucrose play a vital role in the balance and
coordination of various carbohydrates. Lanzhou lily is the most popular edible lily in China …

Comparative phosphoproteomic analysis reveals that phosphorylation of sucrose synthase GhSUS2 by Ca2+-dependent protein kinases GhCPK84/93 affects cotton …

Y Wang, Y Li, F Cheng, SP Zhang… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Cotton fiber elongation is a critical growth phase that affects final fiber length. Morphological
analysis indicated an asynchronous fiber elongation pattern between two cotton varieties, J7 …

MdFRK2-mediated sugar metabolism accelerates cellulose accumulation in apple and poplar

J Su, C Zhang, L Zhu, N Yang, J Yang, B Ma… - Biotechnology for …, 2021 - Springer
Background Cellulose is not only a common component in vascular plants, but also has
great economic benefits for paper, wood, and industrial products. In addition, its biosynthesis …

Trajectories of cotton fiber initiation: a regulatory perspective

P Prakash, R Srivastava, P Prasad, VK Tiwari, A Kumar… - 2020 - preprints.org
The epidermal cells on the surface of the cotton ovules undergo differentiation to produce
fibers, which are single-celled hair-like protrusions resembling the plant trichomes. The …

Lodging susceptibility index is associated with impaired source-sink relationship and sucrose allocation in oat varieties

H Gupta, M Goyal, AK Roy - Cereal Research Communications, 2024 - Springer
Lodging impairs source-sink relationship by affecting the photosynthetic ability, transport of
carbohydrates, dry matter accumulation and hence causes alterations in starch …

Impact of Cover Crops and Nitrogen on Cotton Fiber Cellulose and Quality Traits

GRA Silva, CH Rocha, FR Echer - Communications in Soil Science …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Fiber quality varies depending on the fruit position of the cotton plant. Nitrogen (N)
availability can alter fruiting dynamics and, consequently, fiber quality. The current study …

GM Technology and Fiber Traits

A Latif, A Ahad, M Ahmed, S Akhtar, A Yasmeen… - Cotton Precision …, 2021 - Springer
Cotton fiber quality is a complex trait which is influenced by environmental stresses.
Breeding alone is not found up to the mark to get the desired fiber quality. Combination of …