Cell membrane features as potential breeding targets to improve cold germination ability of seeds

LK Dhaliwal, RB Angeles-Shim - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cold stress breeding that focuses on the improvement of chilling tolerance at the
germination stage is constrained by the complexities of the trait which involves integrated …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of oil biosynthesis and genetic improvement in plants: Advances and prospects

L Zhou, Q Wu, Y Yang, Q Li, R Li, J Ye - Genes, 2024 - mdpi.com
Triglycerides are the main storage form of oil in plant seeds. Both fatty acids and
triglycerides possess important functions in the process of plant growth and development. To …

GhGTG1 enhances cold stress tolerance by improving sensitivity to ABA in cotton and Arabidopsis

W Tingting, Z Jie, H Yuqing, X Yanchao, A Khan… - Environmental and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cold stress is a potent abiotic stress resulting in cotton yield and fiber quality loss. We
hypothesized that GhGTG1 could increase low temperature stress tolerance by improving …

Fatty acid unsaturation improves germination of upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) under cold stress

LK Dhaliwal, J Shim, D Auld… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The level of fatty acid unsaturation in seeds is one of the major determinants of
cold germination ability, particularly in oilseeds. The presence of cis double bonds in …

Effect of cold stress on photosynthetic physiological characteristics and molecular mechanism analysis in cold-resistant cotton (ZM36) seedlings

Y Li, J Zhu, J Xu, X Zhang, Z Xie, Z Li - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Low temperature and cold damage seriously hinder the growth, development, and
morphogenesis of cotton seedlings. However, the response mechanism of cotton seedlings …

Genome-wide identification and expression reveal the involvement of the FCS-like zinc finger (FLZ) gene family in Gossypium hirsutum at low temperature

JD Wang, Z Li, Y Liang, J Zheng, Z Gong, G Zhou, Y Xu… - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
FCS-like zinc finger (FLZ) is a plant-specific gene family that plays an important regulatory
role in plant growth and development and its response to stress. However, studies on the …

Seed lipid composition as a breeding target to improve cold germination ability in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum)

L Kaur - 2023 - ttu-ir.tdl.org
Because of the tropical origins of upland cotton, it exhibits extreme sensitivity to cold stress.
In areas such as Texas High Plains, occurrence of cold fronts is common at the planting …