Changes in within-boll yield components explain cotton yield and quality variation across planting dates under a double cropping system of cotton-wheat

S Guo, T Liu, Y Han, G Wang, W Du, F Wu, Y Li… - Field Crops …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Context Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) yield is determined by whole-plant and
within-boll yield components. Little information exists regarding within-boll yield component …

Genome-wide association study of yield components and fibre quality traits in a cotton germplasm diversity panel

W Gapare, W Conaty, QH Zhu, S Liu, W Stiller… - Euphytica, 2017 - Springer
A genome-wide association study (GWAS) was conducted on a diversity panel of 103 cotton
accessions over three seasons to determine genetic contributions to a range of cotton yield …

Enhanced Cotton Yield and Fiber Quality by Optimizing Irrigation Amount and Frequency in Arid Areas of Northwest China

Y Jia, B Yang, Y Han, G Wang, T Su, X Li, Y Lei, X Zhi… - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
Optimizing irrigation strategies is crucial for sustaining cotton production in the face of
growing water scarcity. The three-year experimental study (2020–2022) focused on the …

The impact of fiber maturity on estimating the number of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) fibers per seed surface area

A Ayele, E Hequet, B Kelly - Industrial Crops and Products, 2017 - Elsevier
The number of fibers per seed surface area (fiber density) is a selection criterion used to
improve cotton fiber quality and yield simultaneously in cotton breeding programs. However …

Unravelling seed oil, protein and fiber density in lintless-fuzzless upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum. L) through combining ability estimates and association studies

LA Lekshmi, M Kumar, S Rajeswari… - Electronic Journal of …, 2023 - ejplantbreeding.org
An investigation was carried out to understand the gene action for seed oil, seed protein,
seed gossypol, seed cotton yield and fiber density through intra-hirsutum crosses …

Examining the relationship between agronomic performance and fiber quality in ten cotton breeding populations

BT Campbell - Crop Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Future cotton production systems need improved fiber quality to meet global market
demands and provide the textile industry with high‐quality fiber. To achieve this, cotton …

Improved lint yield under field conditions in cotton over-expressing transcription factors regulating fibre initiation

SM Liu, JC Koebernick, SA Walford, GA Constable… - Transgenic …, 2020 - Springer
Only a few transcription factors (TFs) regulating which cells of the ovule epidermis
differentiate into lint fibres have been identified in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.). In this …

New emerging green technologies for sustainable textiles

S Kiran, MA Rafique, A Ashraf, I Ahmad, S Naz… - Green Chemistry for …, 2021 - Elsevier
The 21st century is an era of science emphasizing the preferable use of green technologies
keeping in view the harmful effects associated with conventional technologies for …