Abstract Chemical topping with 1, 1-dimethylpiperidinium chloride (DPC) has attracted
widespread attention because of its potential to replace manual topping in cotton production …

Context or problem Cotton is a vital crop worldwide, and as increases in population and
changes in climate occur, it is critical for breeders to continue to improve lint yields. One area …

Abstract The Argentinian cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) has exhibited a rate of genetic
progress of 3.24 kg ha− 1 y− 1, resulting in an increase of 194.4 kg ha− 1 of lint from 1965 to …

Over the years, thrips have transitioned from a minor nuisance to a major problem,
significantly impacting the yield and quality of cotton. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for …

Cotton yield estimation is of great practical significance to producers, allowing them to make
rational management decisions. At present, crop yield estimation methods mainly comprise …

Four major leaf shapes exist in tetraploid cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.): normal, sub‐
okra/sea‐island, okra, and super‐okra. The majority of upland cotton (G. hirsutum) varieties …

Corn (Zea mays L.) and cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) are globally important crops for food,
feed, fuel, and industrial feedstocks. In Eastern Virginia, achieving optimal yields is …