Low soil available phosphorus level reduces cotton fiber length via osmoregulation [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 IntroductionPhosphorus (P) deficiency hinders cotton (Gossypium hirustum L.) growth and development, seriously affecting lint yield and fiber quality. However, it is still unclear how P fertilizer affects fiber length.MethodsTherefore, a two-year (2019 ...
Miao Sun +7 more
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Genome-wide association studies of bundle and single fiber length traits reveal the genetic basis of within-sample variation in upland cotton fiber length [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceWithin-sample variation in cotton fiber length is a major factor influencing the production and quality of yarns. The textile industry has been searching for approaches of improving the long fiber fraction and minimizing the short fiber fraction within a
Hee Jin Kim +11 more
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Long Carbon Fibers for Microwave Absorption: Effect of Fiber Length on Absorption Frequency Band [PDF]
Micromachines, 2020 This work presents lightweight epoxy foams loaded with very low weight percentages (≤0.5 wt.%) of carbon fibers (CFs) with different lengths (3 mm, 6 mm, and 12 mm) as broadband microwave absorbing materials for anechoic chamber application.
Hanadi Breiss +4 more
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Transformation and Overexpression of Primary Cell Wall Synthesis-Related Zinc Finger Gene Gh_A07G1537 to Improve Fiber Length in Cotton [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 Molecular interventions have helped to explore the genes involved in fiber length, fiber strength, and other quality parameters with improved characteristics, particularly in cotton. The current study is an extension and functional validation of previous
Abdul Razzaq +16 more
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Identification of Loci and Candidate Genes Responsible for Fiber Length in Upland Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) via Association Mapping and Linkage Analyses [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019 Fiber length (FL) is an important fiber quality trait in cotton. Although many fiber quality quantitative trait loci (QTL) responsible for FL have been identified, most cannot be applied to breeding programs, mainly due to unstable environments or large ...
Chi Zhang +13 more
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A New Method to Calculate Cotton Fiber Length Uniformity Using the HVI Fibrogram
Agronomy, 2023 Knowledge of cotton fiber length uniformity is important for the cotton industry. The accurate and reliable measurement of fiber length uniformity would allow cotton breeders to release new cotton varieties with improved fiber length variation.
Md Abu Sayeed +6 more
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A Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in the WIF1 Promoter Region Regulates the Wool Length in Rabbits
Agriculture, 2022 Wool length is an important trait in the rabbit wool industry. Wnt inhibitory factor 1 (WIF1), a key gene, regulates hair follicle growth and development.
Jiawei Cai +6 more
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Investigation of the Mechanical Behavior of Polypropylene Fiber-Reinforced Red Clay
Applied Sciences, 2021 Red clay is not easy to use as a natural foundation because of its high water content, high plasticity index, large void ratio, and susceptibility to shrinkage and cracking.
Jia Liu +3 more
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Buildings, 2023 Polyester-fiber-reinforced cement-stabilized concrete is widely adopted to prevent the shrinkage cracking in pavement engineering. However, the effects of fiber length and content on the dry shrinkage and temperature shrinkage are not clear.
Jian Wang +6 more
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Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 This paper investigates the influence of fiber length and fiber surface modification on the flexural properties of coir fiber-reinforced epoxy composites. The fiber lengths and concentration of sodium hydroxide (NaOH) solution for fiber treatment are the
A. Karthikeyan, A. Kalpana
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