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Agronomy, 2020 The number of cotton plants grown per unit area has recently gained attention due to technology expense, high input, and seed cost. Yield consistency across a series of plant populations is an attractive cost-saving option.
Nangial Khan +9 more
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Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 Ramie (Boehmeria nivea) is an economic fiber crop that is specifically produced in southern China and faces heavy metal pollution of arable soil. This study investigated the phytoextraction of cadmium (Cd) in seven ramie cultivars, including uptake ...
Zhimin Wu +7 more
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Preliminary Study of Linear Density, Tenacity, and Crystallinity of Cotton Fibers
Fibers, 2014 An investigation of the relationships among fiber linear density, tenacity, and structure is important to help cotton breeders modify varieties for enhanced fiber end-use qualities.
Yongliang Liu +2 more
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‘Braun’: the first russian cotton cultivar with naturally colored fiber
Труды по прикладной ботанике, генетике и селекции, 2023 Background. Most commercial cotton cultivars have white fiber. Massive energy and water consumption during the production of fabrics from such fiber generates significant problems, so in recent decades more and more cotton cultivars with naturally ...
R. K. Tuz +2 more
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VIR cotton collection accessions of different origin for breeding in the North Caspian conditions
Биотехнология и селекция растений, 2023 Background. Climate change on the planet requires the creation of cultivars adapted to new conditions, which suggests a constant search for sources of the required traits, and the VIR cotton collection provides unlimited opportunities for breeding. Also,
L. P. Podolnaya +2 more
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Spatial distribution of bolls affects yield formation in different genotypes of Bt cotton varieties
Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2019 To optimize the spatial distribution of cotton bolls and to increase the yield, the relationship between yield components and boll spatial distribution was investigated among different Bt (Bacillus thuringensis) cotton varieties.
Jun-jun NIE +12 more
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Identifying Functional Genes Influencing Gossypium hirsutum Fiber Quality
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019 Fiber quality is an important economic index and a major breeding goal in cotton, but direct phenotypic selection is often hindered due to environmental influences and linkage with yield traits.
Chengguang Dong +11 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2018 An “immortalized F2” (IF2) population and two reciprocal backcross (HSBCF1 and MARBCF1) populations were constructed to investigate the genetic bases of fiber quality traits in upland cotton across four different environments.
Cong Li +12 more
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Plant growth regulation: a method for fine-tuning mepiquat chloride rates in cotton
Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2017 Plant growth regulator management has been a challenge for cotton growers, due to the increased weather instability and the adoption of early cultivars, in off-season crops.
Fábio Rafael Echer +1 more
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Cotton flowering behavior, fiber traits and gene expression under water-shortage stress
Advances in Horticultural Science, 2018 Two accredited cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) cultivars (Aleppo 118 and Deir Al-Zour 22) have been investigated to assess physiological, morphological, and molecular responses under water shortage conditions.
Dana Jawdat +6 more
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