Favorable pleiotropic loci for fiber yield and quality in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum)

Abstract Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is an important economic crop for renewable textile fibers. However, the simultaneous improvement of yield and fiber quality in cotton is difficult as the linkage drag. Compared with breaking the linkage drag, identification of the favorable pleiotropic...

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Main Authors: Pengpeng Wang, Shoupu He, Gaofei Sun, Zhaoe Pan, Junling Sun, Xiaoli Geng, Zhen Peng, Wenfang Gong, Liru Wang, Baoyin Pang, Yinhua Jia, Xiongming Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95629-9