Cotton Breeding in Australia: Meeting the Challenges of the 21st Century
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.904131
Abstract: The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) cotton breeding program is the sole breeding effort for cotton in Australia, developing high performing cultivars for the local industry which is worth∼AU$3 billion per annum. The… read more here.
Keywords: cotton; program; cotton breeding; challenges 21st ... See more keywords
Outlook for Implementation of Genomics-Based Selection in Public Cotton Breeding Programs
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DOI: 10.3390/plants11111446
Abstract: Researchers have used quantitative genetics to map cotton fiber quality and agronomic performance loci, but many alleles may be population or environment-specific, limiting their usefulness in a pedigree selection, inbreeding-based system. Here, we utilized genotypic… read more here.
Keywords: genomics based; cotton; public cotton; cotton breeding ... See more keywords