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View article: Protein Composition of Cotton Seeds in Relation to Agro-Climatic Variation
Protein Composition of Cotton Seeds in Relation to Agro-Climatic Variation Open
Cotton, globally grown as a fibre crop, is also popular as oil and protein source, which is obtained from cotton seed. An investigation on seed protein content was done in popular cotton cultivars released by ICAR– Central Institute for Co…
View article: Comprehensive study on influence of maturity duration and position of boll formation on seed quality in Asiatic Cotton (Gossypium arboreum)
Comprehensive study on influence of maturity duration and position of boll formation on seed quality in Asiatic Cotton (Gossypium arboreum) Open
Asiatic/Desi cotton (G. arboreum) is in demand in the North zone due to its higher price, tolerance to major sucking insects and better suitability under Cotton-Mustard Cropping system. The production of vigorous seeds in desi cotton is st…
View article: Molecular Techniques for Testing Genetic Purity and Seed Health
Molecular Techniques for Testing Genetic Purity and Seed Health Open
With the globalization of seed trade and transgenic variety development, the application of molecular technologies for seed quality gained more significance in both the internal and international markets. Besides germination, genetic purit…
View article: Microsatellite marker based DNA fingerprinting of cotton (Gossypium spp.) hybrids and their parents
Microsatellite marker based DNA fingerprinting of cotton (Gossypium spp.) hybrids and their parents Open
Cotton production in India by the vast majority comes from cotton hybrids whose genetic purity is of great significance in the seed production chain and trade. Therefore, there is a need to develop a rapid, reliable and reproducible techni…
View article: Genetic diversity assessment of extant cotton varieties based on Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and cluster analysis of enlisted DUS traits
Genetic diversity assessment of extant cotton varieties based on Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and cluster analysis of enlisted DUS traits Open
Morphological characterization of 47 tetraploid cotton varieties cultivated in different zones of India was carried out over two seasons. The lay out followed randomized block Design and evaluation was done using 36 DUS descriptors in two …