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Gossypium

Known as: Upland Cotton, Plants, Cotton, cottons 
A plant genus of the family MALVACEAE. It is the source of COTTON FIBER; COTTONSEED OIL, which is used for cooking, and GOSSYPOL. The economically… 
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Broader (3)

AngiospermsMalvaceaeTextiles
COTTON BALLCotton FiberCotton materialGossypium herbaceum

Narrower (1)

Gossypium hirsutum

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Effects of Chromosome-Specific Introgression in Upland Cotton on Fiber and Agronomic Traits
Interspecific chromosome substitution is among the most powerful means of introgression and steps toward quantitative trait locus… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Microsatellite diversity in tetraploid Gossypium germplasm: assembling a highly informative genotyping set of cotton SSRs
A series of 320 mapped simple sequence repeats (SSRs) have been used to screen the allelic diversity of tetraploid Gossypium… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Factors affecting transformation efficiency of embryogenic callus of Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) with Agrobacterium tumefaciens
A reliable and high-efficiency system of transforming embryogenic callus (EC) mediated by Agrobacterium tumefaciens was developed… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)
Tissue culture methods for improvement of cotton has lagged seriously compared to other major crops. A method for regeneration of… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Gene-for-gene interactions of five cloned avirulence genes from Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum with specific resistance genes in cotton.
A total DNA clone bank of a strain of Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum (Xcm) was constructed in the cosmid vector pSa747… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Effect of gossypol on DNA synthesis and cell cycle progression of mammalian cells in vitro.
Gossypol, a yellow phenolic compound extracted from cotton plants that is being used as a male antifertility drug, has been found… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Nutrient Influences on Leaf Photosynthesis: EFFECTS OF NITROGEN, PHOSPHORUS, AND POTASSIUM FOR GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM L.
The net rate of CO(2) uptake for leaves of Gossypium hirsutum L. was reduced when the plants were grown at low concentrations of… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
GOSSYPOL, A POWERFUL INHIBITOR OF HUMAN SPERMATOZOAL METABOLISM
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Bacterial contamination of cotton and cotton dust and effects on the lung.
Bacterial contamination of various parts of the cotton plant and of cotton from different mills was investigated. The predominant… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
The extrafloral nectaries of Ipomoea carnea (Convolvulaceae)
A B S T R A C T lpomoea carnea (Convolvulaceae) possesses two types of extrafloral nectaries, located on the petiole and on the… 
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