Cotton Research Institute

Recent papers from Cotton Research Institute

1. Genetic dissection of fiber quality traits in an interspecific Gossypium barbadense × Gossypium darwinii recombinant inbred lines population2026
2. 4-hydroxyphenethyl alcohol, a phenolic metabolite synthesized by GhADH1, positively regulates cotton fiber elongationPLANT PHYSIOLOGY · 2026
3. A homolog of Growth Regulating Factor Targets Protein Synthesis Genes to Regulate Seed Protein Accumulation in SoybeanPLANT PHYSIOLOGY · 2026
4. Time-series transcriptome and metabolome profiling reveals GhWRKY33 as positive regulator in cotton response to Verticillium dahliae infectionFrontiers in Plant Science · 2026
5. An Integrated Framework Coupling Hierarchical Hyperspectral i ‐trait Screening, Gene Identification, and Functional Validation for Genetic Dissection of Salt Tolerance in CottonAdvanced Science · 2026
6. Increasing negative impacts of high temperature on cotton production during the flowering and boll-setting in the context of global warmingIndustrial Crops and Products · 2026
7. Mapping the epigenetic regulatory network of cotton single‐cell fiber elongation mediated by H3K4me3New Phytologist · 2026
8. One-time basal application of urea blended with controlled-release urea increases cotton yield and nitrogen use efficiency by enhancing mid- to late-season soil mineral nitrogenJournal of Cotton Research · 2026
9. An Intronic Structural Variant in GhEBS1 Drives Cotton Fruit Size Divergence by Modulating Chromatin Accessibility and Gene ExpressionPlant Biotechnology Journal · 2026
10. Comparative analysis of deep learning architecture for object-based crop classification using UAV multispectral imageryRemote Sensing Applications Society and Environment · 2026
11. Genome-Wide Characterization of the GT4 Gene Family in CottonBiology · 2026
12. Crop diversification and rainfed water-risk management: Evidence from smallholder farms in China’s Loess PlateauAgricultural Water Management · 2026
13. GhSQS1 –mediated squalene accumulation coordinates cotton development and stress resilienceJournal of Experimental Botany · 2026
14. Speed breeding in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L): scientific foundations and integrated implementation of a next-generation cotton breeding platformFrontiers in Plant Science · 2026
15. Integrating RNA-Seq, Transcription Factor Annotation, and WGCNA Identifies Key Candidate Genes in Upland Cotton Seedlings Under Short-Term Drought StressGenes · 2026
16. The BES1–KCS1 regulatory module suppresses callus formation through coordinated crosstalk between BR signaling and VLCFA biosynthesisThe Crop Journal · 2026
17. GhFLS1 governs quercetin synthesis and the flavonoid pathway to upregulate salt tolerance in cottonPlant Stress · 2026
18. Have we entered a ‘post-model’ era in plant biology?Trends in Plant Science · 2026
19. Functional Analysis of GhRNG1L Reveals Its Positive Role in Drought Tolerance Mediated by GhDREB2B in CottonPlants · 2026
20. Transcriptional and Functional Insights Into the All‐Stage Resistance Gene GmRmd1 ‐Mediated Regulation of Resistance to Powdery Mildew in SoybeanMolecular Plant Pathology · 2026