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August 5, 2026Journal of Cotton ResearchOpen Access

Cotton insect resistance and integrated pest management: current research and future directions

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XXXinyue XuLZLili ZhouPWPeilin Wang

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Randomized trial evaluating insect resistance and yield stability in cotton, indicating a shift towards multi-pest management.

Key Points

  • The study aims to address the challenges of pest resistance in cotton production and improve management strategies.
  • Evaluating resistance mechanisms and gene identification technologies over thirty years.
  • Assessing agronomic costs in relation to yield and resistance in breeding pipelines.
  • Developing standardized protocols for insect-resistance phenotyping across environments.
  • Cotton breeding now focuses on yield stability and multi-pest management alongside resistance traits.
  • Standardized protocols for evaluation still need development, preventing effective gene deployment.
  • Many candidate insect-resistance genes remain functionally validated but unused in field applications.

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Xu et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a72e85b226790f37065821bhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s42397-026-00274-0
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