Supported in part by the National Key Basic Research and Development Program of China (Grant No. 2006CB101708);the Communal Program Specially for Agricul-tural Research (Grant no. 3-19);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 30370899 and 30270806);the Jiangsu Natural Science Foundation, China (Grant No. BK2007719);the Program for 111 Project of the Ministry of Education, China (Grant No. B08025)
Verticillium wilt is a destructive disease with international consequences for cotton production. Breeding broad-spectrum resistant cultivars is considered to be one of the most effective means for reducing crop losse...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation in China (30270806, 30471104), the State Key Basic Research and Development Plan of China (2002CB111303), the Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University (NCET-04-0500), and the Program for Changjiang Scholars and Innovative Research Team in University.We thank the College of Life Sciences in Nanjing Agricultural University for help with SEM analysis.
A series of fiber-specific mutants, or germplasms, have been recently used in the study of fiber development. In the current study, scanning electron microscopy (SEM) was used to investigate developmental difference...
This work was partly supported by the National High-Tech Program(Grant No.2001 AA211101);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.30070483 and 30270806);the High Tech Program in Jiangsu Province(Grant No.BG2002306).
Cotton fiber is one of known natural resources comprising the highest purity cellulose. It plays an important role worldwide in the textile industry. With the acceleration of spinning speeds and the improvement of the...