Gene cloning and molecular breeding to improve fiber qualities in cotton

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 709-717

  Guo, Wangzhen ^a   Sun, Jing ^a   Zhang, Tianzhen ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cloning; Cotton; Fiber quality QTLs; Molecular breeding

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 17844387232     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/02wc0463     Document Type: Review

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