Gossypium 1,987 claims

genus · family Malvaceae · green plant · NCBI Taxonomy ↗

Also written in claims: cotton · cotton plants · cotton genus · rainfed cotton

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Genome-wide analysis identified 138 ABF transcription factors across ten Gossypium species.

Taxon: Gossypium speciesGossypiume0
Outcome: ABF transcription factorse0
Value: 138e0

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“through genome-wide analysis across ten Gossypium species, we systematically identified 138 ABF transcription factors characterized by conserved bZIP domains”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 356–513

Title

Cotton GhABF3-GhAO1 module regulates the cold tolerance via influencing the ascorbic acid metabolism and flavonoid biosynthesis

Faren Zhu; Guihua Kuang; Jiliang Fan; et al. Industrial Crops and Products 2026. doi:10.1016/j.indcrop.2025.122561

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Intervention effect GhABF3 expression was significantly up-regulated under cold stress.
Intervention effect GhABF3 overexpression enhanced cold tolerance in Arabidopsis.
Intervention effect VIGS silencing of GhABF3 in cotton compromised cold resistance.
Observation GhAO1 is a direct target of GhABF3.
Intervention effect VIGS silencing of GhABF3 significantly reduced ascorbic acid and flavonoid contents in cotton.
Observation Hormone signalling, ascorbic acid metabolism and flavonoid biosynthesis were significantly enriched in VIGS-GhABF3 cotton.

Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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The locus was detected only as fragmented remnants or complete deletions in non-D genome Gossypium species.

Taxon: GossypiumGossypiume4
Outcome: fragmented remnants or complete deletionse4

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“Conversely, only fragmented remnants or complete deletions of this locus were detected in non-D genome Gossypium species”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1176–1296

Title

Evolutionary origin and asymmetric subgenomic retention of the lncRNA pGhFAD2–1 that regulates cotton lipid metabolism

Haihong Chen; Xuan Liu; Ni Yang; et al. Frontiers in Plant Science 2026. doi:10.3389/fpls.2026.1841757

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Analysis of four Gossypium species identified 29, 28, 16 and 16 LRX genes.

Taxon: GossypiumGossypiume0
Outcome: LRX genese0
Value: 29, 28, 16, and 16e0

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“Analysis of four Gossypium species identified 29, 28, 16, and 16 LRX genes in G. hirsutum, G. barbadense, G. arboreum, and G. raimondii, respectively”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 183–332

Title

Leucine-Rich Repeat Extension 7 Gene Confers Cotton Resistance to Verticillium Wilt

Xue Du; Yanfang Li; Wankui Gong; et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2026. doi:10.3390/ijms27093852

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Observation The 89 cotton LRX genes resolved into four subfamilies (I–IV).
Observation Cotton LRX family members exhibit conserved domain architectures.
Observation Most cotton LRX proteins show notable conservation in their motif compositions.
Observation G. hirsutum and G. barbadense showed distinct spatiotemporal expression patterns of LRX genes.
Intervention effect Prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures induced widespread down-regulation of most GhLRX genes.
Intervention effect Genes in subgroup IV were significantly up-regulated under salt and drought stress.
Observation GhLRX7 showed a more proactive responding profile to Verticillium wilt infection.
Intervention effect Virus-induced silencing of GhLRX7 exacerbated Verticillium wilt symptoms in cotton compared with wild-type controls.

Associationobservedoriginal resultsignificant (as stated)measured

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Plant height was significantly affected by a year × variety interaction in cotton.

Taxon: Gossypium spp.Gossypiumt0
Outcome: Plant heighte0
Qualifier: p < 0.01e0
Setting: yeare0

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“Cotton (Gossypium spp.)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 111–134

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“Plant height was significantly affected by year × variety interaction (p < 0.01)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 340–420

Title

Effectiveness of Mepiquat Chloride Application Timing on Physiological, Agronomic, and Fiber Quality Traits of Cotton (Gossypium spp.) Varieties

Mashenene Malima; Orhan Kurt; Sikitu Kazungu; et al. International Journal of Applied Agricultural Sciences 2026. doi:10.11648/j.ijaas.20261202.15

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Observation Selin in 2023 and Sezener in 2022 had the tallest cotton plants.
Association Leaf area was higher in 2022.
Intervention effect An 800 cc. ha-1 MC dose enhanced cotton leaf expansion.
Association Monopodial branches were significantly greater in 2023, at 9.59 per plant.
Intervention effect Early MC application increased monopodial branch initiation.
Observation Seed cotton yield peaked in Selin at 3623 (kg/ha).
Observation Seed cotton yield of Selin was 25% greater than that of Sezener.
Intervention effect Split MC application (400 + 400 cc) gave the highest seed cotton yield.
Observation Boll number was higher in Selin.
Observation Individual fiber weight was higher in Sezener.
Intervention effect The 400 cc. ha-1 MC dose increased individual fiber weight by 48%.
Association Seed index was significantly higher in Sezener.
Association Fiber moisture increased in 2023 to 8.94%.
Observation Fiber length peaked in Sezener at 30.33 mm.
Observation Elongation reached 5.80%.
Intervention effect Split MC application increased micronaire to 4.89.
Association Fiber strength increased by 13.07% in 2023.
Intervention effect Later MC application maximized cotton uniformity at 85.62%.
Association Short fiber content decreased by 14.81% in 2023.

Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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Selin in 2023 and Sezener in 2022 had the tallest cotton plants.

Taxon: Gossypium spp.Gossypiumt0
Material: Seline0
Outcome: tallest plantse0
Qualifier: Sezener (2022)e0

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“Cotton (Gossypium spp.)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 111–134

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“with the tallest plants in Selin (2023) and Sezener (2022)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 422–480

Title

Effectiveness of Mepiquat Chloride Application Timing on Physiological, Agronomic, and Fiber Quality Traits of Cotton (Gossypium spp.) Varieties

Mashenene Malima; Orhan Kurt; Sikitu Kazungu; et al. International Journal of Applied Agricultural Sciences 2026. doi:10.11648/j.ijaas.20261202.15

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Association Plant height was significantly affected by a year × variety interaction in cotton.
Association Leaf area was higher in 2022.
Intervention effect An 800 cc. ha-1 MC dose enhanced cotton leaf expansion.
Association Monopodial branches were significantly greater in 2023, at 9.59 per plant.
Intervention effect Early MC application increased monopodial branch initiation.
Observation Seed cotton yield peaked in Selin at 3623 (kg/ha).
Observation Seed cotton yield of Selin was 25% greater than that of Sezener.
Intervention effect Split MC application (400 + 400 cc) gave the highest seed cotton yield.
Observation Boll number was higher in Selin.
Observation Individual fiber weight was higher in Sezener.
Intervention effect The 400 cc. ha-1 MC dose increased individual fiber weight by 48%.
Association Seed index was significantly higher in Sezener.
Association Fiber moisture increased in 2023 to 8.94%.
Observation Fiber length peaked in Sezener at 30.33 mm.
Observation Elongation reached 5.80%.
Intervention effect Split MC application increased micronaire to 4.89.
Association Fiber strength increased by 13.07% in 2023.
Intervention effect Later MC application maximized cotton uniformity at 85.62%.
Association Short fiber content decreased by 14.81% in 2023.

Associationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Leaf area was higher in 2022.

Taxon: Gossypium spp.Gossypiumt0
Outcome: Leaf areae0
Direction: highere0
Setting: 2022e0

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t0
“Cotton (Gossypium spp.)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 111–134

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“Leaf area was higher in 2022”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 482–510

Title

Effectiveness of Mepiquat Chloride Application Timing on Physiological, Agronomic, and Fiber Quality Traits of Cotton (Gossypium spp.) Varieties

Mashenene Malima; Orhan Kurt; Sikitu Kazungu; et al. International Journal of Applied Agricultural Sciences 2026. doi:10.11648/j.ijaas.20261202.15

Other claims from this paper (19)

Association Plant height was significantly affected by a year × variety interaction in cotton.
Observation Selin in 2023 and Sezener in 2022 had the tallest cotton plants.
Intervention effect An 800 cc. ha-1 MC dose enhanced cotton leaf expansion.
Association Monopodial branches were significantly greater in 2023, at 9.59 per plant.
Intervention effect Early MC application increased monopodial branch initiation.
Observation Seed cotton yield peaked in Selin at 3623 (kg/ha).
Observation Seed cotton yield of Selin was 25% greater than that of Sezener.
Intervention effect Split MC application (400 + 400 cc) gave the highest seed cotton yield.
Observation Boll number was higher in Selin.
Observation Individual fiber weight was higher in Sezener.
Intervention effect The 400 cc. ha-1 MC dose increased individual fiber weight by 48%.
Association Seed index was significantly higher in Sezener.
Association Fiber moisture increased in 2023 to 8.94%.
Observation Fiber length peaked in Sezener at 30.33 mm.
Observation Elongation reached 5.80%.
Intervention effect Split MC application increased micronaire to 4.89.
Association Fiber strength increased by 13.07% in 2023.
Intervention effect Later MC application maximized cotton uniformity at 85.62%.
Association Short fiber content decreased by 14.81% in 2023.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

An 800 cc. ha-1 MC dose enhanced cotton leaf expansion.

Taxon: Gossypium spp.Gossypiumt0
Treatment: 800 cce0
Outcome: leaf expansione1
Direction: enhancede1

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“Cotton (Gossypium spp.)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 111–134

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“while 800 cc”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 512–524

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“enhanced leaf expansion”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 542–565

Title

Effectiveness of Mepiquat Chloride Application Timing on Physiological, Agronomic, and Fiber Quality Traits of Cotton (Gossypium spp.) Varieties

Mashenene Malima; Orhan Kurt; Sikitu Kazungu; et al. International Journal of Applied Agricultural Sciences 2026. doi:10.11648/j.ijaas.20261202.15

Other claims from this paper (19)

Association Plant height was significantly affected by a year × variety interaction in cotton.
Observation Selin in 2023 and Sezener in 2022 had the tallest cotton plants.
Association Leaf area was higher in 2022.
Association Monopodial branches were significantly greater in 2023, at 9.59 per plant.
Intervention effect Early MC application increased monopodial branch initiation.
Observation Seed cotton yield peaked in Selin at 3623 (kg/ha).
Observation Seed cotton yield of Selin was 25% greater than that of Sezener.
Intervention effect Split MC application (400 + 400 cc) gave the highest seed cotton yield.
Observation Boll number was higher in Selin.
Observation Individual fiber weight was higher in Sezener.
Intervention effect The 400 cc. ha-1 MC dose increased individual fiber weight by 48%.
Association Seed index was significantly higher in Sezener.
Association Fiber moisture increased in 2023 to 8.94%.
Observation Fiber length peaked in Sezener at 30.33 mm.
Observation Elongation reached 5.80%.
Intervention effect Split MC application increased micronaire to 4.89.
Association Fiber strength increased by 13.07% in 2023.
Intervention effect Later MC application maximized cotton uniformity at 85.62%.
Association Short fiber content decreased by 14.81% in 2023.

Associationobservedoriginal resultsignificant (as stated)measured

Claim · model-written summary

Monopodial branches were significantly greater in 2023, at 9.59 per plant.

Taxon: Gossypium spp.Gossypiumt0
Outcome: Monopodial branchese0
Direction: greatere0
Value: 9.59e0
Setting: 2023e0

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t0
“Cotton (Gossypium spp.)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 111–134

e0
“Monopodial branches were significantly greater in 2023 (9.59 plant”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 567–633

Title

Effectiveness of Mepiquat Chloride Application Timing on Physiological, Agronomic, and Fiber Quality Traits of Cotton (Gossypium spp.) Varieties

Mashenene Malima; Orhan Kurt; Sikitu Kazungu; et al. International Journal of Applied Agricultural Sciences 2026. doi:10.11648/j.ijaas.20261202.15

Other claims from this paper (19)

Association Plant height was significantly affected by a year × variety interaction in cotton.
Observation Selin in 2023 and Sezener in 2022 had the tallest cotton plants.
Association Leaf area was higher in 2022.
Intervention effect An 800 cc. ha-1 MC dose enhanced cotton leaf expansion.
Intervention effect Early MC application increased monopodial branch initiation.
Observation Seed cotton yield peaked in Selin at 3623 (kg/ha).
Observation Seed cotton yield of Selin was 25% greater than that of Sezener.
Intervention effect Split MC application (400 + 400 cc) gave the highest seed cotton yield.
Observation Boll number was higher in Selin.
Observation Individual fiber weight was higher in Sezener.
Intervention effect The 400 cc. ha-1 MC dose increased individual fiber weight by 48%.
Association Seed index was significantly higher in Sezener.
Association Fiber moisture increased in 2023 to 8.94%.
Observation Fiber length peaked in Sezener at 30.33 mm.
Observation Elongation reached 5.80%.
Intervention effect Split MC application increased micronaire to 4.89.
Association Fiber strength increased by 13.07% in 2023.
Intervention effect Later MC application maximized cotton uniformity at 85.62%.
Association Short fiber content decreased by 14.81% in 2023.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Early MC application increased monopodial branch initiation.

Taxon: Gossypium spp.Gossypiumt0
Treatment: early MC applicatione0
Outcome: branch initiatione0
Direction: increaseinferrede0

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t0
“Cotton (Gossypium spp.)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 111–134

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“with early MC application favoring branch initiation”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 649–701

Title

Effectiveness of Mepiquat Chloride Application Timing on Physiological, Agronomic, and Fiber Quality Traits of Cotton (Gossypium spp.) Varieties

Mashenene Malima; Orhan Kurt; Sikitu Kazungu; et al. International Journal of Applied Agricultural Sciences 2026. doi:10.11648/j.ijaas.20261202.15

Other claims from this paper (19)

Association Plant height was significantly affected by a year × variety interaction in cotton.
Observation Selin in 2023 and Sezener in 2022 had the tallest cotton plants.
Association Leaf area was higher in 2022.
Intervention effect An 800 cc. ha-1 MC dose enhanced cotton leaf expansion.
Association Monopodial branches were significantly greater in 2023, at 9.59 per plant.
Observation Seed cotton yield peaked in Selin at 3623 (kg/ha).
Observation Seed cotton yield of Selin was 25% greater than that of Sezener.
Intervention effect Split MC application (400 + 400 cc) gave the highest seed cotton yield.
Observation Boll number was higher in Selin.
Observation Individual fiber weight was higher in Sezener.
Intervention effect The 400 cc. ha-1 MC dose increased individual fiber weight by 48%.
Association Seed index was significantly higher in Sezener.
Association Fiber moisture increased in 2023 to 8.94%.
Observation Fiber length peaked in Sezener at 30.33 mm.
Observation Elongation reached 5.80%.
Intervention effect Split MC application increased micronaire to 4.89.
Association Fiber strength increased by 13.07% in 2023.
Intervention effect Later MC application maximized cotton uniformity at 85.62%.
Association Short fiber content decreased by 14.81% in 2023.

Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Seed cotton yield peaked in Selin at 3623 (kg/ha).

Taxon: Gossypium spp.Gossypiumt0
Material: Seline0
Outcome: Seed cotton yielde0
Value: 3623e0

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t0
“Cotton (Gossypium spp.)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 111–134

e0
“Seed cotton yield was peak in Selin (3623 kg ha”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 703–750

Title

Effectiveness of Mepiquat Chloride Application Timing on Physiological, Agronomic, and Fiber Quality Traits of Cotton (Gossypium spp.) Varieties

Mashenene Malima; Orhan Kurt; Sikitu Kazungu; et al. International Journal of Applied Agricultural Sciences 2026. doi:10.11648/j.ijaas.20261202.15

Other claims from this paper (19)

Association Plant height was significantly affected by a year × variety interaction in cotton.
Observation Selin in 2023 and Sezener in 2022 had the tallest cotton plants.
Association Leaf area was higher in 2022.
Intervention effect An 800 cc. ha-1 MC dose enhanced cotton leaf expansion.
Association Monopodial branches were significantly greater in 2023, at 9.59 per plant.
Intervention effect Early MC application increased monopodial branch initiation.
Observation Seed cotton yield of Selin was 25% greater than that of Sezener.
Intervention effect Split MC application (400 + 400 cc) gave the highest seed cotton yield.
Observation Boll number was higher in Selin.
Observation Individual fiber weight was higher in Sezener.
Intervention effect The 400 cc. ha-1 MC dose increased individual fiber weight by 48%.
Association Seed index was significantly higher in Sezener.
Association Fiber moisture increased in 2023 to 8.94%.
Observation Fiber length peaked in Sezener at 30.33 mm.
Observation Elongation reached 5.80%.
Intervention effect Split MC application increased micronaire to 4.89.
Association Fiber strength increased by 13.07% in 2023.
Intervention effect Later MC application maximized cotton uniformity at 85.62%.
Association Short fiber content decreased by 14.81% in 2023.