Phosphorus-induced improvement of photosynthate synthesis and transport in the leaf subtending to cotton boll provided sufficient sucrose for fiber thickening during the crucial period and improved fiber bundle strength
Xiaolin Huang, Jiawei Wang, Qin Wang, Huijie Li, Wei Hu, Shanshan Wang, Zhiguo Zhou
Topics & Concepts
SucroseSucrose-phosphate synthaseFiberChemistrySucrose synthaseAnthesisPhotosynthesisFood scienceHorticultureAnimal scienceBiochemistryBiologyCultivarInvertaseOrganic chemistryPlant nutrient uptake and metabolismResearch in Cotton CultivationPlant responses to water stress