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Factors Affecting Within-plant Variation of Cotton Fiber Quality and Yield
… the use Cottonscope to measure fiber quality variation, 3) Determine the significance of within-plant yield variation, and 4) Determine the significance of within-plant quality variation. Small differences in micronaire are often indistinguishable, making breeding efforts difficult. With new …
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The Nature of Selection on Flowering Time: Integrating Fitness Contributions through Male and Female Function
… to fitness. Most work towards this goal in plant systems has addressed the female component of fitness only. This thesis investigates the nature of selection on the timing of flowering onset - a trait of practical and theoretical importance - with equal emphasis on female and male function. …