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ArticleFrontiers in plant science2023

Drought and heat stress on cotton genotypes suggested agro-physiological and biochemical features for climate resilience.

Muhammad Mubashar Zafar, Waqas Shafqat Chattha, Azeem Iqbal Khan, Saba Zafar, Mishal Subhan, Huma Saleem, Arfan Ali, Aqsa Ijaz, Zunaira Anwar, Fei Qiao and 6 more

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Article in Frontiers in plant science, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18 citing papers in PubMed, 68 citations in OpenAlex.

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16 authors at 11 institutions in 4 countries.

Muhammad Mubashar ZafarSanya Institute of Breeding and Multiplication, Hainan University, Sanya, China.
Waqas Shafqat ChatthaDepartment of Plant Breeding and Genetics, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Azeem Iqbal KhanDepartment of Plant Breeding and Genetics, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Saba ZafarDepartment of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, The Women University Multan, Multan, Pakistan.
Mishal SubhanDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular genetics, The Women University Multan, Multan, Pakistan.
Huma SaleemDepartment of Plant Breeding and Genetics, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Arfan AliFB Genetics, Four Brothers Group, Lahore, Pakistan.
Aqsa IjazNuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology College (NIAB-C), Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Nilore, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Zunaira AnwarNuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology College (NIAB-C), Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Nilore, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Fei QiaoSanya Institute of Breeding and Multiplication, Hainan University, Sanya, China.
Amir ShakeelDepartment of Plant Breeding and Genetics, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Mahmoud F SeleimanPlant Production Department, College of Food and Agriculture Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Daniel O WasongaDepartment of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States.
Aqsa ParvaizDepartment of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, The Women University Multan, Multan, Pakistan.
Abdul RazzaqInstitute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan.
Jiang XuefeiSanya Institute of Breeding and Multiplication, Hainan University, Sanya, China.
The Women University Multan · PKUniversity of Faisalabad · PKCotton Research Institute · CNHainan University · CNKing Saud University · SANuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology · PKPakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences · PKSanya University · CNUniversity of Agriculture Faisalabad · PKUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · USUniversity of Lahore · PK

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study aimed to investigate the impact of individual drought, heat, and combined drought and heat stress on twelve cotton genotypes, including eight tolerant and four susceptible genotypes. A field experiment was carried out by employing a randomized complete block split-plot design, with treatments (control, drought, heat, drought + heat), and cotton genotypes assigned to the main plots and sub-plots respectively. The results showed that the combined stress had a more severe impact on the yield and fiber quality of cotton genotypes compared to individual stresses. Among the studied genotypes, FB-Shaheen, FH-207, MNH-886, and White Gold exhibited superior performance in regard to agronomic and fiber quality characters under combined stress environments. Physiological parameters, including transpiration rate, stomatal conductance, relative water contents, and photosynthetic rate, were significantly reduced under combined stress. However, specific genotypes, MNH-886, FH-207, White Gold, and FB-Shaheen, demonstrated better maintenance of these parameters, indicating their enhanced tolerance to the combined stress. Furthermore, the accumulation of reactive oxygen species was more pronounced under combined stress compared to individual stressors. Tolerant genotypes showed lower levels of H

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