Genetic and transcriptomic dissection of the fiber length trait from a cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) MAGIC population

Table 1 AFIS and Fibronaire measurements of fiber traits of selected MAGIC RILs and parents grown in New Orleans field, 2017

Genotype	Length, mm	Rating	Short fiber content, %	Fineness, (millitex)	Rating	Maturity ratio	Micronaire	Rating
156_RIL	24.47 ± 0.78	Short	2.73 ± 0.31	186 ± 13	Average	0.93 ± 0.03	5.43 ± 0.26	Discount
338_RIL	23.88 ± 0.44	Short	3.23 ± 0.6	185 ± 8	Average	0.92 ± 0.01	5.56 ± 0.15	Discount
357_RIL	29.46 ± 0.67	Long	2.77 ± 0.31	167 ± 3	Fine	0.94 ± 0.02	4.81 ± 0.08	Base
490_RIL	32.17 ± 0.89	Extra long	3.3 ± 0.53	162 ± 6	Fine	0.9 ± 0.03	3.97 ± 0.06	Premium
551_ACALA	28.96 ± 1.16	Long	3.1 ± 0.2	158 ± 24	Average	0.92 ± 0.06	4.29 ± 0.05	Base
552_PYRAMID	25.74 ± 0.53	Short	3.13 ± 0.76	191 ± 7	Average	0.92 ± 0.01	5.26 ± 0.06	Discount
553_COKER	26.08 ± 0.53	Medium	3.4 ± 0.46	184 ± 5	Average	0.94 ± 0.01	4.95 ± 0.2	Discount
554_ST825	27.35 ± 0.39	Medium	2.3 ± 0.52	193 ± 3	Average	0.95 ± 0.02	5.26 ± 0.11	Discount
555_FM966	28.53 ± 0.78	Long	3.43 ± 0.32	157 ± 13	Fine	0.93 ± 0.04	4.67 ± 0.06	Base
556_M240	22.44 ± 1.03	Short	5.8 ± 3.64	179 ± 23	Average	0.88 ± 0.06	5.26 ± 0.06	Discount
557_HS26	25.82 ± 1.2	Short	4.23 ± 1.65	172 ± 12	Average	0.88 ± 0.03	4.95 ± 0.23	Base
558_DP90	26.75 ± 0.53	Medium	2.63 ± 0.6	168 ± 13	Average	0.9 ± 0.04	4.93 ± 0.09	Base
559_SG747	27.01 ± 0.82	Medium	2.7 ± 0.82	178 ± 5	Average	0.88 ± 0.02	5.24 ± 0.17	Discount
560_PSC355	27.18 ± 0.25	Medium	2.97 ± 0.93	185 ± 9	Average	0.88 ± 0.04	5.18 ± 0.05	Discount
561_STV474	27.86 ± 0.15	Medium	2.5 ± 0.1	179 ± 9	Average	0.9 ± 0.02	4.83 ± 0.09	Base

Ratings of fiber traits were provided according to standards available at Cotton Incorporated web site (http://www.cottoninc.com/fiber/quality/US-Fiber-Chart/Ratings-Of-Fiber-Properties/). Standard deviations provided for 3 technical replicates. The best fiber properties for RIL490 are highlighted by bold font

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