Table 1. Polymorphism and fiber strength of the three CSSLs and the recurrent parent CCRI45.
| Cotton | Number of Differential Makers | Proportion of Polymorphic Markersa | Upper Half Mean Length (mm) | Mironaire | Fiber Strength (cN/tex) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBI7561 | 27 | 5.13% | 32.10 ± 1.65b | 5.10 ± 045 | 34.30 ± 1.89b |
| MBI7747 | 11 | 2.10% | 33.80 ± 1.64b | 4.30 ± 0.41 | 36.50 ± 1.83b |
| MBI7285 | 39 | 7.41% | 27.10 ± 1.34 | 4.40 ± 0.45 | 25.90 ± 1.76 |
| CCRI45 | 0 | 0 | 28.13 ± 0.71 | 5.03 ± 0.49 | 27.97 ± 0.93 |
a
526 SSR markers used for genetic testing.
b
CSSLs significantly different from CCRI45 (P < 0.01).