Evolution of the Cotton Genus, Gossypium, and Its Domestication in the Americas

South-to-north migration preceded the advent of intensive farming in the Maya region

(2022) Douglas J. Kennett et al.   Nature Communications

Parallel and Intertwining Threads of Domestication in Allopolyploid Cotton

(2021) Daojun Yuan et al.   Advanced Science

A photosynthesis operon in the chloroplast genome drives speciation in evening primroses

(2021) Arkadiusz Zupok et al.   PLANT CELL

Eco-Geography of Feral Cotton: A Missing Piece in the Puzzle of Gene Flow Dynamics Among Members of Gossypium hirsutum Primary Gene Pool

(2021) Valeria Alavez et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Genome sequence of Gossypium herbaceum and genome updates of Gossypium arboreum and Gossypium hirsutum provide insights into cotton A-genome evolution

(2020) Gai Huang et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Genomic diversifications of five Gossypium allopolyploid species and their impact on cotton improvement

(2020) Z. Jeffrey Chen et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Frequency, Origins, and Evolutionary Role of Chromosomal Inversions in Plants

(2020) Kaichi Huang et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Cytonuclear Genetic Incompatibilities in Plant Speciation

(2020) Zoé Postel et al.   Plants-Basel

Monumental architecture at Aguada Fénix and the rise of Maya civilization

(2020) Takeshi Inomata et al.   NATURE

In-place molecular preservation of cellulose in 5,000-year-old archaeological textiles

(2020) Corentin Reynaud et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Early isotopic evidence for maize as a staple grain in the Americas

(2020) Douglas J. Kennett et al.   Science Advances

Sequencing Multiple Cotton Genomes Reveals Complex Structures and Lays Foundation for Breeding

(2020) Yuxin Pan et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Plastome evolution and phylogenetic relationships among Malvaceae subfamilies

(2020) Jian-Hua Wang et al.   GENE

The Atmospheric Drivers of the Major Saharan Dust Storm in June 2020

(2020) Diana Francis et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Gossypium barbadense and Gossypium hirsutum genomes provide insights into the origin and evolution of allotetraploid cotton

(2019) Yan Hu et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Extensive intraspecific gene order and gene structural variations in upland cotton cultivars

(2019) Zhaoen Yang et al.   Nature Communications

The timing of Malvales evolution: Incorporating its extensive fossil record to inform about lineage diversification

(2019) Rebeca Hernández-Gutiérrez et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

The gland localized CGP1 controls gland pigmentation and gossypol accumulation in cotton

(2019) Wei Gao et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

The occurrence of wild cotton Gossypium mustelinum Miers ex Watt populations in the coast of Pernambuco, Northeastern Brazil

(2018) Edson Ferreira da Silva et al.   GENETIC RESOURCES AND CROP EVOLUTION

Phylogenetic comparative methods on phylogenetic networks with reticulations

(2018) Paul Bastide et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Inferring Phylogenetic Networks Using PhyloNet

(2018) Dingqiao Wen et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Comparative Chloroplast Genomics of Gossypium Species: Insights Into Repeat Sequence Variations and Phylogeny

(2018) Ying Wu et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Maize domestication and gene interaction

(2018) Michelle C. Stitzer et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Insights into the Evolution of the New World Diploid Cottons (Gossypium, Subgenus Houzingenia) Based on Genome Sequencing

(2018) Corrinne E Grover et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Reference genome sequences of two cultivated allotetraploid cottons, Gossypium hirsutum and Gossypium barbadense

(2018) Maojun Wang et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The use and domestication of Theobroma cacao during the mid-Holocene in the upper Amazon

(2018) Sonia Zarrillo et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Comparative Genomics of an Unusual Biogeographic Disjunction in the Cotton Tribe (Gossypieae) Yields Insights into Genome Downsizing

(2017) Corrinne E Grover et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

A New Species of Cotton from Wake Atoll, Gossypium stephensii (Malvaceae)

(2017) Joseph P. Gallagher et al.   SYSTEMATIC BOTANY

Cytonuclear incompatibility contributes to the early stages of speciation

(2016) Karen B. Barnard-Kubow et al.   EVOLUTION

Genetic Diversity of the Two Commercial Tetraploid Cotton Species in theGossypiumDiversity Reference Set

(2016) Lori L. Hinze et al.   JOURNAL OF HEREDITY

A Genetic Map Between Gossypium hirsutum and the Brazilian Endemic G. mustelinum and Its Application to QTL Mapping

(2016) Baohua Wang et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

Early pre-Hispanic use of indigo blue in Peru

(2016) J. C. Splitstoser et al.   Science Advances

Chloroplast DNA Structural Variation, Phylogeny, and Age of Divergence among Diploid Cotton Species

(2016) Zhiwen Chen et al.   PLoS One

Genomic insights on the ethno-history of the Maya and the ‘Ladinos’ from Guatemala

(2015) Jens Söchtig et al.   BMC GENOMICS

The Hairless Stem Phenotype of Cotton (Gossypium barbadense) Is Linked to a Copia-Like Retrotransposon Insertion in a Homeodomain-Leucine Zipper Gene (HD1)

(2015) M. Ding et al.   GENETICS

Re-evaluating the phylogeny of allopolyploid Gossypium L.

(2015) Corrinne E. Grover et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Genome sequence of cultivated Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum TM-1) provides insights into genome evolution

(2015) Fuguang Li et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

A metacalibrated time-tree documents the early rise of flowering plant phylogenetic diversity

(2015) Susana Magallón et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Core questions in domestication research

(2015) Melinda A. Zeder   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Early dispersals of maize and other food plants into the Southern Caribbean and Northeastern South America

(2015) Jaime R. Pagán-Jiménez et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Cottonseed protein, oil, and mineral status in near-isogenic Gossypium hirsutum cotton lines expressing fuzzy/linted and fuzzless/linted seed phenotypes under field conditions

(2015) Nacer Bellaloui et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Molecular confirmation of species status for the allopolyploid cotton species, Gossypium ekmanianum Wittmack

(2014) C. E. Grover et al.   GENETIC RESOURCES AND CROP EVOLUTION

Distribution and Differentiation of Wild, Feral, and Cultivated Populations of Perennial Upland Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) in Mesoamerica and the Caribbean

(2014) Geo Coppens d'Eeckenbrugge et al.   PLoS One

Parental origin and genomic evolution of tetraploidGossypiumspecies by molecular marker and GISH analyses

(2013) Wu Yu-xiang et al.   CARYOLOGIA

Insights into the Evolution of Cotton Diploids and Polyploids from Whole-Genome Re-sequencing

(2013) Justin T. Page et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

Assessing the monophyly of polyploid Gossypium species

(2012) C. E. Grover et al.   PLANT SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION

A late pleistocene human presence at Huaca Prieta, Peru, and early Pacific Coastal adaptations

(2012) Tom D. Dillehay et al.   QUATERNARY RESEARCH

Paleocene Malvaceae from northern South America and their biogeographical implications

(2011) Mónica R. Carvalho et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Distribution and molecular diversity of arborescent Gossypium species

(2011) Chunda Feng et al.   Botany

Recent long-distance transgene flow into wild populations conforms to historical patterns of gene flow in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) at its centre of origin

(2011) A. WEGIER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Cotton domestication: dramatic changes in a single cell

(2010) Briana L Gross et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Origin of agriculture and plant domestication in West Mesoamerica

(2010) Daniel Zizumbo-Villarreal et al.   GENETIC RESOURCES AND CROP EVOLUTION

Rapid DNA loss as a counterbalance to genome expansion through retrotransposon proliferation in plants

(2009) J. S. Hawkins et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Angiosperm diversification through time

(2008) Susana Magallón et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Monte Verde: Seaweed, Food, Medicine, and the Peopling of South America

(2008) T. D. Dillehay et al.   SCIENCE