Evidence for thermosensitivity of the cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) immature fiber (im) mutant via hypersensitive stomatal activity

• Hee Jin Kim ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: heejin.kim@usda.gov (HJK); hratnaya@xula.edu (HHR)

  Affiliation USDA-ARS, Southern Regional Research Center, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, New Orleans, LA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2750-1089

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• Naohiro Kato,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4571-3456

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• Ruth Ndathe,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8596-0128

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• Gregory N. Thyssen,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation USDA-ARS, Southern Regional Research Center, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, New Orleans, LA, United States of America

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• Don C. Jones,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC, United States of America

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• Harish H. Ratnayaka

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: heejin.kim@usda.gov (HJK); hratnaya@xula.edu (HHR)

  Affiliation Department of Biology, Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans, LA, United States of America

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