Chromosome-scale genome assembly of the pink bollworm, <i>Pectinophora gossypiella</i>, a global pest of cotton

Affiliations

Amanda R Stahlke: Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, Bee Research Laboratory, USDA, 10300 Baltimore Avenue, Beltsville, MD 20705, USA
Jennifer Chang: Agricultural Research Service, Jamie Whitten Delta States Research Center, Genomics and Bioinformatics Research Unit, USDA, 141 Experiment Station Road, Stoneville, MS 38776, USA
Sivanandan Chudalayandi: Genome Informatics Facility, Office of Biotechnology, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50010, USA
Chan C Heu: Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, P.O. Box 117, Oak Ridge, TN 37831, USA
Scott M Geib: Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center, Tropical Pest Genetics and Molecular Biology Research Unit, USDA, 64 Nowelo Street, Hilo, HI 96720, USA
Brian E Scheffler: Agricultural Research Service, Jamie Whitten Delta States Research Center, Genomics and Bioinformatics Research Unit, USDA, 141 Experiment Station Road, Stoneville, MS 38776, USA
Anna K Childers: Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, Bee Research Laboratory, USDA, 10300 Baltimore Avenue, Beltsville, MD 20705, USA
Jeffrey A Fabrick: ORCiD; Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Arid Land Agricultural Research Center, USDA, 21881 N. Cardon Lane, Maricopa, AZ 85138, USA

Abstract

AbstractThe pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiellaBacillus thuringiensisP. gossypiella