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Space breeding brings business opportunities to China's organic selenium-enriched agriculture
According to news from the working meeting of the China Organic Selenium Alliance, starting in January 2016, the China Aerospace Department will convert part of China's military high-tech products to civilian use, meaning the state will support the establishment of several aerospace high-tech incubation civilian enterprises, especially science and technology enterprises in the agricultural field.
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Breeding work for niche crops should not be neglected
How long does it take to breed a new crop variety? Older-generation breeders often tell me: ten years to breed one variety. This is no exaggeration. Even with off-season propagation in the south to add generations, traditional biological breeding techniques still require breeders to spend eight to ten years to select and breed a satisfactory
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China's wheat breeding for high quality, high yield and water saving needs to be strengthened
At present, China's high-quality and high-yield, water-saving wheat varieties still cannot well meet production demand. Liu Xu, academician and vice president of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, expressed this view at the 7th National Wheat Genetics and Breeding Academic Symposium recently held in Zhengzhou, Henan Province. Liu Xu believes that in recent
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Breeding seedlings on demand: farmers can grow whatever they want to plant
In recent years, the state has strongly supported the development of the national seed industry, issuing multiple documents and formulating multiple policies to push the national seed industry toward takeoff, and the dominant position of enterprises has gradually been clarified and strengthened. Yet since the founding of our country, a very large portion of scientific research investment has been placed in research institutes
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Vegetable breeding must be closer to market demand
When people mention breeding goals, they often first think of high yield, disease resistance, and stress resistance. But as living standards improve, market demand is becoming increasingly segmented; as breeding technology advances, breeding results are becoming more precise, so today's breeding goals are increasingly showing a trend of diversification.
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What provisions are contained in the Regulations of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on the Administration of Breeding Livestock and Poultry?
Chapter I General Provisions Article 1 In order to strengthen the protection of livestock and poultry breed resources, breed cultivation and the administration of breeding livestock and poultry, improve the quality of breeding livestock and poultry, and promote the development of the animal husbandry industry toward industrialization and high yield, high quality and high efficiency, these Regulations are formulated in accordance with relevant laws and regulations and in light of the actual conditions of the autonomous region
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Space breeding yields remarkable results, as space seeds bear abundant fruit
On December 18, in the atrium of a shopping mall in Xinjiekou, Nanjing, Jiangsu, a newly opened space launcher return capsule displayed a bizarre world of fruits and vegetables: a "steel pumpkin" weighing more than 200 jin, "long-legged green peppers" with an astonishing vitamin content, colorful "mighty little tomatoes," ice-cream-textured fiber-free "kung fu watermelons"...
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Space breeding delivers remarkable results, as space seeds bear abundant fruit
On December 18, in the atrium of a shopping mall at Xinjiekou in Nanjing, Jiangsu, a newly opened space launcher return capsule displays a bizarre world of fruits and vegetables: a "steel pumpkin" weighing over 200 jin, "long-legged green peppers" with an astonishing vitamin content, colorful "mighty tomato babies", and fiber-free "kung fu watermelons" with an ice cream texture
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Low corn prices will affect breeding direction
This year, the state introduced a new temporary corn purchase and storage policy, and the corn purchase price was reduced by 0.12 yuan/jin compared with last year (a decrease of about 10%), but the actual reaction of markets in various regions was far more dramatic than this. Corn purchase prices and futures prices generally fell by more than 20%, among which the market price in the Huang-Huai-Hai region
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China's first livestock and poultry breeding and slaughter welfare standard officially launched
Recently, the Chinese Veterinary Medical Association, together with more than 30 leading breeding and slaughter enterprises in China's livestock industry, officially launched the drafting of China's livestock and poultry breeding and slaughter welfare standards at the Chinese Veterinary Conference. This will become the first industry standard in China's animal husbandry and veterinary field covering pigs,
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