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UN Food and Agriculture Organization announces that genetic data on thousands of rice varieties will be shared globally
Economic Daily, Geneva dispatch, reporter Chen Jian reports: The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization recently issued a press communique stating that the genome sequences of more than 3,000 different rice varieties will be included in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, so that the world can share
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China Ranks Fourth Globally in Organic Product Consumption
The reporter learned from the launch ceremony of the 2014 National "Organic Promotion Week" that the Certification and Accreditation Administration of China released the white paper "China Organic Industry Development Report" on the 22nd. This is China's first white paper to make a comprehensive summary and systematic study of the overall development of the national organic industry.
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How to Grow Flower Ball Colorful Tomatoes and Answers to GMO Questions
Flower Ball colorful tomatoes are not genetically modified crops; they get their name because they roll around much like the colorful balls children play with. They look unusual and, compared with ordinary tomatoes, give a better visual impression, and a single fruit is heavier than that of other tomatoes. Flower Ball tomatoes are not especially large, with a single
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What season does the balloon flower bloom in? A detailed guide to growing it
The balloon flower (Platycodon grandiflorus) is an ornamental flower with dark purple or dark purple-white blooms. Its flower shape is attractive and it is especially suitable for planting in parks or for creating flower seas. The roots of the balloon flower have certain medicinal and edible value. Balloon flowers are mainly distributed in China, the Korean Peninsula, Japan
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What is the difference between Chinese snowball viburnum and hydrangea? A quick guide to telling them apart
Both the Chinese snowball viburnum and the hydrangea got their names because their flowers look like a ball of flowers, but the two are different plants. Below, the editor introduces the difference between the Chinese snowball viburnum and the hydrangea. 1. Differences between the Chinese snowball viburnum and the hydrangea: Different plants: the Chinese snowball viburnum is a deciduous or semi-evergreen shrub of the genus Viburnum in the family Caprifoliaceae,
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Is reed a deciduous plant or an evergreen plant?
Reed is a polymorphic species widely distributed around the world. It grows along rivers, lakes and marshes, on the banks of ponds and ditches, and in low-lying wet areas. Reed is mostly planted by the water and is especially beautiful during the flowering season, making it suitable for ornamental viewing. So is reed deciduous or evergreen? 1. Is reed deciduous or evergreen
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A Detailed Guide to the Cutting Propagation Method and Steps for Cactus (Ball Cactus)
The ball cactus is the collective name for succulent plants of the Cactaceae family that have a spherical shape. It can absorb dust and purify the air, and many people like to keep one. So, how do you propagate ball cacti from cuttings? 1. How do you propagate ball cacti from cuttings? During the growing season of the ball cactus,
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Planting season and methods for Platycodon grandiflorus (balloon flower): spring sowing and winter sowing are both options
Abstract: Platycodon grandiflorus can be spring-sown in March-April, or winter-sown from November to January of the following year. For spring sowing, the seeds need to be hot-water treated, and they can be sown once the seeds begin to sprout. For planting Platycodon grandiflorus, winter sowing is more suitable: first mix fine sandy soil and seeds in a certain ratio,
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How to Propagate a Cactus? A Detailed Guide to Sowing Methods
Cacti (ball cacti) like sunlight and tolerate drought, making them very easy to grow. For gardening beginners, planting a pot of cactus is the first choice. Many people do not know how it reproduces. So what propagation methods do cacti have? How do you sow cactus seeds correctly? Next
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How to Grow a Ball Cactus: Detailed Guide to Cultivation Methods and Precautions
The large amount of computer and electromagnetic radiation has led many people to believe that growing cacti, ball cacti, and succulents can absorb invisible computer radiation. Whether this claim has any scientific basis is temporarily unverifiable, but the ball cactus does indeed have some other
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