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New gene discovered that boosts super rice yields
The super rice germplasm innovation team of the China National Rice Research Institute under the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, in collaboration with the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and other institutions, successfully isolated and cloned from the Zhejiang local large-grain variety "Baodali" a gene that can significantly increase super rice yields
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Gaolan County, Gansu Strengthens Quality and Safety Supervision of Agricultural Products During the Two Festivals
In order to effectively protect the health of consumers and ensure the effective supply and consumption safety of agricultural products throughout the county during the 2016 New Year's Day and Spring Festival, on January 13, the Gaolan County Seed Management Station, together with the Lanzhou Municipal Agricultural Product Quality Supervision and Management Center and the County Agricultural Technology Service Center, conducted
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Dazhou, Sichuan Conducts Supervisory Spot Checks on the Quality of Two-Hybrid Seeds
In order to effectively strengthen seed quality supervision and ensure the seed use safety of this city's spring "two-hybrid" seeds in 2016. In accordance with the requirements of the Dazhou Municipal Agriculture Bureau's "Notice on Conducting the 2016 Two-Hybrid Seed Quality Supervisory Spot Check Work" (Dashi Nongye Han [2015] No. 7), from January 5 to 8,
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Why is super rice so high-yielding? Yuan Longping speaks with full confidence about the achievements of hybrid rice
Recently, the hundred-mu demonstration project of the new two-line hybrid rice combination "Chaoyou Qianhao" carried out at the base in Haitang District, Sanya City, Hainan Province, achieved an average yield of 941.79 kg per mu after on-site expert verification, setting the highest rice record in Hainan, China. Regarding this
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Where was the 6th China Vegetable New and Superior Varieties Expo held?
Recently, the 6th China Vegetable New and Superior Varieties Expo was held at the China Youth Vegetable Industry Entrepreneurship Park in Pudong New Area, Shanghai. With the theme "Enriching the World's Vegetable Basket," this Expo featured both booth displays and field displays. In a 3-hectare field, 2,050 new vegetable varieties from domestic and international seed companies and more than 350 superior varieties newly developed by the National Bulk Vegetable Industry System were displayed. Thriving tomatoes, peppers, bitter melons and others attracted more than 1,500 attendees, including representatives and vegetable professional cooperatives from horticultural farms around Shanghai, and more than 300 cooperation agreements were signed.
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Strengthening agricultural machinery safety supervision to safeguard agricultural production
In recent years, the number of agricultural machines in rural areas has continued to increase, while agricultural machinery accidents have also shown a rising trend. At present, most agricultural machinery drivers have not received professional training and figure out operation on their own, with violations of operating rules being prominent. Because some agricultural machinery operators have poor safety awareness, agricultural vehicles neither go through road procedures nor take part in annual inspections. In particular, many agricultural tractors serve multiple purposes: during busy farming seasons they go into the fields for cultivation, and during slack seasons they become a means of transport for going to market or visiting relatives and friends, creating many safety hazards.
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Double-season super rice early-season yield reaches up to 738.5 kg per mu
On the 18th, an expert panel invited by the Guangdong Provincial Department of Agriculture conducted an acceptance evaluation in Xingning City, Guangdong Province, of the research project on annual per-mu yield of 3,000 jin for South China double-season super rice, led by "father of hybrid rice" Yuan Longping's team. After on-site yield measurement, the expert panel announced that the project's early-season average
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Yu Kangzhen Stresses: Strengthen Fishing Vessel Inspection and Supervision, Strictly Guard Against Fishery Safety Accidents
On July 17, the National Symposium on the Three Major Actions for Fishing Vessel Inspection and Law Enforcement Supervision was held in Dalian, Liaoning Province. At the meeting, Vice Minister of Agriculture Yu Kangzhen stressed that without fishing vessel safety there is no fishery safety, and no fishermen's safety. Great importance must be attached to fishery safety production work.
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The Ministry of Land and Resources Reports on the 2015 Land and Resources Law Enforcement and Supervision Work
The Ministry of Land and Resources held a press conference on September 15 to report on the progress of land and resources law enforcement and supervision work in 2015 and announced 5 cases of illegal and irregular conduct placed under supervision. From January to August this year, land and resources authorities at all levels filed and investigated a total of 3
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20 years since the advent of super rice, doubts arise frequently: high water and fertilizer use is not environmentally friendly, and increased yield does not mean increased income
On September 15, Deng Qiyun, chief scientist of the State Key Laboratory of Hybrid Rice, at the planting base of the fourth-phase super rice variety Y Liangyou 900, which set a record yield of 1000 kg per mu. After the storm over ten thousand mu total crop failure, super rice faces new challenges. Will the term "super rice" be abolished? China Economic
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