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Which variety of Job's tears (Coix lacryma-jobi) is good? Introducing one excellent variety

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Introducing one excellent variety of Job's tears

Currently cultivatedJob's tearshas three varieties: first, the thin-shelled yellow-hulled small-grain early-maturing type; second, the thin-shelled red-hulled large-grain mid-maturing type (referred to by our institute as "thin-shelled red-hulled Job's tears"); third, the "hard outer shell" late-maturing type. Based on analysis of many years of large-scale planting by our institute, among the above three varieties, the "thin-shelled red-hulled Job's tears" variety has high yield and the best product quality, and is the dedicated mid-maturing shellJob's tearsvariety for export in shell to Japan and South Korea. Characteristics of this variety: fruit oval, shell thin, black or light brown, milling rate 65%, inner seed coat light red or pale yellow, stems thick and strong, strong lodging resistance, many tillers, seed with a dark brown style at the tip and slightly concave at the base, 1000-grain weight 132 g, suitable seed for large-scale standardized base planting, low seeding rate (2-3 kg), machine sowing and machine harvesting, extensive management, high quality and high yield.

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