The new varieties tested by Yuan Longping’s team on the black soil in Jilin performed well

China News Service, Jilin, September 27 (Reporter Shi Hongyu) The reporter learned from the "Harvest Festival" series of activities held in Jiaohe City, Jilin Province on the 27th, "Father of Hybrid Rice", Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering , and "Republic Medal" winner The local scientific research carried out by the National Hybrid Rice Engineering Technology Research Center founded by Yuan Longping is progressing smoothly.
The output of some varieties has exceeded expectations, and the comprehensive tasting results are excellent.
The next step will continue to select varieties suitable for black soil growth
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Jilin Province is located in one of the three largest black soil regions in the world.
The total grain output has been stable at more than 70 billion catties for eight consecutive years, providing a strong guarantee for China's food security
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Tianbei Town, Jiaohe City, Jilin Province has 8148 hectares of arable land resources.

According to the official introduction of Jiaohe City, the experimental base covers an area of ​​more than 1,000 acres.
The National Hybrid Rice Engineering Technology Research Center is committed to researching and developing new varieties of cold-resistant, high-yielding and high-quality rice suitable for black soil in Northeast China.
It also provides a lot of support in terms of advanced technology and scientific research personnel.

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According to researchers, the location of Jiaohe has unique natural conditions for the development of japonica rice experiments
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The temperature in the "microclimate" near the test base is relatively low, and research is of great significance for scientific research

It is reported that more than 50 varieties of rice have been planted in the experimental field
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Among them, the scientifically measured output of "Menglong 103" exceeded expectations, with a yield of 5362.

According to the test base, the results will form an annual report to provide a scientific basis for future improvements, breeding, and research and development
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After 6 years of accumulated data and subsequent steps, it can finally enter the verification work

Yuan Dingyang , son of Academician Yuan Longping and deputy director of the National Hybrid Rice Engineering Technology Research Center, has been paying attention to the breeding and field management of the experimental base
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He said that the scientific research team will continue to speed up the work of breeding and selection, and continue to improve the varieties in the experimental fields

During the interview, the reporter also learned that the continuous bumper harvest over the years in the northeast black soil is inseparable from scientific research results
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Yongji County of Jilin Province ranks in the forefront of the province in terms of scientific rice planting.