Yuan Longping plans to plant 200,000 mu of salt-alkali-resistant rice in 3 years

Xinhua News Agency, Sanya, January 13 (Reporter Wang Shufu) "It's delicious..." Yuan Longping,
of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, at the end of Sanya on the 13th, just out of the pot of "Yuan Meng rice" to eat up, even said a number of "good to eat." Reporters and a group of guests also tasted this salt-resistant rice rice, tasted praised by the public.
on the 13th, Yuan Longping, who is working in Sanya, launched the Yuan Meng Project with Alibaba's Digital Agriculture Division on the sidelines of his work, and in the next three years, Xing UNITA in Inner Mongolia will cooperate in the development of 200,000 mu of salt-resistant rice cultivation, doubling the income of local rice growers. Previously, Yuan Longping team in Inner Mongolia Xing UNITA test planting of 1000 mu of salt-resistant rice, has been launched Alibaba platform, Yuan Longping personally named rice "Yuan Meng rice", meaning "round dream."
As the "father of hybrid rice", Yuan Longping's two big dreams are well known: First, "rice is taller than people, under the sun can take advantage of cool", that is, rice yield more than 1000 kg per mu, to ensure national food security. Second, "hybrid rice cover the world" to solve the world's food security problems.
Yuan Longping said at the scene of The Yuan Meng Project in Sanya on the 13th that growing rice on saline land is his third dream, a technology that can improve the ecological environment of saline and desert areas, as well as solve the ration problem for the poor in desert areas and double the income of growers.
, china's total saline land area of hundreds of millions of mu, mainly distributed in the northwest, north China, northeast and coastal areas. Yuan Longping'
salt-alkali-resistant rice technology has been tested in Inner Mongolia, Shandong and Xinjiang.
according to the previous agreement between the two sides, Yuan Longping
station is responsible for the promotion of planting technology, Alibaba is responsible for the construction of science and technology farms and production and marketing system through.
September 2019, the rice base of 1000 mu of saline-alkali land in Xing UNITA, Inner Mongolia, completed the test yield, with an average yield of 508.8 kg per mu. The base PH value is close to 9, the salinity is higher than six thousandths, belongs to the hard place of grass. Today, not only has rice been produced here, but the test results have also greatly exceeded Yuan Longping's target of producing more than 300 kg per mu of saline-alkali land.
according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs rice testing center testing, "Yuan Meng rice" taste value reached 90 points - rice taste value is the appearance of edible rice, aroma, taste of the comprehensive score.
it is understood that inner Mongolia salt-resistant rice cultivation, per acre of land improvement costs about 10,000 yuan, and within 10 years no longer need to carry out soil improvement inputs, has the feasibility of large-scale promotion.