Yunnan Province tackled the key "Yunrui 408" to breed the first national green corn variety in southwest China

Recently, the on-site display and observation of scientific and technological achievements of Yunnan Province's major science and technology special plan project "Green and Efficient Corn New Varieties Breeding and Industrialization Demonstration" was held

"Yunrui 408" is a maize monocrossing led by Fan Xingming, chief expert of the Provincial Academy of Agricultural Sciences

The reporter saw at the scene that the "Yunrui 408" with grain and feed is golden in color, full of fruit ears, and the planting density per mu is 3500 to 4000 plants

Presided over by the Provincial Department of Science and Technology, experts from the expert group of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and experts in the province conducted actual harvest and production measurement in accordance with the "Acceptance Methods and Standards for Field Yield Measurement and Acceptance of High Yield and Ultra-high Yield of Maize" of the Maize Expert Steering Group of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the Maize Professional Committee of the Chinese Crop Society, and the Maize Science Group of the Cultivation Committee of the Chinese Crop Society

Academician Yu Jingquan of Zhejiang University and Academician of China Agricultural University attended the event