Special Thesis & Basic Research

Achievements and Prospects of Commercial Rice Breeding in China

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  • 1Key Laboratory of Southern Rice Innovation & Improvement, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs/Hunan Engineering Laboratory of Disease and Pest Resistant Rice Breeding/Yuan Longping High-Tech Agriculture Co., Ltd., Changsha 410128, China
    2Hunan Yahua Seed Industry Scientific Research Institute, Changsha 410128, China
    3Hunan Longping High-Tech Seeds Science Academy Co. Ltd., Ningxiang, Hunan 410604, China
*First corresponding author: yzhuyah@163.com

Received date: 2021-05-13

  Online published: 2021-07-20

Abstract

Seeds industry is the “chip” of agriculture, the foundation of food security, as well as the basic and strategic industry of a country. The development of seeds industry concerns the destiny and future of a country. “Solve the problem of seeds and arable land” was listed as one of the eight major economic tasks of China and set out to empower the seeds industry. This paper systematically expounds the connotation of commercial breeding, summarizes the achievements and problems existed in our commercial rice breeding, and hopes to provide references for the commercial breeding system improvement and development of rice, as well as other crops.

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Yuanzhu YANG, Kai WANG, Chenjian FU, Peng QIN, Xiaochun HU, Zhimei XIE, Shanshan LIU, Yanbiao ZHOU, Nan JIANG . Achievements and Prospects of Commercial Rice Breeding in China[J]. China Rice, 2021 , 27(4) : 35 -44 . DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1006-8082.2021.04.008

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