Rice Superior Variety Introduction Guidance

Author: Cao Liyong
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Publish Date: 2004-04-04
Features: This book is a monograph on the introduction of excellent rice varieties in China. Based on the elaboration of the importance of introducing excellent rice varieties, the standards for excellent varieties, the identification and recognition of seed quality, and the methods of introducing rice varieties, it provides detailed introductions to 308 excellent rice varieties from northern regions, the Yangtze River Basin, South China, and the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, including indica, japonica, and hybrid rice. The introductions cover variety sources, characteristics, key cultivation techniques, adaptability, suitable regions, and breeding units. Each variety is described in detail, and an appendix lists the seed supply units, addresses, and postal codes for each excellent rice variety. The book is systematic and rich in content, with language that is easy to understand. The introduced varieties are comprehensive, the descriptions are concise, and the cultivation techniques are advanced and practical. It serves as a valuable guide for understanding, selecting, and introducing excellent rice varieties, improving the economic benefits of rice cultivation, and enhancing the competitiveness of Chinese rice in the global market.