{"id":12477,"date":"2022-10-08T05:47:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-08T05:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prnasia.com\/story\/archive\/3896657_AE96657_0"},"modified":"2022-10-08T05:47:00","modified_gmt":"2022-10-08T05:47:00","slug":"xinhua-silk-road-water-saving-and-drought-resistant-rice-key-to-high-quality-crop-production-experts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transmediavictoria.net.au\/?p=12477","title":{"rendered":"Xinhua Silk Road: Water-saving and drought-resistant rice key to high-quality crop production, experts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"xn-location\">HEFEI, China<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 8, 2022<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; A field demonstration and technical session on water-saving and drought-resistant rice (WDR) was held in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hefei<\/span>, east <span class=\"xn-location\">China&#8217;s<\/span> <span class=\"xn-location\">Anhui Province<\/span> on Wednesday, to discuss and exchange views on WDR online and offline.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder4016\" readability=\"10\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/1916629\/1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/1916629\/1.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Photo taken on Sept. 28, 2022 shows the field demonstration and technical session on water-saving and drought-resistant rice (WDR) held in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province.\" alt=\"Photo taken on Sept. 28, 2022 shows the field demonstration and technical session on water-saving and drought-resistant rice (WDR) held in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province.\"><\/a><br \/><span>Photo taken on Sept. 28, 2022 shows the field demonstration and technical session on water-saving and drought-resistant rice (WDR) held in Hefei, east China&#8217;s Anhui Province.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Industry experts, including researchers, government officials and crop producers who attended the event, believed that water-saving and drought-resistant rice key to high-quality crop production.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He Fengyang, vice mayor of <span class=\"xn-location\">Hefei<\/span> City, addressed at the event, saying that <span class=\"xn-location\">Hefei<\/span> will make efforts to build itself as a &#8220;city of crop production&#8221; by cultivating leading enterprises, building major innovation platforms, and optimizing urban planning.<\/p>\n<p>Noting that the WDR could mitigate unfavorable environmental factors, such as climate variability and uneven distribution of water resources, Pan Xin, deputy chief of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of <span class=\"xn-location\">Anhui Province<\/span>, said that the WDR represents a new solution for the high-quality agricultural development in the province.<\/p>\n<p>Pan added that the area of WDR in <span class=\"xn-location\">Anhui<\/span> has accounted for 70 percent of that in <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>General Manager of Fengda Group Wu Zhiyong said that the company works with the Shanghai Agrobiological Gene Center (SAGC), creating new form of cooperation between research institute and enterprise. Fengda Group has become a major promotion organization for the WDR.<\/p>\n<p>Chief Scientist of the SAGC Luo Lijun delivered a report at the event, introducing the characteristics and future development of the WDR.<\/p>\n<p>The event also saw the launching ceremony of the Innovation Federation of WDR Industrial Chain.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, during the event, the SAGC has signed two contracts with <span class=\"xn-money\">Tencent<\/span> Technology Beijing Co., Ltd. and the county government of Changfeng, respectively, to explore further cooperation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder7891\" readability=\"8\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/1916630\/2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/1916630\/2.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Photo shows that agricultural expert is introducing water-saving and drought-resistant rice to event participants.\" alt=\"Photo shows that agricultural expert is introducing water-saving and drought-resistant rice to event participants.\"><\/a><br \/><span>Photo shows that agricultural expert is introducing water-saving and drought-resistant rice to event participants.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It is learned that the WDR, developed by the SAGC, can produce yields of over 550 kilogram per mu (1 mu = 0.067 hectare). The WDR has been promoted in <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span> and other countries along the Belt and Road, with yearly pilot rice paddies of three million mu of in <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>See the original link:<a href=\"https:\/\/en.imsilkroad.com\/p\/330385.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/en.imsilkroad.com\/p\/330385.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HEFEI, China, Oct. 8, 2022 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; A field demonstration and technical session on water-saving and drought-resistant rice (WDR) was held in Hefei, east China&#8217;s Anhui Province on Wednesday, to discuss and exchange views on WDR online and offline. 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