Strengthening the General Survey and Collection of Germplasm Resources in Danjiangkou City (Picture)

First, strengthen leadership and meticulous organization. The bureau set up the third national leading group for the general survey and collection of crop germplasm resources, set up an office to be fully responsible for the general survey and collection of germplasm resources, formulated an action implementation plan, defined tasks and detailed responsibilities, selected and assigned six specific staff, equipped with a special vehicle, and achieved the "four places" of funds, vehicles, personnel and equipment, ensuring the smooth development of the operation.

The second is to carry out training and improve ability. The bureau selected two business backbones to participate in the provincial germplasm resources census and collection operation training meeting, and quickly conducted census knowledge training for the staff participating in the census and collection in accordance with the requirements after the meeting. the contents such as document access, resource classification, information collection, data filling and sample collection are explained in detail, which improves the working ability of the census staff.

The third is to vigorously publicize and create an atmosphere. After launching the general survey of germplasm resources, the bureau widely publicized the census and collection work through training sessions, distribution of publicity materials, and household surveys, and promptly released the progress of the action to the Danjiangkou Municipal Government Network, Shiyan Agricultural Information Network, Hubei Agricultural Information Network, China Agricultural extension Network and other websites, expanding the awareness of resources census and collection work.

Fourth, strict management and improve efficiency. The bureau has formulated measures for the management of special funds for census and collection work, which are strictly managed and earmarked in the use and allocation of funds, ensuring that funds are managed in place and improving the efficiency of the use of funds.

Up to now, 39 ancient and rare varieties with local characteristics have been collected in the city, including 3 rice varieties, 11 corn varieties, 1 mung bean varieties, 6 potato beans, 13 vegetable varieties and 5 miscellaneous grains.