Pay attention to the coordinated development of major crop varieties in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei

The reporter learned from the Beijing seed Management Station that in order to promote the promotion and application of excellent new crop varieties in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, the agricultural departments of the three regions jointly issued the "opinions on the Establishment of an Integrated crop Variety approval Mechanism in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei" in 2015. On the basis of keeping the independent examination and approval of crop varieties in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei, the agricultural administrative departments of the three provinces and cities of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei jointly determine the test area groups, test schemes and variety approval standards for rice, wheat, corn and other major crops, and carry out unified examination and approval.

It is understood that the variety test examination and approval of the three provinces and cities to take turns presiding over the system. The tested varieties are jointly recommended by the seed Management (General) Station of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei. The varieties approved shall be issued by the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Integrated Variety examination and approval Committee, and the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei agricultural administrative department shall jointly issue a notice to promote the application within the scope of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei examination and approval.

In order to implement the spirit of the "opinion", in 2015, the seed management stations of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei provinces and cities organized and carried out regional trials of wheat and summer sowing corn varieties, joint display of wheat and corn, and regional test and demonstration of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei grain and vegetable varieties. Among them, the regional trial of summer sowing maize varieties was conducted by Beijing seed Management Station, and the regional test of wheat varieties was conducted by Hebei seed Station.

Not long ago, the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei New Maize Variety observation meeting was jointly held by Beijing seed Management Station, Tianjin seed Management Station and Hebei seed Management Station. Taking corn as the starting point, the conference promoted the popularization and application of new maize varieties in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei, and provided more effective experience for the coordinated development and cooperation of the seed industry in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei through the construction of a regional trial and introduction platform for new maize varieties in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei.

During the conference, participants inspected the test, display and demonstration sites of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei new corn varieties in Daxing District and Tongzhou District of Beijing, Jixian County and Wuqing District of Tianjin, and Gu'an Botou in Hebei Province. Through three-day observation, the participants believed that the cooperation and exchanges in variety management among the three provinces and cities in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei broke the administrative limitations, provided convenience for the selection of excellent varieties in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, and will greatly promote the coordinated development of the seed industry in the three provinces and cities.