Jingzhou Waxberry that you don't know

At the mention of Jingzhou, people have the impression that Jingzhou is rich in bayberry, which is called "the hometown of Chinese bayberry". Its fruit is moderately sour and sweet, large and small, good quality and rich in nutrition. There are many things you don't know about Jingzhou Waxberry.

Historical bayberry

The cultivation history of Jingzhou red bayberry has been more than 2000 years, and the history of artificial grafting has been more than 200 years.

Tribute red bayberry

The poem "Local Chronicles of Jingzhou" reads: "Mudong Yangmeiyou is famous, Shenyuan pear chestnut also contends, and a hundred dollars can be bought by stalls. I hope it is rooted in Beijing." In the Qing Dynasty, Mudong bayberry was a tribute to the pilgrimage.

Ecological bayberry

Jingzhou has beautiful mountains and rivers, fresh air, few pollution sources and good ecological environment. Jingzhou bayberry has been growing without pesticides and fertilizers for hundreds of years, eating Jingzhou bayberry without washing or spitting nucleus since ancient times.

Scientific and technological red bayberry

The technology of "breeding and Popularization of Waxberry varieties in Mudong, Jingzhou" won the second prize of scientific and technological progress in Hunan Province and the first prize of scientific and technological progress in Huaihua City. In 2006, Jingzhou red bayberry realized space breeding, and the fruit matured in 2012. "Space Waxberry" has the same color, better taste, stronger disease resistance and better adaptability, and the maturity period has been extended from 15 days to 25 days.

Medicine red bayberry

Red bayberry also helped Academician Yuan Longping, who studied hybrid rice in Jingzhou, cure stomach problems. Academician Yuan Longping once said jokingly: "Jingzhou red bayberry helped me to engage in hybrid scientific research."

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Cultural bayberry

He has created popular songs such as "Miss Yangmei" and "Jingzhou drunk in Jingzhou", and filmed music micro-films such as "Love of Yangmei", which is favored by the public. Jingzhou Waxberry Festival is held every June, the perfect combination of agriculture and cultural industry, taste Jingzhou red bayberry, watch Miao Dong customs, promote the expansion of red bayberry sales, promote M.G.K. Menon income, promote accurate poverty alleviation, promote Jingzhou brand.