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Citrus disease-free seedlings become rich in agricultural science and technology

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, Citrus disease-free seedlings become rich in agricultural science and technology

Original title: Beibei, Chongqing: cultivating disease-free seedlings to promote modern agriculture

On March 6, several workers worked at the citrus seedling base in Beibei District of Chongqing.

On the same day, the "citrus virus-free breeding base" of the Citrus Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences in Beibei District of Chongqing began to cultivate citrus seedlings in the new year. Through the establishment of a "three-level virus-free breeding system for improved citrus varieties", Chongqing has reduced the occurrence of diseases and insect pests such as citrus Huanglong disease, canker disease and split skin disease, providing technical guarantee for the city's seedling industry and promoting the construction of modern agriculture. At present, Chongqing has established 12 disease-free seedling cultivation enterprises, accounting for more than 80% of the national disease-free citrus seedling market, with an annual output value of about 350 million yuan.

Issued by Xinhua News Agency (photo by Qin Tingfu)

On March 6, several workers worked at the citrus seedling base in Beibei District of Chongqing.

A worker waters a disease-free citrus seedling base in Beibei district of Chongqing on March 6.

 
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