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II Youhang 1 and II You 247, two super
rice varieties developed by the Fujian Provincial Academy of
Agricultural Sciences have recently passed verification
checks. The new rice varieties have recorded a respective
yield of 1,162. 01 kg and 1,183.81 kg per mu (l mu=
0.0667ha).
II Youhang 1 is featured with large
ears and rich grains in addition to its strong resistance to
lodging, diseases, pests and cold spell. The new variety has
recorded a yield 20% higher than that of Shanyou 63. II You
247 is a hybrid offspring derived from space breeding
materials with numerous merits such as strong resistance to
diseases, high yield, fine grain quality and wide
adaptability. The Fujian Provincial Academy of Agricultural
Sciences started the space based rice breeding from 1996,
and had collected in years a group of fine rice species of
unique properties.
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