Ten major new crop varieties receive a one-off "post subsidy" of 500000 yuan

Introduction: the assessment activity of "post subsidy" for major new varieties of major crops during the ninth five year plan jointly organized by the Ministry of science and technology and the Ministry of agriculture has recently ended, and the assessment results are announced in Beijing After the review of the expert review group, it was decided to give a one-time subsidy of 500000 yuan to 10 major new crop varieties that were bred during the ninth five year plan and have played an important role in production These 10 varieties are: new rice varieties Wuyunjing 7, Gangyou 22 and Liaojing 454, new wheat varieties Yumai 49 and Mianyang 26, new corn varieties Nongda 108 and Zhengdan 14, new cotton varieties Zhongmiansuo 36, new rape varieties Youyan 7 and Zhongshuang 7 The "post subsidy" of new crop varieties is an important reform measure for deepening the reform of agricultural science and technology system, further introducing competition mechanism, and fully mobilizing the enthusiasm of the majority of scientific research and teaching units and breeding researchers during the Ninth Five Year Plan period Prior to that, in 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2000, four "post subsidy" reviews were carried out, and 276 new varieties were supported by the state "post subsidy" funds The yield, quality, resistance and comprehensive characters of these varieties are significantly higher than those of the eighth five year plan The yield increase range is 8% - 12% The total extension area is 3.1 billion mu The total output of agricultural products is 105.4 billion kg, and the social and economic benefits are 118.4 billion yuan The development of post subsidy not only promotes the breeding research and promotion of new varieties of crops, but also speeds up the renewal of varieties of agricultural products in China, improves the market competitiveness of agricultural products, and promotes the increase of production and income of farmers In order to further publicize the reform measure of "post subsidy", consolidate the reform results, and better guide the breeders to cultivate breakthrough new varieties of crops, the Ministry of science and technology and the Ministry of agriculture jointly organized the application and review of the major "post subsidy" for the new varieties of crops in the ninth five year plan The 10 major new varieties of crops "post subsidy" reviewed by the expert group are At present, it is a new variety with high yield, high quality and multiple resistances, which has wide adaptability and large extension area The yield of these varieties is about 10% During the ninth five year plan, the total extension area has reached 480 million mu, and the new social and economic benefits have reached 18.3 billion yuan They have become or are becoming the main varieties in suitable areas, and play an important role in increasing agricultural production and income Seed is an important means of production in agricultural production Breeding and promoting new varieties of crops is an important measure to develop agricultural production with less investment and quick results, which is conducive to accelerating the combination of science and technology with economy and accelerating the development of agricultural industrialization During the Tenth Five Year Plan period, the state will continue to guide and support the breeding of improved varieties of crops in the form of "post subsidy" in scientific and technological research, and further improve the breeding level of new varieties of crops in China to a new stage.