On March 15th, Guogen, a senior agronomist at Xin'an County, received a notice from the Ministry of Agriculture that the new wheat variety “Luoxin 998†he cultivated had acquired the right to protect new varieties.
It is understood that "Luoxin 998" has the characteristics of dwarf, disease resistance, early maturity, high quality, semi-winter, and super-high yield. From 2006 to 2007, participating in a joint regional trial of new wheat varieties at the provincial level, 30,000 heads per mu and 650 kg per mu. After that, the variety was recommended by the province to participate in the national wheat new varieties regional trial from 2007 to 2008. It was a success and was included in the list of new plant varieties.
The 58-year-old Guo Gen is a senior agronomist. Since 2003, he has invested more than 30,000 yuan each year in the development and research of new varieties of wheat. After three years, he successfully cultivated the Luoxin 998.