Why Russian grain was better than French

Published 2021년 9월 23일

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Domestic breeders in Russia have developed new varieties of wheat with high frost, drought, and root rot resistance, potentially increasing yields to 140 centners per hectare. Despite these advancements, only five modern wheat varieties have been registered in Turkey, and none in Europe. The government has submitted a new version of the law "On seed production" to the State Duma to regulate seed circulation and counteract genetically engineered seed importation. The Federation Council is promoting the adoption of this law, along with a specific action plan for agriculture and food security in Russia.
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Domestic breeders have developed new varieties of wheat that significantly increase yields. The varieties developed by the National Center for Grain with a high level of frost resistance and drought resistance, as well as tolerant to root rot, allow increasing yields to 140 centners per hectare. But it has not yet been possible to register unique samples of selection in Europe: support from the business community is needed. This was announced by the director of the department of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education Vugar Bagirov on September 21 at the Federation Council during a round table on the legislative support for the development of selection and seed production in the country. In terms of grain, we are the first President set the task to fully meet the country's demand for agricultural products at the expense of our own production. The adoption of the law on seed production, which has been discussed with varying success over the past 20 years, will help to achieve ...
Source: Zol

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