Application for plant variety protection for 8 varieties by Chungbuk Agricultural Research and Extension Services

The Chungbuk Agricultural Research and Extension Services has applied for the protection of plant varieties for 8 newly bred varieties. This move is expected to provide a platform for the rapid dissemination of these varieties to farmers. Among the newly applied varieties, the new sorghum line shows a significant increase in yield compared to existing varieties and is a mid-season glutinous sorghum. Its strengths include resistance to lodging and suitability for mechanized harvesting. The new jujube line is praised for its sweet and sour flavor and stable fruiting ability. It is also rich in functional components such as vitamins A, C, and polyphenols, making it highly valued for both fresh consumption and processing. New achievements have also been introduced in the field of insects. The new line of Japanese beetles, although smaller than existing varieties, has a vibrant color, making it a differentiated variety expected to be popular among children's experience farms and insect ...