Turkey: In order to increase the production of domestic and national fodder plants in Malatya
Triticale
Turkiye
Published Nov 3, 2022
Tridge summary
Within the framework of the Demonstration Studies of Domestic and National Seeds, Ayşehanım and Mehmetbey Triticale varieties, which were bred by the Kahramanmaraş Eastern Mediterranean Transition Zone Agricultural Research Institute, were planted in the Karapınar District of the Hekimhan District of Malatya.
Original content
In order to increase the production of domestic and national fodder plants in Malatya, the planting of native plants was started as a trial. Agriculture and Forestry Provincial Director Tahir Macit made a statement about Ayşehanım and Mehmetbey Triticale varieties cultivated in the district. Macit said, "Triticale is a forage plant obtained with the combination of wheat and rye, combining the high yield of wheat and grain quality with the resistance of rye to diseases and environmental conditions including soil properties. Ayşehanım and Mehmetbey Triticale varieties were planted on an area of approximately 20 decares.As a result of the demonstration work carried out to bring climate-compatible diseases and pest-resistant domestic and national varieties into production, local varieties will be introduced to our farmers by ...
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