A breeding field for "Zhebei No 3" aerospace seeds in Zhangshui town, Ningbo. China has retrieved the Shijian-19 satellite, a reusable return technology test satellite which carried a diverse array of seeds, including zhebeimu seeds curated by a collaborative research team from Ningbo University and Zhangshui town, Ningbo. This space experiment aimed to tap into the unique microgravity environment of …
Shanxi Province, China, has successfully grown and sent a batch of upland rice seeds to space for genetic mutation. The seeds were part of a research project to develop new varieties of upland rice that are better suited to the arid climate and low rainfall of the Loess Plateau. The project, known as the Jinzhong National Agricultural High-Tech Industry Demonstration …
