Higentec and Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences have a strong alliance to help the revitalization of Sichuan species

On October 19, Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences and Higentec Co., Ltd. signed a framework cooperation agreement. The two parties will establish a long-term comprehensive and in-depth strategic partnership to jointly create a new highland for agricultural science and technology cooperation. Dean Mu Jinyi, Vice Dean Yang Wuyun, Liu Yonghong was present.

The content of cooperation includes: building a cooperative research platform, carrying out joint scientific and technological research, jointly applying for scientific and technological projects, carrying out talent training exchanges, and establishing joint R&D transformation funds.

The two parties will jointly build the "HIgentec Bio-Southwest Seed Industry Joint Laboratory of Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences" in Chengdu. Based on the existing molecular breeding laboratory of the Academy of Agricultural Sciences, HIgentec Bio will provide technical support, and the two parties will jointly expand molecular detection, Seed quality testing, genetically modified components testing and other services.

In terms of joint scientific and technological research, relying on HIgentec Biological Supercomputing Center to provide the Provincial Academy of Agricultural Sciences with biological information analysis, mining and utilization of excellent genes related to crops such as rice, wheat, corn, rapeseed, and information management of germplasm resources and breeding The software system is used to promote the research, development and application of achievements of the Provincial Academy of Agricultural Sciences, and provide strong technical support for the development of the biological industry in Sichuan Province.

The two parties will also jointly set up a joint R&D transformation fund to support the technical reserve research and corporatization of molecular breeding laboratories, animal and plant research data centers, and agricultural software big data applications.

The relevant person in charge of the Provincial Academy of Agricultural Sciences said that the two parties will make full use of their respective advantages, proceed from the strategic height of developing Sichuan's biological seed industry and ensuring national agricultural security, and adhere to the frontier of science and technology in the world, the main economic battlefield, the country's major needs, and the People's lives are healthy, promote the governance of Sichuan and Xingchuan to a new level, further deepen comprehensive cooperation, and jointly create a new highland for agricultural science and technology cooperation.