Summit Forum Live Report || Seed Industry Revitalizes New Mission, Innovation Leads New Journey

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On October 9th, the summit forum of Yuelu Seed Industry Summit was grandly held. The forum was hosted by Longping High-tech Park Management Committee, Hunan Intellectual Property (Longping Park) Comprehensive Service Sub-center, Yuelu Mountain Seed Industry Innovation Center, and Higentec Co., Ltd. More than 180 people including academicians, leaders, senior experts, entrepreneurs and industry representatives from the seed industry attended the forum. With the theme of "New Mission of Seed Industry Revitalization, Innovation Leads New Journey", the forum is divided into four parts: speech, keynote speech, signing of seed industry innovation cooperation, and summit dialogue.

speech

In his speech, He Xiuming, deputy secretary of the Party Group, deputy director and first-level inspector of the Hunan Provincial Department of Science and Technology, introduced the basic advantages and development plans of Hunan seed industry scientific and technological innovation to the guests. Chen Hong, Secretary of the Party Committee of Hunan Agricultural University, hopes that Hunan will gather wisdom from all walks of life in the national seed industry through the Yuelu Seed Industry Summit and make greater contributions to the revitalization of the national seed industry. Zhang Zhongjun, Assistant Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in China, said that the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations will continue to work with Chinese and other governments, the private sector, scientific research institutions and other international organizations to promote technological innovation in the global seed industry, promote the transformation of the global food system, and ensure food security. .

Keynote Speech

Zhu Jiankang, academician of the American Academy of Sciences and director of the Shanghai Plant Adversity Biology Research Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, gave a report entitled "Opportunities and Challenges of Gene Editing Breeding Industrialization", which systematically introduced the progress of gene editing breeding technology, the achievements of independent intellectual property rights and technologies. Challenges, opportunities and suggestions for industrialization.

Liu Xin, deputy director of the National Agricultural Technology Extension Service Center, pointed out in the report "Implementing the Action Plan for Seed Industry Revitalization and Making Good Variety Examinations" that the development of my country's seed industry has ushered in the best period of major strategic opportunities in history. Industry revitalization action plan, good variety certification and testing, and provide variety support for improving the level of agricultural varieties.” In view of the development status, effectiveness and challenges of variety certification, relevant countermeasures were introduced.

Mr. Ding Shenglin, Chief Representative of Wageningen University and Research Center China Office, started from cooperation cases, shared breeding research techniques, and introduced Wageningen University's innovative cooperation model "Golden Triangle Model" by analyzing the innovative Death Valley in the agricultural field. .

Zhou Shaochuan, chief scientist of high-quality rice breeding at the Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, pointed out that the current breeding is on the eve of major changes, and with detailed and accurate technical cases and data, he made an in-depth analysis of the breeding theory and material system of the core germplasm.

Deng Chao, deputy director of the New Variety Testing Division of the Science and Technology Development Center of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, made a conference report on the theme of "Strengthening Intellectual Property Protection and Helping the Revitalization of the Seed Industry". Starting from the importance of intellectual property, he introduced the protection of intellectual property rights in the seed industry in simple terms. The key role played in the revitalization of the seed industry and the specific implementation measures.

Seed Industry Innovation Cooperation Signing

Witnessed by Zhang Yanqiu, President of the China Seed Association, Zhang Zhongjun, Assistant Representative of the FAO Representative Office in China, and Tan Xiongwei, Secretary of the Party Working Committee of the Longping Hi-Tech Park Management Committee, the National Agricultural Technology Extension Service Center, Hunan Technology and Business University, Shenzhen Huazhong University of Technology Dazhi Manufacturing Technology Co., Ltd. and HIgentec Biotechnology Co., Ltd. respectively signed a seed industry innovation cooperation agreement.

The National Agricultural Technology Promotion Service Center and HIgentec Bio have carried out strategic cooperation around the joint construction of a third-party technology platform for the seed industry to enhance the supply of key common technologies in the seed industry in the new era and promote the revitalization of my country's seed industry. Hunan Technology and Business University and HIgentec Biotechnology jointly build an intelligent big data platform for the seed industry and jointly cultivate technical talents. Shenzhen Huada Intelligent Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and HIgentec Biological have carried out strategic cooperation in promoting the application of the latest gene sequencing technology to biological breeding. All parties to the cooperation will add luster to the innovation and revitalization of the seed industry!

Peak Dialogue

The fourth session of the forum is the summit dialogue on the theme of "Rejuvenation of National Seed Industry, Innovative Development of Hunan", chaired by Tian Glacier, Chairman of Yuelu Mountain Seed Industry Innovation Center, Chairman and President of HIgentec Biotechnology. Yan Weibin, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ausnutria Dairy Co., Ltd., Zhou Wei, General Manager of China of KWS Seed Company in Germany, Feng Hongbing, General Manager of Denghai Pioneer of Corteva (China) Investment Co., Ltd., and Tobacco Leaf from the Technology Center of Hunan China Tobacco Industry Co., Ltd. Pu Wenxuan, director of the research institute, Liu Xiaojun, deputy director of the National Information Agricultural Engineering Technology Center, and Ye Shifeng, executive deputy general manager of Hebei Xuntian Agricultural Technology Co., Ltd. jointly served as the guests of the salon.

This forum highlighted the summit theme of "revitalizing the seed industry, leading a new journey through innovation", emphasizing the important role of intellectual property protection and industry key common technology platforms in the development of the modern seed industry, and highlighting various types of government, industry, academia and research applications The dominant position of power in the revitalization of the seed industry has formed an industry consensus of openness, cooperation and sharing, and promoted the construction of the national seed industry innovation highland.

Here, we present a poem written by Mr. Zhou Wei, general manager of KWS China in Germany, to express our best wishes to the summit forum and all the guests: "Visitors will gather in Yuelu, plant seeds in Dongting, guests will go with their wishes, and Hunan will take care of them. "