{"id":511967,"date":"2025-11-01T06:41:34","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T01:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=511967"},"modified":"2025-11-01T06:41:34","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T01:41:34","slug":"chinese-honglian-hybrid-rice-delivers-impressive-yields","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/chinese-honglian-hybrid-rice-delivers-impressive-yields\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Honglian hybrid rice delivers impressive yields"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> ISLAMABAD<br \/>\nChina\u2019s Honglian hybrid rice achieved promising results in Pakistan, with the yields of its three varieties H13, H14 and H15 reaching 11.3 tons\/ha, 12.3 tons\/ha and 10.8 tons\/ha respectively, China Economic Net (CEN) reported on Friday.<br \/>\nAmong them, H14 stood out for its large panicles and high grain count, boosting yields by over 12% compared with local mainstay varieties, according to Prof. Zhu Renshan, Director of the China-Pakistan Joint Research Center for Honglian Hybrid Rice.<br \/>\nOn October 13, Xu Zhiyong from Prof. Zhu\u2019s research team visited the demonstration bases of Honglian hybrid rice in Lahore, Multan, Sahiwal, Vehari, etc., and met representatives from the University of Punjab and leading local agricultural enterprises.<br \/>\nOn October 19, the China-Pakistan Joint Research Center for Honglian Hybrid Rice held an on-site meeting in Vehari to promote the new technologies of Honglian hybrid rice. Over 200 participants attended, including distributors, farmers and agricultural technology experts from Punjab and Sindh.<br \/>\nHonglian hybrid rice is an original scientific and technological achievement of Wuhan University, with demonstration and promotion in Pakistan for more than 20 years. In 2020, the China-Pakistan Joint Research Center for Honglian Hybrid Rice was jointly established by Wuhan University, Hubei Association for Science and Technology, and the University of Punjab..<br \/>\nOver the past five years, the China-Pakistan Joint Research Center for Honglian Hybrid Rice has established experimental and demonstration bases spanning over 30 acres in Pakistan, held 5 technical training sessions (training over 300 Pakistani farmers, technicians, distributors and government officials), and organized 3 international seminars on the cooperative development of Honglian hybrid rice.<br \/>\nIn June, 2025, the Honglian HP4 variety obtained registration from the Rice Variety Evaluation Committee of the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD China\u2019s Honglian hybrid rice achieved promising results in Pakistan, with the yields of its three varieties H13, H14 and H15 reaching 11.3 tons\/ha, 12.3 tons\/ha and 10.8 tons\/ha respectively, China Economic Net (CEN) reported on Friday. Among them, H14 stood out for its large panicles and high grain count, boosting yields by over 12% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-511967","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Chinese Honglian hybrid rice delivers impressive yields<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/chinese-honglian-hybrid-rice-delivers-impressive-yields\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Chinese Honglian hybrid rice delivers impressive yields\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"ISLAMABAD China\u2019s Honglian hybrid rice achieved promising results in Pakistan, with the yields of its three varieties H13, H14 and H15 reaching 11.3 tons\/ha, 12.3 tons\/ha and 10.8 tons\/ha respectively, China Economic Net (CEN) reported on Friday. 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