Astragalus is a large traditional Chinese medicine with medicinal and edible properties.The quality of Astragalus seeds and the pre-vention and control of diseases and pests during the seedling stage have a significant impact on the quality of Astragalus medicinal materials.This paper introduces the research on the origin of Astragalus seeds,summarizes the current status of Astragalus resource identification and new variety breeding research,reviews the research progress on Astragalus seed quality evaluation and grading,seedling disease and pest control measures,seed processing technology,etc.,and looks forward to the development of Astragalus seed industry and intelligent mechanized culti-vation technology,in order to provide reference for the high-quality development of Astragalus industry.
关键词
黄芪种子/种质资源/质量评价/苗期病虫害/包衣技术
Key words
Astragalus seed/Germplasm resources/Quality evaluation/Seedling diseases and pests/Coating technique