Breeding and Application of High-quality and Herbicide-resistant Millet Variety Gonggu 89
Gonggu 89 is a new high-quality millet variety selected by Crop Resources Research Institute,Jilin Academy of Agricultural Sciences.In October 2021,it was officially registered as a national non major crop variety with the number GDP Millet(2021)220041.This variety has the plant height of 89.9 cm,the ear length of 23.7 cm,the single ear weight of 17.47 g,the single ear grain weight of 14.2 g and the 1 000-grain weight of 2.8 g.The ear is round and simple,with short bristles and the grain emergence rate of 80.25%.It has the growth period of 125 days,is resistant to herbicides(sethoxydim),has strong disease resistance,is suitable for mechanized harvesting,and has excellent rice quality.It is rated as"first-class high-quality rice"and has broad application prospects and promotion value in the production and planting of spring millet in Northeast China.