Screening of ramie varieties for environmental protection packaging
According to the ramie[Boehmeria nivea(L.)Gaudich.]variety requirements of light environmental protection packaging materials,in 2021-2022,the investigation of agronomic traits,fiber count determination and resistance identification of 8 ramie vari-eties approved in China were carried out.The ramie varieties with more than medium resistance,more than 2 000 Nm fiber fineness and fiber yield of more than 3 750 kg/hm2 were selected.Based on the comprehensive analysis of resistance,yield and fiber count,three ramie varieties suitable for environmental protection packaging,Zhongzhu No.1,Ganzhu No.6 and Huazhu No.6 were selected from 8 varieties.