Varietal Screening Experiment on Gastrodia elata in Mountainous Areas of Hanzhong
In order to screen out suitable varieties of Gastrodia elata for cultivation in mountainous regions of Hanzhong,seven different Gastrodia elata varieties were collected for comparing.The results showed that variety 3(black-red hybrid)and variety 4(domesticated variety from wild red Gastrodia elata)demonstrated high yield,excellent quality and resistance to decay.These varieties meet the requirements of Chinese Pharmacopoeia and are suitable for cultivation in mountainous areas of Hanzhong.
Gastrodia elata varietiesScreening testMountainous areas of Hanzhong