2025 Research Project List
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The Promotion of Conservation systems and the assessment of applications for indigenous heirloom foxtail millet(Setaria italia)

  1. Among the22millet seeds, 36.3 had a germination rate of less than 80%, the ratio is 50%, and germination rate of less than10%, the ratio is 13.6%.
  2. Assisted the Mataian Tribal Village to establish a 0.4 hectares millet seed orchard , conduct seed conservation demonstration among tribal farmers and optimize tribal millet seed genetic resources.
  3. Organized one Seminar on Native Crop Seed Conservation, promoting seed conservation technology education and training courses for millet farmers.
Fig.1.A total of 22 millet seed samples were collected in 2025.
▲Fig.1.A total of 22 millet seed samples were collected in 2025.
  Fig.2.Promotion of indigenous heirloom millet seed conservation technology.
▲Fig.2.Promotion of indigenous heirloom millet seed conservation technology.
  Fig.3. The situation of indigenous heirloom millet seed in ex situ conservation.
▲Fig.3. The situation of indigenous heirloom millet seed in ex situ conservation.