新疆和田地区坚持“生态产业化、产业生态化”发展路径：沙漠种玫瑰 治沙又致富

Core Insights - The article highlights the successful integration of rose cultivation in the desert region of Xinjiang, which not only contributes to ecological restoration but also enhances local economic development [1][2][3] Group 1: Economic Impact - The rose cooperative in Yutian County has expanded to cultivate 30,000 acres of roses, providing stable employment for over 30 villagers [1] - The expected rose production in Yutian County for 2024 is over 12,000 tons, with an average output value of 3,975 yuan per acre, benefiting 4,238 households [2] - The total output value of rose cultivation in the Hotan region reached 110 million yuan last year, with projections exceeding 284 million yuan this year [3] Group 2: Ecological Benefits - The Yutian desert rose has a unique growth pattern that helps stabilize sand dunes and improve the ecological environment by reducing wind erosion [2] - The planting of 100,000 rose plants contributed to the ecological restoration efforts along the edge of the Taklamakan Desert [1] Group 3: Industry Development - The rose industry has diversified from simple cultivation to include over 70 derivative products, such as essential oils and rose tea, marketed through a cooperative-e-commerce-farmer model [2] - The Hotan region is also developing other medicinal plants, with a total planting area of 740,000 acres, contributing to a comprehensive agricultural industry chain [3]