我国首批认证种子上市

Core Viewpoint - The launch of the first batch of certified seeds in China marks a significant milestone in the establishment and implementation of the national crop seed certification system, which aims to enhance the quality of seeds and support the development of the seed industry [2]. Group 1: Seed Certification System - Seed certification is a standardized quality assurance system aimed at high-quality seeds, confirmed by certification bodies through the issuance of certificates and labels [2]. - The certification system is recognized internationally and is considered the most effective way to transition from "good varieties" to "good seeds," serving as a "credit certificate" for quality seeds and a "health certificate" for seed companies [2]. - In 2023, the State Administration for Market Regulation and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs jointly issued implementation opinions on crop seed certification, officially establishing a unified national seed certification system [2]. Group 2: Certification Achievements - As of now, 31 varieties with over 300 batches and more than 10 million kilograms of seeds have been certified [2]. - The inspection results indicate that certified seeds of crops such as rice, soybeans, and corn have significantly improved germination rates and varietal purity [2]. - The launch of the first batch of certified seeds is expected to play a crucial role in promoting high-quality development in China's seed industry and enhancing the yield of grain and oil crops [2].