The Potato Young Scientists Forum, jointly organized by the Key Laboratory of Potato Biology of Yunnan Province and the Key Laboratory of Cassava Germplasm Resources Protection and Utilization of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and hosted by the Potato Professional Committee of the Chinese Tropical Crop Society, was successfully held in Mangshi from November 30th to December 4th.
More than 200 scientists from domestic potato, cassava, sweet potato and other potato research areas gathered in the Mangshi. They exchanged the latest research progress of the three major potato varieties in China, built a positive academic exchange platform for the three major potato varieties, effectively promoted the exchange of scientific researchers in the field of potato research, promoted the scientific and technological innovation of potato varieties, and had an important impact on the development of staple crops of potato crops in China and played the role of potato crops in the “the Belt and Road” national strategy.
Source: cipotato.org