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Salt-tolerant wheat sets record on saline-alkali land in Shandong

By Zhao Ruixue in Jinan | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-06-12 17:29

A combine harvester reaps the salt-tolerant wheat variety Jimai 60 on moderately saline-alkali land for a yield assessment in the Yellow River Delta in Dongying, Shandong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Bred by the Crop Research Institute at the Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences and promoted by the Yellow River Delta demonstration area, Jimai 60 has now broken its own previous yield record under such conditions, signaling progress in the utilization of marginal lands for grain production.

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