Strong resistance to pests and diseases and better adaptability to climate change are some of the strengths of the new variety of rice to the coast called "INIA 510 - Mallares" which was released by the National Institute for Agrarian Innovation (INIA) on December 17 at Station Experimental The Chira - Piura, in the presence of more than 300 farmers and producers in the Northern Region.
Participants in this event could be verified in the fields located at the Experimental Station El Chira, cultivation and development of new rice variety. In test plots, presentations were made by Dr. Carlos Bruzzone Córdova, Leader of the National Rice Program, who explained the process to obtain the variety Mallares, the same that emerged from the cross between the varieties INIA Huallaga "," IR 43 "and" Cypress "in 1994, later followed by intensive research in the various test plots to end with the official launch of the variety.
Participants in this event could be verified in the fields located at the Experimental Station El Chira, cultivation and development of new rice variety. In test plots, presentations were made by Dr. Carlos Bruzzone Córdova, Leader of the National Rice Program, who explained the process to obtain the variety Mallares, the same that emerged from the cross between the varieties INIA Huallaga "," IR 43 "and" Cypress "in 1994, later followed by intensive research in the various test plots to end with the official launch of the variety.
For his part, Mr. Fernando Montero Bances, Rice Research Program, unveiled the characteristics of "INIA 510 - Mallares" noting that midge is more tolerant, more resistant to decay, the false smut and white sheet. Also stronger and better milling quality and cooking that current varieties, without forgetting its high yield potential and adaptability to field ecological conditions of the Peruvian Coast.
participants then gathered in the main auditorium of the Experimental Station El Chira, which was read to the Departmental Resolution No. 00386 -2010 INIA which is issued favorable opinion regarding the launching of the new cultivar for the benefit of farmers.
Likewise, Dr. Carlos Bruzzone Córdova became symbolic delivery of the new variety of rice to the Director of the U.S.. Vista Florida, Mr. Enrique del Pomar Vilner, who in turn did the same devotion to Mr. Sergio Castillo López, representing Regional Director of Agriculture of Piura. Finally, Mr. Castillo Lopez also symbolically handed over the new variety to Pres. Peruvian Association of Rice Producers, Exequiel Chiroque Paico.
With the draw for various prizes and a lunch fellowship was to release this ceremony, it being understood that "INIA 510 - Mallares" constitutes a valuable alternative for the farmer / producer for the many kindnesses coastal that brings it right into the resistance to pests and increase yields in the field.
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