China-New Zealand Kiwi Fruit "One Belt and One Road"
China News Service, Deyang, December 8, 2023 (Shan Peng) The China-New Zealand Kiwi "Belt and Road" Joint Laboratory Science and Technology Exchange Meeting and the International Symposium on Kiwi Innovation and Development were held in Deyang, Sichuan on the 8th. Researchers from China, New Zealand, Pakistan, Egypt, Iran and other countries conducted discussions on kiwi breeding, flooding response, canker disease prevention and control and other topics.
In 2014, the China-New Zealand Kiwi "Belt and Road" Joint Laboratory was established. Focusing on the entire kiwifruit industry chain, the joint laboratory has made significant progress in biological breeding, key industry technologies, platform team building, and achievement transfer and transformation. At present, the laboratory has built a high-standard core laboratory of 2,000 square meters in Chengdu Science City, Tianfu New District, Sichuan, a field production laboratory of 1,500 square meters, a kiwifruit germplasm resource nursery and a hybrid breeding base of 500 acres, and a scientific and technological achievements transformation demonstration base in Deyang. 2000 acres.
Kiwi is a nutrient-rich fruit. Its main nutrients include:
1. Vitamin C: Kiwi fruit is a good source of vitamin C. 100 grams of kiwi fruit can provide rich vitamin C, which is higher than citrus fruits. Vitamin C helps strengthen immunity, promotes iron absorption and wound healing.
2. Potassium:
3. Dietary fiber:
4. Folic acid:
5. Antioxidants:
Kiwi, also known as Chinese gooseberry, is an exotic fruit known for its health-promoting ingredients. It can provide many health benefits in different aspects of health. Kiwi fruit is a great source of plant compounds, or phytochemicals. Apart from that, it is a good mixture of some vitamins and minerals. In addition, kiwi fruit is not only a delicious fruit, but also a health-care fruit. It can provide heart health benefits, weight management benefits, eye health benefits, skin health benefits, and more.
Kiwi fruit is rich in vitamins such as vitamin C, potassium, calcium, carotene and so on. It has the functions of cleaning the stomach and intestines, anti-aging, regulating blood circulation, and preventing cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Because kiwi fruit has a variety of effects and functions, it is called the "King of Fruits."