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Qimen oak-leaf tea seeds embark on a new era with aerospace breeding
Published on:2024-11-01 09:23 Number of views:22


At 9:17 am on November 1st, the delivery ceremony of Qimen Chuye seed aerospace breeding tea seeds was held at Qimen Black Tea Group.

Hu Meiyuan, Secretary of Qimen County Party Committee, Zhang Bihua, Director of Tea Research Institute of Anhui Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Wu Shunhui, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chief Editor of Mount Huangshan Daily, Wang Guanghui, Deputy Director of the Standing Committee of Qimen County People's Congress, Liu Zhonghua, Deputy County Head of Qimen County People's Government, Huang Guosheng, Vice Chairman of Qimen County CPPCC, Ni Qun, Director of Qimen County CPPCC Culture, Culture, History and Learning Committee, and President of Qimen Culture Research Association, as well as Qimen County Party Committee Office, County Government Office, Agriculture and Water Bureau, Culture, Tourism and Sports Bureau, Financial Media Center, SDIC Group, Qimen South High speed Railway Station, Qimen Station Police Station and relevant leaders and Pingli Village Cadres attended Activities. Hu Wenhua, member of the Standing Committee of Qimen County Committee and Minister of Propaganda, presided over the ceremony.

Members of the management team of Qimen Black Tea Group, as well as representatives of Qimen Black Tea Group, Qihong Construction Group, Qimen Black Tea Enterprises, partners, and media representatives attended the event.


Speech by Hu Meiyuan, Secretary of Qimen County Committee

Speech by Zhang Bihua, Director of the Tea Research Institute of Anhui Academy of Agricultural Sciences


Delivery of Qimen Leaf Seed Aerospace Breeding Tea Seeds

Hu Meiyuan, the Secretary of Qimen County Party Committee, delivered Qimen oak leaf seed aerospace breeding tea seeds to Zhang Bihua, Director of the Tea Research Institute of Anhui Academy of Agricultural Sciences, and Jiang Hong, Chairman of Qimen Red Tea Group. One part was used for scientific research experiments, and the other part was used for planting experiments and popular science education.



Sowing Qimen oak leaf seeds, aerospace breeding, tea seeds


The Space Journey of Keemun Leaf Tea Seeds

On the morning of July 23rd, Qimen Black Tea Group handed over the first batch of Shangxing tea seeds to the Fifth Research Institute of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation; On the afternoon of August 27th, the second batch of Shangxing tea seeds was handed over to the Fifth Research Institute of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.

At 18:30 on September 27th, China successfully launched its first reusable return technology experimental satellite, the Shijian 19 satellite, using the Long March 2D carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. Qimen Chuanye tea seeds were carried into space by the satellite.

At 10:39 on October 11th, China successfully recovered its first reusable return technology experimental satellite, the Shijian 19 satellite, from the Dongfeng landing site, and the payload successfully completed the in orbit flight test.

On October 29th at 14:00, the delivery ceremony of the payload of China's first reusable return technology experimental satellite, the Shijian 19 satellite, was held in Beijing. Qimen Chuye tea seeds, which had traveled in space for 14 days, were also delivered to Qimen County at the same time.




Qimen oak leaf tea seeds for 'space travel'

The launch of Keemun tea seeds into space has achieved a breakthrough of zero space mutagenesis experiments on tea tree species in Anhui Province, marking the official entry of Keemun black tea into a new era of space breeding. It will effectively enhance the technological content and competitiveness of Keemun black tea and even Huicha.



The successful delivery of aerospace breeding tea seeds for Qimen tea not only brings new development opportunities for the Qimen black tea industry, but also provides valuable experience for the scientific and technological progress and innovative development of China's tea industry.

In the future, Qimen Black Tea Group will continue to deepen cooperation with research institutes such as the Fifth Research Institute of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation and Anhui Academy of Agricultural Sciences, strengthen the breeding and promotion of high-quality varieties, promote the transformation and implementation of aerospace breeding achievements, and contribute more to the construction of the "World Red Tea Capital, Beautiful and Healthy Qimen", making Qimen Black Tea a beautiful business card showcasing the charm of Chinese tea culture.