Thai Binh Seed's efforts in researching and creating corn and rice varieties
In the context of climate change increasingly affecting agricultural production, research and development of adaptive crop varieties has become a top priority. ThaiBinh Seed Group has achieved many outstanding achievements in selecting and creating new rice and corn varieties, especially in the period of 2023-2025, making an important contribution to the development of Vietnamese agriculture.
Rice varieties TBR225 and TBR87 adapt to climate change
In the 2024-2025 Winter-Spring crop, ThaiBinh Seed introduces the TBR225 rice variety with good cold resistance, suitable for harsh weather conditions. This rice variety is not only widely adapted to many types of soil, from plains to midlands and mountains, but also has high yields, averaging 70-80 quintals/ha, even reaching over 90 quintals/ha when cultivated well. The delicious, rich, sticky rice quality of TBR225 is also favored by the market, ensuring stable output for farmers.
ThaiBinh Seed also focuses on selecting and creating rice varieties that adapt to climate change. The TBR87 rice variety has been researched and developed with good resistance to pests and diseases, especially blast and bacterial leaf blight.
TBR87 has a short growing period of 105-110 days, suitable for the crop season to avoid adverse weather conditions and create favorable conditions for winter crop cultivation. The yield of TBR87 is over 2 quintals/sao, the quality of the rice is delicious, soft, and highly appreciated by farmers.
TBR97 rice variety - Golden brand of Vietnamese Agriculture
In October 2024, ThaiBinh Seed's TBR97 rice variety was honored with the title "Vietnam's Golden Agricultural Brand". TBR97 stands out with its high yield, hard plants, short growth period, resistance to pests and diseases, and good adaptation to climate change.
This recognition is a testament to ThaiBinh Seed's continuous efforts in researching and developing high-quality rice varieties. These rice varieties are now quite popular in the country and Nghe An.
Outstanding yield and quality of hybrid waxy corn variety TBM135
In the corn sector, ThaiBinh Seed has introduced the hybrid glutinous corn variety TBM135 with many outstanding advantages. TBM135 has a short growing period, can be planted all year round, from sowing to harvesting fresh corn takes only 70-80 days.
Corn has a strong tripod root system, good lodging resistance, and resistance to pests and diseases, especially rust. The average fresh corn yield is 106-144 quintals/ha, with soft, delicious grain quality, meeting market demand.
In 2023, ThaiBinh Seed was recognized to circulate 6 new crop varieties, including 3 rice varieties: TBR97, TBR87, new Bac Thom 7; 3 corn varieties: TBM189, VS36, TBM135.
Research and development orientation
In the coming time, the leader of ThaiBinh Seed Group said that they will continuously invest in research and development of new crop varieties, focusing on the ability to resist pests and diseases, adapt to climate change and meet market demand.
The Group has recognized 20 national varieties and purchased copyrights for 7 varieties from research institutes and scientists, making important contributions to improving the productivity and quality of Vietnamese agricultural products.
ThaiBinh Seed's achievements in research and plant breeding in the 2024-2025 period have affirmed the group's pioneering role in Vietnam's agricultural sector, contributing to increasing farmers' income and promoting the sustainable development of agriculture.
