Breeding of naked oats.

The results of joint research on breeding naked oats by the Rudnitskii Northeast Zonal Agricultural Research Institute (Russia) and Baicheng Academy of Agricultural Sciences (China) are given. Under conditions in China, the prospective Russian varieties surpass the Chinese standard variety Baiyan No. 2 in panicle productivity. The efficiency of crosses of naked genotypes varies from 2.6 to 57.9%.