Essential Achievements in Research and Extension
Essential Achievements in Research and Extension
Rice Improvements
Taoyuan District Agricultural Research and Extension Station, Ministry of Agriculture
Rice Improvements
To develop new cultivars with high quality, high yield, lodging-resistance, and better adaptability to
northern Taiwan. Also to produce high quality and organic rice.
●Released and extended cultivars to farmers for commercial production such as Taikeng No.14,
Taoyuan No.1, Taoyuan Glutinous No. 2, Taoyuan No. 3 and Taoyuan No. 4.
●Extended the cultivation area of Taikeng No. 14 to over 20,000 ha.
●Released an aromatic rice cultivar, Taoyuan No.3, to farmers. This new cultivar has characters of
large grain, translucent appearance, taro-like fragrance, and good-eating quality that has been
cultivated up to 1,000 ha.
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2025/07/11