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Chinese Agricultural Science Bulletin ›› 2021, Vol. 37 ›› Issue (16): 37-42.doi: 10.11924/j.issn.1000-6850.casb2020-0356

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International Advances in Research on Echeveria

Xu Li(), Chen Yini, Gao Ling()   

  1. Tropical Crops Genetic Resources Institute, CATAS/Danzhou DUS Testing Station of New Variety of Plants, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Danzhou Hainan 571737
  • Received:2020-08-12 Revised:2021-03-20 Online:2021-06-05 Published:2021-06-16
  • Contact: Gao Ling E-mail:xuli0601004@163.com;gaoling_0898@163.com

Abstract:

The aim is to provide a theoretical basis for the research and development of genus Echeveria by introducing its international research situation. This study discussed the distribution of genus Echeveria abroad, summarized the current classification of the genus Echeveria, introduced the main characteristics of each series, summed up the research on cytology, breeding and cultivation of genus Echeveria abroad, and reviewed the studies of the pathogenesis of 4 common diseases of genus Echeveria and its function in the prevention/treatment of chronic diseases and contraception. At last, the problems in the classification and application of genus Echeveria were pointed out, and the research and industrial development direction of genus Echeveria in China were discussed.

Key words: Echeveria, classification, cultivation, disease, medicinal

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