Breeding and Characteristics of High-steady Yield of Vegetable Soybean New Variety Mindou No.5

Vegetable soybean new variety Mindou No.5is derived from offspring by crossing between Zhe 2818 and Maodou No.3with pedigree selection.Fujian provincial regional trials during 2009-2010 showed that it had those advantages, such as high-steady yield and extensive adaptability, and its averagely fresh pod yield was 9 960.6kg·hm-2.It was approved and released by Fujian Provincial Committee of Crop Variety Identification in February, 2011, suitable for being cultivated in most areas of Fujian province.