Panax Vietnamensis var. Vietnamensis Germination Using Specific Seed Chip

Panax vietnamensis var. vietnamensis Ha et Grushv. has been identified as a precious medicinal plant of Vietnam, ranked as one of the four most valuable ginseng in the world because of its saponin, amino acid, minerals…are much better than other ginseng. Professional agencies have been appreciated very high them in economic value, usefulness in treatment, health improvement…but they are now absent in natural environment. Because of limited distribution and over exploitation, Panax vietnamensis var. vietnamensis Ha et Grushv. fell into the threatened group. The greatly expansion of plantation size is also making scarcity of seedlings the more day, the more pressing. Vietnam ginseng tissue cultivation has been successfully by several research institutes but the tissue cultivation plants have vitality not good as the plants grown from seed. Vietnam ginseng still in the state of supply is not enough demand, thus, the prices of ginseng products and ginseng seeds are still very high. This our research applied Seed chip technology of Korea for growing Ngoc Linh Ginseng from seed. Initial research results show that 100% of seeds grown on the seed chip are protected from the effects of mold, bacteria and rodents. 100% of seeds grown on the seedchip are germinated and developed into seedlings. There are 95,83% of Ngoc linh ginseng seedlings released into the natural environment grow well in the first 6 months.