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한국 돌연변이육종 연구의 역사와 주요 성과 및 전망

강시용*, 김상훈, 류재혁, 김진백

Brief History, Main Achievements and Prospect of Mutation Breeding in Korea

Korean Journal of Breeding Science 2020;52(Special Issue):49-57.
Published online: April 30, 2020

한국원자력연구원 첨단방사선연구소

Advanced Radiation Technology Institute (ARTI), Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI), Kuemgu-gil 29, Jeongeup, Jeonbuk 56212, Republic of Korea

* Corresponding Author (E-mail: sykang@kaeri.re.kr, Tel: +82-63-570-3310, Fax: +82-63-570-3319)
• Received: December 24, 2019   • Revised: January 10, 2020   • Accepted: February 12, 2020

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Fig. 1 Various gamma radiation facilities for acute and chronic irradiation: (A) Gamma greenhouse of Radiation Agriculture Research Institute in Gongneung-dong, Seoul, established in 1969, and (B) Gamma room and (C) Gamma phytotron (right) of the Advanced Radiation Technology Institute, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute in Jeongeup, Korea, operated since 2005.
Fig. 2 Rice grains of ‘Nogwonchal’ (A) bred by KAERI, and ‘Giant embryo’ (B), and ‘Seolgang’ (C) bred by RDA.
Fig. 3 Various mutant varieties of ornamental flowers; (A) orchid cv, ‘Royal gold’ by Babo Orchid Nusery, (B) Coleopsis cv. ‘URI Dream Pink’ by UriSeed Co., (C) Crasula Ovata, ‘Hot Leaf’ by Hojawon, (D) Poinsentia cv., ‘Clara pink’ by RDA, (E) Rose of sharon cv. ‘KKoma’ by KAERI.
Fig. 4 Mutant varieties by some special crops bred by KAERI; (A) Kenaf cv. ‘Jangdae’, (B) Blackberry cv. ‘Maple’ and (C) Perilla cv. ‘Anti-sperill’.
Brief History, Main Achievements and Prospect of Mutation Breeding in Korea

Rank of published research papers related with mutation breeding by each country and institution.

Rank Country No. of research article Major Institution (rank by institution)
1 China 347 -Zhejiang University (2)*
-Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science (4)
-Chinese Academy of Science (6)
-Huazhong Agriculture University (7)
2 Japan 219 -RIKEN (1)
-National Institute of Agrobiological Science (3)
-Kyoto University (9)
-National Agricultural & Food Research Organization (10)
3 USA 184 -USDA-ARS (7)
-University of California, Davis (12)
4 India 219 -Bhabha Atomic Energy Research Institute (16)
-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (19)
5 Rep. of Korea 72 -Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (5)
6 French 57 -Centre National de la Recherche Sceintifique
7 Germany 56 -Technische Universitat Munchen
-Max Plank Institute
7 England 56 -John Inn Institute (20)
9 Pakistan 40 -Nuclear Institute for Agriculture & Biology (13)
10 Italy 34 -Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Number of mutant variety registered by each institution.

Institution No. of mutant variety
UriSeed Group Co. 46
Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) 39
Rural Development Administration (RDA) 26
Babo Orchid Nursery 9
Seoul National Univ. 6
Seoul Women Univ. 5
Gyeoungnam Province 5
Cheonnam National Univ. 5
Seedpia Co. 5
Agricultural Union of Orchid Research 4
Chonnbuk National Univ. 4
Chungnam Province 3
Hojawon (SJ Kang) 3
PJ Kuig & SN BV 2
Chungbuk Province 2
Cheonbuk Province 2
Cheonnam Province 2
Bio-breeding Research Institute 2
Hyeondae Seed Co. 2
Honam Univ. 2
Chuncheon City 1
Sunkyu Choi 1
JNH Japan Iron C 1
Takamatsu Tomooki 1
Korea Univ. 1
Kangwon National Univ. 1
Total 180

Number of mutant variety registered by each sector.

Sector No. of mutant variety
Private company and breeder 76
KAERI 39
RDA 26
University 24
Local government 15
Total 180

Number of mutant variety registered by each plant species.

Plant scientific name No. of mutant variety
Oryza sativa L. 38
Coreopsis spp. 35
Chrysanthemum spp. 17
Cymbidium spp. 10
Gaura lindheimeri 8
Rosa spp. 8
Hibiscus cyriacus L. 7
Euphorbia pulcherrima Wild. ex Klot. 6
Hosta spp. 5
Dendrobium Sw. 4
Brassica napus L. 4
Perilla frutescens Britt. var. 3
Glycine max (L.) 3
Crassula ovata (Mill.) Druce 3
Hibiscus cannabinus 3
Nertera granadensis 2
Platycodon grandiflorum 2
Allium sativum L. 2
Brassica rapa×Raphanus 2
Brasssica rapa subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt 2
Hordeum vulgare L. 2
Citrullus vulgaris Schrad. 2
Ornithogalum spp. 2
Aster yomena 2
Lycium chinense Miller. 1
Avena sativa L. 1
Sesamum indicum 1
Brachyscome spp. 1
Morus spp. 1
Euphorbia hypericifolia 1
Neofinetia falcata Hu. 1
Rubus fruticosus 1
Total 180

Number of mutant variety registered by each mutagen.

Mutagen No. of mutant variety
Gamma ray 140
Ion beamn 2
X-ray 2
MNU 17
colchicine 4
EMS 3
MMS 3
NaN3 3
dES 1
unidentified 5
Total 180

Number of mutant variety registered by each 5 years.

Category of 5 years No. of mutant variety
2000~2005 20
2006~2010 22
2011~2015 80
2016~2019 58
Total 180
Table 1 Rank of published research papers related with mutation breeding by each country and institution.

The numbers in parentheses indicate the ranking of published article by the institutions.

Table 2 Number of mutant variety registered by each institution.
Table 3 Number of mutant variety registered by each sector.
Table 4 Number of mutant variety registered by each plant species.
Table 5 Number of mutant variety registered by each mutagen.
Table 6 Number of mutant variety registered by each 5 years.