河西地区,矿藏丰富,农产品生长良好,为我国主要工业基地之一。为了开发河西的农业资源,提高作物产量,满足祖国社会主义经济建设的迫切需要,中国科学院西北分院和甘肃省人民委员会于1956年暑期成立「河西农业综合考察队」,遴行初步调查,本人与西北农业科所研究所任省鉴同志及甘肃农业厅邹发光同志,担 Hexi area, rich mineral resources, good growth of agricultural products, as one of China’s major industrial bases. In order to develop Hexi agricultural resources, increase crop yields and meet the urgent needs of the socialist economy in the motherland, the Northwest Branch of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Gansu Provincial People’s Committee established the “Hexi Integrated Agriculture Expedition” in the summer of 1956 and conducted a preliminary investigation of the Ix Institute of Northwest Agricultural Research Institute appointed provincial comrades and Gansu Agricultural Department Comrade Zou Lifu, bear