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A New Muskmelon F_1 Hybrid──‘Zaohuanghou’ |
Geng Shoudong 1; Zhang Hui 2; Liao Xinfu 3; et al. |
1Breeding Research Center of Xingjiang Xiyu Seeds Co.; Ltd.; Xinjiang 831100; 2College of Food Science; Sinkiang Agricultural University; 3Xinjiang Grape and Melon Developing Resarch Center |
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Abstract Zaohuanghou is a new F 1 hybrid. It takes 84 days from sowing to harvest.The fruit is oblong shape,gold yellow rind with an attractive appearance,soft and crisp flesh,13 %-14 % of sugar content (highest 16 %),and is good for transportation.Average fruit weight is 3-4 kg and average yield is about 37.5-45.0 t·hm -2 .
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Received: 25 November 2003
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