Abstract ‘Xingshumibao’is a pumpkin F1 hybrid of two inbred lines M2 and 15-3.It is resistant to
powdery mildew with mild growth vigor.The first female flower sets at 11th node.Its fruit is about
34 cm in length.The single fruit weight is 3.5 kg with long-bottle gourd shape,orange-yellow skin
and excellent taste quality.Its soluble solid content is 77.5 g·kg-1.The fruit matures in 40 days
after flowering.Its average yield is about 33 t·hm-2.It is suitable for cultivation in protected
fields in the Yangtze River Valley.It has been extended to Hunan,Sichuan for 500 hm2.
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