‘Yinlu’ is an early-maturing muskmelon F₁ hybrid developed by crossing inbred line‘ M10’ as
female parent and inbred line‘ F8’ as male parent．Its whole growing period is 85-90 days，and fruit development
period is 38 days．The plant has moderate growth vigor，and is easy for fruit setting．Its fruit is of round shape
with light green flesh．The fruit pulp is 5.0 cm in thickness．The central soluble solid content is about 16%．Its
flesh is tender with superior quality．The average single fruit weight is 2.2 kg in protected cultivation and the yield
is about 52.5 t·hm^-2．In open fields，the average single fruit weight is 3.1 kg and the yield is about 55.5 t·hm^-2．
It is suitable for open field and protected field cultivation in Gansu Province and other melon producing areas with
equal conditions．