‘Kentian No.1’is a new pellicle melon F₁ hybrid developed by crossing inbred lines‘ ZT-01-
56’ as female parent and‘ DB-01-38’ as male parent．It is of early maturity with strong fruit setting ability．The
fruit is of oval shape and has yellow green peel．Its pulp is white in color and 1.2 cm in thickness．The single fruit
weight is 350-450 g．The fruit tastes sweet and crispy with a heavy fragrance．The content of central soluble solid
is over 13%．It is resistant to downy mildew and tolerant to powdery mildew．It can yield averagely about 34.5 t·hm^-2
．It is suitable for cultivation in protected fields of Heilongjiang，Jilin，Liaoning and Hebei Provinces．