（Key Laboratory of Protected Vegetable Germplasm Innovation，Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs，Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Protected Vegetable Molecular Breeding，Shandong Provincial Vegetable Engineering Technology Research Center，Shandong Shouguang Vegetable Seed Industry Group Co.，Ltd.，Shandong Shouguang Vegetable Industry Group Co.，Ltd.，Shouguang 262700，Shandong，China）
Abstract：‘Shengxia 163’ is a new F1 hybrid cucumber for protected fields developed by taking inbred line ‘CU1507228’ as female parent and inbred line ‘CU1307077-4’ as male parent．The plant has strong growth vigor and medium size leaf blades．The rate of female flower node is over 30%，and the ability of parthenocarpy is strong．Its fruit is of rodlike shape with shining dark green peel．The fruit is 33-35 cm in length with short carpopodium，shallow furrow，dense thorn and moderate prickles．The flesh is light green in color．It can yield about 75 t · hm-2．It is tolerant to heat，and high resistant to CMV，resistant to powdery mildew，medium resistant to downy mildew．It is suitable for protected field cultivation in summer in North China．
