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A New Triploid Melon F1 Hybrid —‘Hatian No.3’ |
JIN Rong-rong1,2,CHEN Bai-jie2*,WANG Lei1,2,LIU Ying2,HU Hai-jiang2,CAO Hong2 |
1Northeast Agricultural University,Harbin 150030,Heilongjiang,China|2Harbin Institute of Agricultural Sciences,Harbin 150070,Heilongjiang,China |
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Abstract ‘Hatian No.3’is a new triploid melon F1 hybrid developed by crossing tetraploid BS-1058 as female parent with diploid 5-12 as male parents.It has mid-early maturity. It is about 68 days from sowing to maturing. It has medium growth and high fruit setting rate. Its average fruit weight is 0.40-0.45 kg.Its matured fruit has yellow white skin,white pulp with cylinder shape.Its average sugar content is 13.5%.Its fruit has no matured seed.It yields over 30 t?hm-2.It is suitable for cultivation in open and protected field in Heilongjiang.
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Received: 27 March 2011
Published: 08 April 2011
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