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A New Radish Triple Hybrid —‘Qiubai 65’ |
ZHANG Meng-jun, LI Yong-yi, HUO Zhen-guo |
Handan Institute of Vegetables, Handan 056005, Hebei, China |
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Abstract ‘Qiubai 65’is a new radish triple hybrid developed by crossing three lines. The female parent 10A is a male-sterility line,the male parent No.1 is a different maintainer line R9711, and the No.2 male parent is a inbred line H625. It can be harvested in 65 days after sowing. The plant grows vigorously. The root is about 30-40 cm in length, 6-8 cm in diameter with white and smooth skin, glossy appearance, sweet and crisp taste, and of high quality. The average root weight is 1.0-1.5 kg. It has stronger resistance to virus and black rot than‘Fengyuyidai’. The yield is 60 t·hm-2. It is suitable to be cultivated in autumn all over China.
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Received: 27 January 2010
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