Breeding of the New Variety of Guava"Sijihong"
ZHANG Zhan-hui
LIAO Mei-jing
ZHANG Hua-lu
HUANG Si-ying
LIANG Zi-wei
CHEN Jun
Abstract:"Sijihong"Psidium guajava L.was cultivated by the optimal selection from the circling-branch breeding population of local"Sijicui"Psidium guajava L..Its fruit was oval in shape,with a single fruit weight of 120-180 g and light-pink peel.The flesh was white,soft,tender and juicy.The content of total soluble solid was 9.8%,the total sugar content was 6.8 g·hg-1,the content of vitamin C was 129 mg·hg-1,and the titratable acid content was 3.37 g·kg-1.It had rich aroma,unique flavor and excellent quality.This variety had early fruiting,high yield and stable yield,and could flower and bear fruit when planted in the same year.The yield of the 4-year-old trees was more than 54000 kg·hm-2.In cultivation,the reasonable fertilizer and water management,shaping,regulation of production period,flower and fruit management,disease and pest control,and timely harvesting were used to ensure the yield and quality.
Keywords:Psidium guajava L.New varietiesSijihongCultivation technique
Publication Date:2024-06-28
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:4( 56-59 )
Fujian Agricultural Science and Technology

Fujian Agricultural Science and Technology

ISSN:0253-2301
Year, Vol.(Issue):2024,55(6)