Breeding of muskmelon variety‘Haimi No. 8’
BAO Weihong
LU Jin
YU Shengping
XIE Zejun
ZHANG Yan
CHEN Wenqian
Abstract:‘Haimi No. 8’is a new muskmelon variety. It is F1 hybrid melon developed by crossing two inbred lion‘HG105-83’and‘Y9711-105-9’. It is highly resistant to fusarium wilt. The fruit development period is about 46 days. The fruit shin is covered with sage green netting. It is shape index 1.1. The flesh is yellow-green with thickness of 3.8 cm. The flesh central soluble solids content is 15.3%and 9.8%near skin. The average fruit weight is about 1.4 kg with good stor?age and shipping ability. The yield per 667 m2 is about 2 447 kg. It is suitable for greenhouse production and open field pro?duction in Northwest China .
Keywords:MuskmelonNew variety‘Haimi No. 8’F1 hybrid
Publication Date:2016-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:4( 24-27 )
China Cucurbits and Vegetables

China Cucurbits and Vegetables

PKUISTIC
ISSN:1673-2871
Year, Vol.(Issue):2016,29(10)