A new watermelon F1 hybrid‘ Fuqizaokang No.6’
ZHAO Hongxing
CAI Yuxin
WANG Yong
LI Yan
SHI Xuanjie
JIANG Jun
Abstract：A new middle early maturity watermelon F1 hybrid ‘Fuqizaokang No.6’ is bred by crossing inbred lines ‘QH-18’ as female parent and ‘QA-12’ as male parent.The total growing period is about 99 d and the fruit development period is about 29 d.The variety is easy fruit setting with uniform size fruits.The fruit is oval shaped with light green skin and dark green stripes,the fruit index is 1.26.The rind is hard with thickness about 1.04 cm.The average fruit weight is about 3.83 kg and the average yield per 667 m2 is about 3 200 kg.The flesh is red,crisp,high quality and good flavor,with center soluble solid contentl 1.83％ and 9.33％ near rind.It is suitable for early maturity cultivation in Henan province and similar areas.
Keywords：WatermelonNew variety‘ Fuqizaokang No.6’F1 hybrid
Publication Date：2017-08-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 20-22 )