Breeding of a new melon variety‘ Jingyu No.10’
ZHANG Wanqing
HE Weiming
Abstract:‘Jingyu No.10’ is a new F1 early maturity oriental melon cultivar developed by crossing inbred line ‘ 140’ as female parent and ‘ 121’ as male parent.The whole growth period is 80-90 days and the fruit development period is about 29-35 days.Its fruit is pear-shaped with smooth yellow-green peel and white flesh.The flesh is 1.9 cm in thickness,and the soluble solid content is 11%-15%.The single fruit weight is 200-400 g.This variety is easy for fruit setting and performs well in disease resistance.It is suitable for greenhouse and little rain open field cultivation in Beijing,Hebei,Liaoning,Jilin Provinces and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region,etc.
Keywords:MuskmelonNew variety‘Jingyu No.10’F1 hybrid
Publication Date:2017-01-01
Pages:4( 24-26,29 )
