Breeding of new seedless watermelon cultivar 'Xuefeng xin No.2'
SUN Xiaowu
YANG Renxi
DENG Dacheng
MO Xiaoping
ZHANG Qiong
YI Baoyuan
OU Xiaoqiu
CHEN Weigang
PANG Zhaoliang
LUO Lin
DONG Jingni
Abstract:'Xuefeng xin No.2'is a new mid-big fruit type seedless watermelon,its female parent is'4-193'and male parent is'LHLK-9'.The plant is vigorous.The plant growth period is about 100 days and fruit developing period is about 35 days.The fruit is short oval round shaped with green skin and dark green stripes.The bright red flesh is crisp,testy,few fiber,seedless,with center soluble solid content 12.0%-13.5% and 8.5% near skin.It sets fruit easily and trimly.The rind is durable with 1.18 cm in thickness The single fruit weight is 7-9 kg,and per 667 m2 yield is about 4 000 kg.It is suitable for cultivation in most areas of the country.
Keywords:Seedless watermelonNew variety'Xuefeng xin No.2'Breeding
Publication Date:2018-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 20-22 )
