Breeding of a New Thick-skinned Melon Variety'Baiyuxue'
'Baiyuxue'was a new melon variety with medium to large fruit type,white skin and thick-skin,which was obtained by testing and combining SM00-301F as the female parent and SM00-201M as the male parent to obtain the hybrid combination SM030201F1 which was then separated and bred through multiple generations of single plant self pollination.The plant has strong growth vigor,moderate leaf size,characteristics of easy fruiting and mature period of 40-45 days after flowering.The fruit has fast expansion speed,round rape with pale white skin,pale green flesh,smooth surface and free of yellow spots.'Baiyuxue'is not peeling off the stem and not easy to crack,whose furit has soluble solid content of 13.66％,good taste,slightly fragrant and good quality.The weight of a single fruit is 1.56 kg with high average yield of 5 033.43 kg per 667 m2.'Baiyuxue'has strong resistance to powdery mildew,leaf blight and Fusarium wilt,and wide adaptability,suitable for spring and autumn cultivation in Shandong,Henan,Jiangsu,Gansu,Ningxia,Xinjiang and other similar areas,where melons were grown outdoors or inside greenhouse.
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