Study on Economic Traits of New Wolfberry Variety ‘Zhongkelüchuan 1’
We compared wolfberry new variety ‘Zhongkelüchuan 1’ with a common variety ‘Ningqi 4’ based on the common garden experiments in Hangjinhouqi (Inner Mongolia).This new variety had high resistance to disease and pest.Fruits were easy to pick,picking efficiency was high.Round fruits were easy for sieving and separating water content in fruits was 80.09 % and this variety was good in juice production.Dry fruits contained 58.76 mg · g-1 Lycium barbarum polysaccharide (LBP),26.86 mg · g-1 flavonol,and 1.65 mg · g-1 beta-carotene.Yield of ‘Zhongkelüchuan 1’ (432.2 kg · 667 m-2) was significantly higher than that of ‘ Ningqi 4’ (317.2 kg · 667 m-2).Therefore,‘Zhongkelüchuan 1’ is a good variety for traditional Chinese medicines and functional foods.
Chinese wolfberry‘Zhongkelüchuan 1 ’Economic traits