Breeding of a new oriental melon cultivar Jucheng 622
Jucheng 622 is a new F1 hybrid melon developed by crossing inbred line KT128 as female parent and KT150 as male parent.The fruit development period is 28 days and the whole growing period is 90 days under plastic tunnel mode in spring in Henan province.The plant grows vigorously.This variety has a good upright posture and short internodes.Jucheng 622 has a strong continuous fruiting ability,single plant can leave 3 to 5 fruits.The variety has a rod-shaped fruit with gray-white skin,green flesh,crispy,and fresh fragrance.The fruits are uniform in size and shape.The average mass of single fruit is about 0.5 kg,the average thickness of the pulp is about 2.1 cm.The soluble solids content in the center is 14.7％,and the content in the peripheral area is 12.3％.The yield of 667 m2is about 3200 kg.The variety is suitable for planting in Henan province and surrounding areas of Huang-Huai ecological region.
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