Breeding of a new watermelon cultivar Meihong No.2
Meihong No.2 is a new medium-sized early maturity watermelon F1 hybrid,which is bred by inbred line ks-t-20 as female parent and inbred line ks-28 as male parent.Plant has strong growth potential,it is easy to set fruit.In Henan province,the fruit development period of early spring protected cultivation is about 28 days.The fruit is round with green skin and dark green narrow stripes,the rind is 0.9 cm in thickness.The pulp is red,the average soluble solid content is 12.2％in the center and 11.0％in the edge,the pulp is medium in hardness,and the quality is fine and crisp.The average fruit mass is 6.0 kg,and the yield on 667 m2 is about 4000 kg.It is suitable for protected field cultivation in spring and summer in Henan,Shandong,Anhui,Jiangsu,Zhejiang province.
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