厚皮甜瓜新品种瓜州王子4号的选育

瓜州王子4号是甘肃省酒泉市农业科学研究所以B72为母本、试3-1624为父本杂交选育的中晚熟甜瓜新品种。全生育期约102d,果实发育期约41d。坐果率高。果实近圆形,果皮纯白光滑,果肉绿色,中心可溶性固形物含量15%左右,单果质量0.8～1.4kg,667m2产量1800～2200kg。抗白粉病、霜霉病。适宜甘肃、新疆、内蒙古及其气候类似地区种植。

Breeding of Melon Hybrid Variety Guazhou Prince No. 4

Guazhou Prince No.4 is new melon variety developed by crossing B72 as female parent and Shi3-1624 as male parent.It is bred by Jiuquan Agricultural Research Institute.It is a medium-late variety with 102 days total growing period and 41 days fruit development period.It produces high yield because of its vigorous plant and good fruit set.The fruit is round with lily white smooth skin.The flesh is green and crisp,the central sugar content is 13%-16%.The average fruit weight is 0.8-1.4 kg and the yield on 667 m2 is 1 800-2 200 kg.It is suitable for greenhouse and open-field cultivation in Western Gansu,Xinjiang,Inner Mongolia and other area with similar condition.