A New Muskmelon Cultivar‘Jinmeigui’

‘Jinmeigui’is a new generation of hybrid muskmelon germplasm with high yield and superior quality. This cultivar is characterized by its short-oval shape,golden pericarp color and thick,soft in texture,white-colored flesh,which makes it smell faint scent and tasty. In normal conditions,the soluble solids content ranges from 15% to 18% and the average weight of single fruit is around 1.8 kg. So,it is better quality,beautiful appearance,tolerance to low temperatures and good merchandise. The whole growth period is 100 d and the fruit development period is 41–45 d. The plants are resistant to blight and several leaf diseases. The yield under filed condition is up to 32 t · hm -2 .