关键词: 西瓜, 设施栽培, 品种

Abstract:

‘Sumeng 3’is a new early maturity and small fruit-type watermelon hybrid. The total growing period is about 106 d and the fruit development period is about 31 d after pollination in early spring. The fruit characterized by round shape，blackish green pericarp with blackish green stripes for 0.74 cm thickness. Red flesh color，crisp texture，good quality for more than 12% sugar content in centery. The single fruit is about 2.5 kg and the yield is 37 056 kg · hm^-2. It is suitable for spring protected cultivation in Jiangsu.

Key words: watermelon, protected cultivation, cultivar