1Hunan Vegetable Research Institute，Changsha 410125，Hunan，China；2Hunan Institute of Plant Protection，Changsha 410125，Hunan，China；3Hunan Academy of Agricultural Sciences，Changsha 410125，Hunan，China；4Hunan Agricultural University，Changsha 410128，Hunan，China
Abstract： 'Zuanhongmeili’ is a new early-middle maturity tomato F1 hybrid bred by crossing inbred line ‘1201a’ as female parent and inbred line ‘AVT0219’ as male parent．It is unlimited growth type．The fruit is of near round shape．Its fruit is 7.2 cm in transverse diameter and 5.4 cm in vertical diameter．The matured fruit is red in color without green shoulder．The single fruit weight is 150-180 g．The contents of soluble solid matter，lycopene and VC are 5.4%，40.2 mg·kg-1 and 305.0 mg·kg-1，respectively．It is highly resisitant to TYLCV and bacterial wilt，resisitant to root-knot nematode and leaf mold．It is tolerant to low temperature．It can yield about 90 t·hm-2．It is suitable for protected field cultivation in early spring，autumn and winter in southern China．
