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| A New Bitter Gourd F_1 Hybrid —‘Chuanku No.6’ |
| Yang Yuehua；Zeng Zhengming；Hu Yongsheng；et al. |
| Rice and Sorghum Research Institute; Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Luzhou 646100; Sichuan Zhengyuan Seeds Co.Ltd. |
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Abstract Chuanku No.6 is a new bitter gourd F_1 hybrid developed by crossing high female line Q01 with inbred line 03038. It takes 80-85 days from sowing to harvest. The fruit has a good flavor and light bitter taste. The average fruit weight is 0.4-0.6 kg. Average yield is 60 t·hm~ -2 .Its resistance to powdery mildew and Fusarium wilt is stronger than Sichuanchangbaikugua. It has been extented to Sichuan, Chongqing, Hunan, Hubei, Guizhou and Jiangsu for 600 hm~2.
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Received: 21 September 2005
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