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| A New Eggplant F1 Hybrid —‘Zhouza No.2’ |
| HUANG Qian，QIAN Jian-kang，TIAN Wei，LI Guo-chen，LIU Jie |
| (Zhoukou Academy of Agricultural Sciences， Zhoukou 466001， Henan， China） |
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Abstract ‘Zhouza No.2’ is a new eggplant F 1 hybrid developed by crossing E9801 as female parent
and E0311 as male parent．The plant has strong growth vigor．Its first flower sets on the 7th node．
It has green petal and white flower．Its fruit is of oval shape，15.2 cm in length，10.1 cm in diameter．
Its peel is green．Its pulp is greenish-white．The average single fruit weight is 0.43 kg．It is of midearly
maturity．It takes 52 days from planting to first harvest under open fields condition in spring．
It has higher resistances to bacterial wilt，phytophthora rot and Verticillium wilt than the contrast
‘Xinxiangcaoqingqie’．Its yield is about 67.5 t·hm-2，and it can be planted in areas suitable for green
eggplant cultivation.
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Received: 05 January 2013
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