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| A New Watermelon F1 Hybrid —‘Nongkeda No.14’ |
| MA Jianxiang，ZHANG Yong，LI Hao，WEI Chunhua，YANG Jianqiang，BAI Ruyi，SHEN Jian，WEN Ruiqi，FU Yuhang，WANG Xiang，YANG Tian，ZHANG Xian* |
| Horticulture College，Northwest A & F University，Yangling 712100，Shaanxi，China |
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Abstract ‘Nongkeda No.14’is a new watermelon F1 hybrid with a medium fruit shape，which was developed using the inbred line‘Y2M’as the female parent and‘1526’as the male parent．It is an earlymaturing variety．The fruit development period is about 30 days，and the whole growth period is about 90 days．The fruit is round，which the peel is green with dark green stripes and the flesh is bright red．The center soluble solids content is 12.4%．This variety is medium resistant to Fusarium wilt．The peel thickness is 1.1 cm，and relatively suitable for storage and transportation．The average single fruit is 6.5 kg，with the yield of 63 t·hm-2．It is suitable for protected cultivation in Shaanxi Province．
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Received: 21 March 2023
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