Melons

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LEADING MELON VARIETIES

 

RESISTANCE / TOLERANCE

VARIETY NAME

FAMILY

WEIGHT (KG)

SHAPE

MATURITY

SHELF LIFE

FLAVOR

FLESH

BRIX

NET

PRODUCTION SYSTEM

SEASON

F1

F2

PM

DM

CAPRI 

GALIA

0.9 – 1.5

ROUND

EARLY

GOOD

GOOD 

GREEN

10 - 12

GOOD

OPEN FIELD AND GREENHOUSE

EARLY - MID

R

R

LT

T

TOLEDO 

GALIA 

0.8 – 1.2

ROUND 

EARLY 

GOOD 

VERY GOOD

YELLOW - ORANGE

12 - 13

MEDIUM

OPEN FIELD AND GREENHOUSE

EARLY - MID

R

R

T

T

ROYAL

GALIA 

1.2 – 1.8

ROUND 

EARLY 

GOOD 

VERY GOOD

YELLOW - ORANGE

12 - 13

MEDIUM

OPEN FIELD AND GREENHOUSE

EARLY - MID

R

R

T

T

LEONARDO

ANANAS

2.0 – 2.5

ROUND OVAL

MEDIUM LATE

VERY GOOD

VERY GOOD

ORANGE 

10 – 12

GOOD

OPEN FIELD

MIDDLE (3-5)

R

R

T

T

OLIMPO

ANANAS

1.7 – 2.4

OVAL

VERY EARLY

VERY GOOD

VERY GOOD

CREAM

10 – 12

GOOD

OPEN FIELD

EARLY – MID

R

R

T

T

 

VARIETY

NAME / CODE

VARIETY TYPE

WEIGHT (GR.)

DESCRIPTION

TOLERANCES

WZ – 015

Galia Type 

1800 - 3500

Big fruit Mediterranean Yellow netted type,  with good shelf life. Yields fruit from  1,8 to 3,5 Kg. White creamy Flesh.

Good for open field crop in spring and summer. Highly Tolerant to Powdery Mildew. Suited for long distance shipping.

PM1

WZ – 105

Galia Type 

2000- 3000

New yellow netted type melons, medium fruit  2 to 3 kg, good netting, sweet cream pale green color flesh.

Early yielding in the season when market prices should be rather high.

F0, F1, PM1

Melon Resistance and Tolerance

RESISTANT OR TOLERANT

ABBR.

COMMON NAME

PATHOGEN

F1

FUSARIUM WILT RACE 1

FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F.SP. MELONIS, RACE 1

F2

FUSARIUM WILT RACE 2

FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F.SP. MELONIS, RACE 2

PM (SF)

POWDERY MILDEW

SPHAEROTHECA FULIGINEA

DM (PC)

DOWNY MILDEW

PSEUDOPERONOSPORA CUBENSIS

 

R = RESISTANT

T = TOLERANT

H = HIGH

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