Title: A new high quality litchi cultivar, Lingfengnuo.
Abstract: The new litchi(Litchi chinensis Sonn.) cultivar,Lingfengnuo,was selected from seedling variations.Observation on several generations of vegetative progenies proved that the hereditary traits of the line were stable.The prominent traits of this new cultivar include: 1)high quality comparable to that of Nuomici,with highly aborted seed,thick and crispy flesh with strong sweetness and slight fragrance;2) high and stable yield with significantly higher fruit retention and less fruit cracking as compared to Nuomici;3) late maturing with fruit harvested in the late June to Mid July,7 to 10 days later than Nuomici.In addition,the fruit has an appearance very similar to Nuomici fruit.The cultivar has a broad prospect for extention.
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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