茄子新品种‘紫龙九号’

A New Eggplant Cultivar‘Zilong 9’

‘紫龙九号’茄子是以自交系YC1-1为母本,自交系YC3-1为父本配组的一代杂种。早熟,生长势强,耐高温能力强,商品茄长条形,果萼紫色,果皮黑紫色,光泽度好,高温不易变色,果纵径40 cm左右,横径3.5~4.0 cm,单果质量220~240 g,连续坐果能力强,产量70000 kg·hm^-2。适合长江流域早春大棚或露地及夏秋露地栽培。

‘Zilong 9’is a new eggplant F1 hybrid developed by inbred line YC1-1 as female parent and YC3-1 as male parent.It is of early maturity.It has strong vigorous growth potential and high temperature resistance.The commodity fruit is long stick shape with purple sepal,smooth and shining deep purple skin,around 40 cm in length,3.5-4.0 cm in diameter and 220-240 g in weight.The fruit colour doesn’t change under high temperature.The cultivar has strong continuous fruit-set ability,up to 70000 kg·hm^-2.It is suitable for protected cultivation in early spring and in open field in summer and autumn in Yangtze river.