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Variety traits

Watermelon productivity

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai

Watermelon productivity is a complex indicator of the realization of a variety's potential through the formation of a marketable yield under specific cultivation conditions.

In the reference 45 varieties crop Watermelon, where this is mentioned in the description.

The main quantitative criteria for watermelon productivity are yield, expressed in tons or centners per hectare, as well as yield structure, which includes average fruit weight and the number of marketable fruits per unit area. When conducting variety trials, additional quality parameters such as dry matter content and sugar content are taken into account.

Productivity indicators depend on the variety's maturity group, planting scheme, and climatic conditions. Under standard cultivation conditions, the yield of modern varieties and hybrids often ranges from 25–30 t/ha and above, with the potential of a variety being determined by its ability to exceed the performance of an accepted standard.

The realization of the crop's potential productivity directly depends on adherence to agricultural practices, including the organization of drip irrigation, optimization of plant spacing, and temperature management using transplanting methods or film covers, which is critical in high-risk farming zones.

General information about the subject — on the page Productivity.

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Varieties of Watermelon mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

SP 1

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

XINGPING ZHANG

NL
9 records

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

YEN MING CHANG

NL UA
10 records

Jamaica

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

HU NL UA
7 records

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.

NL UA
7 records

Fiesta

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

Cora Seeds SRL, I

HU UA
4 records

Hiromi

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

NUNHEMS

ES NL
7 records

Capitol

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

Sakata Vegetables Europe S.A.S

FR
3 records

Brabba

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

Nunhems B.V.

NL
3 records

Cialoma

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

ZETA SEEDS S.L.

IT
3 records

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

Know-You Seed Co. Ltd (TW)

FR
4 records

Raja

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

MERIDIEM SEEDS S.L.

IT
2 records

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

INTERSEMILLAS SAU

ES
2 records

PS 04911714

Terminated

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

SEMINIS INC

ES
2 records

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Rossella

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
2 records

Takemi

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

Nunhems B.V.

NL
4 records

Emerita

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Eve

Terminated

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

HAZERA GENETICS

ES
2 records

Blackita

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Rebecca

Application submitted

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

ESASEM S.p.A

HU
2 records

Tresor

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

TAKII EUROPE B V

NL
4 records

Kokumita

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Doncella

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

INTERSEMILLAS SAU

ES
2 records

Pauline

Terminated

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

Clause Tezier, FR

FR
2 records