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Variety traits

Watermelon Yield

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai

Watermelon yield is a key economic trait measured in t/ha or kg/m², depending on the cultivar type, planting pattern, irrigation conditions, and weather factors.

In the reference 125 varieties crop Watermelon, where this is mentioned in the description.

During variety testing, watermelon productivity is assessed based on the number of fruits per plant and their average mass. Yield figures vary significantly depending on growing conditions: from 19–27 t/ha under rain-fed farming to 50–80 t/ha when using intensive technologies and irrigation.

Triploid seedless hybrids are capable of demonstrating yields 1.5–2 times higher than traditional diploid varieties. The crop's productivity level critically depends on the optimization of the planting pattern, which accounts for the vigorous root system's space requirements, as well as on balanced mineral nutrition.

General information about the subject — on the page Yield.

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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.

Cherrinho

Active

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

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Boxy

Active

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

Nunhems B.V.

NL
5 records

Atlas

Active

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

ZKI, H

HU
3 records

Splendor

Active

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

SAKATA SEED AMERICA INC US

FR
3 records

LUCIA

Active

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

NOVARTIS SEEDS B.V.

ES
2 records

Fahari

Active

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

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Ovalie

Active

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

Prosem (FR)

FR
2 records

Talete

Active

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

ISI SEMENTI SPA

IT
2 records

Sirius

Active

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

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
2 records

Ortal

Terminated

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

HAZERA (1939)

ES
2 records

Sanres

Active

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

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
3 records

Yarden

Active

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

ORIGENE SEEDS Ltd

NL
3 records

Leptis

Active

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

SAKATA SEED AMERICA INC US

FR
2 records

Mariola

Active

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

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Red Opal

Active

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

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

Donavan

Active

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

HAZERA GENETICS

ES
2 records

Dynamo

Active

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

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Sadul

Active

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

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Zoe

Active

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

LAMBOSEEDS S.R.L.

IT
2 records

Brera

Active

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

ISI SEMENTI SPA

IT
2 records

Margay

Active

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

HAZERA SEEDS BV

ES
2 records

Thylacine

Active

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

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Dora

Terminated

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

TEZIER

ES
2 records

Leonor

Active

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

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
2 records