Uncle Sam
ActiveCucumis melo L. · Melon
UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO
PT
3 records
Variety traits
Melon Yield
Cucumis melo L.
A key economic indicator of melon productivity, measured in t/ha or kg/m², which depends on varietal potential, irrigation regime, and the phytosanitary state of the crops.
In the reference 133 varieties crop Melon, where this is mentioned in the description.
The assessment of melon yield in variety trials is conducted by recording the total and marketable fruit mass using multiple replicates and control standard varieties. Under rain-fed conditions, yield indices range from 15–18 t/ha, whereas the implementation of drip irrigation allows for achieving 35–40 t/ha and above. In protected ground conditions, productivity varies from 4–9 kg/m² in plastic greenhouses to 15–16 kg/m² when using specialized cultivation systems.
The genetic potential of F1 hybrids, moisture availability, and planting density have a significant impact on yield formation. Critical factors for productivity reduction include infection by powdery mildew and Fusarium wilt, which can decrease the marketable yield output by 20–25% or more. Optimization of nutrition, strict adherence to crop rotation, and the prevention of crop over-thickening remain the primary agrotechnical measures for realizing the crop's yield potential.
General information about the subject — on the page Yield.
Varieties of Melon 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.
Alameda Rz
TerminatedCucumis melo L. · Melon
RIJK ZWAAN Z.Z. B.V.
ES
2 records
Lagarto
TerminatedCucumis melo L. · Melon
Universidade de Trás- os- Montes - UTAD
PT
3 records
Canarion
TerminatedCucumis melo L. · Melon
De Ruiter Zonen (HR)
FR
2 records
Chantal
TerminatedCucumis melo L. · Melon
SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.
ES
2 records
Giallo da inverno 3
ActiveCucumis melo L. · Melon
MINISTERO DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE E FORESTALI - DIREZIONE GENERALE DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE ED AGROINDUSTRIALI NAZIONALI
IT
2 records
Alqueva
ActiveCucumis melo L. · Melon
SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.
ES
2 records
Capoverde
ActiveCucumis melo L. · Melon
UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO
PT
2 records
Ambrosia
TerminatedCucumis melo L. · Melon
EVERGROW SEED CO. LTD
ES
2 records
Mural
TerminatedCucumis melo L. · Melon
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
NL
2 records
Brandy
ActiveCucumis melo L. · Melon
MERIDIEM SEEDS S.L.
ES
2 records
Solear
TerminatedCucumis melo L. · Melon
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
NL
4 records
San Miguel
ActiveCucumis melo L. · Melon
Sakata Vegetables Europe SAS (FR)
FR
2 records
Balzac
TerminatedCucumis melo L. · Melon
De Ruiter Zonen (HR)
FR
2 records
Lunius
TerminatedCucumis melo L. · Melon
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
NL
4 records
Tito
TerminatedCucumis melo L. · Melon
JULIO GIRIBET ARFELIS
ES
3 records
Fougue
TerminatedCucumis melo L. · Melon
Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.
FR
3 records
Cencibel
ActiveCucumis melo L. · Melon
Syngenta Crop Protection AG
NL
2 records
Meloso 33
ActiveCucumis melo L. · Melon
SEMILLAS BATLLE, S.A.
ES
2 records
Factor
ActiveCucumis melo L. · Melon
UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO
PT
2 records
Arisona
TerminatedCucumis melo L. · Melon
Gautier Semences SAS (FR)
FR
3 records
Abisal
ActiveCucumis melo L. · Melon
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
NL
4 records
Elario
ActiveCucumis melo L. · Melon
HAZERA GENETICS
ES
2 records
Nun 26181
ActiveCucumis melo L. · Melon
NUNHEMS B.V.
NL
3 records