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Bijour F1
Melon
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Recommended Density
8-9 thousand pcs/ha
Fruit; weight
2.0-3.0 kg
Fruit; shape
Stretched
Fruit; flower
Yellow
Prices in stores
from35.4 €per 1000 pcs
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About product
Ready in 65-70 days after transplanting seedlings (at least a week earlier than Raymond F1 hybrid) Plant with well-developed leaf apparatus, forms up to 3-4 marketable fruits Fruits are oval-shaped, intensely yellow, weighing 1.8-3.0 kg, with a small seed cavity Cantaloupe flesh is cream-yellow, without greenish tinge near the rind, with good flavor qualities Exceptionally high and early yiel…
Recommended Density
8-9 thousand pcs/ha
Fruit; weight
2.0-3.0 kg
Fruit; shape
Stretched
Fruit; flower
Yellow
Description
- Ready in 65-70 days after transplanting seedlings (at least a week earlier than Raymond F1 hybrid)
- Plant with well-developed leaf apparatus, forms up to 3-4 marketable fruits
- Fruits are oval-shaped, intensely yellow, weighing 1.8-3.0 kg, with a small seed cavity
- Cantaloupe flesh is cream-yellow, without greenish tinge near the rind, with good flavor qualities
- Exceptionally high and early yield of marketable product
- Bijour F1 is resistant to fusarium (Fom 0,1,2), and has high tolerance to powdery mildew (Sf)
- Over the years of testing, the average yield of the hybrid was 40-60 t/ha
- Recommended plant density — 8-10 thousand per hectare
Crop & resistance
Crop
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| Recommended Density | 8-9 thousand pcs/ha |
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Fruit; weight
Fruit; weight
Table watermelons weigh 0.6-16 kg. |
2.0-3.0 kg |
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Fruit; shape
Fruit; shape
Spherical, oval, flattened or cylindrical shape. |
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Fruit; flower
Fruit; flower
At technical maturity, fruit color varies from white, light purple to dark purple. |
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Beginning of fruiting
Beginning of fruiting
The early maturity of watermelon varieties mainly depends on the duration of growth and fruit ripening phases, rather than the timing of female flower blooming. Many varieties, ripening at different times, begin to bloom almost simultaneously. Approximately 30 days after fruit se... |
65-70 days |
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Type
Type
Galia (Galia) type — relatively new, of Israeli origin, although there are indications that this variety may originate from Spain. The fruits of this type are round or oval, weighing about 1 kg. The surface is smooth, covered with a delicate, connected netting, turning yellow whe... |
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Fruit; flesh color
Fruit; flesh color
Color of the fruit flesh. There are red, pink, yellow, and brown colors. |
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| Catalog | Catalog → Melon |
| Manufacturer | Vilmorin-Mikado |
| Country | France |
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