Watermelon
Watermelon is a vine flowering plant originally from southern Africa. It is a large ,Sprawling annual plant with coarse, hairy Pinnately- lobed leaves and white to yellow flowers. The fruit is rich in vitamins A and C and can be eaten raw or cooked in variety of ways . Proline research effort disease -resistant varieties and develop three hybrid with good shipping and higher yield varieties.
SANDIA -1
A vigorous medium to early hybrid ( 85 -90 days ) with good adaptability . Fruits are oval to oblong in shape, each weighing 9-12 Kg. Ring is light green with dark green stripes. Flesh is deep crimson red with good texture and sweetness (TSS 12-13 % ) Good transport
and keeping qualities are other major attributes of this popular hybrid.
SANDIA -2
A vigorous medium to early hybrid ( 75-80 days ) with good adaptability . Fruits are oval to oblong in shape, each weighing 8-11 Kg. Ring is light green with dark green stripes. Flesh is deep crimson red with good texture and sweetness (TSS 11-14 % ) Good transport
and keeping qualities are other major attributes of this popular hybrid.
Sondia-30
ICE BOX TYPE
Early maturatio ,fruit st easy fruits is long oblong shape dark green rind with black stripe, red flesh .Sugar contect 13 % fruit weight 4-6kg, good shipping.
