Melon Bijour F1 (MA 24-22) — is a Charentais F1 hybrid in the melons category, recommended for the fresh market. Key strengths: Oval Charentais type, small seed cavity, sweet flesh, excellent flavour, long shelf life and good fruit set.
Botanical name: Cucumis melo
Type: Charentais
Earliness: Early to medium-early
Fruit shape: Oval
Colour: Cream
Fruit weight: 1,7–2.7 kg
Vigour: Good
Resistances: HR: Fom 0,1,2; IR: Sf, Pc
Planting density: 4,000–8,000 plants/ha, depending on grafting and system.
Germination: 4–6 days at 24–26 °C
End use: Fresh market
Pack size: Packet of 1,000 seeds
| Life cycle | Annual |
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