A watermelon is ready to harvest when the vine's tendrils begin to turn brown and die off. A ripe watermelon will sound dull and hollow when you tap it with your knuckles. Types of Watermelon You may have noticed a difference between the watermelon varieties you've sampled over the yea...
We selected 20 representative watermelon accessions for genome resequencing. These included ten cultivated accessions representing the major varieties ofC. lanatussubsp.vulgaris(five east Asia and five America ecotypes), six semiwildC. lanatussubsp.mucosospermusand four wildC. lanatussubsp.lanatus(Supple...
China Watermelon Museum covers an area of 22,000 square metres, and the main building has two levels where you can see more than 140 varieties (种) of watermelons. Inside the main building, there are also pictures, poems and videos showing you just everything about the town's history, ...
Seedless watermelon varieties are preferred and accepted by consumers, and have a higher price and better quality than seeded watermelons (2n)1. The seedless watermelon [triploid (3n)] is produced by crossing between a tetraploid (4n) seed parent with a seeded watermelon [diploid (2n)]2. Te...