The Research Status and Future Development of a New Chestnut Cultivar “Huaqiao 2” - Open Access Library Journal

OALibJ > Vol.4 No.1, January 2017

The Research Status and Future Development of a New Chestnut Cultivar “Huaqiao 2” ()

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DOI: 10.4236/oalib.1103281 893 Downloads 1,494 Views Citations

Author(s)

Yingqiu Tian

Affiliation(s)

Xiangtan Research Institute of Forestry Sciences, Xiangtan, China.

ABSTRACT

“Huaqiao 2” is a new chestnut (Castanea mollissima) cultivar developed from seeding tree by Xiangtan Research Institute of Forestry Sciences. It comes into blossom 2-3 years after planting. It has early maturity, good quality and glossy surface. The average mass of fruit is 16.2 g. The yield is 6900 kg·hm^﹣2(yield of test tree), with high and stable yield, and suitable for planting in the neutral to acidic gravel soil. Xiangtan Research Institute of Forestry Sciences has built some successful “Huaqiao 2” chestnut orchards.

KEYWORDS

A New Chestnut Cultivar, “Huaqiao 2” Chestnut, Research Status, Future Development

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Tian, Y. (2017) The Research Status and Future Development of a New Chestnut Cultivar “Huaqiao 2”. Open Access Library Journal, 4, 1-6. doi: 10.4236/oalib.1103281.

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