Regional characteristics of melon seeds!

Seed Guanai barren, drought resistant, strong adaptability, more extensive cultivation, mainly distributed in the northern arid areas, in some areas, in the long term domestication and artificial selection on the rainy south, can also produce cultivation.
First, northwest production area
Dry climate, rich geothermal resources, northwest arid and semiarid agro climatic regions, is China's seed melon cultivation areas, according to incomplete statistics, in 1989, the northwest provinces of the watermelon planting a total area of about 100 thousand hectares, the total output of about 123 thousand tons, planting area and total output of each accounted for 80% of the country and 90%.
Gansu province is the famous old producing area of seed melon production in China. The local main variety Lanzhou seed melon enjoys a high reputation both at home and abroad. The province is divided into two large planting areas: one is the soil dry cultivation zone in the center of Lanzhou, including Gaolan, Jingyuan, Jingtai, Nanjing, most counties, its cultivation has a long history; the other is Gansu Hexi irrigation cultivation area, which is a new area in 1980s the development of the large planting area. High yield is the main commodity base in Gansu province seed watermelon.
Xinjiang is a new producing area of seed melon, and it has been developed gradually since 1980s. The Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region is mainly distributed in Shizuishan, Pingluo, Taole, Helan and other cities and counties in Pingluo County cultivated the oldest, good quality and high yield. The main varieties for cultivation in Pingluo red melon seeds, irrigation conditions, yield of 1125kg, higher than 1500kg.
Two. North China production areas
Mainly produced in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, is a temperate arid or semi-arid area, the climate is characterized by large temperature difference, sunshine hours long. The main areas located in jirem League, Chifeng City, Xingan Meng aohanqi KEYOUQIAN banner and Bayannaoer Prefecture in Hetao plain. In 1970s, a large plate melon was introduced in Lanzhou, and 1800kg was produced per hectare, and most of the products were medium plate.
Three. Southern production areas
It is also cultivated in high temperature and humid area in East China, central China and Southern China.
Jiangxi province seed melon cultivated mainly in Xinfeng, Jishui, Wucheng, Taihe, Xinfeng white flesh cultivars of red seed watermelon, purple seed coat, in small, plump, yield per hectare yield up to 1500kg 750KG. The main producing counties in Hunan province have been cultivated for a long time, and their products are exported to coastal cities and some of them are exported. Seed melons in Anhui province are distributed in Hefei, Liuhe, Wuhu and other places. A variety of local varieties are white, and Lanzhou seed melons are scattered. About 900kg per hectare, and most of the products are small and medium plate seeds. Taiwan province varieties planted originally from the country in other provinces, then red rich, Zhu Xiang also has a red seed watermelon, black seed melon farmers Wanli etc..