Peasants leave the wax gourd seed behind and grow Big

Peasants leave the wax gourd seed behind and grow Big Mac Equivalent to adult's weight (Fig.)
It is reported yesterday, the intersection of town and the intersection of hole and the intersection of eye and the intersection of village and 4 the intersection of society and peasant Li, district of Jiangjin, light yuan shoulder, sell for from Big Mac wax gourd planted to the market week, attract citizen's clicking the tongue to call very.

"Such a big wax gourd, a almost heavy woman baby follow. " Will it be morning yesterday, 60 -year-old Zhou Guang yuan shoulder, get the intersection of town and food market Li sell the intersection of Big Mac and wax gourd, kicking up a fuss immediately, many people draw the selling machine and take a picture one after another. This wax gourd is about 1 meter long, the thickest local diameter is about 30 centimetres, weigh up to 45 kilograms.

Lao Zhou's introduction, he is " not be in the mood for inserting the willow " too In March of this year, he dug a hole by the institute dam conveniently, lost several wax gourds seed, later not manage. The day before yesterday, Lao Zhou went to pluck the wax gourd, found that formed 8 wax gourds on a melon vine, gross weight is 177.5 kilograms, 3 big one for about 42.5 kilograms on average among them, the biggest one weighs 45 kilograms, 5 small one for 10 kilograms on average.

"Really rare, general situation, the weight of the wax gourd is about one for 15 kilograms. " The flowers melon chief of research office Zhang HongCheng of research institute of city Academy of Agricultural Sciences vegetables say, because of sunshine and the intersection of climate and reason, in addition wax gourd relatively only 45 days about growth period, so, seldom the president is very great on the wax gourd. Lao Zhou plants such a big wax gourd out, it is estimated that the soil is fertile, the institute dam is broad, the cloth rattan of wax gourd has enough spaces, in addition, the climate is suitable, just grow Big Mac's wax gourd.

Zhang HongCheng says, the wax gourd has a characteristic, the rattan will be longer than a lot of knots, tie the long root or fork rattan again. In order to let the melon of the main rattan grow up, will generally prune a fork of rattan, in order to obtain greater benefit. This wax gourd has not pruned a fork of rattan, its ground is wide, enough melon vine grows, so bear 8 wax gourds, the surface has formed melons too on much fork rattan actually on a stick of rattan.

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Peasants leave the wax gourd seed behind and grow Big Mac Equivalent to adult's weight (Fig.)