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Scientia Silvae Sinicae ›› 2016, Vol. 52 ›› Issue (8): 170-170.doi: 10.11707/j.1001-7488.20160823

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A Elite Variety of Morus atropurpurea ‘Yuesang51’

Wang Zhenjiang, Dai Fanwei, Luo Guoqing, Xiao Gengsheng, Tang Cuiming   

  1. Sericultural & Agri-Food Research Institute Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences Guangzhou 510610
  • Received:2015-02-03 Online:2016-08-25 Published:2016-09-19

Abstract: The new variety of Morus alba, ‘Yuesang51’ was obtained by the methods of artificial tetraploid induction and cross breeding, between the female Youxuan02 (Morus atropurpurea Roxb.) 2x and the male diploid germplasm A03-112(Morus atropurpurea Roxb.) 4x. The characteristics of this new variety is superior to ‘Tang10×lun109’ in leaf yield, leaf quality, stress and disease resistance. ‘Yuesang51’ is mainly propagated through seeding method and suitable for germinating and growing in the south of the Yangtze River.

Key words: Morus, elite variety, Yuesang51, selecting and breading

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