茄子新品种'鄂茄9号'OA

'Eqie 9'is a new early-maturing and purple-long eggplant F1 hybrid,which was developed by crossing inbred line M2ST2-15 as female parent and 96-1 as male parent.The first flower sets on the 9th node.The plant has moderate growth potential.The commodity fruit is long stick shape with smooth and shining black-purple peel,purple calyx with a few thorns,white-green and good quality,170 g in average fruit weight,35-40 cm in length and 3.2-3.8 cm in diameter,good shipping quality.It has high yield,up to 61 525-68 490 kg·hm-2 in one cultivating season.It has resistance to low temperature and weak light.It is suitable for in early spring protected cultivation and open spring field in the Yangtze River Valley and other areas with similar climate.