Yubari melon, Hokkaido

Breed name is "Yubari Melon King", "Yubari" is a trademark name. Father "spicy cantaloupe", is famous all over the country as well as high-quality melon netted melon red meat that has been produced as a mother, "Earl Fe button lit" in (cantaloupe).

2011 - 50th anniversary of "Yubari melon production union" birth
In order to ship the brand of "Yubari" only those that are picked up in Yubari agricultural cooperatives, have passed the strict inspection, Yubari has become a registered trademark of Yubari agricultural cooperatives. In the municipality produced adjacent, it is not possible to bear the name of Yubari. Therefore, if you have boxed the Yubari King that had been grown in Hokkaido until the first half of the 1990s, it was sold in a box or case that documents the local brand name. However, the display had been made with "Yubari King" varieties of name in the box.

Production
Yubari melon seeds, are carefully stored in the safe of agricultural cooperatives. There is a tunnel cultivation and greenhouse, greenhouse cultivation ship by mid-July, tunnel cultivation to ship by September. Mainly the cultivation crawl on land, both 3 to stretch the vine of the two from a strain of one - to harvest four. Pollination is done by bees, the number of days from fertilization to 40 - is 46 days in. However, the number of days also vary depending on the conditions, the better when the temperature is high, tend to sugar content also fall prematurely harvest.

Similar varieties
Is crossed at about the same over together with the Yubari melon red meat melon is called Sapporo King, and King system is also, (with various types in the Earl-Feboritto, have a parent one of them). On the other hand, what is called a red system represented by Rp red is a kind of another sugar content and texture is different.
 IK Yubari melon, hybrids King of Yubari (Yubari) Kobayashi No. 2 and (IK melon).

First auction
In the first auction to be held in Sapporo Central Wholesale Market is a place of agricultural products circulation of Hokkaido, such as retail stores, department stores, general companies compete for price.

In recent years, put the value of 1 million yen more than one input box 2 ball, even after the financial collapse of Yubari City, beating out a high value. The ten top successful bidder at auction for the first time, as proof of the successful bidder, the panel clock is presented from Yubari agricultural cooperative.