FB-Raseshwari F1 is a very early cantaloupe type muskmelon hybrid with uniform netting - the trait that decides grade in this market. Fruit are oval-round with creamy grey skin at 1-2 kg, and the flesh is deep orange, soft and strongly aromatic at 12-16% brix. Bearing is heavy and the hybrid tolerates the common melon diseases well.
Key characteristics
| Plant vigour | Moderate, early maturing |
| Fruit colour | Creamy grey skin with good uniform netting |
| Fruit shape | Oval-round |
| Flesh | Deep orange, soft, aromatic |
| Sugar (TSS / brix) | 12-16% |
| Fruit weight | 1-2 kg |
| Bearing | Excellent, high yield |
| Tolerance | Good tolerance against common diseases |
Agronomy
| Maturity | Very early - 60 to 65 days |
Yield and maturity figures depend on season, region and cultural practice. Seed rate and spacing follow Indian agricultural practice and Farmson R&D trial data.
