A New Konjac Cultivar‘Muyu 1’

doi:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2025-0584

Acta Horticulturae Sinica ›› 2025, Vol. 52 ›› Issue (S2): 195-196.doi: 10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2025-0584

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A New Konjac Cultivar‘Muyu 1’

HU Lingyu¹, SHI Kaili¹, WEN Mingling², ZHENG Chaowen³, QU Feng¹, JIANG Xuekuan⁴, NIU Yi¹, LIU Haili¹, ZHANG Shenglin^1,*

¹Colege of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture,Southwest University,Chongqing 400715,China;
²Leshan Academy of Agricultural Sciences,Leshan,Sichuan 614000,China;
³Muchuan Agriculture and Rural Affairs Bureau,Muchuan,Sichuan 614500,China;
⁴Chongqing SINO Konjac Biotechnology Co.,Ltd.,Chongqing 400039,China

Received:2025-06-27 Revised:2025-09-12 Online:2025-10-28 Published:2025-11-03

Abstract

Abstract: ‘Muyu 1’is a new konjac cultivar obtained through a systematic breeding method from Amorphophallus bulbifer populations. The plant’s leaf posture is a Y shape,and the petiole is green and overlaid with irregular dark green stripes. The inner surface of the spathe features a dark purple color and is overlaid with light yellow spots. The fruit is an orange-red berry. The corm is globose and flattened,with a rough skin and orange-yellow flesh,and has an average yield of 51 400 kg · hm^-2. The corm has an average dry matter content of 14.05% and an average glucomannan content of 51.67%（on a dry weight basis）. The incidence rate of soft rot in the field is less than 3%,making it suitable for cultivation in plains or shallow hilly areas below 600 m in altitude in Sichuan Province.

Key words: konjac, cultivar

CLC Number:

S632.3

HU Lingyu, SHI Kaili, WEN Mingling, ZHENG Chaowen, QU Feng, JIANG Xuekuan, NIU Yi, LIU Haili, ZHANG Shenglin. A New Konjac Cultivar‘Muyu 1’[J]. Acta Horticulturae Sinica, 2025, 52(S2): 195-196.

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