M×8是由薄皮甜瓜与厚皮甜瓜杂交而成的一代杂交品种。该品种生长势强,抗枯萎病和白粉病,早熟,果实从开花至成熟30 d左右,瓜果椭圆形,金黄色,果面光滑,肉白色,肉厚2.2 cm,中心折光糖含量13%左右,肉质脆嫩,口感佳。平均单瓜重0.7 kg,匍匐生长,产量2 249.1 kg/666.7 m2,适合南方高温潮湿地区栽培。 M × 8 is a cross between a hybrid melon and a muskmelon. The varieties grow strong, resistance to Fusarium wilt and powdery mildew, precocious, the fruit flowering to ripe about 30 d, the fruit oval, golden yellow, smooth fruit, meat white, meat thickness 2.2 cm, the center of refraction sugar content of 13% Left and right, meat crisp, taste good. The average single weight of melon was 0.7 kg, which was creeping and yielding 2 249.1 kg / 666.7 m2, which was suitable for cultivation in high temperature and humidity area in the south.