白兰瓜是西北主要特产作物之一,品质优良,富含汁液,味甚甘美,兰州为其主要产区,运销国内外市场,均曾给予很高评价。解放后,由于党和政府的倡导以及人民生活的提高,因之栽培面积迅速扩大,产量增高 Bailan melon is one of the major specialty crops in Northwest China. Its quality is good, its juice is rich, its taste is sweet and beautiful. Lanzhou is the main producing area for its marketing and sales both at home and abroad. Both have given high marks. After the liberation, due to the advocacy of the party and the government and the improvement of people’s living conditions, the area under cultivation rapidly expanded and the output was increased