Aksu Apple: "Turpan Grape Hami melon, Aksu Apple everyone boast"


发布日期:2020-06-09 点击次数:475

"Turpan Grape Hami melon, Aksu Apple everyone boast" is a popular ballad in Xinjiang. Aksu area is located in the hinterland of Tarim River, with abundant water resources. It is an important oasis belt in Xinjiang and the only place to pass the ancient Silk Road. Aksu apple is produced in the middle of the southern foot of Tianshan Mountain and the northern edge of Taklimakan Desert, with a long history of cultivation.

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Aksu is located in the middle latitudes of the northern hemisphere and belongs to the warm temperate continental climate. In Uyghur, Aksu means "clear water", which is known as "the south of the Yangtze River outside the Great Wall". There is little rainfall, dry climate, but dense water system, rich water flow, nourishing the fertile oasis. There are abundant light and heat resources, 2855-2967 hours of annual sunshine, and 205-219 days of frost free period, The average annual temperature is 7 ℃ - 8 ℃.

About the Han and Tang Dynasties, apple cultivation in Xinjiang has been recorded. In the records of the western regions of the Tang Dynasty, "Nai" produced by ajini and Quzhi countries is apple. Aksu bingtangxin apple is actually a red Fuji apple, but this red Fuji apple variety took root in Aksu, because at the foot of Tianshan Mountain, it was irrigated with glacial snow water of Tianshan Mountain, the temperature difference between day and night was large, fructose gathered in the fruit excellently, resulting in the phenomenon of natural aggregation of sugar, and its sugar accumulation place was like the crystal of honey. This is the unique quality of Aksu bingtangxin apple. Aksu "bingtangxin" apple, the king of the world's apple Kingdom, is only produced in the northern edge of Tarim Basin, the southern foot of Tianshan Mountain in Xinjiang. It has a unique warm temperate continental climate. It's dry, little rain, big temperature difference between day and night, long frost free period, long lighting time, and the regional conditions relying on the mount Tomur glacier in Tianshan Mountain, far away from pollution, make it a developing place The ideal home for machine and agricultural products.