近十几年来西班牙的柠檬栽培稳步增长,从1960年的10000公顷增加到1980年的近40000公顷(Ortiz 等,1982)。其主要栽培品种是 Verna 和Fino,据最近的一次调查其栽培面积占总面积的96%。近几年国外品种主要是尤力克和里斯本也栽培相当多,预计今后还将继续增加。这两个品种的引进与它们在其他柠檬生产国的重要性有关。在那些国家表现产量高、品质好。但对尤力克和里斯本 Lemon cultivation in Spain has grown steadily over the past decade, from 10,000 hectares in 1960 to nearly 40,000 hectares in 1980 (Ortiz et al., 1982). The main cultivars are Verna and Fino, which according to a recent survey accounted for 96% of the total area planted. In recent years, foreign varieties are mainly Yuriku and Lisbon cultivation is also considerable, is expected to continue to increase in the future. The introduction of these two varieties is related to their importance in other lemon-producing countries. In those countries the performance of high yield, good quality. But Yurik and Lisbon