Performance of some late mango varieties in Gangetic plains of North India.
Moti Singh, Maurya V. N.
Author Affiliation: Government Fruit Res. Sta., Basti, UP, India.
Punjab Horticultural Journal 26 : 8-14
Abstract : Twelve-year-old trees of 12 cultivars were assessed over 4 years for flowering and fruiting, percentage weight distribution in different fruit parts, fruit chemical composition, and yields. The data are tabulated. The average yield per tree was highest in the cv. Sukul (212.8 kg) followed by Safeda Lucknow (208.2 kg) and S.B. Chausa (175.9 kg) and lowest in Neelum (71.4 kg) but on the basis of mē of space covered by tree canopy and gross returns/ha, Neelum scored highest, followed by Sukul, Safeda Lucknow and S.B. Chausa.