Internal breakdown in mango: levels of nitrogen fertilizers and refrigerated storage of the fruits of cv. Tommy Atkins.
Romano D. H. de M., Mendonça V., Silva A. V. C. da, Tavares J. C., Pio R.
Author Affiliation: Escola Superior de Agricultura de Mossoró-ESAM, Cx. Postal 137, CEP 59625-900, Mossoró (RN), Brazil.
Revista de Ciências Agrárias : 29-36
Abstract : In an experiment conducted to study the incidence of internal breakdown of mango (cv. Tommy Atkins) fruits, high internal breakdown incidence was observed with 3 kg N/ha treatments. Fifteen days of storage under refrigerated conditions showed high incidence of peduncle internal collapse with intensive symptoms.