Mango Varieties, Forming and Corps Methods For Former Improvement

 Mango Varieties :

Neelum, Bangalora, Alphonso, Rumani, Banganapalli, Kalepad, Peter, PKM1, PKM2, Sendura, Jahangir, Mulgoa, Himayuddin, Paiyur1, Mallika, Amrapali, Salem Bangalora, Arka Anomol, Arka  Aruna and Arka Neelkiran, Arka Puneeth Sindhu are popular varieties in mango.


Varieties Suitable for Tamil Nadu :   

Banganapalli, Bangalora, Neelum,  Rumani, Salem Bangalora, Sendura,  Alphonso, Kalepad, and Imman Pasand.


Banganapalli
Banganapalli
Sendura
Imman Pasand




Processing Varieties  : Alphonso, Banganapalli, Totapuri
Export varieties         :Alphonso, Banganapalli, Sendura

Soil and climate:
Ideal soil for mango is red loamy.  god drainage is preferable for better establisment. ideal pH range is from 6.5 to 8.0.

Season of Planting:
Planting spreads from July to December .

Planing materiel:
Approach and epicotyl grafts are used for planing.


Field Preparation:
Dig pits of 1 m x 1 m x 1 m. fill in with topsoil mixed with 10 kg of FYM and 100 g per pit.


Spacing:
Adopt any one of the following spacing depending on requirements.

   1. Under conventional system of planting: 7-10 m either way
   2. High density planting : 5m x 5m  (400 plants /ha)
   3. Double hedge row system : Adopt a spacing of 5m x5m within double rows and 10m between successive double rows (266 plants/ha)

Planting:
Graft are planted in the center of pit with ball of earth intact followed by watering and staking. the graft union must be 15 cm above the ground level.

Irrigation: 
regular watering is recommended till establishment . under conventional irrigation systems, weekly irrigation is essential. however, under micro- irrigation the requirement is restricted to one - third of the water required for conventional  method. 

Inter cropping :

Short duration  corps like legumes , vegetables,  groundnut etc. can be raised during pre-bearing age.


Harvest season:   March to june.  

  


Harvest and yield :

 Yield varies with varieties and spacing adopted.
 8- 10 t/ha upto 15 years.
 15- 20 t/ha from 15 -20 years.

 

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