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    Arumanis

  • Origin: Indonesia
  • Fruit size: Small
  • Weight in grams: 210
  • Yield: Prolific producer
  • Fruit color: Light yellow
  • Fresh color: Lemon yellow
  • Fibre content: Low
  • Seed type: Polyembryonic
  • Fruit shape: Oval to oblong
  • Seed percentage: 7.9
  • Eating quality: Fair
  • Regularity of bearing: Alternate
  • Tree habit: Vigorous and large
  • County: Not indicated
  • Harvesting season: January
  • Pest attack: Research ongoing
  • Disease: Anthracnose, powdery mildew
  • Susceptibility: Medium
  • Advantages: Does well in humid areas
  • Disadvantages: Low yields, tendency towards niennial bearing
  • Irrigation: Research ongoing
  • Fertilizer: Research ongoing
  • Pesticides: Research ongoing
  • Fungicides: Research ongoing

Pests and Diseases
  
Mango fruit fly

Mealybugs

Mango aphid

Powdery mildew
 
Anthracnose 		Mango survey
Mbeere  

Kilifi  

Makueni

Mango varieties in Embu and Makueni by District		 Challenges

Cultural practices

Postharvest treatment

Chemical control

Challenges to Mango planting		 Improvement

Mango planting

Mango Improvement Strategy
  By: Phanuel Oballa and Rachel Kariuki                                                                                           © 2019 KEFRI/KALRO Mango Research