zafran

Mango Zafran

Mango Type: Zafran Mango Zafran Characters Shape Ovalish oblong Size Medium Wheight (un-ripe) 150 g Wheight (ripe) 200 g Colou r(un-ripe) Light Green Colour (ripe) Green with red shades Pulp Colour Golden Yellowish Texture Soft Juice Moderate Taste Sweet Flavour Pleasent aromatic Fibre Slight

Mango Introduction and Importance

Mango (Mangifera indica L Family Anacardiaceae) is the second major fruit crop in Pakistan. At present it is grown on an area of 93.42 thousand hectares with production 915.7 thousand tonnes Table-1. The area under mango crop has increased but the rise in production is comparatively slow. The main mango growing districts in the Punjab province are Multan, Bahawalpur, Muzzaffargarh and Rahim yar Khan. In the province of Sindh it is mainly grown in Mir Pur Khas, Hyderabad and Thatta in the province of NWFP it is grown in D.I Khan, Peshawar and Mardan. The climate of Sindh gets warmer ... Read more