MANGO PRODUCTION

TECHNOLOGY

Selection of Site

1. Sunny Place

2.Away from perennial water source

3. Well drained soils.

 VARIETIES

• Mankurad

• Alfanso

• Ratna

• Sindhu

• Amrapali

• Kesar

PLANTING • Spacing – 5 x 5 mt (high density)

10 x 10 mt (Normal)

• Pit size – 1 x 1 x 1 mt

• Pit Filling – 1 kg sterameal

1 kg neem cake

1 kg Rock Phosphate

20 kg cowdung

PLANTING METHOD

 • Plant in the centre of pit

• Keep the joint 4 cm above the ground

• Stake the graft

• Mulch the graft

IN SITU PLANTING• Sow 4 Mangoes stones in one pit• Select two good, vigorous

Seedlings• Graft them with desired variety• Grafting in August• Watering not required

Manuring in Mango

1. Time of application:- August

2 Quantity of application.

3 Method of application

Nutrients req.Age of

tree (yrs)

N P K

1 150 50 50

2 300 100 100

3 450 150 150

4 600 200 200

5 750 250 250

6 900 300 300

7 1050 350 350

8 1200 400 400

9 1350 450 450

10 1500 500 500

Manure req.Age(yr) Urea M.phos MOP F.Y.M

1 345 250 85 10

2 690 500 170 20

3 1035 750 245 30

4 1380 1000 350 40

5 1725 1250 435 50

6 2070 1500 510 60

7 2415 1750 595 70

8 2760 2000 680 80

9 3105 2250 765 90

10 3450 2500 850 100

PLANT PROTECTION

• SPRAYING SCHEDULE

• ENDOSULFAN - 15 ml/10 lt. WATER

• BAVISTIN - 10 grams /10 lt. WATER

IMPROVED IMPLIMENTS

• LORANTHUS CUTTER

• HARVESTER