Welcoming the New Mango Season
Western region-Alphonso Comparative report:
| Region | February 2019 | February 2018 |
| Ratnagiri
Temp:H:32°CandL:18°C Precipitation: 0 mm |
Limited fruit formation observed. however, farmers expect the fruit availability to be better compared to last year | Flowering was delayed at this time. |
| Devgad
Temp:H:32°CandL:18°C Precipitation: 0 mm |
Flowering has just begun. The season is delayed and farmers expect fruit availability to be on the lower side compared to last year | Flowering was delayed at this time. |
| Dapoli
Temp:H:32°CandL:17°C Precipitation: 0 mm |
Flowering has begun. The season is delayed compared to last year. | Flowering was delayed at this time. |
| Varsad
Temp:H:32°CandL:17°C Precipitation: 0 mm |
Flowering has begun. Though the temperature has a large differential and farmers expect a good season when compared to last year | Initial flowering had begun in February. |
Southern region-Alphonso Comparative report:
| Region | February 2019 | February 2018 |
| Chittoor, Kodur, Kadapa, Dhamalacheruv & Irala
Temp:H:32°CandL:23°C Precipitation: 0 mm |
The season is not looking favorable. Farmers are expecting only 30 – 40% fruit availability compared to last year | Flowering has commenced. |
| Krishnagiri & Karnataka Region
Temp:H:35°CandL:25°C Precipitation: 0 mm |
Flowering is completed. It looks like fruit availability might be lower compared to last year | Flowering was close to completion |
Southern region-Totapuri Comparative report:
| Region | February 2019 | February 2018 |
| Chittoor, Kodur & Kadapa
Temp:H:32°CandL:23°C Precipitation: 0 mm |
Flowering is visible. The fruit availability is likely to be like last year subject to timely rain before harvest. | Flowering has commenced. |
| Dhamalacheruv & Irala
Temp:H:32°CandL:24°C Precipitation: 0 mm |
Good fruit setting observed. Farmers expect a good crop from this region. | Flowering has commenced. |
