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Kent
Kent
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Kent is a cross hybrid between Brooks and Haden in Florida, USA. The mangoes are mildly aromatic and sweet (TSS: up to 19 brix). It has an average weight of 450-600 grams. It is harvested during late-season - in August in West Bengal, India, September in the northern parts of India, and in Florida, USA. The trees are semi-dwarf with open canopies. Kent mangoes are best suited for table consumption. It can also be diced for making fruit salads. Kent is one of the most successful commercial mango cultivars in the world due to its later ripening and long shelf life. It is commercially farmed in Brazil, Mexico, Peru, Kenya etc. Kent saplings are suitable to plant in commercial mango farms / terrace gardens / kitchen gardens and rooftop gardens.
Coloura combination of green, yellow and redPulp RecoveryMore than 70%Shelf LifeHigh: 12-15 daysSeed TypeStone is medium and monoembryonicBearingRegular and heavy bearer
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Kent
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Origin & Identity
- OriginFlorida, USA
- Variety TypeA cross between Brooks x Haden
- CategorySeasonal variety (once in a year)
Fruit Profile
- Fruit Coloura combination of green, yellow and red
- AromaMildly aromatic
- Flavour ProfileBelongs to typical classic flavour of mangoes of Florida, USA
- Taste & SweetnessModerately sweet (TSS: up to 19 brix)
- Avg. Fruit Weight450-600 grams
- Pulp RecoveryMore than 70%
- Stone / Seed TypeStone is medium and monoembryonic
Plant & Growing
- Growth PatternSemi-dwarf with oepn canopy
- Bearing HabitRegular and heavy bearer
- Harvesting SeasonLate-season variety, Harvested in August in West Bengal, India, September in Northern parts of India and in Florida, USA
- Fruit Shelf LifeHigh: 12-15 days
Suitability
- Best Suited ForTable variety, also used in juice industry
- Commercial FeasibilityCan be farmed commercially (it is being farmed extensively in Brazil, Mexico, Peru, Ecuador, Australia and South Africa)