The following is a list of some prominent mango cultivars . Worldwide, hundreds of mango cultivars are known.
6-554: The Dasheri mango is a mango cultivar which originated in a village near Kakori in Lucknow district in 18th century. It is a sweet and fragrant variety of mango grown in North India , the southern state Andhra Pradesh , Nepal , and Pakistan . Malihabad in Uttar Pradesh is the largest producer. Dasheri mango was founded in the 18th century, the mango Dasheri first appeared in
12-783: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Mango cultivar Most commercial cultivars belong to Mangifera indica , while a few commercial varieties grown in Southeast Asia belong to other Mangifera species. Southeast Asia, India, Australia, the United States and some African countries cultivate locally selected varieties, while most other countries grow cultivars developed in Florida. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) facility on Old Cutler Road in Coral Gables, Florida, has about 400 varieties of mangoes and
18-428: Is one of the largest depositories of mango plant cultures in the world. The USDA collection was originally believed to have over 500 varieties of mango germplasm, but genetic testing showed several duplicates. In the United States, South Florida is one of the meccas for mangoes due to year-round temperate climate and culture fascinated by mangoes and several nurseries dedicated to bringing new varieties of mangoes into
24-626: The US by either import or selective breeding. Reviews of older varieties of mangoes were based upon the competition available at the time. Most of the varieties of mangoes available in grocery stores in the United States can trace their lineage to the Haden mango tree, a tree planted by Jack Haden in 1902 in Coral Gables, Florida (Haden itself can be traced back to Malgova which is misspelled Malgoba in US and has its origin in Tamil Nadu, India). The following are among
30-557: The gardens of the Nawab of Dasheri.Since then Dasheri plants have been produced and planted throughout India.The mother plant of Dasheri still exists in " Dashari village" near Kakori Lucknow from where it gets its name.It is now owned by the progeny of Nawab Ansari Zaidi and maintained by them. It is said to be over 300 years old. This mango has the ability to get the attention. Its flavor and aroma are unmatched. Dasheri mangoes are great source of fibre to help with digestion and vitamin C to boost
36-618: The immune system. The fruits are an excellent source of zinc , vitamin E , iron, calcium, and other quantities of zinc, vitamin A , folate, and other minerals that support proper organ function. Dasheri mangoes include phytochemicals in the skin that may have antioxidant-like qualities to alleviate inflammation in addition to vitamins and minerals. The Dasheri mango is exported internationally to various countries including Singapore, Hong Kong, The Philippines, Malaysia, and other countries in South-East Asia. This fruit -related article
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