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Maturity Index Cultivar Description Country Reference

A. Morphological changes
1.

Colour changes Kensington Pride Yellow pulp Australia Holmes et al . 1990

Williard Light green skin Sri Lanka Amarakoon et al . 1999

2. Shoulders outgrowth Irwin Fullness of cheeks Taiwan Wang and Shiesh, 1990

Williard Sri Lanka Amarakoon et al . 1999

Karuthacolomban Sri Lanka

Velleicolomban Sri Lanka

B. Computational methods
1.

Days from flower
induction

Carabao 116 days Philippines Del Mundo et al . 1984

2. Days from full

bloom

Cogshall 133 days Reunion Lechaudel and Joas, 2006

Irwin 90 days Taiwan Wang and Shiesh, 1990

3. Day from fruit set Alphonso 103.33 days (Location 1) India Shinde et al . 2001

80 days (Location 2) India Shinde et al . 2001

110 days India Kudochikar et al . 2003

Dashehari 85 days India Kalra and Tandon, 1983

Harumanis 90-100 days Malaysia Tarmizi et al . 1988

Julie 100 days Nigeria Obasi, 2004

Kesar 110.00 days (Location 1) India Shinde et al . 2001

86 days (Location 2) India Shinde et al . 2001

Neelum 110 days India Kudachikar et al . 2001

Peter 117 days Nigeria Obasi, 2004

Ratna 118 days (Location 1) India Shinde et al . 2001

97.5 days (Location 2) India Shinde et al . 2001

4. Heat units Alphonso 701-718 India Burondkar et al . 2000

752-803 India Shinde et al . 2001

Carabao 1000 Philippines Mendoza and

Suriyapananont, 1984

Kesar 773-799 India Burondkar et al . 2000

843-898 India Shinde et al . 2001

Ratna 849-866 India Burondkar et al . 2000

932-977 India Shinde et al . 2001

C. Specific gravity Alphonso 1.0 India Kudachikar et al . 2003

Baneshan >1.0 India Narayana et al . 1999

Chiin Hwang 1.01 China Lee et al . 1998

Kesar 1-1.02 India Kapse and Katrodia, 1997

Nam Dorkmai 1.03-1.04 Thailand Kasantikul, 1983

D. Chemical attributes
1. Soluble solids
content (SSC)

Carabao 6.25° Brix Philippines Mendoza et al . 1972

2. Titratable acidity
(TA)

Carabao 2.94% Philippines Del Mundo et al . 1984

3. SSC: TA ratio Alphonso 2.7-3.0 India Kudachikar et al . 2003

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