Table 4 Phenotypic and morphological characteristics between ‘Tommy Atkins’ and ‘Kensington Pride’ [48, 49]
From: The ‘Tommy Atkins’ mango genome reveals candidate genes for fruit quality
Phenotypic and morphological trait | ‘Tommy Atkins’ | ‘Kensington Pride’ |
|---|---|---|
Embryony | Monoembryonic | Polyembryonic |
Fruit weight (g) | 400.1 g | 410.9 g |
Fruit dimensions (LxWxD in mm) | 77 × 36 × 20 | 109 × 92 × 42 |
Fruit shape | Ovate round | Ovate |
% flesh recovery | 77% | 79% |
Canopy habit | Upright | Spreading |
Yield | High | Medium |
Canopy openness | Medium to open | Dense |
Tree vigor | Semi dwarf | Vigorous |
Seasonality | Mid to late | Early |
Fruit blush color at ripe | Yellow with a strong burgundy blush all over | Yellow with pink blush up to 45% of skin |
Fibrous flesh level | Medium | Low |
Firmness at ripe | Firm | Soft |
Fruit retained on panicle | One to three | One |