Mango Plantation From Seed

 Mango Plantation From Seed . Mango seed, as most people are aware, is the predecessor of the mango plant. Planting from seed is a simple and low-cost method of generative propagation. 

This approach can result in new kinds that are either better or worse than the parent plant. Plants derived from mango seeds are likewise categorized as stronger, resulting in a longer lifespan.

The properties of the new plants are not always the same as those of the parent tree. This occurred due to the likelihood of pollination from other undesirable types. As a result, the type of fruit that appears can vary.

Although relatively simple and affordable, this method of dissemination takes more time. New plants can bear fruit 4-8 years after being planted on average.

How to Grow Mangoes from Seeds - Typically, growers plant from seeds solely to generate rootstocks for top grafting and grafting seedlings. Plants propagated from seeds have strong supporting roots, therefore plants propagated through grafting and grafting processes do not collapse readily.

Here's how to propagate plants from seeds or rootstocks for grafting and grafting if you're interested in doing so.

Mango Plantation From Seed

Mango Plantation From Seed

• Clean the mango seeds from the rest of the fruit flesh and dry it in the wind.
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• Peel the outer mango seeds.
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• Prepare polybags measuring 25 cm × 30 cm or 30 cm × 30 cm filled with planting media.
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• Place the seeds on the planting medium with the belly facing downwards, then cover the seeds with the planting medium but only thinly.
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• Water the seeds and place them in a shady area, such as under a tree.
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• After two weeks, usually the seeds have started to grow.
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• When the newly grown leaves become old, the seedlings can be placed in direct sunlight.
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• Seedlings need to be given urea/ZA fertilizer once a month at a dose of ¼ teaspoon per polybag. Seedlings that are 9–12 months old can already be used as rootstocks.

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