Chilling injury: Skin blemishes
Symptoms External symptoms include brown discoloration (scald) of the skin, pitting, skin blemishes and increased susceptibility to...
Chilling injury: Discoloration of white segment
Symptoms External symptoms include brown discoloration (scald) of the skin, pitting, and increased susceptibility to decay. Internal...
Chilling injury: Internal symptoms
Symptoms Internal symptoms include brown discoloration of the white segments separating the arils and pale color (loss of red color) of...
Sunscald: Blackening of skin
Symptoms Sun causes deterioration to fruit branches and even main stem, the affected portion shows dark cracking spot on fruit and...
Sunscald: Burnt skin
Symptoms Surface skin of fruits facing afternoon sun turns brown or bronze colour and may also become dark brown due to scorching,...
Sunscald: Bronze colour of skin
Symptoms The damage is more in open canopies. Surface skin of fruits facing afternoon sun turns brown or bronze colour and may also...
Internal breakdown
Symptoms The arils become soft, light creamy-brown to dark blackish-brown and unfit for consumption. Causes Boron deficiency, calcium and...
Internal breakdown: Dark brown arils
Symptoms The arils become soft, light creamy-brown to dark blackish-brown and unfit for consumption. Causes Boron deficiency, calcium and...
Internal breakdown: Creamy brown arils
Symptoms The fruit looks healthy with normal peel colour. The arils become soft, light creamy-brown to dark blackish-brown and unfit for...
Internal breakdown: Normal peel with discoloured arils
Symptoms The apparently healthy looking fruits when cut open reveal discoloured mushy arils. The arils become soft, light creamy-brown to...
