Maharashtra’s Alphonso aftershock

India Today Insight | Dailyhunt In one of Sachin Lanjekar’s sprawling mango orchards, spread over a total of 80 acres in Ratnagiri in Maharashtra’s Konkan region, monkeys screech intermittently from trees as four men go about picking ripe fruits in baskets. As the sun sets, leopards on the prowl feast on semi-ripe mangoes that have […]

BETTER LATE THAN NEVER is the story of 2020 so far.

It’s been a difficult year for the King so far. After battling the extended monsoons in November, the shortened and delayed winters in January and February, the summer is finally arriving in the Konkan and temperatures are rising. The result of all these dramatic climate changes has been reduced flowering in November/December and increased vegetative […]

The Hapus Haste

Just about four days ago, I happened to glance at news in a reputed newspaper and I was shocked. The news is that this year, the Alphonso mango boxes have already arrived from Konkan at the Mumbai Market and have received a price of Rupees Twenty-One Thousand & five hundred for each box of five […]

Survival of the sweetest

The first picture shows a solo alphonso on a branch, like an single child. It will receive all the nourishment from the mother tree via the branch and hence it will have the best chance of growing to its full potential.  The other three images show mangoes which are like siblings, in a way they […]

Hapus enemy #1 – fungal attack – powdery mildew

Powdery mildew is one of the most serious fungal diseases of mangoes. The characteristic visual symptom is the white superficial powdery fungal growth on leaves, stalks, flowers and young fruits. The affected flowers and fruits drop prematurely considerably reducing the cop load or preventing fruit setting.  Light rains or mists or heavy dew fall accompanied […]

Don’t judge a mango by its SAP 

One of the predominant post harvest problems faced in mangoes is sap injury. The mango fruit has an extensive system of ducts or lactifers in both fruit and stem. Mango sap (latex) sap which is highly acidic in nature is contained within the ducts. In the mature fruit, the sap is under considerable pressure and […]

Aamrai organic in Biofach 2019, Nuremburg Germany

An article on AAMRAI Organic in Pure & Eco India, Organic Magazine which was launched at BioFach 2019, Nuremburg, Germany, The largest organic exhibition in the world was held from 13-16th February 2019 and was well attended and showcased the growing global demand for organic products.

Who is eating your mangoes?

At our organic mango farms in Ratnagiri, the mangoes are getting ready and the fruit is now on the trees, ranging in size from a pea to a tennis ball. This is also the time when a variety of thieves are looking to make the most of the mangoes on the trees. The various threats […]

Every Aamrai mango is precious

The King needs a lot of protection and care and every AAMRAI mango is precious. At AAMRAI Organic mango farms we are using paper bags for covering our mangoes. These specially designed bags have adequate ventilation due to the availability of aeration pores on the surface and provide protection from many pests, birds and monkeys. […]

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