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    Row of Mango trees. Photographed on 06-27-18. by UF Tyler Jones 021830
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    Carabao

    ‘Carabao’ originated in the Philippines and is a vigorous tree (Campbell, 1992; Knight et al., 2009). The fruit peel is greenish to bright yellow with a few greenish dots, 270-440 g . The pulp has very low fiber, is tender and melting, lemon yellow color, with a sweet, spicy mild aroma of good to excellent quality. ‘Carabao’ is an early season cultivar.

     'Carabao' phenology
    Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
    Dormant to Panicle emergence Panicle emergence, flowering, fruit set Fruit set Harvest Flushing, pruning>flushing, semi-dormant Dormant, semi-dormant

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    The pulp has very low fiber, is tender and melting, with a sweet, spicy mild aroma of good to excellent quality.
    Mango Phenology - Carabao 1- Photo credits: JH Crane
    mango phenology -  Carabao 2  - Photo credit: Ian Maguire
    Mango Phenology - Carabao 3 - Photo credits: Mark Nickum

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