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Tommy Atkins (mango)

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180:. Later pedigree analysis supported the Haden parentage. Thomas Atkins submitted the fruit to the variety committee of the Florida Mango Forum multiple times during the 1950s, which rejected it due to its unremarkable eating qualities and considerable fiber in the flesh. Atkins, however, felt strongly that the fruit had good commercial potential due to its color, strong and steady production, relatively good fungus resistance, and good handling characteristics. He was able to market the fruit successfully to commercial growers, who began planting the cultivar during the 1950s. Thereafter, 'Tommy Atkins' became extremely popular as a commercial variety, eventually becoming the most commonly planted commercial mango in Florida, and later the most extensively planted in the Americas, a position it still holds today. 32: 1009: 857: 1019: 282: 289: 313: 128:
This means it is the main mango sold in regions where mangoes have to be imported, comprising about 80% of mangoes sold in the
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and tolerance of handling and transportation with little or no bruising or degradation.
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seed planted around 1922 on the property of Thomas H. Atkins of
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Index

A tree full of 'Tommy Atkins' mangoes with a purplish color
Genus
Mangifera
Species
Mangifera indica
Hybrid parentage
'Haden'
Cultivar
Broward County, Florida
Florida
mango cultivar
shelf life
United Kingdom
United States
California
Hawaii
Florida
Jamaica
France
cultivar
Kent
Haden
Broward County, Florida
List of mango cultivars
Diet By Design: Fruits, Nuts, And Natural Foods
ISBN
1-57258-096-8
The Great Mango Book
ISBN
1-58008-204-1

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