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Mango Blossom Drop: Botanist's Tips for Bumper Harvest Amidst Erratic Weather

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News18•13-03-2026, 07:26

Mango Blossom Drop: Botanist's Tips for Bumper Harvest Amidst Erratic Weather

•Mango farmers in North 24 Parganas and other districts are concerned about widespread mango blossom drop despite good initial flowering.
•Botanist Ranjit Mukherjee attributes the problem to erratic weather, increased humidity, and sap-sucking insect attacks like hoppers.
•Insects weaken blossoms, and fungi grow on their sweet secretions, forming a black, tar-like coating that disrupts pollination.
•Mukherjee advises regular monitoring, removing affected blossoms, and using appropriate pesticides/fungicides after expert consultation.
•Timely care, cleaning the area around trees, and pruning dense branches can significantly reduce blossom drop and ensure fruit setting.

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