Vol. 10, Issue 12 (2021)

Author(s):
P Sridevi, M Sankaran, KV Ravishankar, KS Shivashankara and P Vinay Kumar Reddy

Abstract:
The present study was conducted at IIHR, Bengaluru during 2019 & 2020 with 8 mango half sib populations consists of 200 progenies (Lazzat Baksh, Kesar, Goa Mankurad, Malanji, Dashehari, Sensation, Himsagar and Mandoor Khatta) were assessed and compared using physiological and biochemical characters such as stomata number, stomata size, total chlorophyll content and total phenol content and descriptive statistics analysis was done. Among the eight half sib groups studied, the highest mean stomata number (1244 / mm²) and total phenol content (197.81 mg / 100g F.W) was recorded by Goa mankurad half sib population. Highest mean stomata size was noticed with Malanji half sib population (252.16 µm). Mandoor khatta half sib group recorded highest mean total chlorophyll content (6.69 mg/100 g F.W).