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Table 19. (Continued). Area R&D Gaps Technology Forecasts Processing Improvement of quality of mango Within five years, quality standard for and Utilization products is needed. (3–5 years) processed products shall have been Development of new product lines developed. is needed. (3–5 years) Within five years, new products lines with commercial value shall have been developed. Socioeconomics Economic assessment of different Within five years, economic analysis of and Marketing technologies is needed. different technologies shall have (3–5 years). been available. Timely market information and Within five years, timely market intelligence for fresh and information and intelligence for fresh processed mango are needed. and processed mango shall have been (3–5 years). in place. Develop marketing strategies for Within five years, marketing strategies selected mango varieties and their for selected mango varieties and products need to be developed. their products shall have been (3–5 years) developed. Banana and Mango ......................................................................................................................................... 41

Major R&D Programs ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Banana Varietal Improvement • Development of germplasm conservation techniques/methodologies • Development of cultivars resistant to major pests with improved horticultural characteristics through genetic engineering Nutrition and Water Relations • Establishment of critical nutrient levels and water requirement during fruit growth and development Crop Protection • Development of site - and situationspecific IPM Development of Postharvest System, Processing, and Utilization Technologies • Determination of maturity indices • Improvement of packaging, grading, and transport system • Development of new processed products and quality standards for processed products Socioeconomics Studies • Economic assessment of different technologies • Development of marketing strategies Mango Varietal Improvement • Development of superior varieties/ strains through conventional and nonconventional breeding Planting Materials and Density • Development of efficient grafting methods • Influence of dwarfing rootstock, growth regulators, and pruning on high density planted mango trees Nutrition and Water Relations • Establishment of critical nutrient levels and water requirements during fruit growth and development Crop Protection • Development of site- and situationspecific IPM Development of Postharvest System, Processing, and Utilization Technologies • Determination of maturity indices • Improvement of packaging, grading, and transport system • Development of new processed products and quality standards for processed products 42 ............................................................................................................. R&D Status and Directions

Table 19. (Continued).<br />

Area R&D Gaps <strong>Technology</strong> Forecasts<br />

Processing Improvement <strong>of</strong> quality <strong>of</strong> mango Within five years, quality st<strong>and</strong>ard for<br />

<strong>and</strong> Utilization products is needed. (3–5 years) processed products shall have been<br />

Development <strong>of</strong> new product lines<br />

developed.<br />

is needed. (3–5 years)<br />

Within five years, new products lines with<br />

commercial value shall have been<br />

developed.<br />

Socioeconomics Economic assessment <strong>of</strong> different Within five years, economic analysis <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>and</strong> Marketing technologies is needed. different technologies shall have<br />

(3–5 years). been available.<br />

Timely market information <strong>and</strong><br />

Within five years, timely market<br />

intelligence for fresh <strong>and</strong><br />

information <strong>and</strong> intelligence for fresh<br />

processed mango are needed.<br />

<strong>and</strong> processed mango shall have been<br />

(3–5 years). in place.<br />

Develop marketing strategies for<br />

Within five years, marketing strategies<br />

selected mango varieties <strong>and</strong> their for selected mango varieties <strong>and</strong><br />

products need to be developed.<br />

their products shall have been<br />

(3–5 years) developed.<br />

Banana <strong>and</strong> Mango ......................................................................................................................................... 41

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