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# Ashwina

Ashwina connects an older variety with a modern hybrid.

## About this name

This record preserves a local name and its context. A complete tasting guide and cultivar photograph have not yet been added.

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Names, history & sources

## Recorded names

A shared name does not by itself establish an identical cultivar. Place, language and source matter.

**Ashwina**

Bangladesh

Name documented in the cited Bangladeshi variety records.

- [Bangladesh Department of Agricultural Extension: agricultural sector and mango varieties](https://dae.gov.bd/sites/default/files/files/dae.portal.gov.bd/miscellaneous_info/05dc421d_8032_4a2e_bd1b_84eaf6bd7fe3/2023-11-27-05-04-fad9d37bade12ff376a07061d29364da.pdf)

- [Bangladesh Department of Agricultural Extension, mango production and varieties](https://objectstorage.ap-dcc-gazipur-1.oraclecloud15.com/n/axvjbnqprylg/b/V2Ministry/o/office-dae/2024/12/e44cd9d0dde24641834a0085ca21768e.pdf)

- [BSMRAU Digital Herbarium: BARI Mango-4 breeding record](https://dhcrop.bsmrau.net/2017/05/04/page/3/)

- [Ahmad et al., Ashwina/Ashina storage study (1988), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council record in AGRIS](https://agris.fao.org/search/en/providers/122479/records/6471ca0d77fd37171a6f5511)

**Ashina**

Spelling used for the local parent in the BARI Mango-4 record.

- [Bangladesh Department of Agricultural Extension, mango production and varieties](https://objectstorage.ap-dcc-gazipur-1.oraclecloud15.com/n/axvjbnqprylg/b/V2Ministry/o/office-dae/2024/12/e44cd9d0dde24641834a0085ca21768e.pdf)

- [BSMRAU Digital Herbarium: BARI Mango-4 breeding record](https://dhcrop.bsmrau.net/2017/05/04/page/3/)

- [Ahmad et al., Ashwina/Ashina storage study (1988), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council record in AGRIS](https://agris.fao.org/search/en/providers/122479/records/6471ca0d77fd37171a6f5511)

## A late harvest becomes a breeding parent

Documented history: consult the claims and qualifications in the cited sources.

Bangladesh’s guidance lists Ashwina among late-season mangoes. The university’s BARI Mango-4 record names local Ashina as the female parent in that hybrid, crossed with Florida M-3896. The sources document its breeding role, rather than a verified etymology.

[Read the full story](https://mangoranking.com/stories/regional-ashwina.md)

- [Bangladesh Department of Agricultural Extension, mango production and varieties](https://objectstorage.ap-dcc-gazipur-1.oraclecloud15.com/n/axvjbnqprylg/b/V2Ministry/o/office-dae/2024/12/e44cd9d0dde24641834a0085ca21768e.pdf)

- [BSMRAU Digital Herbarium: BARI Mango-4 breeding record](https://dhcrop.bsmrau.net/2017/05/04/page/3/)

- [Ahmad et al., Ashwina/Ashina storage study (1988), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council record in AGRIS](https://agris.fao.org/search/en/providers/122479/records/6471ca0d77fd37171a6f5511)

## Places in this record

Country associations alone do not establish botanical origin.

- **Bangladesh**

  Catalogue association

  Listed among Bangladesh mango varieties by the Department of Agricultural Extension.

  - [Bangladesh Department of Agricultural Extension: agricultural sector and mango varieties](https://dae.gov.bd/sites/default/files/files/dae.portal.gov.bd/miscellaneous_info/05dc421d_8032_4a2e_bd1b_84eaf6bd7fe3/2023-11-27-05-04-fad9d37bade12ff376a07061d29364da.pdf)

- **Bangladesh**

  A place in the story

  Setting of “A late harvest becomes a breeding parent”. Read the story for its evidence and qualifications.

  - [Bangladesh Department of Agricultural Extension, mango production and varieties](https://objectstorage.ap-dcc-gazipur-1.oraclecloud15.com/n/axvjbnqprylg/b/V2Ministry/o/office-dae/2024/12/e44cd9d0dde24641834a0085ca21768e.pdf)

  - [BSMRAU Digital Herbarium: BARI Mango-4 breeding record](https://dhcrop.bsmrau.net/2017/05/04/page/3/)

  - [Ahmad et al., Ashwina/Ashina storage study (1988), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council record in AGRIS](https://agris.fao.org/search/en/providers/122479/records/6471ca0d77fd37171a6f5511)

[Harvest calendars by growing place](https://mangoranking.com/seasons.md). These regional calendars do not specify this cultivar’s exact season.

## Sources

- [Bangladesh Department of Agricultural Extension: agricultural sector and mango varieties](https://dae.gov.bd/sites/default/files/files/dae.portal.gov.bd/miscellaneous_info/05dc421d_8032_4a2e_bd1b_84eaf6bd7fe3/2023-11-27-05-04-fad9d37bade12ff376a07061d29364da.pdf)

- [Bangladesh Department of Agricultural Extension, mango production and varieties](https://objectstorage.ap-dcc-gazipur-1.oraclecloud15.com/n/axvjbnqprylg/b/V2Ministry/o/office-dae/2024/12/e44cd9d0dde24641834a0085ca21768e.pdf)

- [BSMRAU Digital Herbarium: BARI Mango-4 breeding record](https://dhcrop.bsmrau.net/2017/05/04/page/3/)

- [Ahmad et al., Ashwina/Ashina storage study (1988), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council record in AGRIS](https://agris.fao.org/search/en/providers/122479/records/6471ca0d77fd37171a6f5511)

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