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Description: Manga Criolla appears in Venezuelan propagation research.

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# Manga Criolla

Manga Criolla appears in Venezuelan propagation research.

## 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.

**Manga Criolla**

Venezuela

Name recorded in the cited Venezuelan mango research. No verified alternate name is supplied here.

- [Mérida, Vargas & Sergent, Evaluation of some biometric characteristics of four mango rootstocks (1996), AGRIS record](https://agris.fao.org/search/en/providers/122451/records/64775e28bc45d9ecdbc2b63d)

- [Avilán et al., Floración de cultivares de mango de la colección del INIA-CENIAP (2002)](https://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?pid=S0002-192X2002000400003&script=sci_arttext)

## The roots behind the orchard

Documented name: the history of the first tree remains unresolved.

A 1996 experiment compared Manga Criolla, Bocado, Hilacha and Rosado as rootstocks. This is a documented role for the named material, while the broader word manga can carry local meanings beyond a single clone. Its naming history remains open.

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

- [Mérida, Vargas & Sergent, evaluation of mango rootstocks (1996), AGRIS record](https://agris.fao.org/search/en/providers/122451/records/64775e28bc45d9ecdbc2b63d)

## Places in this record

Country associations alone do not establish botanical origin.

- **Venezuela**

  Catalogue association

  A Venezuelan mango name recorded in rootstock research and the INIA-CENIAP collection; manga may also refer to a broader local type.

  - [Mérida, Vargas & Sergent, Evaluation of some biometric characteristics of four mango rootstocks (1996), AGRIS record](https://agris.fao.org/search/en/providers/122451/records/64775e28bc45d9ecdbc2b63d)

  - [Avilán et al., Floración de cultivares de mango de la colección del INIA-CENIAP (2002)](https://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?pid=S0002-192X2002000400003&script=sci_arttext)

- **Venezuela**

  A place in the story

  Setting of “The roots behind the orchard”. Read the story for its evidence and qualifications.

  - [Mérida, Vargas & Sergent, evaluation of mango rootstocks (1996), AGRIS record](https://agris.fao.org/search/en/providers/122451/records/64775e28bc45d9ecdbc2b63d)

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

## Sources

- [Mérida, Vargas & Sergent, Evaluation of some biometric characteristics of four mango rootstocks (1996), AGRIS record](https://agris.fao.org/search/en/providers/122451/records/64775e28bc45d9ecdbc2b63d)

- [Avilán et al., Floración de cultivares de mango de la colección del INIA-CENIAP (2002)](https://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?pid=S0002-192X2002000400003&script=sci_arttext)

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