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INTRODUCTION
Maluma®, a predominantly Guatemalan withsome Mexican genes, was selected in theearly 1990’s by Mr Dries Joubert at Malumafarm, South Africa, as a chance seedling ofunknown parentage due to its similarity toHass. Allesbeste nursery evaluated thevariety.
Plant breeder’s rights (Za 20043215) wasgranted in South Africa. Registration of plantbreeder’s rights for Australia, New Zeeland,USA, South America and Africa is pending.Maluma has been approved in South Africa asan export cultivar since 2006.
400 trees/Ha – 7x3,5m
PLANT DENSITY : LOW (Recommended)
Diagonal tramline design – 800 trees/Ha
PLANT DENSITY : HIGH
CANOPY SHAPE
Upright and triangular
CANOPY STRUCTURE
Central leader with lateral branching
GROWTH MANIPULATION
Pruning without growth retardant
LEAF
CANOPY DENSITY
Good light penetration
FLOWER
A - Type
PRECOCITY
BEARING PATTERN AND PRODUCTIVITY
Constant and high
BEARING PATTERN AND PRODUCTIVITY
M A L U M A v s H A S S
P R O D U C T I O N P E R H E C T AR E P E R Y E A R
6171.7
21875.321240.221069.5
12544.3
16916.3
2601.9
466.7
10656.7
14743.515358.7
5794.1
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AGE (YEARS)
PR
OD
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Maluma - Kg/Ha Hass - Kg/Ha
MALUMA HASS
BEARING PATTERN AND PRODUCTIVITY
M A L U M A v s H A S S
C U M U L A T I V E P R O D U C T I O N & I N C O M E P E R H E C T AR E
6260.8
36363
96247.5
74372.2
53132
15146.2
32062.5
2601.9
21619.5
42534.7
466.7
53191.4
$64,080.64
$91,297.88
$49,249.93
$35,341.04
$4,730.75
$15,993.54
$38,266.33
$27,362.77$23,056.04
$3,347.36
$10,592.35$437.04
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AGE (YEARS)
PR
OD
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$30,000.00
$40,000.00
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INC
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Maluma - Kg/Ha Hass - Kg/Ha Maluma - Income / Ha Hass - Income / Ha
FRUIT CHARACTERISTICS
Pebbly and shiny, purple-black skin
1 – 2 mm
10 – 15 % of fruit,
obovate, with flat base Other Characteristics:
• Lenticel tolerant• Pick ready at 22% dry matter
• Smooth flesh with slight fiber• Excellent, rich and tasty
Creamy-yellow with
light green rind
VERY SUITABLE FOR RIPE AND READY
EXPECTED HARVEST PERIOD(4 to 6 weeks earlier than Hass)
Australian regions:
Maluma Atherton Tablelands Coffs Harbour
Bundaberg Western Australia North of Perth
Sunshine Coast Mildura
Hampton Western Australia SW Pemberton
January February March April May June July August September October November
MALUMA KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
• Early bearing – extend Hass season by one month
• Precocious with high and constant bearing pattern annually
• Allowing for good light penetration and high productivity
• Productive without the use of growth retardants
• Suitable for high-density plantings (800 plants/Ha)
• High cold tolerance
MALUMA KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
• Resistant or tolerates the most important fruit diseases and disorders
• Less obvious lenticel damage
• Attractive external and internal colour and gloss
• Excellent taste and flavour
• Accepted by the leading U.K. supermarkets for its ripe-and-ready programmes
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