Flowering
- Over 300 hours of temperature below 200C ( 680F) followed by warm temperature will induce flowering.
Fruit
- Is hesperidium
- Albedo = A whitish “rag” or mesocarp covering the endocarp of fruit.
- Flavedo = Oil glands
Seeds
- Polyembryonic
- Embryo are either Zygotic or nucellar.
PH
- 5-8 and Opt. 6-7.
Propagation
- By seeds and vegetative means.
Degreening/Curing/Gassing
- Turning green or yellow-green color of skin to orange.
- Done by using ethylene.