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Why mangoes fall before they're ripe - and how science is helping them hang on
December 24, 2025
BRISBANE, Australia, Dec. 24 -- The University of Queensland issued the following news:

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Why mangoes fall before they're ripe - and how science is helping them hang on

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Ever wondered why your mango tree drops fruit before it's ripe? Each season, mango growers across Australia watch helplessly as millions of mangoes fall to the ground too early.

These mangoes never ripen properly, never reach consumers, and represen . . .

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