Table 1
Description of fruit sample growth stages of gac development used in this study.
Sample Description
Immature
(green)
Immature fruit age between 110 and 120 days, green peel,
white pulp and very small transparent seeds
Medium ripe
(yellow)
Semi-mature fruit age between 120 and 130 days, yellow
peel, light yellow pulp and white seed coat
Fully ripe (red) Red fruit age between 140 and 150 days, orange pulp, red
aril (mesocarp) and black seed coat