タイトルまたは説明

Major varieties of pineapples cultivated are Smooth cayenne, MD2, Sugarloaf, and Queen.

Smooth cayenne: Has cylindrical shape, high fruit productivity, fruit is large and yellow, fresh color, few slips, very good canning, leaves are spineless and have high fruit quality.

MD2: The MD2 is sweeter than the other varieties. It grows to a uniform size, ripens evenly, and has a longer shelf life than other varieties. It has a high brix and low acidity between 0.*- 0.*5%.

Sugarloaf: This is conical in shape, it has spines on the leaves. It remains green when ripe, the skin is difficult to peel when ripe and it produces a lot of slips at the base of the fruit.

Queen: Has conical fruit form, productivity is moderate, fruit size is small and sweet, golden fresh fruit color, few slips, fruits are not good for canning and therefore eaten fresh, leaves have spines and unpleasant to work in.