Papaya — 7Harvest, storage & transport

• Harvest

  Pick the fruits at the colour-break stage (when they first begin to change colour). Crop duration: 24–30 months.

  Pending expert review

  Source

  Crop Production Guide – Horticulture Crops 2020 (Directorate of Horticulture and Plantation Crops, Tamil Nadu & Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU)), Papaya – Harvest; crop duration, p. 34

  Region

  Tamil Nadu

  Last updated

  2026-11-04