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Papaya vs Sapota (Chikoo)

Both are Fruit. Each axis is a percentile across all 538 crops — 80 means higher than four-fifths of the table. Where an axis is missing, the crop genuinely is not measured that way.

Papaya Sapota (Chikoo)

Measure Papaya Sapota (Chikoo)
Season Year-round Perennial
Sowing window Feb–Mar, Jun–Jul Jun–Jul (planting)
Days to harvest 270–300 4–5 yr to bear
Spacing 1.8 × 1.8 m 8 × 8 m
Soil pH 6.0–7.0 6.0–8.0
Water 1000–1500 900–1300
Temperature °C 22–32 20–32
Seed rate 250–300 g 156 plants
Yield 40–60 t 15–20 t
Watch for Ring spot virus, mealybug Bud borer, leaf spot

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