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    DURIAN CULTIVATION ON RED MUDSTONE: A BLESSING OR A CURSE?

    Sep 30, 2021 3 minutes

    According to the book, Malaysian Soil Taxonomy written by Dr S. Paramananthan and edited by Dr Chee Kheng Hoy, the composition of soil in various parts of Malaysia is different and varied.

    The characteristics of soil have a correlation with the quality of durians produced from the trees that are grown on it. However, there is no one ideal soil for durian cultivation. The orchard belonging to the Ho brothers in Simpang Renggam, Johor however seem to have a

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