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TO TAKE RISKS BY FERTILISING FREQUENTLY EVEN DURING THE RAINY DAYS.

enerally, pests that invade durian trees use their antennae; parts of their mouth, feet or abdomen to detect chemical substances emitted from food to identify their host so that they can feed on and lay their eggs. Therefore, the sensory system of pests can be blocked by the membrane formed by mineral oil to prevent them from identifying a host. In addition, regular application of mineral oil-based insecticides can also form a protective film on the entire surface of the durian

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