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CARE FOR POST – HARVEST DURIAN TREES

“Durian trees are generally weak and have low immunity once the fruits have been harvested. Therefore, post – harvested durian trees are at a very vulnerable state as they are exposed to pathogens which may cause various diseases,” said Wong Xiao Gou, who has years of experience in durian cultivation.

Wong Xiao Gou emphasises on the simple yet considerably overlooked process of fertilizing as the secret to his continuously successful harvests.

Wong Xiao Gou’s orchard is located in Machap, Johor. It covers an area of about

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