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3-YEAR-OLD TREES IN LABIS GROW WELL TO THE EXTENT OF BUD INITIATION HOWEVER, FACING SERIOUS PEST ISSUES

The Movement Control Orders (MCO) imposed by the government during the Covid – 19 pandemic caused a great impact to the whole nation, including durian farmers.

Lim Seng Hock is one of the farmers who have been affected as well.

His durian orchard, which is located in Labis, Johor, covers an area of about 3 acres. All the trees in his orchard are more than 3 years old. During the interview, our team learnt that even when Lim

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