Malaysia has a bumper durian harvest, and the production season is expected to extend to October!

According to Singapore media asiaone, the continued heat wave in Southeast Asia is expected to bring a bumper harvest for Malaysian durian farmers, especially Musang King durian. It usually takes 120 days for durian to bloom and mature. Due to the high temperature, the flowering and growing season of durian will be extended, and many fruit farmers believe that the durian season will be extended to October. Due to the El Nino phenomenon, Malaysia has ushered in continuous hot weather since November 11 last year. Datuk Paul Mak, general manager of Brighthill Synergy, a durian production and retail company, said that durian trees need high temperatures to bloom. The company's durian tree flowering has increased by about 50%, which is expected to bring higher yields in the durian season from March to August. At the same time, the heat will force trees to absorb more nutrients and fertilizers, improving the aroma, flavor, color and taste of durian. But a large number of flowers are ...