Enhancing the effectiveness of sapodilla trees in the midlands of South Central Vietnam

Suitable cultivation process The Central Highlands region of South Central Vietnam is a transitional area between the Southern Coastal Plain and the Central Highlands, so it is influenced by the climate that is a mix of the two regions. Due to the special conditions, durian trees here flower, bear fruit, and harvest later than other regions by 1-2 months; therefore, when harvesting, durian in this planting region does not compete with durians from other regions, making them easier to sell and often at a higher price. According to TS Ho Huy Cuong, Director of the Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology of the Southern Coastal Central Vietnam (ASISOV), although durian growers in the Central Highlands region have adopted high-yielding, good-quality durian varieties, the production process of farmers in this region still applies technical cultivation measures built on the foundation of alluvial soil in the Mekong Delta and red soil in the Southeast region, so the ...