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PETALING JAYA: The Musang King, the popular premium durian ... genetic alterations would need to undergo rigorous testing before being accepted. “Malaysia maintains a strict genetically modified ...
Humdrum apples, bananas, and oranges may be staples at the supermarket, but some unexpected additions help to keep produce ...
From dawn to midnight, Huang Qijun nurtures and tends to 10,056 durian trees, every day. By late March, the mild weather in China’s southernmost province of Hainan – with occasional overcast ...
HAINAN: From dawn to midnight, Huang Qijun nurtures and tends to 10,056 durian trees, every day. By late March, the mild weather in China’s southernmost province of Hainan – with occasional ...
UC San Diego researchers say genetically-enhanced crops of plants featuring enlarged roots present an opportunity for society ...
The Malaysian government has cut down over 1,000 durian trees in recent days, claiming that they were illegally grown on state-controlled land, despite farmers’ protests. Authorities in a district of ...
“It’s not just the durian trees. Mangosteen and nutmeg trees are also suffering, with mould growing on the surfaces of ripening fruits,” he said, adding that he had resorted to natural ...
Cutting down durian trees near cassava fields requires great care and precision to avoid damage to surrounding crops. The process begins with assessing the tree’s size and positioning to ensure ...
When you eat durian, you’ll taste a mix of sweet, sour, and strong flavours all at once. Durian trees need tropical climates to grow. No, they’re not. Even though they look a little alike and ...
where authorities have recently felled over 1,000 durian trees amid disputes over alleged illegal plantations. The image, which depicted durian trees surrounded by dense forest with a caption ...
The result is a genetically modified (GM) cowpea variety, known as Songotra-T. Ghana officially approved this variety for commercial release in 2024. It was the country’s first GM crop approval ...