Durian crop development

Durian growth stages

Durian flowers. Some are already pollinated. Durian fruits in tree.

Susceptibility of growth stages to Durian pests

	flower	young fruit	fruit	young leaf	leaf	root	stem	branch
Durian Psyllid				x
Durian fruit borer		x
Durian seed borer			x
Mealybugs	x	x	x					x
Stem borer							x	x
Thrips	x	x	x	x
Stalk eating caterpillar		x
White grub						x
African red mite					x
Root and stem rot					x	x	x	x
Fruit rot		x	x
Rhizoctonia leaf blight					x
Pink disease								x
Leaf spot					x
Anthracnose	x
Powdery mildew	x	x
Algal spot					x
Sooty mold			x		x

Seasonal importance of Durian pests

This table under construction

	Main pest occurrence
	Pest occurs to lesser extent

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Durian fruit borer

Durian seed borer

Stem borer

Thrips

Stalk eating caterpillar

White grub

African Red Mite

Root and stem rot

Rhizoctonia leaf blight

Pink disease

Leaf spot

Anthracnose

Powdery mildew

Algal spot

Sooty mold