This explains why durian tend to flower multiple times a year, while synchronized flowering across species occurs once every few years. Given its commercial value, insights like these will inform ...

The durian fruits are barely a centimeter in size. However, they will grow to the size of a human head by the time they are harvested in May and June. Kan feels the white flowers. After ...

Flowering events follow prolonged droughts. The appearance of durian flowers peaked around 50 days after an extended dry spell. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Just one 2.5-kilogram durian from Nonthaburi, Thailand, can cost $380. Yet the fruit has a smell that some people find extremely unpleasant.

China’s middle class consumers have been tightening their purse strings, but their appetite for durian – pungent, spiky fruit mostly imported from Southeast Asia – continues to grow.

Durian flowers are also used to give its sheet masks a sweet fragrance. A quick search on online shopping platforms also yielded more options – from a purportedly anti-ageing hydrating Mao ...