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Chokanan Thai Mango |
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Chokanan is one
of the most popular varieties grown in Thailand and Malaysia
for local and export market. It is one of the sweetest
mangoes in the world and its average weight is 0.5 kilo per
fruit.
The flowers of Chokanan could tolerate adverse weather
condition. It could also withstand the attack of pests and
diseases that spraying of insecticide and fungicide need not
be as intensive as in Carabao |
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| Longkong Thai Lanzones |
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Longkong
Lanzones from Thailand is the most expensive fruit in the
world today. Its price ranges from P350 to P600 per kilo, so
much higher than our local Paete Lanzones which costs only
P60 to P100 per kilo.
A bunch of seedless, sweet and latex-free Longkong fruit
weighs 1/2 to 2 kilos. This variety can be grown locally as
proven by those who planted several years ago. |
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Pummelo |
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hardiest among all variety of citrus, making it resistant to
pests and diseases. It is the only fruit with long shelf
life. If harvested at the right state of maturity, it could
last for more than a month under ordinary room temperature.
Pummelo is regarded as a health
fruit so it has unlimited demand here and abroad.
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