Characterization of durian (Durio zibethinus) monthok from Blora, Central Java, Indonesia

Abstract

The study was conducted from April 2019 to Maret 2020 in a community forest in the village of Karang Kembang, Tunjungan district, Blora. The objective of the research was to characterize the morphology of Durian Monthok from Blora. The research directly developed the morphological characters of such durian from Blora. Description format durian plants have been arranged in the form of standard blanks. The results showed that Durian Monthok had a greyed-orange flower (163C), moderate yellow (161A) skin, weight rate of 1, 877-2,172 kg. It was also determined that Durian Monthok had an oblong fruit shape, light greenish-yellow (8C) flesh, fluffier sweet taste, and had a fragrant aroma.