The rubber tree, a species of Amazonian forest tree, is cultivated for its latex, which is rich in natural rubber. Its cultivation is of economic, social, climatic and environmental importance. However, it is often accused of destroying the soil. To clear up this misunderstanding...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2023/v9i4203
In order to assess the suitability of soils for rubber cultivation in the departments of Man and Toumodi, two new rubber-growing areas, a study was carried out to evaluate the physical, physico-chemical and chemical characteristics of soils under rubber trees (Hevea brasiliensis)...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2021/v7i230107
Obouayeba Samuel, Konan Djézou, Diarrassouba Moussa, Lehi Malidy Irénné, Koffi Antoine, Ballo Esperence Kouadio, Adou Bini Yao Christophe & Essehi Jean Lopez·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2021
Tapping panel dryness is an important limiting factor in rubber productivity of Hevea brasiliensis. In order to assess the sensitivity to this syndrome, the effect of two intensive latex harvesting technologies on moderately metabolized GT1 clone, has been studied in the South-Ea...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2021/v24i530216