The rubber tree, a species of Amazonian forest tree, is cultivated for its natural rubber-rich latex. Its cultivation is of economic, social, climatic and environmental importance. However, it has been criticized as a soil-destroying crop. To clear up this ambiguity, a study was...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74703
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
Objective: The study was carried out on the plots of the Southwest Agricultural Civil Society (SCASO) in southwestern Côte d'Ivoire. the objective of this study is to evaluate the aerial and root development of rubber plants of Gondang Tapen 1 (GT 1) clone, through the method of...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i1030615
Despite its socio-economic importance, the cultivation of Garcinia kola is very limited due to the slow germination of its seeds. In order to facilitate the domestication of this plant species, the present study set itself the objective of improving the germination rate of its se...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i92818
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
Lehi Malidy Irénée, Konan Djézou, Okoma Koffi Mathurin, Yoboue Ange Naté, Konan Kouakou Séraphin, Zouzou Michel & Obouayeba Samuel·Asian Research Journal of Agriculture·2021
Aims: In order to achieve a good and sustainable harvest of Hevea brasiliensis rubber, the effect of exogenous hormonal stimulation on the metabolic partition growth-production of clones according to the class of metabolic activity was made. Place and Duration of Study: The study...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2020/v13i430112
In the context of diversifying the incomes of rubber tree growers and promoting a circular bioeconomy, the valorisation of by-products from Hevea brasiliensis cultivation represents a promising pathway toward the sustainable development of the sector. In Côte d’Ivoire, the Nation...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i61072
Diarrassouba Moussa, Soumahin Eric Francis, Konan Djézou, Kouakou N’ guessan Kan Pulchérie, Moro Affia Perpetue, Koffi Antoine & Obouayeba Samuel·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2021
The density of tapped rubber trees in a plantation is a determining parameter of its productivity. It is related to the number of trees planted per hectare, the evolution of which can be influenced by several factors that act on the trees from the year of establishment to the tim...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2021/v27i1130468
Diarrassouba Moussa, Soumahin Eric Francis, Konan Djézou, N’guessan Kan Pulchérie, Moro Affia Perpetue, Koffi Antoine & Obouayeba Samuel·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2021
To find out the effect of cultural techniques on agrophysiological parameters, four combinations ̏planting densities (low density or DF at 350 t/ha, normal density or DN at 510 t/ha) and opening standards (opening at 65cm and opening at 50 cm) ̋ were tested on Hevea brasiliensis...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2021/v24i930240
Obouayeba Samuel, Diarrassouba Moussa, Konan Djézou, Obouayeba Abba Pacôme, Soumahin Eric Francis, Koffi Antoine, Adou Bini Christophe & Ballo Espérance Kouadio·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2021
Rubber production and especially its increase absolutely depend on the activation of the latex-producing metabolism. Can the latex-producing metabolism activation mechanism developed by rubber tree lead to higher yield without exogenous hormonal stimulation? In order to verify th...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2021/v43i730711
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
Moro Affia Perpetue, Kouakou N’ guessan Kan Pulchérie, Diarassouba Moussa, Adou Bini Yao Christophe, Konan Djézou, Koffi Antoine, Kouakou Tanoh Hilaire & Obouayeba Samuel·Asian Research Journal of Agriculture·2021
The nine-year period of downward tapping prior to upward tapping is often considered too long and irrelevant. Thus, a study was carried out to determine the minimum time needed for downward tapping for which the agronomic parameters (rubber production, vegetative growth) of the r...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2021/v14i430139
Kouakou N’guessan Kan Pulchérie, Moro Affia Perpetue, Diarrassouba Moussa, Lehi Irénée Malydie, Konan Djézou, Koffi Antoine, Kouakou Tanoh Hilaire & Obouayeba Samuel·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2021
In order to evaluate the improvement of rubber productivity of rubber trees by late upward tapping. A study was conducted at SCASO (Société Civile Agricole du Sud-Ouest) on the PB 260 clone of the active metabolic class. The experimental set-up is a Fisher block design with eight...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2021/v36i1030440
Koffi Antoine, Essehi Jean Lopez, Soro Dogniméton, Diomandé Métangbo, Kouakou Boukhamy Wilson Lewis, Konan Djézou & Obouayeba Samuel·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2021
Among the ecological conditions of the environment allowing profitable rubber cultivation, rainfall and the physico-chemical characteristics of the soil are the most important. With this in mind, a study on the adaptability of rubber trees to new agro-morphopedological zones was...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1630534