Biology of Hevea Rubber

Biology of Hevea Rubber PDF Author: P. M. Priyadarshan
Publisher: CABI
ISBN: 9781845937133
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 234

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Book Description
Rubber is an economically important material that occurs naturally and can be produced synthetically. Many advances have been made in the understanding of the cultivation and biology of the rubber tree, Hevea brasiliensis, and this book covers the essential elements of rubber breeding and physiology to provide a guide for cultivators and researchers of this vital crop. It provides an in-depth analysis of plant structure and crop physiology, climatic requirements, latex production, genetics and breeding, biotechnology, molecular biology, soil tillage and crop establishment, nutrition, weed cont.