Black Pepper is the first monograph on this important and most widely used spice. This
volume includes chapters on all aspects of the crops' botany; crop improvement, agronomy …

This paper studies the recent boom and bust in Vietnam's coffee economy. Data from
smallholder coffee farms in the Central Highlands are used to examine responses to a drop …

The volatility in rubber price is a significant risk to producers, traders, consumers and others
who are involved in the production and marketing of natural rubber. Such being the case …

A qualidade do látex de borracha natural (Hevea brasiliensis) de diferentes clones (RRIM
600, IAN 873, GT 1, PB 235), uma mistura destes clones e uma borracha comercial foi …

By evaluating tires from a perspective of industrial metabolism, potential novel and practical
ways to reduce their environmental impact can be found. This may be achieved by focusing …

Hevea brasiliensis is a native species of the Amazon Basin of South America and the
primary source of natural rubber worldwide. Due to the occurrence of South American Leaf …

Este trabalho foi desenvolvido com o objetivo de quantificar o carbono estocado nos
diferentes componentes das árvores de Hevea sp., na fazenda experimental da Empresa de …

As a result of recent political reforms, Myanmar has the opportunity to enact major policy
changes to reinvigorate its agriculture sector. In this context, Myanmar's rubber sector has …

This paper estimates the acreage supply response of natural rubber in Thailand using
cointegration methods. Results show that a unique long-run relationship exists between …

Modern biotechnology will generate crops with higher yields and enhanced resistance to
pests and diseases. In the case of perennial crops, the age composition of the present stand …