High-resolution maps show that rubber causes substantial deforestation

Y Wang, PM Hollingsworth, D Zhai, CD West… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Understanding the effects of cash crop expansion on natural forest is of fundamental
importance. However, for most crops there are no remotely sensed global maps, and global …

Extractable latex yield from Taraxacum kok-saghyz roots is enhanced by increasing rubber particle buoyancy

N King-Smith, K Molnar, JJ Blakeslee… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Taraxacum kok-saghyz (TK) is a leading alternative rubber-producing plant that produces
natural rubber (NR) latex in laticifers within its roots. Unlike the tropical rubber tree, Hevea …

A full time series imagery and full cycle monitoring (FTSI-FCM) algorithm for tracking rubber plantation dynamics in the Vietnam from 1986 to 2022

B Chen, J Dong, TTT Hien, T Yun, W Kou, Z Wu… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Accurate mapping of rubber plantations in Southeast Asia is critical for sustainable
plantation management and ecological and environmental impact assessment. Despite …

Rubber Dandelion (Taraxacum Kok-Saghyz) Latex Films: Implications For Medical And Latex Product Development

NP King-Smith, SA Davis… - Rubber Chemistry and …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
Taraxacum kok-saghyz latex (TNRL) was extracted and purified from 3.5 to 5-month-old
greenhouse grown plants. The extracted TNRL was of high weight average molecular …

Morphological and molecular reassessment of Pseudopestalotiopsis in the gray blight complex of tea with four new species from Sri Lanka

IT Weerasekara, D Udayanga, DS Manamgoda… - Mycological …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Tea [Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze] is a major commercially important crop
cultivated in both tropical and subtropical areas for the production of the famous beverage …

Mapping pasture dieback impact and recovery using an aerial imagery time series: a central Queensland case study

PB McKenna, N Ufer, V Glenn, N Dale… - Crop and Pasture …, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
Context Pasture dieback has emerged as a significant threat to the health and productivity of
sown pastures in eastern Queensland and northern New South Wales, Australia. Aims We …

LATEX AGGLOMERATION AND COAGULATION IN LATICIFERS OF LIVE TARAXACUM KOK-SAGHYZ (RUBBER DANDELION) ROOTS

MA Abdul Ghaffar, K Cornish - Rubber Chemistry and …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
The commercialization of Taraxacum kok-saghyz (rubber dandelion) as an alternative
rubber crop requires fundamental knowledge of latex, an aqueous suspension of rubber …

Screening of effective pesticides to control rubber tree leaf fall disease (LFD) caused by Neopestalotiopsis and Colletotrichum fungi in Indonesia

E Okubo-Kurihara, TR Febbiyanti, F Ashari… - Journal of Pesticide …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
In recent years, the stable supply of natural rubber has been threatened by a new leaf fall
disease (LFD) caused by filamentous fungi. We screened pesticides to control the growth of …

[PDF][PDF] Mapping pasture dieback impact and recovery using an aerial imagery time series: a central Queensland case study

MB Thomson, AJ Young, S Buck, P Jones, PD Erskine - 2024 - researchgate.net
Context. Pasture dieback has emerged as a significant threat to the health and productivity
of sown pastures in eastern Queensland and northern New South Wales, Australia. Aims …

Machine learning approach to assess rubber plant health through canopy density mapping using very high-resolution aerial photographs

F Ayu, MDM Manessa, CT Stevanus… - … for Sustainable Planet, 2024 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The health of Indonesian rubber plantations has recently been compromised by rubber leaf
fall disease, prompting a need for effective monitoring techniques. This study explores the …