A review of a century of studies on South American Leaf Blight of the rubber tree

J Guyot, V Le Guen - Plant disease, 2018 - Am Phytopath Society
In the past, South American leaf blight (SALB) of the rubber tree has been responsible for
very severe damage in rubber plantations in South America. It is still the main obstacle …

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 …

High-Resolution Genetic Map and QTL Analysis of Growth-Related Traits of Hevea brasiliensis Cultivated Under Suboptimal Temperature and Humidity Conditions

ARO Conson, CH Taniguti, RR Amadeu… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) cultivation is the main source of natural rubber worldwide
and has been extended to areas with suboptimal climates and lengthy drought periods; this …

Agroecological and South American leaf blight escape zones for rubber cultivation in Colombia

DE Correa‑Pinilla, AJ Gutiérrez‑Vanegas… - Agronomy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In agriculture, agroclimatic zoning procedures through geographic information systems
provide producers, technical assistants, decision‐makers, and investors with land‐use …

Leaf spectral reflectance of Hevea brasiliensis in response to Pseudocercospora ulei

A Sterling, LM Melgarejo - European journal of plant pathology, 2020 - Springer
Abstract South American Leaf Blight (SALB) is a fungal disease caused by the pathogen
Pseudocercospora ulei. It is the main disease affecting rubber trees in Latin America. This …

A Review of Fungal Disease in Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex A. Juss.) Mull. Arg.: From Identification to Scientific Investigation for Control Strategies

F Ainusyifa, R Lestari, R Yuniati - Jurnal Penelitian Pendidikan …, 2024 - jppipa.unram.ac.id
Fungal diseases pose a substantial risk to the health and productivity of rubber plants
(Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex​ A. Juss.) Mull. Arg., the primary source of natural rubber. The …

Assessing growth, early yielding and resistance in rubber tree clones under low South American Leaf Blight pressure in the Amazon region, Colombia

A Sterling, EJ Martínez-Viuche… - Industrial Crops and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In Latin America, there are areas that favor the cultivation of rubber (Hevea
brasiliensis) and reduce the risk of South American Leaf Blight (SALB), produced by the …

Dynamics of adaptive responses in growth and resistance of rubber tree clones under South American leaf blight non-escape conditions in the Colombian Amazon

A Sterling, EJ Martínez-Viuche… - Industrial Crops and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Rubber trees (Hevea brasiliensis) in Latin America are strongly affected by a disease known
as South American Leaf Blight (SALB), which is caused by the foliar fungus Microcyclus ulei …

Foliar and flowering phenology of three rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) clones in the eastern plains of Colombia

AJ Gutiérrez-Vanegas, DE Correa-Pinilla… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Annual defoliation and refoliation cycles that occur in rubber trees after 5 years of age have
a strong interaction with foliar diseases attacks. The rubber phenology was studied in the …

Performance-and Resistance-Related Early Responses of Colombian Elite Rubber Tree Genotypes under Low Pressure of South American Leaf Blight: Implications …

LC Galindo-Rodríguez, A Sterling, H Muñoz-Ramirez… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The cultivation of Hevea brasiliensis, the primary commercial source of natural rubber, is
strongly impacted by South American leaf blight (SALB) disease, caused by the fungus …