Abstract Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. Ex. A. de. Juss. Müell-Arg.) is the prime source of natural
rubber. Domestication of rubber began since 1876 with Wickham collecting 70,000 seeds …

Background Natural rubber is currently produced nearly exclusively from latex of the Para
rubber tree, Hevea brasiliensis. The desire to reduce the environmental cost of rubber …

Natural rubber has unique physical properties that cannot be replaced by products from
other latex-producing plants or petrochemically produced synthetic rubbers. Rubber from …

Genetic diversity keeps the soil fertile, recycles all nutrients, and cleans the air and water.
The richer the genetic baggage, the higher shall be the capacity to fight different fungi, virus …

Small rubber particle protein (SRPP) is an abundant rubber particle-associated protein that
serves as a co-factor in the biosynthesis of natural rubber in Hevea brasiliensis. However …

Ethrel (ET) is an effective and widely used latex yield stimulant of Hevea brasiliensis (Pará
rubber tree), and jasmonate (JA) is a key inducer of laticifer differentiation in this plant. To …

Thailand is the world leader in the production of latex extracted from the rubber tree (Hevea
brasiliensis). However, the most cultivated clone RRIM 600, is highly susceptible to …

Rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) is the most important commercial producer of high-quality
natural rubber in the world. Here, we identified 571,267 SNPs and 134,184 indels, and …

Natural rubber or latex from the Hevea brasiliensis is an important commodity in various
economic sectors in today's modern society. Proteins have been detected in latex since the …

In Hevea tree, rubber elongation factor (REF) is a key gene involved in rubber biosynthesis.
Since the immaturity period for Hevea is 6 years, identification of molecular marker for latex …