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Pararamosis: Disease of the Rubber Plantations. [PDF]
Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2021 ABSTRACTPararamosis is a medical condition, described in the latex extracting areas of the Amazon (rubber tree regions), resulting from contact with the caterpillar of the Premolis semirufa moth. The disease can present itself in an acute form—similarly to other erucisms (injuries caused by moth larvae in humans)—or in a chronic form, typically ...
Siqueira-Batista R +3 more
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Rubber plantation labor and labor movements as rubber prices decrease in southern Thailand [PDF]
Forest and Society, 2018 A decrease in rubber prices can initiate labor migration trends from rubber production to industrial or service sectors, which could further cause labor shortages in rubber production.
Uraiwan Tongkaemkaew +1 more
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Keanekaragaman kumbang curculionid pada berbagai tipe penggunaan lahan di kawasan Hutan Harapan, Jambi [PDF]
Jurnal Entomologi Indonesia, 2018 Family Curculionidae is a group of beetles (Order Coleoptera) that have an important role in different ecosystems, either as herbivores or pollinators. Land-use change, mainly from natural forest to agriculture area can have negative affect on population
Lailatun Najmi +4 more
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Main drivers of plant diversity patterns of rubber plantations in the Greater Mekong Subregion [PDF]
Biogeosciences, 2022 The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) is one the global biodiversity hotspots. However, the diversity has been seriously threatened due to environmental degradation and deforestation, especially by expansion of rubber plantations. Yet, little is known about
G. Lan +11 more
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Redai dili, 2022 The expansion of rubber plantations is an important driving factor and main manifestation of land use/cover change in Xishuangbanna, which has extensive socio-economic and eco-environment effects locally.
Zhai Jiahao, Liu Ying, Xiao Chiwei
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DIVERSITY OF PREDATOR AND PARASITOIDS INSECTS ON SEVERAL TYPES OF OIL PALM PLANTATION ECOSYSTEMS
Jurnal Riset Perkebunan, 2022 Both oil palm plantations boerdering forests and oil palm plantations bordering rubber plantations were studied using purposive random sampling with pit fall traps, sweep nets and yellow pan traps.
Denal Putra Melketa +2 more
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Remote Sensing, 2021 Most natural rubber trees (Hevea brasiliensis) are grown on plantations, making rubber an important industrial crop. Rubber plantations are also an important source of household income for over 20 million people.
Jianbo Yang, Jianchu Xu, De-Li Zhai
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Remote Sensing, 2023 The continuous transformation from biodiverse natural forests and mixed-use farms into monoculture rubber plantations may lead to a series of hazards, such as natural forest habitats fragmentation, biodiversity loss, as well as drought and water shortage.
Guokun Chen +6 more
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Pushing the Limits: The Pattern and Dynamics of Rubber Monoculture Expansion in Xishuangbanna, SW China. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 The rapidly growing car industry in China has led to an equally rapid expansion of monoculture rubber in many regions of South East Asia. Xishuangbanna, the second largest rubber planting area in China, located in the Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot ...
Huafang Chen +7 more
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Circular Agricultural Systems, 2022 Driven by soil biochemistry and plant community composition, soil microbial communities reflect land management and environmental conditions. To evaluate the effects of land-use change on soil microbial diversity, we used denaturing gradient gel ...
Ling-ling Shi, De-Li Zhai, Hua-fang Chen
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