• Crop Management
• Processing

Crop Management

• Production of quality planting materials
• Nursery management
• Clones


• Climate and soil
• Land preparation and planting
• Intercropping


• Cover crops and ground cover management
• Mulching, shading and whitewashing
• Induction of branches
• Weed control
• Manuring / fertilizer application


• Soil and leaf sampling
• Nutritional disorders
• Harvesting
• Pests
• Diseases
• Parasitic and non-parasitic maladies
• Bee Keeping in rubber plantations

Bee Keeping in rubber plantations

The rubber tree is a prolific source of honey, which is obtained from the extra floral nectaries at the tip of the petiole, where the leaflets join. Honey flow period is between the months of January and March.

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