Hevea Brasiliensis Or Para Rubber Its Botany Cultivation Chemistry And Diseases PDF Download

Excerpt from Hevea Brasiliensis, or Para Rubber: Its Botany, Cultivation, Chemistry and Diseases, With Plates and Diagrams In the previous edition, written long before the Ceylon Rubber Exhibition, I pointed out that the industry, as far as growers were concerned, was in its infancy. The present edition has been compiled in consequence of the many advances which have been recently made in methods Of cultivation and tapping, coagulating, and curing Operations. I have, since I retired from the Ceylon Service, had signal Opportunities of studying the rubber industry from many points Of View; the wider knowledge thus gained prompted me to give a more detailed account of essential operations as carried out by rubber collectors in all parts of the world. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.