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Yokohama Rubber says field trials validate pesticides to curb rubber tree leaf fall disease in Indonesia

PUBT·08/24/2026 04:02:40
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Yokohama Rubber says field trials validate pesticides to curb rubber tree leaf fall disease in Indonesia
  • Yokohama Rubber reported field trials validated selected pesticides to control rubber tree leaf fall disease in Indonesia, supporting more stable natural rubber output.
  • Quality checks found proper pesticide use did not affect natural rubber latex or the properties of natural or vulcanized rubber.
  • The SATREPS-backed project will start smallholder farm evaluations from September 2025, targeting growers that produce over 90% of Indonesia’s supply.
  • Plans now shift to commercialization steps, including pesticide registration for use in Indonesia.


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