How to Take the Rubber

Taking Rubber

Menderes or in Java (Indonesia) known as the tap is the result of the activities taking rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) using a special knife in the trunk of rubber latex that can be taken. activities can be carried out at a rubber plant that has been aged five years, conducted in the morning, the morning the more latex that came out.  done by cutting the phloem vessels so that the latex out a lot, in the morning, because it has high humidity so that the leaf turgor pressure becomes high, which in turn makes more phloem vessels and that's when we start cutting Menderes or phloem vessels, resulting in the production a lot of latex. It should be noted that the quality of every day knives deresnya always sharp. Taking rubber is an art, because not everyone can , one-one instead of rubber to be damaged.