EU-based Production and Exploitation of Alternative Rubber and Latex Sources
Natural rubber is a widely used raw material essential to industry, medicine, transportation and defence, whose major source, the rubber tree Hevea brasiliensis, is currently both sustainable and environmentally beneficial. However, increased worldwide demand for natural rubber and latex means that alternative sustainable sources are urgently required.
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Short name and number:
EU-PEARLS (212827)
Name of US Partner:
YULEX CORPORATION
Contact:
AGROTECHNOLOGY AND FOOD INNOVATIONS BV
Participating Countries:
Switzerland
Area:
Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Biotechnology
Category:
FP7 Project with U.S. partner
