
The father of Thai rubber and the first tree at Kantang
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Thailand's first rubber tree was planted in Trang around 1899. Who brought it, why, and why the same province now supplies biomass fuel.

Notes on biomass fuel, wood chips, rubberwood pellets, and industrial fuel choices.

Thailand's first rubber tree was planted in Trang around 1899. Who brought it, why, and why the same province now supplies biomass fuel.

22.6 million rai planted, 4.71 million tons produced, 60% of it in the South. The figures behind why rubberwood biomass supply is continuous.