You are right Brian. This has also been confirmed off-list to me by another famous bambusero (or is it bambusera?). As for details here is a link to the Bamboo...
... Hi Sanjay, How old is your plantation?I have planted Dendoclimus Strictus about 1.5 years back.Iunderstand from research that earthing up with biomass is...
Peter, Mexico is in north america and has quite a few bamboos. Ned ... From: Peter knop To: bamboo-plantations@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009...
Ned Jaquith
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Dear Geoff, Thank you for your brief explanation on the reasons that influence the diversity of plants, and of course bamboo. I hold the information about...
I'm very glad to know that Prof. Dr. Koichiro Ueda was honored in the IBC in Bangkok in mid-September. An International Bamboo Workshop was held in Chiangmai,...
Punya Poudyal
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important case = the dangers of over-stating bamboo's virtues in marketing bamboo products ...
Does anyone have current information on the use of temperate bamboo as forage and how it is harvested? We have been using it quite heavily this year ( a few...
Hi all, two of my G.Atter plants about 4-6mt high that have started to flower, last year 2 others flowered and died without producing any viable seed, so I...
Hello Peter, Your information on forage is valuable! Please tell us how you used it for forage and how you harvested it. How did you sell it? What was the ...
Which species of animal are being fed bamboo? As I remember the previous study on Bamboo as forage ( Pacific Northwest region), horses were smarter than cows....
Hi Bruce, I used to be part of a bamboo planting effort in Washington State. My friend Simon Henderson would pick up a fresh bamboo pole with branches and...
I am writing in hopes you can help me. My name is Brian, I am a beekeeper in NJ. I am looking for bamboo growers, with a large well established bamboo field....
Hello all - I replied to Bruce but thought someone out there could have other answers. My reply was that bamboo rarely flowers - so finding a large grove in...
Hi, I have a bamboo plantation in about 20 acres in Maharashtra ,India.Bamboo flowers when it is about to die.This happens once in 60/70 years after which the...
I wonder if there are sugars in the exudate at the leaf tips. I can't remember the name of this phenomenon of sap flowing out the tips of the leaves. I wonder...
Hello Susanne and all--- "Bamboo honey" is produced from Japanese knotweed. Apparently it is somewhat of a regional term of the Northeastern United States....
I posted a response to the bamboo honey question and it did not appear on the bamboo-plantations group, so I guess I need to repost this directly to you: ...
Doug and all-- Buckwheat is not a grass, but it does produce flowers that are highly attractive to bees. Bamboo flowers lack nectaries for producing...
Years ago one company in Shanghai phoned the possibility to use bamboo flower to produce perfume and I told the company it's not feasible. Regards Jinhe in...
To all members, Bamboo honey is a real misleading name, since it is related to "japanese bamboo" or "japanese knotweed" which is Fallopia japonica belonging to...
Bamboo is of interest to me because it can meet the energy needs of the country,by carbonizing & trading in briquettes & in the community where besides being a...
To all members, Please, stop talking about bamboo honey. It is a meaningless idea. All bamboos, like many thousands of grasses are wind pollinated and lack...
Hmm. I am wondering whether or not the Guttation might be used as a source of fragrance and nectar for bees, since its composition depends upon species and...