I need to find a bamboo expert who can visit the bamboo in the backyard. It is all brown without any leaves. Is this due to a fungus (ie root rot) or a...
Hi Raphael, I live in the P. aurea capital of the US (Southeast Zone 8A). There are a lot of groves that exist right at the location where the dry farm land...
Dear Gib and Kinder, thanks so much for your input, helps a LOT. I would like a similar affirmative from a taxonomist if possible, but we seem to lack...
Dear Gib and Rafael I agree . By the Way Aurea is a very nice Bambu. Many areas of Guatemala have Aurea planted.I also agree that it has different...
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Hello Raphael Thanks for your posting. Have you more details or or is it only a mass effect information? Anyway, it can only work for tropical clumping...
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Dear friends, I am glad to share my happiness with you ,that i am invited by the Govt.of India to join themas a chief consultant at the national Bamboo...
May be termites!! Have there been termites in your region/ climatic conditions...... Any way dig up, see, get the roots analysed and find for any root related ...
Hi, I am working on Bamboo, What are the methods for calculation of Volume of Split bamboo ? one of the methods which I know is Water replacement method , if...
My colleague, the author of ""A Compendium of Chinese Bamboo" has published another book in Chinese, with latin name and photo for each species. It introduces...
Dear Raphael, Sorry, since my earlier submission was off the topic being discussed. This I realized when I read all the posts. However, here are some tips to...
So how could I get a copy of this book? (my daughter is studying Chinese in college, so no problem there). ... published another book in Chinese, with latin...
Dear Raphael, Gib and others involved in the discussion, This type of depression in the internodal portion is one of the common feature of bamboos. It is...
Anyone got any information on this mass propagation of bamboo. Iıve done a web search and canıt find anything about this ³new² technique. ... Roy Rogers...
No details of the method developed by TNAU are available at the link. Several bamboo species have been traditionally propagated by culm cuttings without use...
Dear Bernard, yes, I have only got this "news" on internet, and I would like to know if our Indian friends do know anything about it. best wishes, Raphael...
Hello Jinhe Can you give us details and ISBN number. Thanks Bernard Pinoteau byh.pinoteau@......
Bernard Pinoteau
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Hi Sadha, Calculation of nominal retention of dip-diffused bamboo can be done using the methodology similarly used for treated timbers. That is taking note of...
Dear Vimal, let´s summarize some characteristics of P. aurea: - sulcation starting some feet over the base (which occurs in many species) - sparse compressed...
Just had a meeting with the author and got one copy. Its ISBN No. is 978-7-5341-3035-9 Its name in English is "Endemic anf Rare Bamboos in China" Its authors...
Hallo All can any one please tell me how many species of Phyllostachys are found to grow (Naturaly, Introduced or cultivated) in India. and also their status...
Dear Alok The 1997 IUCN Red List shows these species for India: Arundinaria densiflora (I) India Cephalostachyum capitatum Munro var. decomposita (R) India ...
Dear All, Around 1200 bamboo species grouped in 75 genera are currently known. Most good bamboo books and articles provide this basic information. I wonder if...
Dear Ndzana, The most extensive book on the sub-family is the second edition (1999) of "THE BAMBOOS OF THE WORLD" by Dr. D. Ohrnberger. It contains taxonomic...
Dear Harry, Thank you very much for your inputs according to my query. I visited your website, it is a good starting point for names and countries of origin of...
Hi Raphael, ... I am not a taxonomist but I like to get close and personal with any bamboo I come across, and what my poorly eyes can't see, I rely on my ...
North East India bamboo to dazzle at UN Created on : 07/19/2007 10:48:46 AM (NORMAL ) Guwahati, July 19 (UNI) North East's bamboo is all set to shine at the...