Structural research on bamboo can contribute to a better understanding of how its properties will behave under given conditions. Such knowledge is, essential for optimizing the current uses as well as for innovating new uses of bamboo. The research needs concern broad areas such as culm properties, durability and preservation, processing technologies and product development, to all of which anatomists [...]
Bamboos are giant, woody, tree-like grasses - with a long history of exceptional versatile and widely used resource. India possibly has the world's richest resources of bamboo, with 130 species occurring over an area of 10.05 million hectare, which is about 12.8% of the total forest area. The diverse bamboo in the natural habitat are dwindling, due to over - [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Bamboo Flowering in Mizoram 2. Bamboo Flowering Causes Famine 3. Preventive Measures for Eradicating Famine. Introduction to Bamboo Flowering in Mizoram: Bamboo belongs to the tribe Bambusae of Poaceae Family. They occur in large tracts throughout Mizoram from sea level to 1520 m but, their distribution is restricted to 1500 [...]