This article deals with the service life of bamboo, the treatability of bamboo culms, the traditional methods for the protection of bamboo, such as non-chemical treatments (curing, smoking, whitewashing, soaking), construction methods, and chemical treatments (fumigation, brushing, and spraying, butt-end treatment, open-tank treatment, hot and cold treatment, sap replacement treatment, pressure treatment), fire protection. Finally […]
Protection of Bamboo against Deterioration | Agriculture
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Giant Bamboo: Introduction, Methodology and Properties | Agriculture
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Giant Bamboo 2. Methodology for Producing Giant Bamboo 3. Properties of Bamboo Species in Philippines. Introduction to Giant Bamboo: Giant bamboo was the tallest, with the biggest internode diameter, the most number of internodes per culm next to kauayan-kiling, and the longest fibers. Buho was […]
Problems of Bamboo Workers | Agriculture
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“Bamboo is considered as poor man’s timber”, but the bamboo workers too are poor. In India, the tropical moist deciduous forests of North and South India and the deciduous and semi-evergreen regions of North-eastern India are the home of the bamboo and it is a fast growing species and widely distributed all over the world. […]