Bamboo The Plant and its Uses /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Liese, Walter (Editor), Köhl, Michael (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Tropical Forestry, 10
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Plant ecology.; Forestry.; Plant science.; Botany.; Life Sciences.; Plant Sciences.; Plant Ecology.

This book presents the state-of-the-art knowledge on bamboo.  It starts with an introduction to the plant’s biology, its taxonomy, habitat, morphology and growth. The cultivation of bamboo is discussed in terms of silviculture, pests and diseases, and harvesting techniques. The book is completed by...