2017•AGRICULTURE UPDATEOpen access

Physical properties of thorn less bamboos (Bambusa balcooa and Bambusa vulgaris)

N. Krishnakumar, Subramani Umesh Kanna, K. T. Parthiban, P. Rajendran

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Studies were undertaken to elicit information on physical properties of Bambusa balcooa and Bambusa vulgaris across five agro climatic regions as well as different age gradations.Among the physical properties, Bambusa balcooa performed consistently better over Bambusa vulgaris and Bambusa bambos and registered significantly higher values for moisture content, basic density.

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Key concepts: Bambusa, Bamboo, Botany, Biology, Agroforestry