"Farming Bamboo" tells farmers and gardeners in the Pacific Northwest what they need to know to raise bamboo as a farm crop. The bamboo is farmed in order to se

Bamboo is an important non wood forest product. In India, bamboo, which is traditionally considered the Poor man wood, and labelled as Green Gold is being consi

Promoting the use of bamboo for livelihoods, enterprises, and land management is a recent trend in bamboo growing countries. The book ‘Bamboopreneur’ is a r

1. Introduction; 2 Distribution; 3. Taxonomy; 4. Ecological requirements; 5. Growth characteristics; 6. Establishment and Management; 7. Growth and development;

Based on thorough bibliographic research of a highly controversial topic, this report, jointly sponsored by IUCN, UNEP and WWF, shows the potential of plantatio