Abstract

SUMMARY Over-exploitation and shrinkage of their natural habitat is depleting the bamboo resource at an alarming rate. Sustained availability can be ensured only by plantations. This paper describes the results from a trial plantation of Bambusa bambos. This proved to be an ideal species for large-scale plantations. Productivity, pulp characteristics and economic aspects are discussed.

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