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Arundinaria appalachiana. A. Top knot of new shoot. B. Foliage leaf complement from midculm node. C. Foliage leaf, showing apex of sheath, fimbriae, pseudopetiole, and base of blade. D. Detail of abaxial surface of blade showing tessellation and pilose vestiture. E. Culm leaf at midculm node. F.
Iowa State University botanists Lynn Clark and Jimmy Triplett and their colleague at the University of North Carolina discovered a new species of North American bamboo in the hills of Appalachia. It is the third known native species of the hardy grass. The other two were discovered more than 200
http://agsyst.wsu.edu 1 ON-FARM BAMBOO PRODUCTION IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST Carol A. Miles, Ph.D., Extension Agricultural Systems Program, WSU Research and Extension Center, 1919 NE 78th Vancouver, WA 98665 E-mail: milesc@wsu.edu, URL: http://agsyst.wsu.
Published 2003 Disclaimer: While all reasonable efforts have been made to ensure that the information contained in this publication is correct, the information covered is subject to change.
National Bamboo Project of Costa Rica - The National Bamboo Project of Costa Rica was established in 1986 with the dual aims of reducing deforestation by means of replacing timber with bamboo as a primary building material and providing low cost housing for Costa Rica's rural poor.
MPDFs bamboo supply chain development project in Thanh Hoa Province in Vietnam is showing promising results after the 20 month pilot which ended in September 2006, and support may now be extended for a further 3 6 months.
IS A PROJECT OF THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY www.attra.ncat.org The bamboos are gaining increased attention as an alternative crop with multiple uses and benefits.