Bamboo
The Plant and its Uses
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Word Count
91,250 words, Guess
Page Count
365 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL28144446M
- ISBN-139783319141329
- ISBN-103319141325
- OCLC Control Number899229434
Classifications
- LCCSD1-668
Description
"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 a comprehensive presentation of the properties of bamboo, its utilization and its preservation. Bamboo is the fastest-growing and most versatile plant on Earth. For centuries it has played an indispensible part in the daily life of millions of people in tropical countries. In recent decades it has gained increasing importance as a substitute for timber. The book was developed as a reference text for scientists, professionals, and graduate students with a strong interest in this unique plant"--
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