Bamboo Flowering and Rodent Control

by Veena Tandon, Saroj Kanta Barik

ISBN: 9789351307600
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Imprint : Regency Publications
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 6495.00
Biblio : x+172 p., col. figs., tbls., ind., 25 cm

Author Profile

Dr. Veena Tandon FNASc, MSc and PhD from Panjab University is a Professor of Zoology, serving at North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong for the last >30 years as a teacher and researcher of Parasitology. She has studied in depth the worm parasite spectrum in vertebrates of economic and food value in Northeast India, with emphasis on geographical distribution and influence of environmental factors on prevalence and transmission of parasitic infections in the region. She is recipient of the covet

About The Book

The factors that cause flowering in bamboos remain a botanical mystery. Many causes have been attributed to trigger gregarious flowering in bamboo but it has not been possible to establish their consistency. People believe that famine, death and natural disasters are associated events of bamboo flowering. Death of large populations of bamboos spread over large tracts of forest areas in Asia-Pacific region has been a cause of concern owing to the ecological, social and economic crises that set fo

Table of Contents

Foreword v <BR> Preface vii <BR> 1. Bamboo Resources, Management and Researches in Taiwan 1 <BR> Dar-Hsiung Wang <BR> 2. Management and Environmental Conservation of Bamboo <BR> Forests on the Slopeland in Taiwan 13 <BR> Shin-Hwei Lin <BR> 3. History, Current Status, and Prospects of the Bamboo Industry <BR> in Taiwan 33 <BR> Yu-Jen Lin <BR> 4. Development of Bamboo Green Building Material and <BR> its Application 47 <BR> Min-Chyuan Yeh <BR> 5. Bamboos of Western Himalaya and Flow