Micropropagation and assessment of genetic fidelity of. Dendrocalamus giganteus kerala state bamboo mission. Male babmboo, solid bamboo, calcutta bamboo morphological characters. Dendrocalamus strictus male bamboo calcutta bamboo. One of the more coldhardy species of the genus dendrocalamus. It has been recommended that, if the various indian state forest departments take. Micropropagation of dendrocalamus strictus and its importance. Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license. Presoak bamboo seeds for 24 hours in lukewarm water about 86 f. Common names include male bamboo, solid bamboo, and calcutta bamboo.
Pdf dendrocalamus strictus, also known as solid bamboo or calcutta bamboo is a native to southeast asia. The stems can be 6 10cm in diameter with internodes 22 42cm long. Based on the surface characteristics ahmad and kamke 2003 and physical and mechanical properties ahmad and kamke 2005 observed in previous work, a prototype psl from calcutta bamboo was manufactured and tested in the laboratory. Dendrocalamus giganteus is the tallest of all bamboos with gigantic large culms between 2535 m tall and 1530 cm in diameter.
In vitro micropropagation of dendrocalamus strictus. Bambos stricta roxb bambusa glomerata royle ex munro. Dendrocalamus definition of dendrocalamus by the free. It is a species of dendrocalamus, but species identification as d. Genetic variability in different growth forms of dendrocalamus. Sow the seeds on the peat pellets and cover the seeds with a thin layer of peat about 2 mm. In india, dendrocalamus strictus has wide distribution, abundance, and economic importance.
Thammincha s, anantachote a, rao ys, muraille b, eds, bamboo in asia and the pacific. Flowering of dendrocalamus barbatus, thailand, 31 jan. The style is long and the stigma is bifid and plumose. It is a clumping bamboo that grows to a mature height of 100 feet and width of 1 foot within two months. Common names include male bamboo, solid bamboo, and calcutta. Out of 125 indigenous species, dendrocalamus strictus roxb. Alternatively, you can download the file locally and open with any standalone pdf reader. Micropropagation and assessment of genetic fidelity of dendrocalamus strictus roxb.
Artificial seed production in the male bamboo dendrocalamus. Users may download and print one copy of any publication from the. This page was last edited on 28 october 2019, at 21. Free fulltext pdf articles from hundreds of disciplines, all in one place toggle navigation. Dendrocalamus strictus from seed bamboo flora gallery. An effort has been made to propagate dendrocalamus strictus nees using nodal explants from mature plants. It is a graceful midsized nonthorny bamboo species with. Dendrocalamus strictus in the germplasm resources information network grin, u.
Dendrocalamus strictus is found in deciduous forests and in dry or moderately dry region particularly all over india up to 3,500 ft. Specimens of dendrocalamus strictus of young and mature culms extracted. A very large, bamboo from the foothills of the himalayas in tibet and yunnan, where it grows at altitude of up to 5000 feet. Dendrocalamus strictus plant in a family of poaceae, is an excellent source of many bioactive compounds such as flavonoids, polysaccharides, phenolic acid, amino acid belonging also it. Homonyms dendrocalamus strictus nees common names calcutta bamboo in english bambugrande in language. Pdf role of dendrocalamus strictus in locking of carbon. Artificial seeds of dendrocalamus strictus were prepared by encapsulating somatic embryos that had been obtained on ms medium containing 3. Bamboos are integral not only to the culture of india but that of the entire southeast asia. December 10, 2019 certification list nematode certification. Abstract bamboos well known for their fast growing behaviour in tropical world is also recognised as very versatile woody grass species for its greater services to the environment. Floral biology and breeding behavior in the bamboo. Dendrocalamus synonyms, dendrocalamus pronunciation, dendrocalamus translation, english dictionary definition of dendrocalamus. Dendrocalamus strictus has small, light green, furry leaves. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page.
Dendrocalamus latiflorus is an evergreen bamboo growing to 20 m 65ft by 10 m 32ft at a fast rate. Bamboo as an engineering material eindhoven university of. The plants database includes the following 3 species of dendrocalamus. Physical and mechanical properties of bamboo dendrocalmus strictus. If you do not see its contents the file may be temporarily unavailable at the journal website or you do not have a pdf plugin installed and enabled in your browser. Dendrocalamus strictus, also known as solid bamboo or calcutta bamboo is a native to southeast asia. Culms 717 m, 3610 cm in diam internodes 3045 cm, white powdery. It should be considered that it has been claimed that dendrocalamus sinicus also occurs in northern thailand, where d. Click on picture to view size name description location. Properties of parallel strand lumber from calcutta bamboo. Dendrocalamus strictus is a mediumsized bamboo with culms of about 820 m tall and 2. Various parts of the bamboo can be used as the explants for culturing. Publishers pdf, also known as version of record includes final page.
Nees is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus dendrocalamus family poaceae. Phyllostacus edulis 1 gal pots nematode certification no. Nees occupies 53% of the area of bamboo in the country. It resists to frost and drought, but prefers regions with low humidity and well drained soil. Comparative studies and illustrations revealed that this species is a geoclimatic varient of d. Culms are hollow when growing under humid conditions, but nearly solid under dry conditions. This page was last edited on 18 january 2015, at 15. Dendrocalamus is a tropical asian genus of giant clumping bamboos in the grass family. Media in category dendrocalamus strictus the following 8 files are in this category, out of 8 total. Dendrocalamus strictus famine foods purdue university. For more multimedia, look at dendrocalamus strictus on wikimedia commons. Analysis of mechanical behaviour of bamboo dendrocalamus strictus by using fem. Dendrocalamus stocksii known as marihal bamboo in karnataka, is an important bamboo species with different end uses. Dendrocalamus strictus grows in regions where annual rainfall is between 750 and 4000 mm.
It is a densely tufted bamboo, with strong, elastic. This is the only variegated seedling that survived of the few there were, the others are all solid green in the leaf. Nees is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus dendrocalamus. Dendrocalamus membranaceus is a large, evergreen, clumpforming bamboo with erect, woody stems 10 24 metres tall growing from short rhizomes. In vitro shoot propagation of dendrocalamus strictus nees. Pdf tensile strength of bamboo has been experimentally determined parallel and. The objectives of this work were to analyze the physical and mechanical properties of parallel strand lumber psl made from calcutta bamboo. Dendrocalamus strictus national botanical research. Plants profile for dendrocalamus strictus male bamboo. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about dendrocalamus species, calcutta bamboo, iron bamboo, male bamboo, solid bamboo dendrocalamus strictus supplied by. Dendrocalamus strictus, also know as iron or male bamboo, calcutta bamboo or solid bamboo is a giant bamboo, which reaches a maximum height of 60 feet. Other articles where dendrocalamus strictus is discussed. Physical and strength properties of dendrocalamus strictus grown in kerala, india. I national workshop on carlcon sequestration in forest and non forest ecosystem role of dendrocalamus strictus in locking of carbon and npk nutrients.
The plant list includes a further 14 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus dendrocalamus. Pdf role of dendrocalamus strictus in locking of carbon and npk. Abstract dendrocalamus strictus popularly known as male bamboo is a multipurpose bamboo which is extensively utilized in pharmaceutical, paper, agricultural and other industrial implements. Dendrocalamus giganteus is one of the tallest of bamboos, capable of reaching heights up to 46 m.
The jointed stems of bamboo have perhaps the most numerous uses. Micropropagation of dendrocalamus strictus nees from. Dendrocalamus giganteus also known as giant bamboo or dragon bamboo is a giant tropical and subtropical clumping species native to myanmar burma, bhutan, china and thailand. Application of plant tissue culture techniques for. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. The plant list includes 88 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus dendrocalamus. It is found in the indian subcontinent, china, and southeast asia. Dendrocalamus species, calcutta bamboo, iron bamboo, male. Multiple shoots were induced from seedling and axillary buds of mature plants of dendrocalamus strictus on. Strictus and they were cut into single node segments.
The shoots were collected from about 3 years old clumps of d. Proceedings of the fourth international bamboo workshop held in chiang mai, thailand, 2730 november 1991. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 407508 with original publication details. For sowing please use jiffy 7 peat pellets, soak them in water and put in a plastic pot. In vitro regeneration of bamboo species semantic scholar. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Worra assam maipo arunachal pradesh bhalo bans sikkim maribol manipur waroknagaland rawnalmizorram uses. Floral biology and breeding behavior were studied in the bamboo dendrocalamus strictus nees. Also known as iron bamboo or calcutta bamboo in the west, tamvong bamboo in vietnam, a deciduous densely tufted bamboo. Dendrocalamus strictus is an evergreen bamboo growing to 15 m 49ft by 3 m 9ft at a fast rate. It is a graceful midsized nonthorny bamboo species with loosely spaced. Each plant produces a number of new stems annually these stems grow to their maximum height in their first year of growth, subsequent. Dendrocalamus giganteus is the botanical name for giant timber bamboo. Review 9 micropropagation of bamboo species has been carried out using juvenile and mature clump derived tissues with more than 40 species of bamboo.
Dendrocalamus latiflorus sweet bamboo, sweet bamboo shoot. Fertile florets are intermixed with smaller sterile ones. The wide range of their uses qualifies this group of species to be the one foremost associated with the mainstay of rural life and culture in our. Dendrocalamus strictus is a bamboo species belonging to the dendrocalamus genus. The inflorescence in this species is a large branching panicle. Each plant produces a number of new stems annually these stems grow to their maximum height in their first year of growth, subsequent growth in the stem being limited to the production of new side branches and leaves. The culms can reach a height of 75 tall and a diameter of 7. How to grow dendrocalamus giganteus home guides sf gate.
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