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Bamboo is the most important forest produce used by the rural communities in several countries of the Asia-Pacific region. It is also an important source of income for the rural poor. In Asia, the history of Bamboo is so inextricably interwoven with the history of man that it could be characterized as a bamboo civilization. Since this bio resource is multipurpose and leads to the creation of new employment opportunities and income generation, especially in rural ...
The importance of bamboos has increased many-folds during the last few decades as an important source of raw material for varied end-uses. Besides being important as a raw material in a number of industries, bamboos are used in a myriad industries, bamboos are used in a myriad ways by the rural people and are interwoven with their life style in many parts of our country, especially in north-eastern India including Assam. The selection of bamboos for specific need ...