CONTENTS 



Page. 



Illustrations 5 



Preface 7 



Introduction 9 



Key to Genera 11 



Description of Species 12 



Arundinaria 12 



Bambusa 12 



Cephalostachyum 14 



Dendrocalamus 15 



Dinochloa 15 



Gigantochloa 16 



Guadua 16 



Schizostachyum 17 



Planting of Bamboo 20 



Growth of Mature Clumps 24 



Cost of Harvesting and Prices 32 



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