Bamboo books and DVD/VCD/CD
Bamboo books from China
Bamboo and Rattan in the World (in English)
A compendium of Chinese bamboo out of print
"Chinese bamboo handicraft" 2rd version is available now
Bimonthly Journal "World Bamboo and Rattan"
China Bamboo Museum (Chinese and English)
Elaborate Chinese Bamboo Artworks (in Chinese)
Endemic and Rare Bamboos in China (in Chinese with Latin names)
Bamboo Music
Bamboo Orchestra (DVD 50min)
Bamboo meeting (VCD)
Forest China (11 programs including Bamboo in 6DVDs)
Bamboo and Rattan in the World (in Chinese)
Chief Editor: Prof. Jiang Zehui
Contents
Part I
Bamboo
Chapter 1 Bamboo botany
Chapter 2 Bamboo germplasm resource preservation and improvement
2. Genetic resource preservation
3. Genetic improvement
3.1 Strategy of genetic improvement
3.2 Evaluation trial on germplasm resource
3.3 Indices and methods of clone selection
3.4 Cross-breeding
3.5 Fast propagation of fine varieties
4. Breeding by bio-technology
4.1 Genetic mark technology for bamboo breeding
4.2 Tissue culture for bamboo breeding
4.3 Flowering abduction in vitro
5. Prospect of bamboo breeding
Chapter 3 Basis of bamboo silviculture
1. Basis of bamboo biology
1.1 Bamboo individual growth
1.2 Bamboo stand growth
2. Basis of bamboo ecology
2.1 Bamboo geographic distribution
2.2 Bamboo growth and environment
3. Basis of bamboo physiology
3.1 Bamboo stand growth and photosynthesis
3.2 Bamboo stand growth and nutrition
4. Bamboo stand sustainable management
4.1 Essential factors for bamboo high-yield stand
4.2 Bamboo stand classification management
4.3 Bamboo stand orientation management
Chapter 4 Bamboo silviculture
1. Bamboo propagation
1.1 Nursery land selection and preparation
1.2 Sympodial bamboo seedling breeding
1.3 Monopodial bamboo seedling breeding
2. Bamboo tissue culture
2.1 Brief description
2.2 Principle and techniques
3. Bamboo planting and young stand cultivation
3.1 Sympodial bamboo planting
3.2 Monopodial bamboo planting
3.3 Young stand cultivation
4. Bamboo stand cultivation and management
4.1 Moso bamboo stand cultivation and management
4.2 Cultivation and management of small-medium size bamboo garden for shoot production
4.3 Sympodial bamboo stand cultivation and management
Chapter 5 Bamboo diseases and insect pests
1. Introduction
1.1 Bamboo diseases
1.2 Bamboo insect pests
2. Main bamboo diseases
2.1 Top blight of moso
2.2 Culm rust
2.3 Witches’-broom diesea
2.4 Shoot top rot of Bambusa vulgaris
3. Main bamboo pests
3.1 Bamboo shoot pests
3.2 Bamboo leaf pests
3.3 Branch and culm pests
3.4 Bamboo timber pests
4. Control of diseases and insect pests
4.1 Strategy
4.2 Methods
Chapter 6 Bamboo utilization
1. Growth of bamboo timber
1.1 Interpretation of terms
1.2 Bamboo timber macro- structure
1.3 Bamboo cell structure
1.4 Bamboo cell wall
2. Bamboo timber properties
2.1 Chemical components
2.2 Physical properties
3. Properties and classification of bamboo panel boards
3.1 Properties of bamboo panel boards
3.2 Classification of bamboo panel boards
4.2 Physical and mechanical properties of bamboo panel boards
Chapter 7 Multifunction of bamboo forest
Chapter 8 Important bamboo species
Annex Important bamboo activities and events
Part II Rattan
Chapter 1 Introduction
1. Rattan distribution
1.1 Rattan distribution in the world
1.2 Rattan distribution in China
2. Review on rattan research and development
2.1 Rattan research and development in the world
2.2 Rattan research and development in China
Chapter 2 Rattan biology
1.1 Habit
1.2 Morphological characters of the plant
2.1 Present state of rattan taxonomy
2.2 Classification system
2.3 Description of tribe, sub-tribe and genus and their distribution area
3. Rattan taxonomy research in China
3.1 History and present state
3.2 Genus, species and retrieval table
3.3 Distribution
4. Genus and species distribution outside of China
Chapter 3 Rattan physiology and ecology
1. Geographic distribution
1.1 Distribution
1.2 Distribution law
2. Rattan and habitat
2.1 Light
2.2 Temperature
2.3 Water and humidity
2.4 Climate
2.5 Soil
2.6 Biology
3. Rattan structure and growth
3.1 Clump rattan structure
3.2 Population structure
3.3 Biomass and nutrition distribution
3.4 Gender structure
3.5 Growth and growth strategy
4. Seed physiology
4.1 Seed viability
4.2 Seed storage
4.3 Seed germination
5. Eco-physiology
5.1 Stoma distribution
5.2 Photosynthesis and assimilation rate
Chapter 4 Rattan silviculture
3. Selection of rattan species and planting land
3.1 Species selection
3.2 Land selection
4. Propagation material and methods
4.1 Propagation by seed
4.2 Wild seedling planting
4.3 Vegetative propagation
5. Tissue culture
5.1 Introdution
5.2 Research progress
5.3 Rattan germplasm preservation in vitro
5.4 Development prospect
Chapter 5 Rattan utilization
1. Industry and trade history
1.1 History of utilization
1.2 Industry and trade development
2. Cane processing property
2.1 General cane property
2.2 Cane anatomy
2.3 Cane physical property
3. Processing and utilization
3.1 Rattan harvest and primary processing
3.2 Cane standard and quality
Chapter 6 Main commercial rattan species
Annex Important rattan activities and events
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