Bamboo Science & Culture: The Journal of the American Bamboo Society
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1980, Volume 1, 52 pp. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in., 1980 (5.4 MB)
- Statement of Organization and Purpose
- Kenneth Brennecke - A Survey of U.S.D.A. Bamboo Introductions
- Kenneth Brennecke - Propagation of Bamboo by Vegetative Fractions
- The ABS Bamboo Collection
- Jacques Yovane - Letter to the Editor
- Clone Registration
- Obituary [Tanso Ishihara]
- Richard Haubrich - The American Bamboos: Part I, Species cultivated in the U.S., Part II Natives of Costa Rica
- George A. White - Importation of Bamboo Propagules into the United States
- Robert D. Fabel - Ward Report on the Flowering and Fruiting of Arundinaria angustifolia (Mit.) Houz. de Leh.
- Clone Registration 1980
- Richard Haubrich - Handbook of Bamboos Cultivated in the United States Part I: The genus Phyllostachys
1981, Volume 2, 71 pp. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in., 1981 (3.9 MB)
- Society Objectives
- Richard Haubrich - Handbook of Bamboos Cultivated in the United States. Part II: Giant Tropical Clumping Bamboos, Part III: The Sasas
- Max Riedelsheimer - Some Preliminary Notes on the Culture of Bamboo in South Bavaria
- Jim Smith - Some Cold Hardiness Observations on the Temperate Bamboos. Part I - Western New York
- Stephen M. Young - Observations on the Morphological Variations and Distribution of Bambusa guadua Humb. et Bonpl. in Ecuador
- Richard Haubrich - A Selected, Annotated Bibliography on Bamboo
- Richard Haubrich - A Glossary of Bamboo Terms
- Clone Registration 1981
1982, Volume 3, 83 pp. 7 x 10 in., 1983 (5.4 MB)
- J. J. N. Campbell & Z. S. Qin - interaction of Giant Pandas, Bamboos and People
- Earle Barnhart - Letter to the Editor
- D. Ohrnberger - The Genera of Bamboo, An Alphabetical Compilation of All Known Generic Names
- D. Ohrnberger and J. Goerrings - The Bamboos of the World - A Preliminary Study of the Names and Distribution of the Herbaceous and Woody Bamboos (Bambusoideae Nees v. Esenb.) Documented in Lists and Maps. Genus Sasaella
- Richard Pohl - Letter to the Editor
1983, Volume 4, 90 pp. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in., 1982 (5.8 MB)
- Society Objectives
- Jinsaburo Oshima - The Culture of Moso Bamboo in Japan
- W. C. Adamson, M. O. Bagby and W. B. Roth - Oil, Polyphenol, and Hydrocarbon Content in Culms of Phyllostachys Species
- David McClintock - Arundinaria simonii Variegata
- Qui Fu-geng - Phyllostachys pubescens in China
- Richard Haubrich - Handbook of Bamboos Cultivated in the United States, Part IV: Mountain Bamboos of the Old World
- Sulpiz Kurz - Bamboo and its Use
- Clone Registration 1982
1984, Volume 5, 86 pp. 7 x 10 in., 1984 (4.6 MB)
- D. Ohrnberger and J. Goerrings - The Bamboos of the World - A Preliminary Study of the Names and Distribution of the Herbaceous and Woody Bamboos (Bambusoideae Nees v. Esenb.) Documented in Lists and Maps. Genus Chusquea
- Stephen M. Young - The Flowering of Bambusa paniculata (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) in Southern Mexico
- D. Ohrnberger - Errata
- Elizabeth A. Widjaja - Ethnobotanical Notes on Gigantochloa in Indonesia with Special Reference to G. apus
- L. G. Clark - Notes on Two Viny West Indian Bamboos
- Wen Yue Hsiung - Growth Pattern of Monopodial Rhizomes of Bamboo Plants
- Y. Y. Cheung, S. G. Cooper, T. J. Hansken and Y. C. Cheung - Research on the Raising of Phyllostachys pubescens Seedlings
1985, Volume 6, 118 pp. 7 x 10 in., 1985 (11.3 MB)
- Proceedings of the First International Bamboo Conference, Introduction and List of Participants
- Thomas R. Soderstrom - Bamboo Systematics, Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
- Julian J. N. Campbell - Bamboo Flowering Patterns: a Global View with Special Reference to East Asia
- G. F. Deitzer, T. R. Soderstrom and D. K. Edelman - Flowering Physiology of Bamboo in Puerto Rico
- D. K. Edelman, T. R. Soderstrom and G. F. Deitzer - Bamboo Introduction and Research in Puerto Rico
- Yves Crouzet - The Bambuseraie of Prafrance and the Distribution of Bamboo
- Dicken Castro - Contemporary Perspectives for the Use of Bamboo
- Jorge A. Moran Ubidia - The Use of Bamboo in Ecuador: Past, Present and Future
- Wen Tai-Hui - Some Ideas about the Origin of Bamboos
- Yi Tong-Pei - The Classification and Distribution of Bamboos Eaten by the Giant Panda in the Wild
- Lin Weichih - The Chinese Technical Assistance Programs Concerning Bamboo in Costa Rica
1989, Volume 7, #1-2, 29 pp. 1989 (2.7 MB)
- K. M. Wong - Current and Potential Uses of Bamboo in Peninsular Malaysia
- Richard W. Pohl - Method for Obtaining Vegetative Chromosome Counts of Bamboos
- Gary Mitchell - Notes on Bamboo Survivability in the Pahrump Valley
- Michael L. O'Brien - An Interior Installation of Moso Bamboo
1991, Volume 8, #1-2, 213 pp. 1991 (16.5 MB)
- Proceedings of the Second International Bamboo Conference and List of Participants
- Julian J. N. Campbell - Sino Himalayan Bamboos: Towards a Synthesis of Western and Eastern Knowledge
- Isabelle Valade & Zulkifli Dahlan - Approaching the Underground Development of a Bamboo with Leptomorph Rhizomes: Phyllostachys viridis (Young) McClure
- Koon Ming Wong - The Growth Architecture and Ecology of some Tropical Bamboos
- Fred M. Schlegel - Growth Behavior of Chusquea culeou Desv. in South Central Chile
- Pascal Dabadie, Philippe de Reffye & Pierre Dinouard - Modeling Bamboo Growth and Architecture: Phyllostachys viridi glaucescens
- Riviere A. et C., Claude Rifat - Measurement of Tesselations in Different Bamboos
- Stephen M. Young - Bamboos in American Botanic Gardens Past, Present, and Future
- Emmet Judziewicz and Lynn Clark - An Overview of the Diversity of New World Bamboos
- David McClintock - Problems in Naming Temperate Bamboos
- Elizabeth A. Widjaja - Socio-Ecological Observations of Bamboo Forests in Indonesia
- Gerald Bol - Collecting New World Bamboos
- Wolfgang Eberts - The Progress of Bamboo in the Federal Republic of Germany
- Elizabeth A. Widjaja - The Peculiar Preparation of Bamboo Shoots for Culinary Purposes in Indonesia
- Walter Liese - Progress in Bamboo Research
- Wenyue Hsiung - Prospects for Bamboo Development in the World
- Peter Bindon - Ethnographic and other Uses of Australian Bamboo Resources
- T. N. Lipangile - Manufacture and Construction of Bamboo Water Supply Systems
- David Farrelly - The Need for Bamboo Promotion
- Ximena Londoño - Preliminary Collection Data and Information for the Native Colombian Bamboo Project
- Kiyoshi Yasui - International Exchange Through Bamboo
- Michael Hirsh - An Open Letter to All Who Attended IBC88 and All Those Who Wish They Had
1992, Volume 9, #1-2, 42 pp. 1992 (3.3 MB)
- M. K. Alam - A Note on the Taxonomic Problems, Ecology, and Distribution of Bamboos in Bangladesh
- Qiu Fugeng & Ma Naixun - Selection of Cold Resistant Economic Bamboo Species in China
- A. Sood, O.P. Sharma, & L.M.S. Palni - Improved Methods of Propagation of Maggar Bamboo (Dendrocalamus hamiltonii) Using Single Node Cuttings taken from Juvenile culms of Elite Seedlings
- Zhang Weiping - The Classification of Bambusoideae (Poaceae) in China
1993, Volume 10, #1-2, 27 pp. 1993 (2.2 MB)
- Gerald F. Guala II - Cyanogenesis in the Bamboos: A Phylogenetic Perspective
- Chi-Ju Hsueh and De-Zhu Li: Five Genera of Bambusoideae (Gramineae) Recently Discovered in Yunnan, China
- Punya P. Poudyal - Fodder Value of Some Bamboo Species of the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal
- Margaret J. Stern - Bamboo Parasites - The occurrence of gall midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) on Guadua and Fargesia
1994, Volume 11, #1-2, 80 pp. 1994 (6.5 MB)
- Wen Taihui - The Taxonomy and cultivation of Chimonobambusa Makino
1998, Volume 12, 7 x 10 in., 53 pp., B&W photos (4.4 MB)
- Y. Widmer - Flowering Phenology of Chusquea Bamboos with Special Reference to C. talamancensis in Costa Rica
- C. Stapleton - Form and Function in the Bamboo Rhizome
- T. Sekar et al. - Vegetative Propagation of an Ornamental Bamboo, Bambusa vulgaris cv. Wamin by Branch Cuttings
- X. Londoño - A Decade of Observations of a Guadua angustifolia Plantation in Columbia
- T. Sekar et al. - Diversity of Culm Bundles in Bambusa vulgaris
1999, Volume 13, 7 x 10 in., 28 pp., Color photos (2.4 MB)
- S. Jolly, K. R. Yadav, R. K. Sharma, R. M. Kothari and V. Ramamurthy - Response of Dendrocalamus strictus (Roxb.) Nees Seedlings to Soil Conditioner and Plant Growth Regulator
- Phillip Stager: Bamboo and Philately
- Instructions to Contributors
2000, Volume 14 (1.3 MB)
- Lectotypification of Two Bamboo Species
Lynn G. Clark
- Chusquea costaricensis, A New Species of Chusquea sect.
Swallenochloa (Poaceae: Bambusoideae)
Lynn G. Clark and Robert H. March
- Bamboo uses for housing by the different tribes of Northeast India
Ramachandra Laha
- Molecular evidence for polyphyly in the genus Apoclada (Poaceae: Bambusoideae)
Gerald Guala, David Bogler, James Sadle & Javier Francisco-Ortega
- Spatial habitat characterization and prediction for two endemic sister
species of bamboo on the cerrados of central Brazil
Gerald Guala
2001, Volume 15 (580 KB)
- Reproductive Biology of Ochlandra scriptoria, an Endemic Reed Bamboo
of the Western Ghats, India
K. C. Koshy and D. Harikumar
- Arundinaria alpina in Mount Elgon National Park, Uganda
Wandui Clet Masiga, J.F.O. Esegu and G.C.M. Mwambu
- Diversification and endemism in Andean woody bamboos
(Poaceae: Bambusoideae)
Lynn G. Clark
- Bamboo and cane resources of Arunachal Pradesh: Utilization pattern
and implications for management
T.C. Upreti and R.C. Sundriyal
- Field identification key to the native bamboos of Kerala, India
Muktesh Kumar, M. Remesh and Stephen Sequiera
- A brief note on the forage value of Apoclada species
Gerald F. Guala
2002, Volume 16 (2.1 MB)
- Soejatmi Dransfield - Greslania circinata and Greslania rivularis (Poaceae-Bambusoideae) from New Caledonia
- Hong Wook Huh and Man Kyu Huh - Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Pseudosasa japonica (Bambusaceae) in Korea
- Ximena Londoño, Gloria C. Camayo, Néstor M. Riaño, and Yamel López - Characterization of the Anatomy of Guadua angustifolia (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) Culms
- Marta Leonor Marulanda, Pilar Márquez and Ximena Londoño - AFLP analysis of Guadua angustifolia (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) in Colombia with emphasis on
the Coffee Region
- N. M. Riaño, X. Londoño, Y. López and J. H. Gómez - Plant growth and biomass distribution on Guadua angustifolia Kunth in relation to
ageing in the Valle del Cauca - Colombia
- K. C. Koshy - Notes from TBGRI Bambusetum: precocious flowering in Dendrocalamus strictus (Roxb.) Nees.
2003, Volume 17 (816 KB)
- A New Genus of Bamboos from the Cerrados of Brazil
Gerald F. Guala
- Some Commercial Edible Bamboo Species of North East India: Production,
Indigenous Uses, Cost-Benefit and Management Strategies
B.P. Bhatt, L.B. Singha, K. Singh and M.S. Sachan
- Ambiguity and an American Bamboo: The Chusquea culeou Species Complex
Jim Triplett and Lynn G. Clark
- Culm Anatomy of Native Woody Bamboos in Argentina and Neighboring Areas: Cross Section.
Zulma E. Rúgolo de Agrasar and M. Fernanda Rodríguez
- Morphology and Taxonomy of the Top End Bamboo Bambusa arnhemica F. Muell.,
a Little-Known Bamboo from Northern Australia
Donald C. Franklin
- A New Species of Chusquea Sect. Swallenochloa (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) from Bolivia
Lynn G. Clark
- Lectotypification of Three Bamboo Species
Lynn G. Clark
2004, Volume 18 (784 KB)
- A New Species of Otatea from Chiapas, Mexico
Lynn G. Clark and Gilberto Cortés
- A Checklist of the Basal Grasses and Bamboos in Brazil (POACEAE)
Tarciso S. Filgueiras and Ana Paula Santos Goncalves
- Phenology and Culm Growth of Bambusa cacharensis, R. Majumdar
in Barak Valley, Assam, Northeast India
- Arun Jyoti Nath, Gitasree Das and Ashesh Kumar Das,
Validation of Chusquea decolorata Munro
(Poaceae:Bambusoideae:Bambuseae)
Lynn G. Clark
2005, Volume 19 (1 MB)
- Distribution of starch in the culms of Bambusa bamboos (L.) Voss and its influence
on borer damage
Bhat, K. V., Varma, R. V., Raju Paduvil, Pandalai, R. C., and Santhoshkumar, R.
- A new species of Chusquea sect. Longifoliae from Ecuador
Lynn G. Clark and David A. Losure
- Aulonemia dinirensis (Poaceae:Bambusoideae:Bambuseae) a new dwarf Venezuelan
species from the eastern-most Andean páramos
Emmet J. Judziewicz and Ricarda Riina
- Developmental anatomy of the fiber in Phyllostachys edulisculm
Gan Xiaohong and Ding Yulong.
- Soluble carbohydrates and acid invertases involved in the rapid growth of developing
culms in Sasa palmata (Bean) Camus
E. Magel, S. Kruse, G. Lütje and W. Liese
- Contemporary size maxima of Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl.
Steven G. Platt, Christopher G. Brantley and Thomas R. Rainwater
- F. A. McClure’s photos of the type collection of Chusquea robusta
2006, Volume 20 (1 MB)
- Aulonemia ximenae (Poaceae: Bambusoideae), a new northern Andean species with fimbriate sheath margins
L. Clark, E. Judziewicz, C. Tyrrell
- Coloring bamboo slivers with natural dyes
T. K. Dhamodaran, J. M. Johney
- Sporadic flowering in six introduced woody bamboos (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) in Brazil
T. S. Filgueiras, R. Magno de Castro de Silva
- Culm characteristics and population structure of dolu bamboo (Schizostachyum dullooa (Gamble) Majumder) in Barak Valley, Northeast India, the need for conservation and implications for management
A. J. Nath,
G. Das, A. K. Das
- Preservation of the Guadua angustifolia Kunth by submersion in aqueous boron solutions: the influence of temperature, concentration and duration of submersion in aqueous boron solutions on the effectiveness of the preservation of Colombian bamboo (Guadua angustifolia Kunth)
T. M. Pinzón, M. Tistl
- Fruit production in Melocanna baccifera (Roxb.) Kurz under two contrasting conditions
F. Lalnunmawia, V.P. Khanduri and F. Zonunsanga
2007, Volum e 21 (1 MB)
- Cleofé E. Calderón (1929-2007)
Clark L. G., Judziewicz E. J., Londono X., Filgueiras T. S.
- Trends in fiber characteristics of Nigerian grown bamboo and its effect on its impact
and tensile strengths
Omobowale, M. O. and Ogedengbe, K.
- Direct regeneration of shoots from immature inflorescences in Dendrocalamus asper
(edible bamboo) leading to mass propagation
Sarita Arya, Richa Satsangi and I. D. Arya
- Large scale plant production of edible bamboo Dendrocalamus asper through
somatic embryogenesis.
Sarita Arya, R. Satsangi and I. D. Arya
- Above ground biomass, production and carbon sequestration in farmer managed village bamboo
grove in Assam, northeast India
Arun Jyoti Nath, Gitasree Das and Ashesh Kumar Das
- A comparative study of nutrient components of freshly harvested, fermented and canned bamboo
shoots of Dendrocalamus giganteus Munro
C. Nirmala, M.L. Sharma and David E
- Flowering in Chusquea riosaltensis (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Bambuseae: Chusqueinae)
Fabricio Moreira, Pedro LageViana and Lynn G. Clark