Species

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Species
Planting Distance
Plants per Ha
Years to Harvest
Bambusa balcooa
8m X 4m
312
5
Bambusa bambos
8m X 4m
312
5
Bambusa hamiltonii
8m X 4m
312
5
Bambusa multiplex 5m X 3m 666 5
Bambusa oldhamii
8m X 4m
312
5
Bambusa tuldoides
5m X 3m
666
5
Bambusa vulgaris
7m X 3m
476
5
Bambusa vulgaris 'Vittata’
7m X 3m
476
5
Dendrocalamus asper
8m X 4m
312
5
Dendrocalamus giganteus
10m X 7m
150
5
Dendrocalamus latiflorus
8m X 4m
312
5
Dendrocalamus membranaceus
8m X 4m
312
5
Gigantochloa atroviolacea
7m X 3m
476
5
Gigantochloa atter
8m X 4m
312
5
Gigantochloa apus
7m X 3m
476
5
Oxytenanthera abyssinica
7m X 3m
476
5
Phyllostachys aurea
3m X 3m
1,111
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BAMBOO - a rural development and climate change mitigation crop for Malawi

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