Aeroponics as Potential Method for Mass Propagation of Bamboos

Santan Barthwal; Santosh Kumar Yadav; Romeet Saha; Neha Basheer

doi:10.36808/if/2021/v147i11/166591

Aeroponics as Potential Method for Mass Propagation of Bamboos

Authors

Santan Barthwal Genetics and Tree Improvement Division, Forest Research Institute, Dehradun-248195
Santosh Kumar Yadav Genetics and Tree Improvement Division, Forest Research Institute, Dehradun-248195
Romeet Saha Genetics and Tree Improvement Division, Forest Research Institute, Dehradun-248195
Neha Basheer Genetics and Tree Improvement Division, Forest Research Institute, Dehradun-248195

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2021/v147i11/166591

Keywords:

Bamboo aeroponics, mass propagation, rhizome growth

Abstract

No Abstract.

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