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Manuals and Guidelines
a. Guidelines for Growing Bamboo
This handbook starts by providing background information on the need for improved management of bamboo. It then presents detailed procedures on its propagation, field planting, tending, and maintenance of plantations. Knowledge on the utilization of bamboo is also important for its proper management.
The handbook, therefore, provides guidelines on the proper harvesting, care and treatment of this valuable resource. In order to diversify its utilization, some current and potential uses are discussed. It is anticipated that this handbook will provide information for practical use by government extension staff, NGOs, bamboo growers and users.
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b. Raw materials and tools for bamboo applications
Every type of bamboo product that is manufactured with a view towards
quality and durability makes use of raw materials with distinct material
and mechanical properties that are inextricably related to the biology of
bamboo. Some general observations on the growth of bamboo are
therefore noteworthy.
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c. Three Dimensional Woven Bamboo Products
Three dimensional bamboo woven products are handicrafts made of
bamboo strips and threads.
The product range is very wide. The products are classified according to
their form and function. Some examples include baskets, basins, caps,
boxes and cases, tableware, lampshades, and decorative figures in
shapes of animals.
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d. Bamboo Mat Weaving Techniques and Applications
Bamboo mats are plane woven bamboo products that are designed and finished for numerous applications, especially interior design and furniture.
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e. Techniques for Plane Woven Bamboo Products
Plane bamboo weaving is the method for making two dimensional or plane products such as woven mats, which can be of varying lengths and widths. Plane woven products are distinguished from three dimensional woven products such as baskets, caps, lampshades, and figurines.
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