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Final report bamboo revisionary - Kerala Forest Research Institute

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K F R I<br />

PROJECT PROPOSAL<br />

Project code : KFRI 293/1998<br />

Project Title : Revisionary studies on four genera of Indian<br />

<strong>bamboo</strong>s<br />

Investigator(s) : M.S. Muktesh Kumar<br />

<strong>Forest</strong> Botany Department,<br />

<strong>Forest</strong> Ecology and Biodiversity Conservation Division<br />

Objectives<br />

1. Preparation of a taxonomic monograph of the following genera: Dendrocalamus,<br />

Oxytenanthera (Pseudoxytenanthera), Schizostachyum and Sinarundinaria with<br />

fully illustrated description, synonyms and typification.<br />

2. Setting a <strong>bamboo</strong> herbarium as per the modern standard.<br />

3. Developing a field identification key for all the genera studied.<br />

Project period : January 1998 - December 2001<br />

Funding agency : Department of Science and Technology , New Delhi<br />

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