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Effect of organic fertilizer on the growth performance of Thyrsostachys siamensis (Buluh Siam) in Malaysia

Thyrsostachys siamensis is an important economic bamboo species in several Asean countries such as Thailand. It is worth to be exploited for shoot production in Malaysia too. This paper discusses the effects of organic fertilizer application on the growth of Thyrsostachys siamensis. The parameters o...

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Main Authors: Mohamed, Azmy, Ponnusamy, Parvin Anila, Ashaari, Zaidon, Sahri, Mohd Hamami, Mustafa, Zolkapli
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Published: Forestry Department Peninsular Malaysia 2009
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14283/1/Effect%20of%20organic%20fertilizer%20on%20the%20growth%20performance%20of%20Thyrsostachys%20siamensis.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14283/
http://www.cabdirect.org/abstracts/20103067496.html;jsessionid=62593971919BFAB38705B8BEB73C74E3
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spelling my.upm.eprints.142832015-10-22T06:58:58Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14283/ Effect of organic fertilizer on the growth performance of Thyrsostachys siamensis (Buluh Siam) in Malaysia Mohamed, Azmy Ponnusamy, Parvin Anila Ashaari, Zaidon Sahri, Mohd Hamami Mustafa, Zolkapli Thyrsostachys siamensis is an important economic bamboo species in several Asean countries such as Thailand. It is worth to be exploited for shoot production in Malaysia too. This paper discusses the effects of organic fertilizer application on the growth of Thyrsostachys siamensis. The parameters observed were number of shoots, culm height and culm diameter at breast-height (dbh). Application of 4 kg and 6 kg rates of chicken dung gave a significant effect on the number of shoots and culm height. The potential of Thyrsostachys siamensis bamboo as a commercial species for shoot production is also discussed. Forestry Department Peninsular Malaysia 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14283/1/Effect%20of%20organic%20fertilizer%20on%20the%20growth%20performance%20of%20Thyrsostachys%20siamensis.pdf Mohamed, Azmy and Ponnusamy, Parvin Anila and Ashaari, Zaidon and Sahri, Mohd Hamami and Mustafa, Zolkapli (2009) Effect of organic fertilizer on the growth performance of Thyrsostachys siamensis (Buluh Siam) in Malaysia. The Malaysian Forester, 72 (1). pp. 51-58. ISSN 0302-2935 http://www.cabdirect.org/abstracts/20103067496.html;jsessionid=62593971919BFAB38705B8BEB73C74E3
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description Thyrsostachys siamensis is an important economic bamboo species in several Asean countries such as Thailand. It is worth to be exploited for shoot production in Malaysia too. This paper discusses the effects of organic fertilizer application on the growth of Thyrsostachys siamensis. The parameters observed were number of shoots, culm height and culm diameter at breast-height (dbh). Application of 4 kg and 6 kg rates of chicken dung gave a significant effect on the number of shoots and culm height. The potential of Thyrsostachys siamensis bamboo as a commercial species for shoot production is also discussed.
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author Mohamed, Azmy
Ponnusamy, Parvin Anila
Ashaari, Zaidon
Sahri, Mohd Hamami
Mustafa, Zolkapli
spellingShingle Mohamed, Azmy
Ponnusamy, Parvin Anila
Ashaari, Zaidon
Sahri, Mohd Hamami
Mustafa, Zolkapli
Effect of organic fertilizer on the growth performance of Thyrsostachys siamensis (Buluh Siam) in Malaysia
author_facet Mohamed, Azmy
Ponnusamy, Parvin Anila
Ashaari, Zaidon
Sahri, Mohd Hamami
Mustafa, Zolkapli
author_sort Mohamed, Azmy
title Effect of organic fertilizer on the growth performance of Thyrsostachys siamensis (Buluh Siam) in Malaysia
title_short Effect of organic fertilizer on the growth performance of Thyrsostachys siamensis (Buluh Siam) in Malaysia
title_full Effect of organic fertilizer on the growth performance of Thyrsostachys siamensis (Buluh Siam) in Malaysia
title_fullStr Effect of organic fertilizer on the growth performance of Thyrsostachys siamensis (Buluh Siam) in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Effect of organic fertilizer on the growth performance of Thyrsostachys siamensis (Buluh Siam) in Malaysia
title_sort effect of organic fertilizer on the growth performance of thyrsostachys siamensis (buluh siam) in malaysia
publisher Forestry Department Peninsular Malaysia
publishDate 2009
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14283/1/Effect%20of%20organic%20fertilizer%20on%20the%20growth%20performance%20of%20Thyrsostachys%20siamensis.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14283/
http://www.cabdirect.org/abstracts/20103067496.html;jsessionid=62593971919BFAB38705B8BEB73C74E3
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