Bamboo tableware, popular for its eco image, is being investigated for possible chemical leakage on contact with hot food.

She collected species, published descriptions of rare and unusual plants, and led workshops that helped shape the field of bamboo taxonomy. She also rediscovered a rare grass species not seen by ...

Bamboo rope may come as a surprise to many Westerners, but it shouldn't, as people throughout history have used this versatile grass in perhaps more ways than they have used any other plant in the ...

Looking to carve out a unique niche as importers pursue China diversification, Taram Textiles has zeroed in on a category where it can make inroads.

Did you know bamboo isn't actually a tree? It's grass ... and it's a strong grass: Stronger than mild steel (the stuff they make car parts and building I-beams out of) in terms of tensile strength.

Edison is looking to protect and promote public health by controlling the growth of bamboo in town An ordinance slated to be introduced on Wednesday would ban the planting of bamboo on property ...

particularly the endemic giant bamboo or "volohosy" (Cephalostachium viguieri ), but also on bamboo creeper and bamboo grass (Meier et al, 1987; Meier and Rumpler, 1987). It eats the base of bamboo ...

They say one man’s trash is another’s treasure. This is synonymous with the raring of bamboo grasses in Kenya with most parts of the country confining them to shrubs and bushes. But for a ...