Journal of Bamboo and Rattan

Scope

Journal of Bamboo and Rattan is published by the Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI), India.

The scope of the Journal encompasses the following broad areas of studies on bamboo and rattan:

1. Biology, genetic resources and conservation
2. Biotechnology and genetic improvement
3. Environment
4. Propagation
5. Management of natural stands and plantations
6. Utilization, value addition and engineering applications
7. Marketing and socio-economics
8. Policy issues

The Journal accepts full length research articles, reviews, and short communications in English in the prescribed format. Authors have to agree to permit publication of accepted papers under a user license equivalent to the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).

Current Issue

Vol.21. Issue. 4 (2022)

Released on: Sunday, July 2, 2023

1. A review of the current state of knowledge on Pseudoxytenanthera ritchiei- a lesser known bamboo species with high utilization potential from Peninsular India
2. Litter dynamics and nutrient flux in endemic bamboo species Dendrocalamus stocksii plantations in moist semi-arid zones of peninsular India
3. Possibilities of standardizing solid bamboo furniture making in India.
4. Analysis of mechanical and anatomical properties of two bamboo species – Thyrostachys siamensis Gamble and Dendrocalamus strictus (Roxb.) Nees (Poaceae)