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WORLD BAMBOO ORGANIZATION
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Horticulturist
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Conservation Horticulture
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Plymouth, US
I’ve been collecting temperate bamboos for over 25 years, and I have traveled to many locales to investigate bamboos in the wild. I have experience with identification, propagation, and cultivation, as well as maintenance in cultivated gardens.
Areas of Expertise
Collections
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Ex situ Collection Type Expertise
- Living plant collection
- Tissue/in vitro culture
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Living Collection Management Expertise
- Soil management
- Planting and establishment
- Genetic representativeness
- Pruning
- Irrigation
- Safe work practices
- Plant Health and biosecurity
- Curation
- Risk control
- Nursery management
- Plant exchange
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Propagation Techniques Expertise
- Cuttings
- Layering
- Tissue/in vitro culture
Research
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Plant Growth Form Expertise
- Trees
- Shrubs
- Herbs
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Research Expertise
- Horticulture
- Systematics and taxonomy
- Pests and diseases
- Invasive species biology and control
- In situ conservation
- Ex situ conservation
- Education
Sustainability
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Urban Greening Expertise
- Green space design
- Urban landscape design
- Native plant gardening
Taxonomy
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Taxonomic Expertise (Family)
Poaceae
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Taxonomic Expertise (Genus)
Fargesia, Phyllostachys, Sasa, Pseudosasa, Bambusa, Indocalamus, Chimonobambusa, Pleioblastus, Arundinaria, Semiarundinaria, Thamnocalamus, Sinobambusa, Shibataea, Dendrocalamus, Chusquea, Rhapidophyllum
Geographic
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Geographic Region Expertise
- Asia
- Europe
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Northern America
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Habitat Type Expertise
- Montane grasslands and shrublands
- Temperate broad leaf and mixed forests
- Temperate coniferous forest
Services
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Services Available
- Advice
- Consultancy
- Mentorship
- Partnership opportunity
- Research
- Training
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