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Expert Profile: Dr. Rakesh Kumar

Expertise: Topics- bamboo propagation, problems related to proliferation rates of bamboo, improvement and management

Past/Present clients
Consultant in two bamboo projects
Ph.D. in Bamboo planting stock improvement. About 20 research papers related to bamboo.

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What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field? I want to learn more and more about bamboo on all aspects. According to my knowledge I'll serve my best.

Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 1062
Knowledge	9.72 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.60 Best of the best
Timeliness	9.80 Best of the best
Politeness	9.88 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		10
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		94

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	09/05/08
10	10	10	10	08/04/08
10	10	10	10	05/19/08
10	8	10	10	04/24/08
10	10	10	10	02/19/08

User Comments

So sad that my plant isn't going to make it, but I really appreciate the knowledgeable answer that was given
(TIGGER on 09/05/08)

thank you for the advice/suggestions. Wish me luck! Linda
(Linda on 08/04/08)

Thank you very much.
(sandra on 05/19/08)

Thank you for your help!
(Colin on 04/24/08)

Thank you! Idid not know that it would die if I kept cutting it! Though its a shame, I will try to dig some up for a large pot befor it dies! Thanks a
(Susan on 02/19/08)

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Recent Answers from Dr. Rakesh Kumar

2008-08-05 bamboo stick yellow: Dear Rachel Sorry for delay in answer. Your problem seems the matter of root expose. Sometimes when we change the medium or place mostly plants show this type of problem. Just wait for some time and change...

2008-05-15 Growing Bamboo in AZ: Dear Bob Thanks for your interest in bamboo cultivation. I am not aware about your area, climate etc. so I can't recommend any species. First you visit any local bamboo nursery, they might be suggest...

2008-04-11 Bamboo propagation: Dear Aalok, Sorry for delay in answer. The auxin should be selected according to the species, because they work differently. IBA is comparatively more effective for most of the species. For further contact...

2008-03-15 Bamboo Propagation: Dear Aalok If you want to propagate bamboo. Please take cuttings from 2-3 yrs old culm from basal or middle region. Then dip these cuttings in auxin solution (200-500 ppm) for 6 hrs and then treat them...

2008-02-27 caring for bamboo: Dear Reiley There is no need to give filtered water to the bamboo because it always have very fine filter in roots. If curling occurs it may be due to some disease or water deficiency or sometimes due...