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Bamboo Keeps Growing in China.
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Bamboo Keeps Growing in China.
http://www.worldbank.org/html/cgiar/newsletter/june97/9cifor.html
The purpose was to investigate the potential contribution of bamboo cultivation, harvesting and processing to rural development, given an appropriate policy and economic environment. The project has compiled general county-level information and details on 200 households and dozens of industries.
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Jan 1, 1997
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