Beema Bamboo Oxygen Park

Oxygen Park with Beema Bamboo established at TNAU

One mature Beema bamboo after four years sequesters absorb more than 400 kgs of carbon dioxide annually from the surrounding areas.

A representational image.

An ‘Oxygen park’ with beema bamboo was established at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) here on Saturday.

The park is claimed to be the first of its kind in the district, wherein 590 beema bamboo seedlings were planted at the university, covering 1.45 acres.To Read More...


TNAU inaugurates Bamboo Park to boost farmer income

In a bid to bring out the benefits of bamboo, also known as green gold, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University is planting 480 saplings of Beema bamboo ( bambusa balcooa ) at the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University premises. 

Out of 1575 identified species, Beema bamboo is one of the fastest growing plants in India. This evergreen glass can grow up to 30 meters with life span upto 7 years. The popularity of bamboo plantation is growing due to the significance it holds on improving the environment, changing climatic conditions, increasing income for farmers, commercial profit and economic growth. Bamboos absorb carbon dioxide from the environment and releases 35 percent more oxygen than other hard wood trees. To Read More..>

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University sets up oxygen park of bamboo species

Tamil Nadu Agriculture University

COIMBATORE: Scientists of Tamil Nadu Agriculture have bred and planted a specific bamboo species, ‘Beema Bamboo', which is belived to be one of the fastest growing plants on earth. The Speices grows at a rate of one-and-half feet a day under the tropical conditions and has a capacity to produce 300 kg oxygen and absorb 400kg of carbon per year after its full growth. To Read More...>



An ‘Oxygen Park’ With Beema Bamboo Was Established At Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

An ‘Oxygen park’ with beema bamboo was established at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) on Saturday.

An ‘Oxygen park’ with beema bamboo was established at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) on Saturday. The park is claimed to be the first of its kind in the district, wherein 590 beema bamboo seedlings were planted at the university, covering 1.45 acres. To Read More

வேளாண் பல்கலையில்., 'ஆக்சிஜன் பார்க்'

தமிழ்நாடு வேளாண் பல்கலைக்கழக உழவியல் துறை சார்பில் பீமா மூங்கில்களை வளர்த்து 'ஆக்சிஜன் பார்க்' உருவாக்குவதற்கான துவக்க விழா நடைபெற்றது. கரியமில வாயுவை உட்கிர கித்து தன்னுள் சேமித்துவைக்கும் தன்மை கொண்ட பீமா மூங்கில் வேகமாக வளரும் தன்மை உடையது. ஆண்டுக்கு 300 கிலோ ஆக்சிஜனை வெளியிடுவதால், சுற்றுச்சூழல் பாதுகாக்கப்படுகிறது. குறைந்த தண்ணீரே போதுமானது. நீர்நிலைகளை பாதிக்காது. முற்கள் இல்லாத பீமா மூங்கிலை வளர்ப்பதன் மூலம் விவசாயிகளுக்கு நல்ல வருமானம் கிடைக்கும். வீடுகளிலும் வளர்த்தலாம்.