I was once told by a plant scientist that he had success in micropropagation of Shorea, but I did not find any published record. May be the sapplings require some type mycorrizha or other microbes at the early stage of develpment- this is a pure assumption
On Nov 6, 8:42 pm, Barry Stock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am curious as to what makes Sal so difficult to propagate, besides > the short seed viability. I had a seedling here, and tried to keep it > alive, but it would not be happy no matter what I did. Soil chemistry? > > Barry Stock > Hollywood, Florida, USA > > On Nov 6, 2008, at 1:01 AM, Anand Kumar Bhatt wrote: > > > > > The efforts to propagate the stately shaal (shorea robusta) under > > whose shade Sidddhartha or Gautam Buddha was born, have been a > > miserable failure.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

