Tanay... amar education er joneee.... asking for my education... of these three things in this composite pic which one is lichen?
Usha di =========== On Nov 8, 6:54 pm, Tanay Bose <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ramjee Ji. > This is indeed adventitious roots and lichen. > Tanay > > On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 4:44 AM, Ushadi micromini > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Yes, adventitious roots it seems can happen in Plumeria... > > there is a nice discussion at this url: > >http://forums.gardenweb.com/forums/load/plumeria/msg052350052954.html > > > its an american group... they discuss things quite frankly and > > openly... > > > you'll get a lot of information there and what to do, in case this is > > your own tree and you are worried about the stress son your tree that > > may have caused it. > > > I often refer to this gardenweb for my questions, usually i find my > > answers about growing and practical needs of the plants... > > > good luck. > > By the way I like the way you have shown the three areas in the same > > picture... > > it must have taken a little time to do this, how does one do it? > > > but I would have like to have seen them in larger views esp of the > > first fuzzy one... > > > Usha di > > ============== > > > On Nov 8, 12:40 pm, Ramjee Nagarajan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Dear Friends, > > > > *Vanakkam! *Greetings from Chennai. > > > > The Lichen-like growth on Champangi tree (Frangipani) that I had written > > to > > > you earlier I feel are actually growth of adventitious roots. > > > > In this the bark on the stems splits open and there are maggots like > > roots > > > growing out of the splits. At first they looked quite freaky and weird, > > for > > > they were nowhere near the ground! > > > > I am informed that these are fairly common in tomatoes, triggered by > > > stress, or high humidity, or for unknown reasons. > > > > But is it worthwhile cutting off the branch with the roots and > > replanting? > > > > cheers, > > > ramjee > > > > adventitious roots.jpg > > > 986KViewDownload > > -- > *Tanay Bose* > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. > Department of Botany. > University of British Columbia . > 3529-6270 University Blvd. > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) > Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) > 604-822-2019 (Lab) > 604-822-6089 (Fax) > [email protected] > *Webpages:*http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.htmlhttp://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.htmlhttps://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/
