“…To create the more value-added products such as modern civil construction materials, bamboo culm properties should be clarified. Up to date, bamboo culm properties have been investigated for some tropical bamboo species, such as Dendrocalamus strictus, Dendrocalamus giganteus, Dendrocalamus asper, Bambusa blumeana, Bambusa vulgaris, Bambusa balcoa, Bambusa tulda, Gigantochloa scortechinii, Gigantochloa atter, and Gigantochloa levis (Liese 1987, Mohmod et al 1990, Hisham et al 2006, Kamruzzaman et al 2008, Wahab et al 2010, Marsoem et al 2015, Wang et al 2016, Zakikhani et al 2017, Aguinsatan et al 2019, Nordahlia et al 2019. Unfortunately, no available information about bamboo culm properties was found in B. vulgaris, B. maculata, and G. atter which natively grown in Lombok Island and traditionally used for local products.…”