Category Archives: Cultivated Agarwood

Is Malaysia much advanced than Thailand and how is agarwood industry in Malaysia ? In Malaysia, many agarwood cultivators kayaking themselves in the middle of the ocean, being too expensive to pay for inoculant or leave the agarwood farm unattended. … Continue reading →

Bamboo stick costs USD0.005/ piece, what so special about bamboo stick, then ? Go to shop/market and buy bamboo chopsticks, then dip into any liquid/inoculant you are comfortable which you think will eventually produce Agarwood, simple is that. When bamboo … Continue reading →

I received many requests from gaharujinkou readers about inoculants, today i want to share with you a natural method to produce natural agarwood ….. it is to burn the live agarwood tree with a large fire, forcing the agarwood tree … Continue reading →

SINGAPORE, March 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Asia Plantation Capital announces the opening of its new, purpose-built Agarwood (gaharu) factory and research centre, located in Johor, Malaysia. A mere 20 minutes drive from the Causeway link to Singapore, the town of … Continue reading →

The longer you leave the injected / inoculated wood, the better the quality. Ideally 2 years waiting time is commercially accepted, however one may let it be longer time for better resin formation of the man made inoculated wood. Someone … Continue reading →

Sadaharitha Plantations to promote Agarwood cultivation in Ingiriya Sri Lanka, Daily News 22 Jan 2014…. One of Sri Lanka’s leading commercial forestry companies Sadaharitha Plantations Limited, which is in the process of promoting Agarwood cultivation has set up the largest … Continue reading →

Application of Bamboo stick on mature trees… top

I have received repeated questions from either visitors or village people on why plastic cover was used ? Following photos were taken on 12 July 2012 when the trees were 11-month old. For weed management, I don’t use herbicide to … Continue reading →

Photos show the gaharu formation from Sinensis species, entire unit could be one of the decoration display in the office, hall or even at home. Photos courtesy by Mr. Tan top

Anyone who has not visited Gaharu Tea Valley Gopeng should pay a visit, especially if you are one of the Gaharu fever. It is located in Kampung Sungai Itek, 31600 Teja, Perak, Malaysia, GPS location –N4.460934, E101.185942. Its well-managed Agarwood … Continue reading →

Aquilaria appears to flower and fruit sporadically at different times of the year and normally they will fruit when reaching 3 years old. In Taiwan, Aquilaria Sinensis usually bear fruits from March to June each year. Attached photo shows one … Continue reading →