LEUCAENA RESEARCH REPORTS, Volume 10, 1989
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section 1. CONTRIBUTED PAPERS ON THE LEUCAENA PSYLLID p. 1
Leucaena psyllid trial in the Philippines
Escalada, R.G. p. 3
Resistance of select Leucaena species and hybrids to the leucaena psyllid in
South China
Lai, Z.Q. and R. Wheeler. p. 8
Biological control of leucaena psyllid Heteropsyilla cubana Crawford (hemiptera: psyllidae).
A word of caution.
Singh, P. and R. S. Bhandari. p.10
Results from the [nternational Leucaena Psyllid Trial Network
Wheeler, R.A. and J.L. Brewbaker. p. 11
Section 2. CONTRIBUTED PAPERS ON OTHER SUBJECTS p.17
CANADA
Relative cold hardiness of three populations of Leucaena leucocephala from
Northeastern Mexico
Kenda”, J., H. Margolis and M. Capo. p. 19
INDIA
Phosphate response curves of V A mycorrhiza-inoculated and uninoculated
leucaena
Byra-Reddy,M.S.andD.J.Bagyaraj. p. 22
Leucaena as a substitute for nitrogen fertilizer in lowland rice (IR.20)
Jeyeraman S., S. Purushothaman and M. Govindaswamy. p. 24
Optimum clipping interval for Leucaena /eucocepha/a var. K8 under sewage
effluent irrigation
Jeyerarnan S., S. Purushothaman and M. Govindaswamy. p. 26
Biomass prediction in Leucaena leucocephala grown on wet land
Khan,T.A. and P.S. Pathak. p. 27
Evaluation of Allelopathic influence of Leucaena leucocephala on rice
Koul, V.K. and H. Singh. p. 29
Preliminary studies on the effects of feeding Leucaena leucocephala to rabbits
Malini, B.P., R.G.G. Doss, M.K.M. Gowda, and M.G. Govindaiah. p. 31
Chemical composition of Leucaena species
Malini,B.P.,M.P.VaidehiandM.K.M.Gowda. p. 33
Effect of seed inoculation of Leucaena leucocephala with Rhizobium and
Azotobacter
Pahwa, M.R. p. 34
Carbon dioxide assimilation in leaves and developing pods of leucaena
Leucocephala with remarks on its productivity and phytomass composition
Prasad, M.N.V; and J. Rajeswar. p. 35
Growth and symbiosis of Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) De Wit seedlings
inoculated with specific ecto- and endomycorrhizal fungi
Rao, M.V., V.K. Garg, R.K. Dixon and W.D. Ke1ley. p. 40
Sprouting and shoot growth behavior in stem cuttings of Leucaena leucocephala.
I. Effect of IAA, GA3, and Niagara
Singh, S.S. p. 4
KENYA
Effect of cutting height of Leucaena leucocephala hedges on production of seeds
and green leaf manure at Machakos, Kenya
Jama,B.andP.K.R.Nair. p. 46
The effect of shoot and root growth duration on the nodulation of Leucaena
leucocephala under nursery and field conditions at Mtwapa, Coast Province, Kenya
Jama,B.andK.Reshid. p. 49
MALAYSIA
Nutrient uptake of a Leucaena leucocephala plantation in extremely acidic soil
Halenda, C. p. 51
NIGERIA
Effect of leucaena leaf meal in layer rations
Ekpenyong,T.E. p. 54
PHILIPPINES
Notes on moth species attacking Leucaena diversifolia seeds in the Philippines.
Braza, R.D. p. 55
SCOTLAND
Composition of gum exudates from Leucaena diversifolia and Leucaena esculenta
x leucocephala
Anderson, D.M.W. and D.M.B. Douglas. p. 56
SRI LANKA
Use of Leucaena leucocephala for fuelwood and effect on coconut production
Gunasekera, T.G.LG. and M. de S. Liyanage p. 58
Effects of Rhizobium inoculation and fertility levels on nodulation and foliage
fresh weight of Leucaena leucocephala var. K8
Gundawardena, S.F.B.N., and S.G.J.N. Senanayaka. p. 59
TAIWAN
The influence of planting density on different strains of Leucaena leucocephala
for forage production
Shih, W.C., T.W. Hu, and H.M. Yu p. 61
U.S.A.
Influence of lime on the growth of mycorrhizal Leucaena leucocephala in
an oxisol subjected to simulated erosion
Aziz, T. and M. Habte. p. 64
Persistence of DHP-degrading ruminal bacterial between growing seasons in
subtropical Florida
Hammond, A.C., MJ. Allison and MJ. Williams. p. 66
Frost tolerance tests on Leucaena retusa
Long,D.W. p. 69
Diesel oil used as a leucaena eradicant
Sorenssont C.T p. 71
Is large leaflet size positively correlated with psyllid susceptibility in leucaenas?
Sorensson,C.T. p.75
Luteus (1), a recessive lethal yellow seedling mutant of Leucaena lanceolata
Sorensson,C.T. p. 79
Rate of inflorescence development of Leucaena species
Sorensson. C. T. p. 80
In vitro pollen germination of Leucaena species
Sorensson, C.T. and D.T. Nagahara. p. 84
Auto fluorescence of leucaena pollen in ultraviolet light
Sorensson, C.T., J.H. Wright, E. Park, and R.R. Rosecrance. p. 87
Germination study in petri dishes of Leucaena leucocephala with different
scarification methods and “Super Slurper”
Visocky, M. and P. Felker. p. 89
Non-destructive determination of Leucaena leucocephala dry matter production
Williams, M.J. p. 91
VENEZUELA
Microbial ecophysiology in the rumen of sheep fed tropical forages
Domingez.Bello. M.G. p. 94
Section 3. SOURCES OF LEUCAENA SEED p. 97
Section 4. SUBJECT INDEX p. 103