LEUCAENA RESEARCH REPORTS, Volume 11, 1990
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Table of Contents
Section 1. Contributed Papers on the Leucaena Psyllid
Austin, M. T., M. J. Williams, A. C. Hammond, J. H. Frank,
and C. G. Chambliss. Florida leucaena psyllid trial (LPT). I. First year
establishment, yield, chemical composition and survival 3
Austin, M. T., M. J. Williams and J. H. Frank. Florida leucaena psyllid
trial (LPT). II. First year evaluation of psyllid damage 6
Chazeau, J., E. Bouye and L. Bonnet de Larbogne. Biological control of the
leucaena psyllid Heteropsylla cubana in New Caledonia 9
Lai Zhiqiang and R. A. Wheeler. Results from leucaena psyllid trial in
South China 10
Luego, Josephine N. Evaluation of twelve Leucaena species for psyllid
(Heteropsylla cubana Crawford) resistance 14
Vivekanandan, K. and G. D. Bandara. Leucaena species resistance to psyllid
(Heteropsylla cubana Crawford) in Sri Lanka 18
Wheeler, R. A. and J. L. Brewbaker. An evaluation of results from the
leucaena
psyllid trial network 23
Section 2. Contributed Papers on Other Subjects
Bangladesh
Hossain, S. N. and M. Hossain. Growth study of Leucaena
leucocephala compared to three native species in Bangladesh 35
Hossain, M. I. and M. H. Rahman. Initial report of feeding Leucaena
leucocephala
to domestic ruminants of Bangladesh 36
Brazil
de Lucena Costa, N. and V. T. Paulino. Comparative performance of four
leucaena
cultivars in an Ultisol 37
de Lucena Costa, N. and V. T. Paulino. Effect of liming and phosphorus
application
on growth, mineral composition, and nodulation of leucaena 39
de Lucena Costa, N. and V. T. Paulino. Response of leucaena to single and
combined
inoculation with Rhizobium and mycorrhiza 42
de Lucena Costa, N. and V. T. Paulino. Response of leucaena to
vesicular-arbuscular
mycorrhizal inoculation and phosphorus fertilization 45
Federal Republic of Germany
Schifino-Wittmann, M. T. and M. Schlegel. Isozyme patterns of Leucaena
leucocephala,
Leucaena diversifolia and their hybrids selected for acid soil tolerance 47
India
Hundal, M., N, K, Bansal, G. L. Soni, V. K. Sareen and S. Singh. Effect of
feeding mimosine and 3/4-dihydroxypyridine on lipid profile and activity of
some enzymes in rats 50
Hussain, I. and A. N. Mathur. Evaluation leucaena cultivars on Class
IV land in India 53
Koul, V. K. The effect of soil beneath Leucaena leucocephala and its
decomposed leaves on germination of rice 54
Mallesha, B. C. and D. J. Bagyaraj. Reaction of Leuceana to single
inoculation
versus dual inoculation with Glomus mosseae and/or Gigaspora margarita 56
Palchamy, A., R. Jambulingam, R. S. Vinaya Rai and C. Surendran. Effect of
population density on the growth of three Salvador type Leucaena
leucocephala cultivars 58
Singh, R. A., S. N. Tripathi and A. S. Gill. Production potential and
economics
of high yielding forage crops under varying densities of leucaena 61
Venkateswarlu, B., G. R. Korwar and R. P. Singh. Nodulation N2ase activity
and
growth of Leucaena leucocephala as influenced by container size and
time of inoculation 62
Venkateswarlu, B., G. R. Korwar and R. P. Singh. Studies on nitrogen
fixation
and nutrient addition by Leucaena leucocephala in a Semi-arid Alfisol 65
Indonesia
Field, S. P. and S. S. OeMatan. The effect of cutting height and pruning
frequency of Leucaena leucocephala hedgerows on maize production 68
Komari, Ubaidillah and Dewi Sabita Slamet. Iron availability of leucaena
tempe
(fermented Leucaena seeds) 70
Japan
Hongo, F., S. Shiroma, Y. Kawashima, K. Sunagawa, Y. and S. Tawata.
Nutritive value of mimosine-reduced leucaena meal in rations for growing
pigs 72
Hongo, F., S. Shiroma, Y. Kawashima, K. Sunagawa, Y. Kawamoto, and S.
Tawata.
Effect of Leucaena tea on rats 74
Mexico
Foroughbakhch, R. and L. A. Hauad. Response of Leucaena leucocephala K8,
K67,
K743 and other varieties to the extreme climatic conditions of
northeastern Mexico 76
Foroughbakhch, R. and L. A. Hauad. Comparative performance of fourteen
species
and varieties of Leucaena in northeastern Mexico 79
Guzman-Plazola, R. A., R. Ferrera-Cerrato, and J. D. Etchevers Barra.
Effect
of double inoculation with Glomus + Rhizobium on early adaptation of
Leucaena leucocephala on acid soils 81
Nepal
Shakya, Ramesh. Leucaena leucocephala variety trial in Nepal 84
Neil, P. E. Estimates of wood biomass from Leucaena leucocephala and
a Leucaena hybrid 86
Nigeria
Cobbina, J. Effect of direct sun rays on growth of leucaena and gliricidia
seedlings in the nursery 88
Cobbina, J., G. O. Kolawole, and A. N. Atta-Krah. Leucaena and gliricidia
seed viability and germination as influenced by storage condition 91
Cobbina, J., K. Mulongoy, and A. N. Atta-Krah. Soil factors influencing
initial growth of leucaena and gliricidia in a Alfisol of southwestern
Nigeria 94
Ezenwa, I. V., and A. N. Atta-Krah. Initial growth and nodule development
of
leucaena and gliricidia 99
Ezenwa, I. V., A. N. Atta-Krah, and K. Mulongoy. Effects of different
pruning
frequencies on dry matter productivity, nodulation and root development
of Leucaena leucocephala and Gliricidia sepium 102
Nyawuame, H. G. K. and L. S. Gill. Epidermal morphology and ontogeny of
stomata
in Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit 104
Pakistan
Chaudhry, A. R. and K. Ahmad. Performance of leucaena cultivars under
irrigated conditions 107
People’s Republic of China
Liu Guodao. Performance of seven accessions of leucaena introduced to
tropical
China 109
Liu Guodao and Jiang Houming. Use of leucaena leaf to raise edible fungi
(Pleurotus ostreatus) 111
Liu Guodao and Wang Dongjing. Detoxication of leucaena juvenile shoot 112
USA
Dudley, N. S. and R. V. Osgood. K636 growth performance and seed
availability
in Hawaii 114
Friday, J. B. and K. S. Friday. Production of foliar biomass in hedgerows
in
the Philippines 115
Rosecrance, R. C. Leaflet drop in the leucaena genus 118
Sorensson, C. T. Relationships between seed abortion and pod length in
Leucaena
wide crosses 121
Sorensson, C. T. Shapes of pinnules of leucaena taxa and F1 species hybrids
124
Sorensson, C. T. and W. Sun. Production of leucaena hybrid seed without
emasculation 129
Stone, S. W. Volumetric growth in leucaena: An empirical investigation 133
Section 3. Book Reviews 136
Section 4. Sources of Leucaena Seed 137
Section 5. Subject Index 141