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LEUCAENA RESEARCH REPORTS, Volume 13, 1992

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Table of Contents

Section 1. Contributed Papers

Australia

Gutteridge, R.C., and C. T. Sorensson. Frost tolerance of a
Leucaena diversifolia x Leucaena leucocephala hybrid in Queensland,
Australia 3

Brazil

de Lucena Costa, Newton, and Jose Ribamar de Cruz Oliveira.
Effect of cutting height on the yield and protein content of leucaena 6

de Lucena Costa, Newton, Valdinei Tadeu Paulino, and Elizabeth Ann Veasy.
Effects of phosphate fertilization and mycorrhizal inoculation on growth
and
phosphorus uptake of leucaena 8

de Lucena Costa, Newton, Valdinei Tadeu Paulino, Elizabeth
Ann Veasy, and Francisco das Chagas Leonidas. Effect of vesicular-
arbuscular mycorrhiza and rock phosphate fertilization on growth,
nodulation, and
nitrogen and phosphorus uptake of leucaena 10

Columbia

Sanchez, J. F., and R. Moreno, Adaption of some leguminous trees for
agroforestry
use in the north coast of Columbia 13

India

Banerjee, K., D. C. Khatua, and N. Mukherjee. A new wilt disease of
Leucaena
leucocephala in India 18

Dutt, A. K., and Urmila Jamwal. Response of Luecaena leucocephala to
gypsum application 20

Gill, A. S., Deb Roy, and C. K. Bajpai. Growth of Leucaena leucocephala in
a
mango-based, intercropped agroforestry system 22

Gupta, B. K., A. K. Ahuja, and N. S. Malik. Leucaena leaves as a
high-protein
substitute for de-oiled seed cake in concentrates for dairy cattle in India

24

Gupta, B. K., A. K. Ahuja, and N. S. Malik. Seasonal variation in
antiquality
factors of Leucaena leucocephala in India. 26

Gupta, B. K., A. K. Ahuja, and B. Singh. Ruminal disappearance of
antiquality
factors and nitrogen in leucaena leaves 29

Mallesha, B. C., D. J. Bagyaraj, and G. Pai. Perlite-Soilrite mix as a
carrier
for mycorrhiza and rhizobia to inoculate Leucaena leucocephala 32

Mishra, V. K., A. Sharma, and K. S. Verma. Effect of population density of
three tropical trees on biomass productivity and soil chemical status 34

Neeru, V. K., and S. Singh. Effect of feeding leucaena on rumen microbial
activity in buffalo calves 37

Puri, S., S. R. Gupta, and B. B. Bhardwaj. Litterfall quanity and
decomposition
rate in a Leucaena leucocephala plantation on a saline soil 40

Puri, Sunil, and G. S. Shamet. Root and shoot growth of Leucaena
leucocephala
and Leucaena diversifolia in the Shivalik hills of India 43

Singh, S. S. Sensitivity of Leucaena leucocephala cotyledons to gamma
irradiation 46

Indonesia

Toruan-Mathius, Nurita. Micropropagation of Leucaena species by tissue
culture
techniques 49

Toruan-Mathius, Nurita, and Dedy Suhendi. Potential of Leucaena
diversifolia
as raw material for pulp and paper 53

Toruan-Mathius, Nurita, and Dedy Suhendi. Potential of six cultivars of
diploid
Leucaena diversifolia as animal feed 56

New Caledonia

Chazeua, J., I. Capart, and L. Bonnet de Larbogne. Biological control of
the leucaena
psyllid in New Caledonia: The introduction of Curinus coeruleus
(Coccinellida) 59

Nigeria

Nyawuame, H. G. K. Leaf cuticle variations in Leucaena leucocephala as
indicators
of environmental pollution 62

Onwuka, C. F. I., G. O. Adeliyi., W. O. Biokabu, and I. F. Adu. Leucaena
leucocephala leaves in rabbit diets 65

Peoples’ Republic of China

Xu, Yingbao, Jingming Zheng, and Hongyue Chen. Effects of liming and
rhizobial
inoculation on the growth of Leucaena leucocephala cv. Salvador in a acid
soil 68

Philippines

Rathert, G., and C. Nammuang. Effect of Leucaena leucocephala biomass on
acid
paddy soils of Northeast Thailand 71

United Kingdom

Anderson, D. M. W. and Wang Weiping. Gum exudates from Central American
Luecaena species 75

United States

Austin, M. T., C. T. Sorensson., J. L. Brewbaker, and W. Sun. Mineral
nutrient
concentrations in edible forage fractions of 20 leucaena genotypes at
Waimanalo,
Hawaii 77

Hammond, A. C., M. J. Allison, E. J. Bowers, and M. J. Williams. Evaluation

of
new media for detecting dihyroxypyridine-degrading ruminal bacteria in
cattle
fed leucaena 82

Sorensson, C. T. Abbreviation systems for Leucaena epithets 85

Sorensson, C. T. Phytotoxicity of diesel oil applied basally to standing
Leucaena
leucocephala trees 88

Sorensson, C. T., and H. M. Shelton. Numbers of pinnules per pinna as a
marker
for identifying seedlings of Leucaena leucocephala, L. diversifolia, L.
pallida,
and their hybrids 91

Section 2. Index 95