Nitrogen Fixing Tree Research Reports, Volume 13, 1995
Forest, Farm, and Community Tree Network (FACT Net)
Winrock International Institute for Agricultural Development
Internet: forestry@winrock.org
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Table of Contents
Section 1. Contributed papers involving several NFT genera
Brazil
Veasey, E. A., O. A. A. Ghisi, M. A. Cardelli, and D. A. Beisman
Evaluation of shrub and tree legumes in Brazil 1
Indonesia
Roshetko, J. M., G. G. Tucker, Nyoman Oka, Satiah Kamil Agung
Wibowo, I Wayan Tambun, and W. Morkill Multiple-site trial of
trees for hedgerow intercropping in Indonesia 6
USA
Desmond, D.
Calliandra calothyrsus and Gliricidia sepium seedling growth
response to phosphorus and soil acidity 10
Section 2. Contributed papers involving one NFT genus
Acacia
Braza, Ricardo D.
Pests related to pruning branches of Acacia mangium 16
Braza, Ricardo D.
Pinhole beetle infestation of Acacia mangium logs 18
Puri, Sunil, and Manu Jain
Callus induction in explants of Acacia catechu 19
Otsamo, A., and G. Adjers
Early growth of five Acacia species on Imperata cylindrica
grassland 23
Vesa, Lauri, and Antti Otsamo
Volume equations for Acacia crassicarpa 27
Albizia
Ginwal, H. S., Mohit Gera, and Syam Vishwanath
Fertilizer effects on growth and nodulation of Albizia
procera seedlings 32
Casuarina
Gogate, M. G., and V. S. Joshi
Growth of Casuarina equisetifolia and C. cunninghamiana in
the Western Ghats, India 36
Hossain, M. K., S. A. Islam, and Q. N. Islam
Casuarina cunninghamiana and C. equisetifolia provenance
trial in Bangladesh 38
Merwin, Miles L., Jeanne A. Martin, and Robert D. Westfall
Growth and frost tolerance of Casuarina cunninghamiana in
California, USA 41
Erythrina
Gardezi, Abdul Khalil, R. Garcia Espinosa, R. Ferrera
Cerrato, and C.A. Pérez Mercado
Endomycorrhiza, rock phosphate, and organic matter effects
on growth of Eythrina americana 48
Kettler, James S.
A new insect pest of Erythrina poeppigiana in
Costa Rica 51
Gleditsia
Foroughbakhch, R., L.A. Hauad, M. H. Badii, and C. Dupraz
Alimentary value of Gleditsia triacanthos seeds 54
Foroughbakhch, R., L.A. Hauad, C. Durpraz, R. Cordesse, and
M.H. Badii
Pod yield of 16 accessions of Gleditsia triacanthos 58
Gliricidia
Keerthisena, R.S.K.
Gliricidia sepium biomass production varies with plant row
spacing and cutting height 60
Leucaena
Akinnifesi, F.K., B.T. Kang, and H. Tijani-Eniola
Root size distribution of a Leucaena leucocephala hedgerow
as affected by pruning and alley cropping 65
Banerjee, K., D.C.Khatua, K.K. Hajra, and N. Mukherjee
Biology and control of Geotrichum sp., wilt pathogen of
Leucaena leucocephala 70
Kang, B.T., and A.A. Fayemilihin
Alley cropping maize with Leucaena leucocephala 72
Kintomo, A.A., A.A. Agboola, and H.J.W. Mutsaers
Weed control effects of mulch from prunings of Leucaena
leucocephala and Senna siamea 75
Natarajan, K., and Kailash Paliwal
Photosynthesis by Leucaena leucocephala during water
stress 79
Paulino, Valdinei Tadeu, Marcia Atauri Cardelli de Lucena,
Newton de Lucena Costa, and Maria Jose Valarini
Potassium fertilization affects growth, nodulation, and
mineral composition of Leucaena leucocephala 84
Pentaclethra
Tanyi, Enoch N.
Loss of cotyledons reduces survival of Pentaclethra
macrophylla seedlings 87
Prosopis
Pasiecznik, N.M., M.T. Vera-Cruz, and P.J.C. Harris
Prosopis juliflora withstands extreme aridity and goat
browsing in the Republic of Cape Verde 89
Sesbania
Kumar, Anil, and G.R. Rao
Seed storage container and protectant effects on viability
and seed microflora of Sesbania sesban 92
NFTA Cooperative Planting Program: Results from Network
Trials 96
Index 101
Guidelines for Authors 102
Invitation to Join the FACT Net 103