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Nitrogen Fixing Tree Research Reports, Volume 3, 1985

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section 1. CONTRIBUTED PAPERS p. 1

CHINA
Zhou, Xiang-quan. Nodulation of Caesalpinioi-deae in Nanjing. p. 1

CONGO
Diangana, D. Recherche d un traitement d avant semis capable d
accelerer la germination des graines de Acacia mangium, Albizia Łalcataria,

Calliandra callothyrsus et Leucaena leucocephala. p. 2

COSTA RICA
Glover, N. and J. Heuveldop. Multipurpose tree trials in
Acosta-Puriscal, Costa Rica. p. 4

INDIA
Chaturvedi, A.N. Biomass production on saline-alkaline soils. p. 7
Dayama, O.P. Effect of sucrose on the growth, nodulation and nitrogen
content of Pongamia pinnata. p. 9
Ghai, S.K., D.L.N. Rao and, Lalita Batra. Effect of salinity and
alkalinity on seed germination of three tree type sesbanias. p. 10
Ghai, S.K., Lalita Batra and D.L.N. Rao. Tree type sesbania germplasm
of CSSRI: some observations at early growth stage in an alkali soil. p.13
Gupta, A.K. and S.K. Jindal. Variability for qualitytraits in Prosopis
cinergria and Acacia senegal. p. 15
Jha, M.N., M. Gupta and A.K.S. Rathor. A study of humic acid structure
under Dalbergia latifolia. p. 17
Joshi, U.N., S.K. Atora, R.S. Paroda, D.S. Jatasara and D.S. Rana.
Chemical composition of prosopis leaves to show the presence of
anti-nutritional factors responsible for low in vitro dry matter
digestibility. p.20
Misra, C.M. and S.L. Singh. Salt stress studies upon germination of
Sesbania grandiflora. p. 22
Pathak, P.S. and B.D. Patil. Seed weight affecting early seedling
growth of Butea mono sperma (Lam.) Taub. p. 23
Pathak, P.S and S.K. Gupta. Seed germination and seedling growth of
Hardwicki binata Roxb. p. 25
Solkani, K.R., S.K. Jindal, K.D. Muthana and N.L. Kackar. Performance
of Acacia senegal and Prosopis cineraria in Western Rajasthan. p. 27

INDONESIA
Parera, Viator. Casuarinas on the Island of Timor. p. 29
Raharjo, Yono C. and Peter R. Cheeke. Palatability of tropical tree
legume forage to rabbits. p. 31

JAPAN
Hiyoshi, T., H. Sasakawa and M. Yatazawa. Ni trogen fixing root nodule
of Myrica rubra. p. 33

PAKISTAN
Arshad, M., A. Hussain and A. Hussain. Growth of Sesbania sesban under
saline conditions. p. 35
Hussain, A. and M. Arshad. Salt tolerance studies on Sesbania
bispinosa. p. 36

PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Sriskandarajah, N. Evaluation of Gliricidia sepium as forage for small
ruminants in Papua New Guinea. p. 37

SOMALIA
Weiland, R.G. Native legumes in Southwestern Somalia of potential
economic value. p. 39
Weiland, R.G., B.D. Orr and W. Helino. Species elimination trials for
reforestation in SW Somalia. p. 42

THAILAND
Gutteridge, R.C. and R. Akkasaeng. Evaluation of nitrogen fixing trees
in Northeast Thailand. p. 46
Yantasath, K., W. Supatanakul, I. Ungvichian, S. Chamsawad, S.
Chantrasiri, S. Patanavibul, C. Hyakitkosol, S. Prompetchara, N.
Pithakarnop and P.
Chalermklin. I. Species trials of NFTs. II. Spacing trials of NFTs .
III. Determination of biomass production of NFTs using allometric
regression equation. IV. Tissue analysis and heating parameters of
NFTs. V. pulping and papermaking characteristics of fast growing trees.
p. 48

UNITED STATES
Habte, M. and T. Aziz. The influence of soil irradiation and
mycorrhizal inoculation on nodulation and growth of Sesbania grandiflora
Var. N
87. p.57
Hansen, Elise H. and D.N. Munns. Screening of Sesbania species for NaCl
tolerance. p. 60
Huang, Ruey-Shang, R.S. Yost and J.E. Pinchin. A method for the
isolation and examination of vesicular-arbuscular (VA) mycorrhizal fungi
from
mineral soil. p. 62
Schubert, Thomas H. Preliminary results of eucalyptus/legume mixtures
in Hawaii. p. 65

WESTERN SAMOA
Kidd, T.J. and T. Taogaga. Nitrogen fixing trees as green manure for upland

taro in Western Samoa. p. 67
Kidd, T.J. and T. Taogaga. Second year growth measurements of five
potential woodfuel species. p. 69

Section 2. REVIEWS OF PUBLICATIONS p. 70

Section 3. SUBJECT AND SPECIES INDEX p. 72

Section 4. NFT SEED DEALERS p. 74