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Nitrogen Fixing Tree Research Reports, Volume 4, 1986

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section 1. CONTRIBUTED PAPER p. 1

AUSTRALIA
Crowley, G.M. Factors affecting regeneration in north Queensland
populations
of Allocasuarina littoralis and A. torulosa: A preliminary report. p. 1
Moloney, Ruth A., A. L. Aitken and R. C..Gutteridge. The effect of
phosphorus
and nitrogen applications on the early growth of Adenanthera pavonina,
Albizia falcataria, and Schleinitzia insularum. p. 3

BURKINA FASO
Workman, Sarah W. Nodulation trials with selected arboreal legumes of
Burkina Faso, West Africa. p. 7

CHINA
Ming-mao, Ding; Yi Wei-min and Liao Lan-yu. A survey of the N2ase
activities
of tree legumes, including Tamarindus indica, a species not widely known
to nodulate, in artificial forests in Dainbai, Guangdong, China. p. 9

COSTA RICA
Kass, Donald L. and Mario Jimenez H. Effect of applying prunings of
Gliricidia
sepium to maize and beans on an Oxic dystropept in San Carlos,
Costa Rica. p. 11

INDIA
Dutt, A. K. and Urmila Pathanai. Effect of different spacings on growth and
wood
production in Sesbania sesban. p. 13
Gill, A. S. A fuel/fodder production system using Sesbania glandiflora. p.
14
Gupta, M. G. Effect of gamma rays on nutritional quality of Sesbania
sesban. p. 16
Joshi, H.K. and A. Kumar. On the occurrence of fungal diseases in some
fodder
trees. p. 18
Patil, S. D. and K. Prasunamma. A preliminary evaluation of nodules from
six
nitrogen fixing trees. p. 20
Winter, Stuart. Response of Prosopis juliflora seedlings to long days and
high
CO2 levels p.22

INDONESIA
Achmad Mawardi, A. M. Some NFT species used in mound culture in tidal
swamp areas of South Kalimantan , Indonesia. p. 24

NIGERIA
Aken’Ova, M. E. In vitro germination of Gliricidia sepium pollen. p. 25
Aken’Ova, M. E., and A. N. Atta-Krah. Control of Spear Grass (Imperata
cylindrica (L.) Beauv.) in an alley-cropping fallow. p. 27
Aken’Ova, M. E. and J. E. Surnberg. Observations of the pollination system
of Gliricidia sepium. p. 29
Lenne, J. M. and J. Surnberg. Two foliar diseases of Gliricidia. Sepium. p.
31

PAKISTAN
Hussain, A. M., A. Hussain, F. A. Ghugtai and R. Manzur. Effect of
fertilizer
on Albizia Procera. p. 32
Hussain, A. M., M. Arshad, A. M. Ranjha, A. Hussain and F. Ali. Role of
choline chloride in salt to1erance of sesbania bispinsa. p. 34

SRI LANKA
Bandara, M.M.S.P.K., H.P.M. Gunasena and M.A.S.K. Ranasinghe. Insect
attacks on some introduced nitrogen fixining trees grown in Sri Lanka. p.
36

TAIWAN, R.O.C.
Chang, Kun-Piao, Hugh-Tau Hu and Pao-Chang Kao. Effect of endomycorrhizal
fungi and rhizobium inoculation on growth of Acacia auriculiformis A.
Cunn. Ex Benth. p. 40
Chang, Yu-Cheng and Yung-Chung Weng. Morphology, life habit, outbreak and
control of Casuarina Tussock Moth (Lymantria xylina Swinhoe). p. 42
Hu, Ta-Wei and Tse-An Shen. Vegetative propagation of Acacia auriculiformis
by
leafy cuttings under mist spray. p. 44

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
Lackhan, Narine. Early observations on three exotic leguminous species in
the
northern range of Trinidad. p. 46

UNITED KINGDOM
Anderson, D. M. W. The proteinaceous components of the gum exudates from
nitrogen fixing trees. p. 47
Hughes, C. E. Progress in collection and evaluation of NFT germplasm from
Central
America. p. 49

UNITED STATES
Brewbaker, J .L. and N. Glover. Genera of NFT. p. 52
Comer, C.W., L.F. Conde, D.L. Rockwell and T.F. Geary. Casuarina cultural
improvement in Florida. p. 53
Evans, Dale 0. Sesbania research in Hawaii: Summary of a project. p. 57
Glover, N. Herbicide screeninq for Glirlcidia segium. p. 59
Glover, N. Vegetative Propagation of Gliricidia segium. p. 62
Habte, Mitiku and Samir A. El-Swaify. Simulated erosion’s effects on N2
fixation
and growth of Sesbania. p. 64
Habte, Mitiku and Samir A. El-Swaify. The influence of simulated erosion on
a strain
of Rhizobium nodulating Sesbania grandiflora. p. 66
Neill, D. Richard. Update on Hawaii’s biofuel program. p. 68
Withington, D. A request for information about pre-germination treatments
for
important NFT species. p. 70

Section 2. REVIEWS OF PUBLICATIONS p. 72

Section 3. SUBJECT AND SPECIES INDEX p. 76

Section 4. NFT SEEDS FOR RESEARCH PLANTINGS AND COMMERCIAL NFT
SEED DEALERS p. 78

Section 5. A LIST OF NFTA ASSOCIATES p. 88