Forest, Farm, and Community Tree Network (FACT Net) Winrock International Institute for Agricultural Development 38 Winrock Drive Morrilton, AR 72110 Phone: 501-727-5435 Fax: 501-727-5417 Internet: forestry@winrock.org ************************************************************ FACT NET CANNOT PROVIDE COPIES OF ARTICLES. Price for FACT Net is US$5 per volume plus shipping/handling. ************************************************************ Nitrogen Fixing Tree Research Reports, Volume 1, 1983. TABLE OF CONTENTS AUSTRALIA Turnbull, John w. and Peter N. Martensz. Temperatures for germination tests of Casuarinas. p. 1 INDIA Dutt, A.K. and Urmila Pathania. Effect of gypsum and sulfur on the growth and nodulation of Sesbania sesban seedlings in alkaline soils. p. 3 Dutt, A.K., Urmila Pathania and Vijay Kumar. Growth of Sesbania sesban. p. 5 Kumar, A. and H.K. Joshi. Occurence, incidence and appraisal of grey leaf spots on Sesbania grandiflora. p. 7 Nimbkar, B.V. and N. Nimbkar. Some observations on Prosopis sp. collection in India. p. 9 PHILIPPINES Calinawan, N.M. and Saturnina C. Halos. Shoot development, callus production and root induction in Pterocarpus indicus (narra). p. 11 Quiniones, Sebastian S. Isolation and identification of rhizobia of leguminous trees particularly fast-growing species used in reforestation in the Philippines. p. 12 SAMOA, WESTERN Cable, W.J., J.A. Breen, T. Taogaga, A. Tacadao, A. Peters, A.B. Cahusac, and D.B.Williams. Preliminary results of inter cropping nitrogen fixing trees with taro (Colocasia esculenta) in Western Samoa. p.13 Newton, K. and P. Thomas. Role of NFTs in cocoa development in Samoa. p. 15 SENEGAL Diem, Hoang Gia, Daniel Gauthier and Yvon Rene Dommergues. Inoculation of Casuarina using a pure culture of Frankia. p. 18 SPAIN Herrera, M.A. and J. Olivares. Host interspecificity and hydrogenase activity in some Rhizobium-legume tree symbiosis. p. 20 TAIWAN Chen, Z.Z., T.T. Wang, and J.C. Yang. Identification and natural hybridity of two Casuarina species grown in Taiwan. p. 22 Cheng, T.Y., J.C.Yang and Z.Z. Chen. The early growth of two exotic Acacia species in the middle-south of Taiwan. p. 23 Hu, T.W., WoE. Cheng and T.A. Shen. Growth of the seedlings of four leguminous tree species in relation to soil pH in a pot test. p. 24 UNITED KINGDOM Anderson, D.M.W. New plantations of gum-bearing Acacia trees. p. 26 Bristow, Stephan. Propagation of Leucaena leucocephala by cuttings. p. 28 Hughes, Colin E. Tropical hardwoods especially for dry and arid zones. p. 30 UNlTED STATES Becker, Robert and R.M. Saunders. Stress tolerant crops from nitrogen fixing trees. p. 32 Brewbaker, James L., Jake Halliday and Judy Lyman. Economically important nitrogen fixing trees species. p. 35 Cheeke, P.R., M.P. Georger and G.H. Arscott. Utilization of black locust (Robinia pseudocacia) by chicks. p. 41 Evans, Dale O. Sesbania flowering observations. p. 42 Evans, Dale O. Search for seed of Sesbania grandiflora. p. 43 Felker, Peter, Isidro Reyes and Dom Smith. Twig girdler (Oncideres, spp.) damage to Acacia, Leucaena and Prosopis in the New World. p. 44 MacDicken, Kenneth G., and James L. Brewbaker. Wood volume prediction equations for the early growth of selected nitrogen fixing fuelwood species. p. 46 McCluskey, Delbert N. Fisher. The effect of inoculum source on nodulation in Casuarina glauca. p. 48 Meyer, D., R. Becker, H. Neukom and R.M. Saunders. Prosopis pods as a food resource. p. 51