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 7, 1989 TABLE OF CONTENTS Section I. CONTRIBUTED PAPERS INVOLVING SEVERAL NFT GENERA INDIA Production of biomass in Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) De Wit and Sesbania sesban (L) Merr. under a short rotation cycle. Bisht, R.P. and O.P. Toky. p. 1 Adaptability of fuelwood tree species in a serni-arid region. Kalaria, K.K. p.3 Coppice regeneration of Cassia siamea and Pongamia pinnata. Misra,C.M.andS.LSingh. p. 4 Performance of Acacia tortilis and Prosopis cineraria in Haryana. Saini, M.L and O.P. Yadav S. p. 5 Nodulation study of a few legume tree species during seedling stage. Siddiqui, M.H. p. 6 INDONESIA A multisite trial of shrub legumes on acid soils. Bray, R.A., B. Palmer and T.Ibrahim. p. 7 Root distribution in an alley cropping system. Dierolr,T.S., L.M. Arya and R.S.Yost. p. 9 Survival rates of three tree species in a four year old alley cropping trial. Dierolf, T.S. and R.S.Yost. p. 12 Effect of tree density and cutting frequency on the production of four tree legumes and understory grass. Ella, A., and G.J.Blair. p. 14 Evaluation of tree and shrub legumes for Indonesia. Ella, A., S.Yuhaeni and G.J.Blair. p. 17 NEPAL Effect of different sources of green manure on yeild of improved rice. Chaudhary, S.L. and N. Mahato. p. 19 PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA Comparative studies on the productivity of some nitorgen fixing tree species grown in a latisol. Huang, S. and H. Zheng. p. 21 A study on silviculture tehniques of fast growing fuelwood crops in tropical China Zheng. H., L Hanxing, H. Kejun, and C. Mantang. p. 25 SIERRA LEONE The effect of lmperata cylindica on seed germination and seedling growth on Leucaena leucocephala and Gliricidia sepium. Jackson, Rudolph E.A. p. 28 SRI LANKA Performance of some introduced nitrogen fixing trees in Sri Lanka. Bandara, M.M.S.P.K., and H.P.M. Gunasena. p. 30 U.S.A. The relationship between specific gravity and growth of 12 fast growing tree species. Rosecrance, R.C. p. 34 Maize yields from an alley cropping experiment with nine tree species in Hawaii. Rosecrance, R.C. p. 36 Section 2. CONTRIBUTED PAPERS ON INVOLVING ONE NFT GENUS ACACIA Environmental effect on growth and nodulation of Acacia nilotica innoculated with three rhizobial strains. Balaji, S. and M.Rangarajan. p. 38 Growth and nitrogen fixing abilities of three australian and two african acacia species. Ducousso, M., J.P. Colonna and D.Thoen. p. 40 The effect of four levels of phosphorus on mycorrhizal colonization, dry root weight, and nitrogen and phosphorus contents of Acacia saligna inoculated with Rhizobium sp. and endomycorrhiza in a mexican andisol Gardezi, A.K. and R.Ferrera-Cerrato. p. 43 Nutrient content of an Acacia mangium plantation. Halenda, C. p. 46 Biomass estimation of Acacia mangium plantations using allometric regression. Halenda, C. p. 49 Effect of coppicing at different heights on regeneration of Acacia mangium Willd. Hueng, S. p. 52 Effects qn nodulation and nitrogen fization of Acacia mangium by fertilization. Mao, D. M., W. M. Yi and L.L. Yu. p. 55 Experience with Australian acacias in Nepal. Neil, P.E. p. 57 Exotic Acacia trials in Vanuatu, southwest Pacific. Neil, P.E. p. 59 Notes on Vanuatu's indigenous ac.acia species. Neil, P.E. p. 62 ALBIZIA Effect of l-methionine on the growth, nodulation, and nutrient uptake of Albizia lebbeck. Hussain, A., A. Hussain, M.A. Hayee and G. Yaseen. p. 65 Effect on l-tryptophan on growth, nodulation, and nitrogen content of Albizia lebbeck. Hussain, A., M. Khalid, A. Latif, and K. Hussain. p. 69 Effect of water stress on nitrogenase activity of Albizia procera. Pokhrlyal, T.C., P.S. Rawat, and J.C.S. Bhandari. p. 73 BAUHINlA Bauhinia variegata does not nodulate. Koul, V.K., S.D. Bhardwaj, and A.N. Kaushal. p. 75 CALLIANDRA Calliandra stemborer infestation at a seed orchard in Cebu, Philippines. Luego, J.N. p. 76 CAJANUS Effects of lime and phosphated fertilization on forage production, mineral composition, and nodulation on pidgeon pea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.) de Lucena Costa, N. and V.T. Paulino. p. 77 Evaluation of pigeon pea varieties under two levels of P fertilization in Porto Velho, Rondonia, Brazil. de Lucena Costa, N. and V.T. Paulino. p. 79 Cajanus cajan accesion evaluation for green leaf manure production and coppicing ability. Rosecrance, R.C., W. Dominick and B. Macklin. p. 81 CASUARINA Intercropping experiments with Casuarina equisetifolia in Kenya. Getahune, A., B. Jama and B.Macklin. p. 83 Coppicing of Casuarina equisetifolia in Kenya. Reshid, K., A. Getahun and B. Macklin. p. 86 Sewage watering at the nursery improves growth and nodulation on casuarinas. Ramirez-Saad, H. and M.Valdes. p. 87 Ultrastructural studies and isolation of an actinomycete endophyte from the root nodule of Casuarina sumatrana. Tan, S.T. p. 89 ERYTHRINA Effect of fertilizers on growth, nodulation, and nitrogen fixation of Erythrina suberosa. Hussain, A., M.A Mian, FA. Chugtai, and M. Yar. p. 91 GLIRICIDIA Preliminary assessment of nutrient content of soils under Gliricidia sepium. Gavina, L.D. p. 94 Effects of shading on see ling growth of Gliricidia sepium. Liyanage, M. de S. and H.P.S. Jayasundera. p. 95 Influence of rhizobial inoculation and phosphorus pelleting on the growth and biomass production of gliricidia in a degraded grassland area. Manguiat, I.J., D.M. Mendoza, A.M. Perez and V.M. Padilla. p. 97 Nursery and field performance of inoculated and uninoculated Gliricidia sepium in Malawi. Ngulube,M. p. 101 Leaf-callus induction in Gliricidia sepium. Russo, R.O. and G.P. Berlyn. p. 103 PARASERIANTHES Slug infestation on Paraserianthes falcataria seedlings and its control in PICOP forest nursery. Braza, R.D. p.106 PROSOPIS Future prospects for prosopis gum exudates for commercial, non-food purposes. Anderson, D.M.W. p. 08 Nitrogenase activity in Prosopis juliflora seedlings inoculated with Rhizobium isolates from eastern Kenya. Miettinen, P. p. 110 ROBINIA Regeneration of whole plants from seedling-derived callus of black locust. Han, L.H. and D.E. Keathley. p. 112 Photosynthesis and growth in black locust clones. Mebrahtu, T. and J.W. Hanover. p. 115 SESBANlA Response of Sesbania grandiflora to pre-infection with Glomus aggregatum in an oxisol. Aziz, T. and M. Habte. p. 117 Productivity, Phytomass characteristics, nutrient uptake, and use efficiency of Sesbania bispinosa on marginal soils of the Deccan region of India. Prasad, M.N.V. and J.Rajewar. p. 121 Micropropagation of Sesbania sesban. Harris, P.J.C., T.H.M. Moore, and I.J. Puddephat. p. 123 Organogenesis and plant regeneration from stem explants of Sesbania sesban. Harris, P.J.C. and T.H.M. Moore. p. 126 In vitro propagation of Sesbania species. Harris, P.J.C. and I.J. Puddephat. p. 129 Growth rate and coppicing ability of Sesbania macrantha after repeated prunings at various heights. Holden, S.R., S. Lungu and J.Volk. p. 132 Section 3. NFTA NETWORK TRIALS p. 135 Section 4. REVIEWS OF PUBLICATIONS p. 145 Section 5. PLANTING PROGRAMS AND SOURCES OF NFT SEEDS p. 151 Section 6. A LIST OF NFTA ASSOCIATES p. 162 Section 7. CUMULATIVE SUBJECT AND SPECIES INDEX FOR VOLUMES 1to7 p. 199 Section 8. SPECIES AND SUBJECT INDEX FOR VOLUME 7 p. 209