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Tropical Grasslands
Vol. 15 1981

Contributed Articles March 1981 (No. 1)

   

Grazing trials under coconuts in Western Samoa — S.G. REYNOLDS

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Effect of cutting height and frequency on dry matter production of Codariocalyx gyroides (syn. Desmodium gyroides) in Belize, Central America — J.R. LAZIER

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Reaction of Desmodium species and other tropical pasture legumes to the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne javanica — JILLIAN M. LENNE

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Monitoring of seed production in Desmodium intortum cv. Greenleaf — R. BORGES De MEDEIROS and D.P. THOMSON

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The effect of nitrogen on growth and chemical composition of irrigated Panicum maximum var. trichoglume cv. Petrie–Neonotonia wightii cv. Tinaroo on the Atherton Tableland, North Queensland — T.J. QUINLAN, K.A. SHAW and L.A. WARRELL

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Agronomic evaluation of some Stylosanthes species in North Florida, U.S.A. — R.W. COELHO, G.O. MOTT, W.R. OCUMPAUGH and J.B. BROLMANN

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Occurrence and characteristics of two off-type plants in the progeny of a tetraploid Stylosanthes hamata native to Florida, U.S.A. — J.B. BROLMANN and R.M. SONODA

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Tolerance of some tropical legumes to six months of simulated water logging — I.L. MILLER and W.T. WILLIAMS

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Makarikari grass — (Panicum coloratum var. Makarikariense) — a review with particular reference to Australia — D.L. LLOYD

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Imperata cylindrica and animal production in south-east Asia: A review — J.L. FALVEY

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Dichanthium annulatum: A persistent pasture for cattle in the Papua New Guinea lowland — J.H.G. HOLMES

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Technical Note: Critical phosphorus and potassium concentrations for Stylosanthes guianensis cv. Schofielf in North Queensland — J. STANDLEY

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Proceedings:
Sown Pastures for the Darling Downs

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Book Review

Managing Pastures and Cattle Under Coconuts

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Contributed Articles July 1981 (No. 2)

   

Presidential Address:
Queensland Pastures: Past, Present and Future — A perspective — W.J. SCATTINI

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Harry Stobbs Memorial Lecture:
Options in pasture research — F.H.W. MORLEY

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A review of the species of Dichanthium native to Australia with special reference to their occurrence in Queensland — C.N. JACOBSEN

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Studies on the population dynamics of siratro: the fate of siratro seeds following oversowing into sub-tropical pastures — R.M. JONES

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Effect of phosphorus on the establishment of siratro and green or Gatton panic pastures on duplex soils of sub-coastal south-eastern Queensland — K.F. LOWE, R.C. BRUCE and T.M. BOWDLER

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Nitrogen concentration ranges in tropical pasture legumes responding to molybdenum — C. JOHANSEN and P.C. KERRIDGE

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Technical Note: Monitoring of seed production in Stylosanthes scabra cv. Seca — D.P. THOMSON and R. BORGES de MEDEIROS

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Proceedings:
Renovation of old legume-grass pastures in the Mackay district — field meeting in Koumala area, April 18, 1980

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Proceedings:
Pasture development options for production in Beaudesert area, south-east Queensland — field meeting, Beaudesert, October 10, 1980

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Errata Vol 15 No.1

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Contributed Articles November 1981 (No. 3)

   

Growth of signal grass (Brachiaria decumbens) alone and with legumes in northern Nigeria — J.O. AKINOLA

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The productivity of a range of forage legumes oversown with and without sabi grass into native grassland in north east Thailand — R.C. GUTTERIDGE

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The effect of nitrogen fertiliser on the establishment and vigour of Oxley fine-stem stylo — E.J. BOWEN

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Yield responses of oats and ryegrass varieties to sowing date in south-east coastal Queensland — HELEN MURPHY and P.C. WHITEMAN

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Effects of stocking rate on cattle growth, pasture production and coconut yield in Bali — I.K. RIKA, I.M. NITIS and L.R. HUMPHREYS

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Effects of nitrogen, planting material and sowing rates on establishment and early yield of kikuyu grass and Kenya white clover on phyllite soils in south-eastern Queensland — B.G. COOK AND S.L. STILLMAN

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Mineral nutrient requirements for pasture establishment on bauxite mined land at Weipa, North Queensland — M.J. GRUNDY, L.C. BELL, C.J. ASHER and J.P. EVENSON

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Aspects of establishment and persistence of fine-stem stylo — K.G. RICKERT and J.H. PRINSEN

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Forage selection studies. 2. Diet quality, live weight change and wool production of sheep grazing Astrebla spp. Pastures in N.W. Queensland — M.S. LORIMER

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