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Tropical Grasslands
Vol. 18 1984

Contributed Articles March 1984 (No. 1)

   

Pasture development and animal production in Queensland since 1960 — L.'t MANNETJE

1

Controlled pollination equipment for cross pollinating tropical grasses — J.B. HACKER and J.L. COWPER

18

Zero-grazed pasture under immature Hevea rubber: Productivity of some grasses and grass-legume mixtures and their competition with Hevea — U.P. De S. WAIDYANATHA, D.S. WIJESINGHE and R. STAUSS

21

Herbicidal control of woody weeds in Central Queensland
1. Brigalow (Acacia harpophylla) — J.C. SCANLAN

26

Herbicidal control of woody weeds in central Queensland
2. Dawson gum (Eucalyptus cambageana), bitterbark (Alstonia constricta) and yellowwood (Terminalia oblongata) — J.C. SCANLAN and G.W. FOSSETT

33

Problems associated with grazing experiments involving the integration of different pastures — a case study in south-east Queensland — R.M. JONES and T.R. EVANS

39

Performance of temperate and tropical grasses and legumes under two irrigation frequencies in south-eastern Queensland — K.F. LOWE and T.M. BOWDLER

46

Performance of pasture grass cultivars and their associates at Queensland Agricultural College — M.J. RUSSELL and F.H. KLEINSCHMIDT

55

Book Review

   

Nitrogen cycling in south-east Asian wet monsoonal ecosystems — Eds R. WETSELAAR, J.R. SIMPSON and T. ROSSWALL

62

Assessment of the agricultural and pastoral potential of Queensland — E.J. WESTON, J. HARBISON, J.K. LESLIE, K.M. ROSENTHAL and R.J. MAYER

62

Terrestrial nitrogen cycles, processes, ecosystem strategies and management impacts — eds F.E. CLARKE and T. ROSSWALL

63

Contributed Articles June 1984 (No. 2)

   

Presidential Address:
Information and the Society — F.H. KLEINSCHMIDT

65

Studies on the Germination, phenology and rhizobium requirements of Vigna parkeri — C.J. PENTNEY, P.C. WHITEMAN and S. SIVASUPIRAMANIAM

66

Effect of water table and nitrogen fertilisation on tropical grasses grown on organic soil — F.M. PATE and G.H. SNYDER

74

Herbicidal control of woody weeds in central Queensland
3. False sandalwood (Eremophila mitchellii) — J.C. SCANLAN and G.W. FOSSETT

78

Evaluation of some Centrosema species in small plots in northern Australia — R.J. CLEMENTS, W.H. WINTER and R. REID

83

Short-term flooding tolerance of seventeen commercial tropical pasture legumes — P.C. WHITEMAN, M. SEITLHEKO, M.E. SIREGAR, A.K. CHUDASAMA and R.R. JAVIER

91

Cultivating the surface soil to renovate a green panic (Panicum maximum) pasture on a brigalow soil in south-east Queensland — V.R. CATCHPOOLE

96

Technical Note: Nutrient concentrations of a grass-legume pasture fertilised with single superphosphate or biosuper — G.B. ROBBINS, J.J. BUSHELL and J.F. COMPTON

100

Proceedings:
Beef production in the Burnett Region based on improved native pastures — field meeting, Gayndah, September 30 — October 1, 1983

102

Proceedings:
Dairy pastures, lucern evaluation and see production — field meeting, Lockyer Valley, November 18, 1983

109

Book Review

   

Plants of the Kimberley region of Western Australia — R.J. PETHERAM and B. KOK

111

Contributed Articles September 1984 (No. 3)

   

Biurett, sorghum and cottonseed meal as supplements for weaner cattle grazing native pastures in subcoastal south-east Queensland — K.B. ADDISON, D.G. CAMERON and G.W. BLIGHT

113

Effect of leucaena and peanut meal supplements fed to steers grazing native pasture in subcoastal south-east Queensland — K.B. ADDISON, D.G. CAMERON and G.W. BLIGHT

121

Liveweight response of cattle grazing native pasture in south-east Queensland when supplemented with urea/molasses in winter and spring — A.H. FOSTER and G.W. BLIGHT

131

Seed production and growth of the tropical pasture legume Zornia latifolia accession CIAT 728 — S.C. JUTZI and J. NÖSBERGER

138

Preliminary studies on indigenous species for dry season grazing in the northern Guinea Savannah Zone of Nigeria — E.O. ASARE, Y. SHEHU and E.A. AGISHI

148

Proceedings:
Tree dieback and its effect on grazing in Queensland — Field meeting, Brisbane Valley, March 30th, 1984

152

Book Review

   

The role of Centrosema, Desmodium and Stylosanthes in improving tropical pastures — Eds R.L. BURT et al

159

Publication Table

160

Contributed Articles December 1984 (No. 4)

   

Angleton grass (Dichanthium aristatum) in Queensland — W.J. BASSET and D.I. SILLAR

161

Effect of temperature and daylength on dry matter yield and flowering of two accessions of Cassia rotundifolia — P.C. WHITEMAN, SOE NAING and P.B. BARNES

174

Establishment of two Stylosanthes species in communal grazing areas of Northeast Thailand — H.M. SHELTON and B. WILAIPON

180

White clover (Trifolium repens) in subtropical south-east Queensland
III. Increasing clover and animal production by use of lime and flexible stocking rates — R.M. JONES

186

Breeding Leucaena for low-mimosine: Field evaluation of selections — R.A. BRAY, E.M. HUTTON and W.M. BEATTIE

194

Effect of reinforcement of native grazing with Silverleaf desmodium (Desmodium uncinatum) on dry season performance of beef steers in Zimbabwe — J.N. CLATWORTHY

198

Effect of omission of annual superphosphate applications on Desmodium-pangola grass pastures — R.M. JONES, C. JOHANSEN and D.A. LITTLE

205

Preliminary assessment of some annual Ethiopian Trifolium species for hay production — J. KAHURANANGA and A. TSEHAY

215

Proceedings:
Pasture systems in the Beaudesert Area — field meeting, August 31, 1984

218


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