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Tropical Grasslands
Vol. 19 1985

Contributed Articles March 1985 (No. 1)

   

Presidential Address:
From Progress to poverty — M.B. JOYCE

1

Letter to the Editor:
Rugose leaf curl in Safari Kenya white clover — B.G. COOK and K.A. SHAW

3

Influence of stocking rate on the recovery of legume in tropical grass-legume pastures — T.M. DAVISON and G.W. BROWN

4

Adaptation of improved pasture species in the highlands of Northern Thailand
1. The 1200 to 1500 m zone — T.A. GIBSON and A.C. ANDREWS

10

Adaptation of improved pasture species in the highlands of Northern Thailand
2. The 800 m zone — A.C. ANDREWS and T.A. GIBSON

17

Effect of cutting height on lucerne (Medicago sativa) cultivars — K.F. LOWE, T.M. BOWDLER and G.N. SCHRODTER

24

Diseases of Macroptilium atropurpureum — A review — J.M. LENNÉ and R.M. SONODA

28

Preliminary studies with fertilisers and legumes for improving the natural grasslands of the Aruliho Land System, Guadalcanal — M.A. SMITH

35

Technical Note: Fertiliser requirements for Stylosanthes guianensis oversown into the grassland foothills for Guadalcanal — R.C. GUTTERIDGE and R.J. STEEL

40

Proceedings: Beaudesert field meeting — November 23, 1984

43

Book Review

   

Nitrogen cycling in ecosystems of Latin America and the Caribbean — Eds G.P. ROBERTSON, R. HERRERA and T. ROSSWALL

47

Contributed Articles June 1985 (No. 2)

   

A survey to assess the influence of environment and management on frequency, vigour and chemical composition of Trifolium sempilosum cv. Safari in south eastern Queensland — B.G. COOK, J.C. MULDER and B. POWELL

49

Effects of three levels of nitrogen and mowing on pasture and animal production from spring/summer grazed Panicum maximum var. trichoglume (green panic) pastures — K.B. ADDISON, D.G. CAMERON and G.W. BLIGHT

59

Potential of leucaena grown for forage production in the Ryukyu Islands, sub-tropical Japan — Yukio Kitamura

68

The effects of five nitrogen rates on the yield and nitrogen usage in Setaria alone, Desmodium alone and Setaria/Desmodium mixed sward over three years — P.C. WHITEMAN, O. ROYO, E.A.A. DRADU and P. ROE

73

Growth, canopy structure and chemical composition of Lablab purpureus cv. Rongai at Samford, S.E. Queensland — R.E. HENDRICKSEN and D.J. MINSON

81

Long-term variation in the density of Astrebla spp. in the Warrego region of Queensland — R. ROE and H.I. DAVIES

87

Contributed Articles September 1985 (No. 3)

   

Letters to the Editor

97

Harry Stobbs Memorial Lecture 1984:
The savanna resource in ruminant production systems — R.F. BARNES

99

Some factors influencing the growth of young beef cattle grazing improved pastures in south-east Queensland — T.J. TIERNEY, W.J. TAYLOR and K.G. BEAN

109

Technical Note: The relationship of seeding and nodulation to the slow establishment of clustered clover on traprock soil — A. DIATLOFF and I.F. SWANN

116

Technical Note: Photosensitisation jaundice syndrome in West African dwarf sheep and goats grazed on Brachiaria decumbens — B.A. OPASINA

120

Proceedings — Field Meeting
Fertilisers for pastures — Their use or abuse. Field meeting — Canungra, May 10, 1985

123

Book Review

   

Australian soil and land survey field handbook — Eds R.C. McDONALD, R.F. ISBELL, J.G. SPEIGHT, J. WALKER and M.S. HOPKINS

135

World directory of collections of cultures of micro-organisms — Eds V.F. McGOWAN and V.B.D. SKERMAN

136

The grasses of southern Queensland — J.C. TOTHILL and J.B. HACKER

137

New Pasture Plant Release

   

Medicago sativa (lucerne) cv. Sequel

137

Medicago truncatula (barrel-medic) cv. Sephi

139

Centrosema pascuorum (centurion) cv. Cavalcade

141

Aeschynomene americana (American joint vetch) cv. Glenn

143

Contributed Articles December 1985 (No. 4)

   

Reaction of lucerne cultures and lines to Australian isolates of a Stemphylium sp. — J.A.G. IRWIN, R. DILL-MACKY and R.A. BRAY

145

Establishment of Stylosanthes spp. and siratro in drier (< 750 mm annual rainfall) inland areas of central Queensland — T.W.G. GRAHAM and F.W. MULLER

149

Adaptation and agronomy of Clitoria ternatea L. in northern Australia — T.J. HALL

156

The effect of cutting interval on the yield and nutritive value of some tropical legumes on the coastal grassland of Ghana — M.B. ADJEI and F.K. FIANU

164

Testing new Centrosema germplasm for acid soils — R. SCHULTZE-KRAFT and G. KELLER-GRIEN

171

Proceedings
Woodland management — Brisbane Valley, October 11, 1985

180


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