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Tropical Grasslands
Vol. 22 1988

Contributed Articles March 1988 (No. 1)

   

Fellows of the Tropical Grasslands Society of Australia

1

The effect of stocking rate on the population dynamics of siratro in siratro (Macroptilium atropurpureum) / Setaria (Setaria sphacelata) pastures in south east Queensland.
III. Effects of spelling on restoration of siratro in overgrazed pastures — R.M. JONES

5

Resistance of some Leucaena species to the Leucaena psyllid — R.A. BRAY and T.D. WOODROFFE

11

Seed reserves of barrel medic (Medicago truncatula) and snail medic (M. scutellata) in the topsoil of pastures on a Brigalow soil in southern Queensland – R. HEIDA and R.M. JONES

16

Leucaena leucocephala production in subcoastal, south-east Queensland — D.G. COOKSLEY, J.H. PRINSEN and C.J. PATON

21

Persistence of tropical legumes on penninsula Florida flatwoods (spodosols) at two stocking rates — W.D. PITMAN, C.G. CHAMBLISS and A.E. KRETSCHMER Jr

27

Nutrient structure and dynamics in a temperate grassland community of Western Himalaya (Garhwal), India — ARUN K. AGRAWAL

33

Forage species adaptation to red earth soils in southern Queensland — R.W. STRICKLAND and R.G. GREENFIELD

39

Contributed Articles June 1988 (No. 2)

   

Editorial

49

Effect of stocking rate on the location of storage carbohydrates in the stubble of tropical grasses — M.B. ADJEI, P. MISLEVY and R.L. WEST

50

The effect of pasture management on grass and animal production following frosting of nitrogen fertilised sub-tropical grass pastures — R.J. JONES

57

Quality assessment of the fodder legume Cassia rotundifolia — J.H. AHN, R. ELLIOTT and D.J. MINSON

63

Pasture species are suitable for revegetating degraded granitic soils of Hervey Range Military Training Area in North Queensland — T.J. HALL

68

The occurrence of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on tropical forage legumes in south Florida — O.A. MEDINA, A.E. KRETSCHMER Jr and D.M. SYLVIA

73

Beef production from forage crops in the Brigalow region of central Queensland.
1. Forage sorghums — A.V. FRENCH, P.K. O'ROURKE and D.G. CAMERON

79

Beef production from forage crops in the Brigalow region of central Queensland.
2. Winter forage crops — A.V. FRENCH, P.K. O'ROURKE and D.G. CAMERON

85

Technical Note: Rotational and continuous grazing of Zulu forage sorghum (Sorghum spp. hybrid) by beef cattle grazed at 3 stocking rates — A.V. FRENCH, P.K. O'ROURKE and D.G. CAMERON

91

Book Review

   

The Nutrition of Herbivores

94

Herbivore Nutrition Research

95

The Biology and Agronomy of Stylosanthes

96

Contributed Articles September 1988 (No. 3)

   

Harry Stobbs Memorial Lecture for 1987:
The future for the grazing herbivore — R.J. JONES

97

Cool- and warm-season forage legume potential for the south eastern USA — G.E. BRINK and T.E. FAIRBROTHER

116

The performance of goats offered elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum) with varied amounts of leucaena or concentrate — N.G. YATES and T. PANGGABEAN

126

Nutrient requirements of Stylosanthes hamata cv. Verano on a euchrozem near Charters Towers, North Queensland — J.G. McIVOR, M.E. PROBERT, C.J. GARDNER and F.W.N. SMITH

132

Sexuality and hybridisation in signal grass, Brachiaria decumbens — J.B. HACKER

139

Corrections to Volume 22, No. 2

144

Contributed Articles December 1988 (No. 4)

   

1987 Presidential Address:
Computer models and the study of grazing systems — K.G. RICKERT

145

Collection and characterisation of germplasm resources of the forage legume Aeschynomene americana in Louisiana — A.M. THRO

150

Classification and description of a collection of the legume genus Aeschynomene — H.G. BISHOP, B.C. PENGELLY and D.H. LUDKE

160

Effects of grazing and severe drought on a native pasture in the traprock region of southern Queensland — N.M. CLARKSON and G.R. LEE

176

Hay production of lucerne cultivars in the Lockyer Valley, south-east Queensland — K.F. LOWE, B.L. BARTHOLOMEW and T.M. BOWDLER

184

New Pasture Plant Release

   

Hymenachne amplexicaulis (Rudge) Nees (hymenachne) cv. Olive

190

Echinochloa polystachya (HBK) Hitchcock (aleman grass) cv. Amity

191


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