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Vol. 32 1998
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Contributed Articles March 1998 (No. 1)
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Nutrient limitations of clay soils for Desmanthus virgatus. I. What is the cause of chlorosis in field-grown desmanthus on a black earth soil? — N.J. BRANDON and R.A. DATE
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Nutrient limitations of clay soils for Desmanthus virgatus. II. A glasshouse study of 7 soils — P.R. SPIES, N.J. BRANDON, R.A. DATE, L.M. BAHNISCH and D. GEORGE
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Growth responses of Desmanthus virgatus to inoculation with Rhizobium strain CB3126. I. A pot trial with 8 clay soils from central and southern Queensland — G.A. BAHNISCH, R.A. DATE, N.J. BRANDON and P. PITTAWAY
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Growth responses of Desmanthus virgatus to inoculation with Rhizobium strain CB3126. II. A field trial at 4 sites in south-east Queensland — N.J. BRANDON, R.A. DATE, R.L. CLEM, B.A. ROBERTSON and T.W.G. GRAHAM
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Survival of rhizobia on seed of Desmanthus virgatus stored at different temperatures — AGUSTIN C. BECERRA STEIFEL, R.A. DATE and N.J. BRANDON
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The effect of band-seedling legumes into para grass (Brachiaria mutica) on pasture production, sustainability and animal productivity in Vanuatu — B.F. MULLEN and D.C. MacFARLANE
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Growth and spread of Digitaria erianthia cv. Premier and Urochloa mosamicensis cv. Nixon oversown into native speargrass (Heteropogon contortus) pasture in south-east Queensland — C.K. McDONALD, R.M. JONES and J.C. TOTHILL
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Elevated biomass production in burned natural grasslands in southern India — K. SENTHILKUMAR, S. MANIAN, K. UDAIYAN and S. PAULSAMY
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Soil and sward characteristics of patches and non-patches in the Highland Sourveld of South Africa — B.U. LUTGE, M.B. HARDY and G.P. HATCH
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Awards of the Tropical Grassland Society of Australia Inc.
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Book Review
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The biology of grasses
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Ecophysiology of tropical intercropping
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Managing Mitchell Grass — A grazier's guide
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Notes for Contributors
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Contributed Articles June 1998 (No. 2)
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The effect of sowing depth and duration of watering on emergence of tropical legumes in clay soil in growth cabinets — N.J. BRANDON and R.M. JONES
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Effect of dolomite and sowing rate on plant density, yield and nutritive value of Paspalum atratum — R.S. KALMBACHER, J.E. RECHCIGL, F.G. MARTIN and A.E. KRETSCHMER, Jr
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Compatibility, persistence and productivity of grass-legume mixtures in the humid tropics of Costa Rica. 1. Dry matter yield, nitrogen yield and botanical composition — M.A. IBRAHIM and L. 't MANNETJE
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The performance and nutritive value of Leucaena in a unimodal rainfall environment in western Tanzania — M. KARACHI
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Specificity of rhizobial strains for effective N2 fixation in the genus Leucaena — B.F. MULLEN, V.E. FRANK and R.A. DATE
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Alfalfa mosaic virus: occurrence and variation among isolates from forage legumes in Ethiopia — A.M. MIH and J. HANSON
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Off-types indicate natural outcrossing in five tropical forage legumes in Colombia — BRIGITTE L. MAASS and ALBA M. TORRES
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Performance of mixtures of selected grasses and adapted herbaceous legumes in south-west Nigeria — I. EZENWA and M.E. AKEN'OVA
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The effects of green manuring and chemical fertiliser application on maize yield, quality and soil composition — Y. SHEHU, W.S. ALHASSAN, G.W.K. MENSAH, A. ALIYU and C.J.C. PHILLIPS
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Letter to the Editor
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Contributed Articles September 1998 (No. 3)
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Persistence and productivity of eight accessions of Desmanthus virgatus under a range of grazing pressures in subtropical Queensland — R.M. JONES and N.J. BRANDON
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Ecological and agronomic studies on Chamaecrista rotundifolia cv. Wynn related to modelling of persistence — R.M. JONES, G.A. BUNCH and C.K. McDONALD
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Stockpiling herbaceous tropical legumes for dry season feed in Jamaica — I.F. ANDRADE, L.G. ATKINSON, L.E. SOLLENBERGER, G.J. RUEGSEGGER, P. MISLEVY and R.S. KALMBACHER
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Seed production and germination in vetiver grass (Vetiveria zizanioides) — S.S. PARIHAR, B. MAL, V. SHANKAR and A. KAK
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Influence of pasture condition on plant selection patterns by cattle: its implications for vegetation change in a monsoon tallgrass ranglend — A.J. ASH and J.P. CORFIELD
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The performance of Boer goats browsing Leucaena leucocephala in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa — C.D. MORRIS and L.P. DU TOIT
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Recovery of seed of four African browse shrubs ingested by cattle, sheep and goats and the effect of ingestion, hot water and acid treatment on the viability of the seeds — C.M. SHAYO and P. UDEN
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Yield and nutritive value of vetch (Vicia sativa) — barley (Hordeum vulgare) forage under different harvesting regimens — M.R. AL-MASRI
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Book Review
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Gaseous Nitrogen Emissions from Grasslands
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Carbon and Nutrient Dynamics in Natural and Agricultural Ecosystems
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Contributed Articles December 1998 (No. 4)
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Influence of planting four tree species on the yield and soil water status of green panic pasture in subhumid south-east Queensland — J.R. WILSON
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Adoption of planted forages by smallholder dairy farmers in coastal lowland Kenya — J.G. MUREITHI, M.N. NJUNIE, R.W. MUINGA, R. ALI, W. THORPE and C.D. MWATATE
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Effect of date of closing cut on seed yield and its components of Andropogon gayanus cv. Kent — N.R. GOBIUS, C. PHAIKAEW, P. PHOLSEN, O. RODCOMPOO and W. SUSENA
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Drought resistance by six Senegalese local strains of Andropogon gayanus var. bisquamulatus through osmoregulation — P. GEERTS, A. BULDGEN, T. DIALLO and A. DIENG
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Sward evaluation of eleven "Stylosanthes seabrana" accessions and S. scabra cv. Seca at five subtropical sites — L.A. EDYE, T.J. HALL, R.L. CLEM, T.W.G. GRAHAM, W.B. MESSER and R.H. REBGETZ
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Evaluation of perennial peanuts (Arachis spp.) as forage on the New South Wales north coast — A.W. BOWMAN, G.P.M. WILSON and B.J. GOGEL
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Control of currant bush (Carissa ovata) in developed brigalow (Acacia harpophylla) country — P.V. BACK
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Utilising temperate and tropical pastures and compensatory growth during winter to maximise growth in cattle — R.G. WARREN, D.P. POPPI, J.W. HALES and S.R. McLENNAN
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The effect of rumen fluid storage time on digestive capacity with five forage/browse samples — R.J. JONES, M.A. STOLTZ, J.H.F. MEYER and F.M. BECHAZ
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