Listing of Useful Plants of the World
[formerly Listing of Potential New Crops for Australia]


NOTICE: Information on the background to this Listing is available. The analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time was completed in 1997, using the Agricola database (1970-1996). Hard copies of the Listing (553 pages; over 4200 new crops listed with the analyses of numbers of papers over time included) are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher; see Advice on Publications Available.

The references listed below are from the Biological Abstracts database (1988-2000) and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re Silverplatter, go to www.silverplatter.com.


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Acacia tortilis

 

Analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time (Agricola database 1970-1996):

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s):
Crop Use(s): gum
Reference Source(s): Sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 73

References (Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):

[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]

Abdulrazak, S. A., T. Fujihara, et al. (2000). Nutritive evaluation of some Acacia tree leaves from Kenya. Animal Feed Science and Technology. [print] 85(1-2): 89-98. {a} Laboratory of Animal Science, Shimane University, Matsue-shi, Shimane, 690-8504, Japan

Abdulrazak, S. A., E. A. Orden, et al. (2000). Chemical composition, phenolic concentration and in vitro gas production characteristics of selected acacia fruits and leaves. Asian Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences. [print] July 13(7): 935-940. {a} Laboratory of Animal Science, Shimane University, Matsue-shi, 690-8504, Japan

Ali, M. M., G. Dickinson, et al. (2000). Predictors of plant diversity in a hyperarid desert wadi ecosystem. Journal of Arid Environments. [print] July 45(3): 215-230. {a} Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, South Valley University, Aswan, 81528, Egypt

Dorgeloh, W. G. (2000). Relative densities and habitat utilization of non-utilized, terrestrial gamebird populations in a natural savanna, South Africa. African Journal of Ecology. March 38(1): 31-37. {a} Applied Natural Sciences, Technikon SA, Florida, 1710, South Africa

Leonard, J. (2000). Flora and vegetation of Jebel Uweinat (Libyan Desert: Libya, Egypt, Sudan). Fourth part. General considerations on the flora and the vegetation. Systematics and Geography of Plants. [print] 70(1): 3-73. {a} Jardin botanique national de Belgique, Domaine de Bouchout, B-1860, Meise, Belgium

Lippi, D., P. M. R. De, et al. (2000). Effect of salinity on growth and starvation-survival of a tropical Rhizobium strain. Biology and Fertility of Soils. Jan. 30(4): 276-283. {a} Dipartimento di Agrobiologia e Agrochimica, Universita La Tuscia, Via S. C. De Lellis, I-01100, Viterbo, Italy

Rehman, S., P. J. C. Harris, et al. (2000). The relationship between ions, vigour and salinity tolerance of Acacia seeds. Plant and Soil. [print] 220(1-2): 229-233. {a} School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB, UK

Sutherland, J. M., D. W. Odee, et al. (2000). Single and multi-strain rhizobial inoculation of African acacias in nursery conditions. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. March 32(3): 323-333. {a} Department of Biological Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland, DD1 4HN, UK

Witkowski, E. T. F. and R. D. Garner (2000). Spatial distribution of soil seed banks of three African savanna woody species at two contrasting sites. Plant Ecology. [print] July 149(1): 91-106. {a} Restoration and Conservation Biology Research Group, Department of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Argaw, M., D. Teketay, et al. (1999). Soil seed flora, germination and regeneration pattern of woody species in an Acacia woodland of the Rift Valley in Ethiopia. Journal of Arid Environments. Dec. 43(4): 411-435. {a} Forestry Research, Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia

Baldwin, T. C., P. E. Quah, et al. (1999). A serotaxonomic study of Acacia gum exudates. Phytochemistry Oxford. Feb. 50(4): 599-606. {a} Sch. Biol. Sci., Univ. Sains Malaysia, 11800 Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Dorgeloh, W. G. (1999). Chemical quality of the burnt and non-burnt grass layer in the Nylsvlei Nature Reserve, South Africa. African Journal of Ecology. June 37(2): 168-179. {a} Applied Natural Sciences, Technikon SA, Florida, 1710, South Africa

Eshete, G. and G. Stahl (1999). Tree rings as indicators of growth periodicity of acacias in the Rift Valley of Ethiopia. Forest Ecology and Management 116(1-3): 107-117. {a} Faculty of Forestry, Alemaya University of Agriculture, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia

Munro, R. C., J. Wilson, et al. (1999). A low-cost method for mycorrhizal inoculation improves growth of Acacia tortilis seedlings in the nursery. Forest Ecology and Management 113(1): 51-56. {a} Inst. Terrestrial Ecol., Bush Estate, Penicuik, Midlothian EH26 OQB, Midlothian, UK

Oba, G. and E. Post (1999). Browse production and offtake by free-ranging goats in an arid zone, Kenya. Journal of Arid Environments. Oct. 43(2): 183-195. {a} Division of Zoology, University of Oslo, Blindern, N-0316, Oslo 3, Norway

Perrin, M. R. and C. Taolo (1999). Habitat use by a herd of introduced roan antelope in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 29(3): 81-88. {a} School of Botany and Zoology, University of Natal, Scottsville, 3209, Natal, South Africa

Rehman, S., P. J. C. Harris, et al. (1999). Effect of artificial ageing on the germination, ion leakage and salinity tolerance of Acacia tortilis and A. coriacea seeds. Seed Science and Technology 27(1): 141-149. {a} School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB, UK

Robinson, M. D. (1999). Desert annuals under samur trees in Oman: Biomass, density and distribution. Tropical Ecology. [print] Summer 40(1): 11-17. {a} Department of Biology, Sultan Qaboos University, Al Khoud, 123, Muscat, Oman

Rohner, C. and D. Ward (1999). Large mammalian herbivores and the conservation of arid Acacia stands in the Middle East. Conservation Biology. Oct. 13(5): 1162-1171. {a} Mitrani Department for Desert Ecology, Blaustein Institute for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Sede Boqer Campus, 84990, Beer-Sheva, Israel

Shayo, C. M. and P. Uden (1999). Nutritional uniformity of neutral detergent solubles in some tropical browse leaf and pod diets. Animal Feed Science and Technology. Nov. 82(1-2): 63-73. {a} Zonal Research and Training Centre, Livestock Production Research Institute, Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Smith, W., T. C. Meredith, et al. (1999). Exploring methods for rapid assessment of woody vegetation in the Batemi Valley, North-central Tanzania. Biodiversity and Conservation. April 8(4): 447-470. {a} Kugluktuk, NWT, X0E 0E0, Canada

Tewari, V. P. and K. V. Gadow (1999). Modelling the relationship between tree diameters and heights using SBB distribution. Forest Ecology and Management. June 119(1-3): 171-176. {a} Division of Forest Resource Management and Economics, Arid Forest Research Institute, Jodhpur, 342 005, India

Van, D. V. C. A. D. M., C. A. Foley, et al. (1999). Changes in the woody component of an east African savanna during 25 years. Journal of Tropical Ecology. Sept. 15(5): 545-564. {a} Department of Environmental Sciences, Tropical Nature Conservation and Vertebrate Ecology Group, Wageningen Agricultural University, Bornsesteeg 69, 6708 PD, Wageningen, Netherlands

Wiegand, K., F. Jeltsch, et al. (1999). Analysis of the population dynamics of Acacia trees in the Negev desert, Israel with a spatially-explicit computer simulation model. Ecological Modelling. May 117(2-3): 203-224. {a} Department of Ecological Modelling, UFZ Centre for Environmental Research Leipzig-Halle, Permoserstrasse 15, D-04318, Leipzig, Germany

Zaafouri, M. S. and M. Chaieb (1999). Threatened trees and shrubs of the southern Tunisia. Acta Botanica Gallica. [print] 146(4): 361-373. {a} Pole Regional de Recherche-Developpement Agricole du Centre-Ouest, 9100, Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia

Aganga, A. A., C. M. Tsopito, et al. (1998). Feed potential of Acacia species to ruminants in Botswana. Archivos de Zootecnia 47(180): 659-668. {a} Department of Animal Science and Production, Botswana College of Agriculture, Gaborone, Botswana

Assefa, F. and D. Kleiner (1998). Nodulation pattern and acetylene reduction (nitrogen fixation) activity of some highland and lowland Acacia species of Ethiopia. Biology and Fertility of Soils 27(1): 60-64. {a} Microbiol. Dep., Univ. Bayreuth, D-95440 Bayreuth, Germany

Davidson, B. C. (1998). Seasonal changes in leaf lipid and fatty acid composition of nine plants consumed by two African herbivores. Lipids 33(1): 109-113. {a} Medical Biochem., Univ. Witwatersrand Med. Sch., Parktown 2193, South Africa

de, L. P., A. Willems, et al. (1998). Characterization of tropical tree rhizobia and description of Mesorhizobium plurifarium sp. nov. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 48(2): 369-382. {a} Lab. Microbiol., Univ. Gent, K.-L. Ledeganckstr. 35, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium

Eshete, G. and G. Stahl (1998). Functions for multi-phase assessment of biomass in acacia woodlands of the Rift Valley of Ethiopia. Forest Ecology and Management 105(1-3): 79-90. {a} Alemaya Univ. Agric., Fac. Forestry, P.O. Box 138, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia

Gumaa, Y. T., I. Haffar, et al. (1998). Financial appraisal of date-frond mat fence systems for wind erosion control and sand dune stabilization in the arid region of the United Arab Emirates. Journal of Arid Environments 39(4): 549-557. Fac. Agric. Sci., United Arab Emirates Univ., P.O. Box 17555, Al-Ain, United Arab, United Arab Emirates

Krueger, O. and G. C. McGavin (1998). The influence of ants on the guild structure of Acacia insect communities in Mkomazi Game Reserve, north-east Tanzania. African Journal of Ecology 36(3): 213-220. {a} Univ. Oxford, Dep. Zoology, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PS, UK

Lee, P. C. and M. D. Hauser (1998). Long-term consequences of changes in territory quality on feeding and reproductive strategies of vervet monkeys. Journal of Animal Ecology 67(3): 347-358. {a} Dep. Biol. Anthropol., Downing St., Cambridge CB2 3DZ, UK

Oba, G. (1998). Effects of excluding goat herbivory on Acacia tortilis woodland around pastoralist settlements in northwest Kenya. Acta Oecologica 19(4): 395-404. {a} Univ. Oslo, Dep. Biology, Div. Zoology, P.O. Box 1050 Blindern, N-0316 Oslo 3, Norway

Rao, A. V. and J. C. Tarafdar (1998). Selection of plant species for rehabilitation of gypsum mine spoil in arid zone. Journal of Arid Environments 39(4): 559-567. Cent. Arid Zone Res. Inst., Jodhpur 342 003, Rajasthan, India

Rehman, S., P. J. C. Harris, et al. (1998). The effect of hardening on the salinity tolerance of Acacia seeds. Seed Science and Technology 26(3): 743-754. {a} School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB, UK

Rehman, S., P. J. C. Harris, et al. (1998). The effect of sodium chloride on the Ca2+, K+ and Na+ concentrations of the seed coat and embryo of Acacia tortilis and A. coriacea. Annals of Applied Biology 133(2): 269-279. {a} Sch. Natural Environmental Sciences, Coventry Univ., Priory Street, Coventry CV1 5FB, UK

Rehman, S., P. J. C. Harris, et al. (1998). Effects of presowing treatment with calcium salts, potassium salts, or water on germination and salt tolerance of Acacia seeds. Journal of Plant Nutrition 21(2): 277-285. Biosci., Sch. Nat. Environ. Sci., Coventry Univ., Priory St., Coventry CV1 5FB, UK

Samanta, A. K., V. S. Upadhyay, et al. (1998). Effect of silvipasture system on rumen fermentation and growth in crossbred heifers. Indian Journal of Animal Nutrition 15(1): 18-20. Indian Grassland Fodder Res. Inst., Jhansi-284004, India

Sawe, J. J., J. K. Tuitoek, et al. (1998). Evaluation of common tree leaves or pods as supplements for goats on range area of Kenya. Small Ruminant Research 28(1): 31-37. {a} Dep. Anim. Sci., Egerton Univ., P.O. Box 536, Njoro, Kenya

Sharma, B. M., J. P. Gupta, et al. (1998). Forage yields of Cenchrus ciliaris and Lasiurus sindicus grown in association with trees under arid conditions. Indian Forester. Nov. 124(11): 931-938. {a} Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

Shayo, C. M. and P. Uden (1998). 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. Tropical Grasslands 32(3): 195-200. {a} Dep. Anim. Nutr. Management, Swedish Univ. Agric. Sci., PO Box 7024, S-750 07 Uppsala, Sweden

Tewari, V. P. (1998). Effect of lopping on the growth of Acacia tortilis plantations. Indian Forester. Dec. 124(12): 1010-1013. {a} Division of Forest Resource Management and Economics, Arid Forest Research Institute, Jodhpur, RAJ, India

Tomar, O. S., R. K. Gupta, et al. (1998). Afforestation techniques and evaluation of different tree species for waterlogged saline soils in semiarid tropics. Arid Soil Research and Rehabilitation 12(4): 301-316. {a} Central Siol Salinity Research Institute, Zarifa Farm, Kachhwa Road, Karnal 132001, India

Wilson, T. B. and E. T. F. Witkowski (1998). Water requirements for germination and early seedling establishment in four African savanna woody plant species. Journal of Arid Environments 38(4): 541-550. Bot. Dep., Univ. Witwatersrand, PO Wits, 2050, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Woldemeskel, E. and F. L. Sinclair (1998). Variations in seedling growth, nodulation and nitrogen fixation of Acacia nilotica inoculated with eight rhizobial strains. Forest Ecology and Management 104(1-3): 239-247. {a} Sch. Agric. Forest Sci., Univ. Wales, Bangor, Gwynedd LL57 2UW, UK

Akpo, L. E. (1997). Phenological interactions between tree and understory herbaceous vegetation of a Sahelian semi-arid savanna. Plant Ecology 131(2): 241-248. Dep. Biol. Veg., UCAD/Fac. Sci. et Techniques, Boite Postale No. 5005, Fann-Dakar, Senegal

Bailey, C. L. and M. C. Scholes (1997). Comparative patterns of sodium accumulation in leaves of selected savanna species growing on sodic and nonsodic soils. South African Journal of Plant and Soil 14(3): 103-106. {a} Bot. Dep., Univ. Witwatersrand, PO Wits 2050, Johannesburg, South Africa

Bendavid, N. H. and A. P. Schick (1997). The response of Acacia tree populations on small alluvial fans to changes in the hydrological regime: Southern Negev Desert, Israel. CATENA 29(3-4): 341-351. {a} Hebrew Univ. Jerusalem, Dep. Geography, 91905 Jerusalem, Israel

Bukhari, Y. M. (1997). A simple method of chromosome preparation for Acacia and Prosopis (Mimosaceae). Hereditas Lund 126(2): 195-197. Dep. Plant Biol., Univ. Helsinki, Box 27, FIN-00014, Finland

Fahmy, G. M. (1997). Leaf anatomy and its relation to the ecophysiology of some non-succulent desert plants from Egypt. Journal of Arid Environments 36(3): 499-525. Dep. Botany, Fac. Sci., Univ. Cairo, Giza 12613, Egypt

Garner, R. D. and E. T. F. Witkowski (1997). Variations in seed size shape in relation to depth of burial in the soil and predispersal predation in Acacia nilotica, A. torilis and Dichrostachys cinerea. South African Journal of Botany 63(6): 371-377. {a} Dep. Botany, Univ. Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Wits 2050, South Africa

Gowda, J. H. (1997). Physical and chemical response to juvenile Acacia tortilis trees to browsing: Experimental evidence. Functional Ecology 11(1): 106-111. Dep. Anim. Ecol., Swedish Univ. Agric. Sci., S-90183 Umea, Sweden

Gupta, G. N. and B. Singh (1997). Relative performance of different species on a sand dune in Thar desert. Indian Forester 123(3): 206-210. Division Forest Ecol. Desert Development, Arid Forest Res. Inst., Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

Ingleby, K., O. Diagne, et al. (1997). Distribution of roots, arbuscular mycorrhizal colonisation and spores around fast-growing tree species in Senegal. Forest Ecology and Management 90(1): 19-27. {a} Inst. Terrestrial Ecol., Bush Estate, Penicuik, Midlothian EH26 0QB, UK

Martin, D. M. and J. M. S. Moss (1997). Age determination of Acacia tortilis (Forsk.) Hayne from northern Kenya. African Journal of Ecology 35(3): 266-277. Oxford For. Inst., South Parks Rd., Oxford OX1 3RB, UK

Mbalo, B. A. and E. T. F. Witkowski (1997). Tolerance to soil temperatures experienced during and after the passage of fire in seeds of Acacia karroo, A. tortilis and Chromolaena odorata: A laboratory study. South African Journal of Botany 63(6): 421-425. {a} Dep. Botany, Univ. Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Wits 2050, South Africa

Mohan, V. and Y. P. Singh (1997). Endomycorrhizal associations of acacias in nurseries and plantations of Indian arid zone. Indian Forester 123(4): 323-330. {a} Arid Forest Res. Inst., Jodhpur, India

Rawat, J. K. (1997). Market value of growing stock on panchayat lands planted during 1982-92 in western Haryana. Indian Forester 123(7): 615-622. {a} Haryana Forest Dev. Corp. Ltd., Panchkula, Haryana, India

Rehman, S., P. J. C. Harris, et al. (1997). The effect of sodium chloride on germination and the potassium and calcium contents of Acacia seeds. Seed Science and Technology 25(1): 45-57. {a} Sch. Nat. Environmental Sci., Coventry Univ., Priory St., Coventry CV1 5FB, UK

Rohner, C. and D. Ward (1997). Chemical and mechanical defense against herbivory in two sympatric species of desert Acacia. Journal of Vegetation Science 8(5): 717-726. {a} Ramon Sci. Cent., Blaustein Inst. Desert Res., Ben-Gurion Univ. Negev, Sede Boqer Campus 84990, Israel

Schultka, W. and R. Cornelius (1997). Vegetation structure of a heavily grazed range in northern Kenya: Tree and shrub canopy. Journal of Arid Environments 36(2): 291-306. {a} Inst. Botanik, J. L. Univ. Giessen, Senckenbergstr. 17, 35390 Giessen, Germany

Sharma, N. K. (1997). Evaluation of an integrated wasteland development project in Jaipur district (Rajasthan). Indian Forester 123(12): 1139-1149. {a} Bihar, India

Shayo, C. M., B. Ogle, et al. (1997). Comparison of water melon (Citrullus vulgaris)-seed meal, Acacia tortilis pods and sunflower-seed cake supplements in central Tanzania: 2. Effect on hay intake and milk yield and composition of Mpwapwa cows. Tropical Grasslands 31(2): 130-134. {a} Zonal Res. and Training Centre, Livestock Production Res. Inst., P.O. Box 202, Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Shayo, C. M., B. Ogle, et al. (1997). Comparison of water melon (Citrullus vulgaris)-seed meal, Acacia tortilis pods and sunflower-seed cake supplements in central Tanzania: 1. Nutritive value and influence on the rumen environment. Tropical Grasslands 31(2): 124-129. {a} Zonal Res. and Training Cent., Livestock Production Res. Inst., P.O. Box 202, Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Springuel, I., M. Sheded, et al. (1997). The plant biodiversity of the Wadi Allaqi Biosphere Reserve (Egypt): Impact of Lake Nasser on a desert Wadi ecosystem. Biodiversity and Conservation 6(9): 1259-1275. {a} Inst. Biomedical, Life Sci., Div. Environmental Evolutionary Biol., Univ. Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK

Tewari, V. P. and K. V. Gadow (1997). Fitting a bivariate distribution to diameter-height data of forest trees. Indian Forester 123(9): 815-820. {a} FRM and E Div., Arid Forest Res. Inst., Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

Bensaid, S., A. M. Lynda, et al. (1996). Spatiotemporal variations in Acacia tortilis (Forsk.) Hayne raddiana (Savi) Brenan populations in the Ougarta mountains (Northwestern Sahara). Secheresse Montrouge 7(3): 173-178. Unite Rech. Les zones Arides, BP 119, Alger 16000, Algeria

Bitende, S. N. and I. Ledin (1996). Effect of doubling the amount of low quality grass hay offered and supplementation with Acacia tortilis fruits or Sesbania sesban leaves, on intake and digestibility by sheep in Tanzania. Livestock Production Science 45(1): 39-48. {a} Swedish Univ. Agric. Sci., P.O. Box 7024, 750 07 Uppsala, Sweden

Carling, D. E., L. Meyer, et al. (1996). Crater disease and wheat caused by Rhizoctonia solani AG-6. Plant Disease 80(12): 1429. {a} Agric. Forestry Exp. Stn., Univ. Alaska Fairbanks, 533 E. Fireweed, Palmer, AK 99645, USA

Dangerfield, J. M., J. S. Perkins, et al. (1996). Shoot characteristics of Acacia tortilis (Forsk.) in wildlife and rangeland habitats of Botswana. African Journal of Ecology 34(2): 167-176. {a} Dep. Biol. Sci., Univ. Botswana, Private Bag 0022, Gaborone, Botswana

El, K. Z. A. R. and K. M. Zayed (1996). A contribution to the vegetation and habitat types of Baha plateau (Saudi Arabia). Feddes Repertorium 107(1-2): 135-144. {a} Assiut Univ., Fac. Sci., Bot. Dep., Assiut, Egypt

Gowda, J. H. (1996). Spines of Acacia tortilis: What do they defend and how? Oikos 77(2): 279-284. Dep. Anim. Ecol., Swedish Univ. Agricultural Sci., S-90183 Umea, Sweden

Hayashi, I. (1996). Five years experiment on vegetation recovery of drought deciduous woodland in Kitui, Kenya. Journal of Arid Environments 34(3): 351-361. Sugadaira Montane Res. Cent., Univ. Tsukuba, Sanada-machi, Nagano-ken 386-22, Japan

Helmy, M. A., A. A. Moustafa, et al. (1996). Distribution behaviour of seven common shrubs and trees growing in South Sinai, Egypt. Egyptian Journal of Botany 36(1): 53-70. {a} Bot. Dep., Fac. Sci., Suez Canal Univ., Ismailia, Egypt

Jain, R. C., S. P. Tripathi, et al. (1996). Volume tables for Acacia tortilis plantations based on data collected from KJD Abadi plantation of Khajuwala Range Chattergarh Division, IGNP area Rajasthan. Indian Forester 122(4): 316-322. Forest Resource Mange. Econ. Div., Arid Forest Res. Inst., Jodhpur, India

Meyer, L., F. C. Wehner, et al. (1996). Crater disease and patchy stunting of wheat caused by the same strain of Rhizoctonia solani. Plant Disease 80(9): 1079. {a} Dep. Microbiol. Plant Pathol., Univ. Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa

Miller, M. F. (1996). Acacia seed predation by bruchids in an African savanna ecosystem. Journal of Applied Ecology 33(5): 1137-1144. NERC Centre Population Biology, Imperial Coll., Silwood Park, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 7PY, UK

Miller, M. F. (1996). Dispersal of Acacia seeds by ungulates and ostriches in an African savanna. Journal of Tropical Ecology 12(3): 345-356. NERC Centre Population Ecology, Imperial College, Silwood Park, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 7PY, UK

Moustafa, A. E. R. A., W. R. H. A. El, et al. (1996). Phenology, germination and propagation of some wild trees and shrubs in South Sinai, Egypt. Egyptian Journal of Botany 36(1): 91-107. {a} Bot. Dep., Fac. Sci., Suez Canal Univ., Ismailia, Egypt

Nangia, S. and R. Singh (1996). Micropropagation of Acacia tortilis Hayne (Umbrella thorn) through cotyledonary node culture. Indian Journal of Plant Physiology 1(2): 77-79. Dep. Botany, CCS Haryana Agricultural Univ., Hisar-125 004, India

Ndlovu, L. R. and L. M. Sibanda (1996). Potential of dolichos lablab (Lablab purpureus) and Acacia tortilis pods in smallholder goat kid feeding systems in semi-arid areas of Southern Africa. Small Ruminant Research 21(3): 273-276. {a} Dep. Animal Science, Faculty Agriculture, Univ. Zimbabwe, P.O. Box MP 167, Harare, Zimbabwe

Newton, A. C., J. M. Dick, et al. (1996). Stable carbon isotope composition (delta-13C) of Acacia tortilis subsp. spirocarpa (A. Rich.) Brenan growing at three semi-arid sites in Kenya. Journal of Arid Environments 34(3): 325-330. {a} Inst. Ecol. Resource Management, Univ. Edinburgh, Darwin Build., Mayfield Rd., Edinburgh EH9 3JU, UK

Shayo, C. M., B. Olge, et al. (1996). Water melons (Citrullus vulgaris) as the main source of water for cattle in central Tanzania. Tropical Grasslands 30(3): 308-313. {a} Zonal Res. Training Cent., Livestock Production, Res. Inst., PO Box 202, Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Teketay, D. (1996). Germination ecology of twelve indigenous and eight exotic multipurpose leguminous species from Ethiopia. Forest Ecology and Management 80(1-3): 209-223. Alemaya Univ. Agriculture, Faculty Forestry, P.O. Box 138, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia

Tewari, V. P. (1996). Developing equations for estimating growth parameters of Acacia tortilis (Forsk.) Hayne. Indian Forester 122(11): 1004-1009. Forest Resource Management and Economics Div., Arid Forest Res. Inst., Jodhpur, India

Abdullah, M. A. R. and H. A. Abulfatih (1995). Predation of Acacia seeds by bruchid beetles and its relation to altitudinal gradient in south-western Saudi Arabia. Journal of Arid Environments 29(1): 99-105. King Saud Univ., Abha Branch, Coll. Education, Dep. Biology, Abha, P.O. Box 932, Saudi Arabia

Boulos, L. (1995). Notes on Acacia Mill: Studies in the Leguminosae of Arabia: I. Kew Bulletin 50(2): 327-337. Dep. Bot. Microbiol., Kuwait Univ., PO Box 5969, Safat 13060, Kuwait

Donohue, K. (1995). The spatial demography of mistletoe parasitism on a Yemeni Acacia. International Journal of Plant Sciences 156(6): 816-823. Harvard Forest, P.O. Box 68, Petersham, MA 01366, USA

El, D. M. A., A. K. Hegazy, et al. (1995). Vegetation-soil relationships in Tihamah coastal plains of Jazan region, Saudi Arabia. Journal of Arid Environments 30(2): 161-174. {a} Botany Department, Faculty Science, Univ. Cairo, Giza, Egypt

Hafeez, M. and M. Rafique (1995). Use of polymers for dry afforestation in Cholistan. Pakistan Journal of Forestry 45(1): 25-28. {a} Punjab Forestry Res. Inst., Faisalabad, Pakistan

Nandwani, D. (1995). In vitro micropropagation of a tree legume adapted to arid lands Acacia tortilis subsp. raddiana. Annales des Sciences Forestieres Paris 52(2): 183-189. Dep. Bot., ML Sukhadia Univ., Udaipur-313001, India

Noor, M. and B. H. Shah (1995). Growth comparison of fodder tree species under rainfed conditions at Dagarkotli, Thal Desert. Pakistan Journal of Forestry 45(2): 55-57. {a} Forestry Res. Div., Pakistan Forest Inst., Peshawar, Pakistan

Nyberg, G. and P. Hogberg (1995). Effects of young agroforestry trees on soils in on-farm situations in western Kenya. Agroforestry Systems 32(1): 45-52. Section Forest Soils, Dep. Forest Ecology, Swedish University Agricultural Sciences, S-901 83 Umea, Sweden

Odee, D. W., J. M. Sutherland, et al. (1995). Natural rhizobial populations and nodulation status of woody legumes growing in diverse Kenyan conditions. Plant and Soil 173(2): 211-224. {a} Biotechnol. Div., Kenya Forestry Res. Inst., P.O. Box 20412, Nairobi, Kenya

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