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.


Sesbania sesban
syn Sesbania aegyptiaca

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

 

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Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): common sesban syn egyptian sesban syn djanti
Crop Use(s): windbreak crop
Reference Source(s): rehm
Number of Papers/Mentions: 75

References (Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):

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Desaeger, J. and M. R. Rao (2000). Infection and damage potential of Meloidogyne javanica on Sesbania sesban in different soil types. Nematology . [print] 2(2): 169-178. {a} International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF), Nairobi, Kenya

Desaeger, J. and M. R. Rao (2000). Parasitic nematode populations in natural fallows and improved cover crops and their effects on subsequent crops in Kenya. Field Crops Research. Feb. 65(1): 41-56. {a} International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF), Nairobi, Kenya

El, h. S. M., A. L. Kassi, et al. (2000). Chemical composition and degradation characteristics of foliage of some african multipurpose trees. Animal Feed Science and Technology. [print] July 86(1-2): 27-37. {a} Rowett Research Institute, Greenburn Road, Bucksburn, Aberdeen, AB21 9SB, UK

Nyberg, G., A. Ekblad, et al. (2000). Respiration from C3 plant green manure added to a C4 plant carbon dominated soil. Plant and Soil 218(1-2): 83-89. {a} Department of Forest Ecology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, S-90183, Umea, Sweden

Sileshi, G., J. A. Maghembe, et al. (2000). Insects feeding on Sesbania species in natural stands and agroforestry systems in southern Malawi. Agroforestry Systems 49(1): 41-52. {a} Chipata, Zambia

Yadav, R. L., B. S. Dwivedi, et al. (2000). Rice-wheat cropping system: Assessment of sustainability under green manuring and chemical fertilizer inputs. Field Crops Research. Feb. 65(1): 15-30. {a} Project Directorate for Cropping Systems Research, Modipuram, Meerut, 250 110, India

Akyeampong, E. (1999). Suitability of six hedgerow species for alley cropping on an acid infertile soil in Burundi. Tropical Agriculture. April 76(2): 82-87. {a} Regional Office for West and Central Africa, International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain (INIBAP), Douala, Cameroun, South Africa

Desaeger, J. and M. R. Rao (1999). The root-knot nematode problem in sesbania fallows and scope for managing it in western Kenya. Agroforestry Systems 47(1-3): 273-288. {a} International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF), Nairobi, Kenya

Dwivedi, G. K. and D. Kumar (1999). Nitrogen economy, dry matter production and seed production potential of Setaria sphacelata by intercropping of pasture legumes. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. April 182(2): 121-125. {a} Division of Seed Technology, Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, Jhansi, UP, 284003, India

Forni, M. E. R. and M. Guerra (1999). Longitudinal differentiation in chromosomes of some Sesbania Scop. species (Fabaceae). Caryologia . Jan. June 52(1-2): 97-103. {a} Departamento de Botanica, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, SP, 13083-970, Brazil

Khurma, U. R. and P. Chaudhary (1999). Comparative effects of extracts of different parts of Calotropis procera, Cassia fistula, Ricinus communis and Sesbania sesban on Meloidogyne javanica juveniles. Journal of Environmental Biology. Oct. 20(4): 287-288. {a} Department of Zoology, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, 143 005, India

Kwabiah, A. B., R. P. Voroney, et al. (1999). Inorganic fertilizer enrichment of soil: Effect on decomposition of plant litter under subhumid tropical conditions. Biology and Fertility of Soils. Dec. 30(3): 224-231. {a} Department of Land Resource Science, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, N1G 2W1, Canada

Kwesiga, F. R., S. Franzel, et al. (1999). Sesbania sesban improved fallows in eastern Zambia: Their inception, development and farmer enthusiasm. Agroforestry Systems 47(1-3): 49-66. {a} SADC-ICRAF Agroforestry Research Project, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe

Mafongoya, P. L. and B. H. Dzowela (1999). Biomass production of tree fallows and their residual effect on maize in Zimbabwe. Agroforestry Systems 47(1-3): 139-151. {a} Zambia-ICRAF Agroforestry Project, Chipata, Zambia

Maroko, J. B., R. J. Buresh, et al. (1999). Soil phosphorus fractions in unfertilized fallow-maize systems on two tropical soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal. March April 63(2): 320-326. {a} International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF), Nairobi, Kenya

Mbende, M., M. Mukuralinda, et al. (1999). Performance of maize (Zea mays) when alley cropped with legume shrubs at Yangambi (Dem. Rep. Congo). Cahiers Agricultures. May June 8(3): 211-213. {a} Faculte des sciences agronomiques, Universite de Kinshasa, Kinshasa XI, Congo

Ndufa, J. K., K. D. Shepherd, et al. (1999). Nutrient uptake and growth of young trees in a P-deficient soil: Tree species and phosphorus effects. Forest Ecology and Management. Sept. 122(3): 231-241. {a} International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF), Nairobi, Kenya

Nsahlai, I. V., N. N. Umunna, et al. (1999). Influence of feeding sheep on oilseed cake following the consumption of tanniferous feeds. Livestock Production Science. July 60(1): 59-69. {a} Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, 3209, South Africa

Odenyo, A. A., P. O. Osuji, et al. (1999). Microbial evaluation of fodder tree leaves as ruminant feed. Asian Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences. Aug. 12(5): 708-714. {a} International Livestock Research Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Phiri, A. D. K., P. G. Y. Kanyama, et al. (1999). Maize and sesbania production in relay cropping at three landscape positions in Malawi. Agroforestry Systems 47(1-3): 153-162. {a} Bunda College of Agriculture, Lilongwe, Malawi

Phiri, R. H., S. Snapp, et al. (1999). Soil nitrate dynamics in relation to nitrogen source and landscape position in Malawi. Agroforestry Systems 47(1-3): 253-262. {a} ICRISAT, Lilongwe, Malawi

Saarisalo, E. M., A. A. Odenyo, et al. (1999). Inoculation with adapted microbes versus addition of polyethylene glycol as methods to alleviate toxicity of Acacia angustissima leaves in sheep. Journal of Agricultural Science. Dec. 133(4): 445-454. {a} International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Sampathi, L., K. J. Reddy, et al. (1999). Nutritional evaluation of Sesbania sesban hay in the ration of sheep. Indian Journal of Animal Nutrition. March 16(1): 53-55. {a} College of Veterinary Science, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, 500 030, India

Singh, K. K. (1999). Effect of degradability of supplements on the digestion kinetics of basal roughage in crossbred cattle. Indian Journal of Animal Nutrition. [print] December 16(4): 354-357. {a} Plant Animal Relationship Division, Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, 284003, India

Teferedegne, B., F. McIntosh, et al. (1999). Influence of foliage from different accessions of the sub-tropical leguminous tree, Sesbania sesban, on ruminal protozoa in Ethiopian and Scottish sheep. Animal Feed Science and Technology 78(1-2): 11-20. {a} Rowett Research Institute, Bucksburn, Aberdeen, AB21 9SB, UK

Teguia, A., E. R. Orskov, et al. (1999). A note on ruminal in situ degradability and in vitro gas production of some West African grass species and multipurpose legume tree leaves. Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences 8(3): 415-424. {a} Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture and Agricultural Sciences, University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroon

Vandana and R. K. Bhatt (1999). Physiological changes in Sesbania species to reducing light intensities. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science 182(1): 43-47. {a} Seed Technology Division, Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, Jhansi, UP, India

Veasey, E. A., E. A. Schammass, et al. (1999). Morphological and agronomical characterization and estimates of genetic parameters of Sesbania scop. (Leguminosae) accessions. Genetics and Molecular Biology. March 22(1): 81-93. {a} Departamento de Genetica, ESALQ/USP, 13400-970, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil

Barnes, P. (1998). Fodder production of some shrubs and trees under two harvest intervals in subhumid southern Ghana. Agroforestry Systems 42(2): 139-147. {a} Animal Research Institute, Achimota, Ghana

Bidgood, S. and I. Friis (1998). Sesbania melanocaulis, sp. nov. (Leguminosae subfam. Papilionoideae) from SW. Ethiopia. Nordic Journal of Botany 18(2): 209-213. {a} Herbarium, Royal Bot. Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AE, UK

Buresh, R. J. and G. Tian (1998). Soil improvement by trees in sub-Saharan Africa. Agroforestry Systems 38(1-3): 51-76. {a} International Centre Research Agroforestry, P.O. Box 30677, Nairobi, Kenya

Gera, M., N. Gera, et al. (1998). Improved seedling quality of polybag plants: Use of mounted angle iron beds. Indian Forester 124(2): 116-133. Silviculture Div., Trop. Forest Res. Inst., Jabalpur, MP, India

Hedge, D. M. (1998). Effect of integrated nutrient management on productivity and soil fertility in pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum)-wheat (Triticum aestivum) cropping system. Indian Journal of Agronomy. Dec. 43(4): 580-587. {a} All-India Co-ordinated Safflower Improvement Project, Solapur, Maharashtra, 413 002, India

Hegde, D. M. (1998). Integrated nutrient management effect on rice (Oryza sativa) - wheat (Triticum aestivum) system productivity in subhumid ecosystem. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 68(3): 144-148. {a} Agric. Sch. Compound, P B 199, Solapur 413 002, India

Jama, B., R. J. Buresh, et al. (1998). Vertical distribution of roots and soil nitrate: Tree species and phosphorus effects. Soil Science Society of America Journal 62(1): 280-286. {a} KEFRI/KARI/ICRAF/ Agroforestry Res. Project, P.O. Box 25199, Otogolo, Kisumu, Kenya

Jama, B., R. J. Buresh, et al. (1998). Sesbania tree fallows on phosphorus-deficient sites: Maize yield and financial benefit. Agronomy Journal 90(6): 717-726. {a} Int. Ctr. Res. Agroforestry, P.O. Box 30677, Nairobi, Kenya

Kaitho, R. J. and J. N. Kariuki (1998). Effects of Desmodium, Sesbania and Calliandra supplementation on growth of dairy heifers fed napier grass basal diet. Asian Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences 11(6): 680-684. {a} Kenya Agric. Res. Inst., Natl. Anim. Husb. Res. Cent., P.O. Box 25, Naivasha, Kenya

Kaitho, R. J., A. Tegegne, et al. (1998). Effect of Leucaena and Sesbania supplementation on body growth and scrotal circumference of Ethiopian highland sheep and goats fed teff straw basal diet. Livestock Production Science 54(2): 173-181. {a} Int. Livestock Res. Inst., P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Kaitho, R. J., N. N. Umunna, et al. (1998). Effect of feeding graded levels of Leucaena leucocephala, Leucaena pallida, Sesbania sesban and Chamaecytisus palmensis supplements to teff straw given to Ethiopian highland sheep. Animal Feed Science and Technology 72(3-4): 355-366. {a} Int. Livestock Res. Inst., P.O. Box 5689, Addis Abada, Ethiopia

Kanyama, P. G., S. Snapp, et al. (1998). Partnership with Malawian farmers to develop organic matter technologies. Outlook on Agriculture 27(3): 167-175. {a} Bunda Coll. Agric., Univ. Malawai, PO Box 219, Lilongwe, Malawi

Kumar, M. and A. P. Garg (1998). Quantitative analysis of protein and leghaemoglobin content in the roots and nodules (root and stem) of Sesbania sesban (Linn.) Merrill. Annals of Biology Hissar 14(1): 123-124. Inst. Advanced Studies, Dep. Botany, CCS Univ., Meerut-250 005, India

Maroko, J. B., R. J. Buresh, et al. (1998). Soil nitrogen availability as affected by fallow-maize systems on two soils in Kenya. Biology and Fertility of Soils 26(3): 229-234. {a} International Centre Res. Agroforestry, P.O. Box 30677, Nairobi, Kenya

Mekonnen, K., R. J. Buresh, et al. (1998). Root length and nitrate under Sesbania sesban: Vertical and horizontal distribution and variability. Agroforestry Systems 42(3): 265-282. {a} International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF), Nairobi, Kenya

Mih, A. M. and J. Hanson (1998). Alfalfa mosaic virus: Occurrence and variation among isolates from forage legumes in Ethiopia. Tropical Grasslands 32(2): 118-123. {a} Dep. Life Sci., Univ. Buea, PO Box 63, Buea, Cameroon

Mosango, M. (1998). Chemical characteristics of six woody species for alley cropping. Tropicultura 17(2): 93-95. {a} Department of Botany, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Niang, A., E. Styger, et al. (1998). Fodder-quality improvement through contour planting of legume-shrub/grass mixtures in croplands of Rwanda highlands. Agroforestry Systems 39(3): 263-274. {a} Int. Cent. Res. Agrofor., P.O. Box 30677, Nairobi, Kenya

Nsahlai, I. V., N. N. Umunna, et al. (1998). The utilization of teff (Eragrotis tef) straw by sheep fed supplementary forage legumes with or without either crushed maize grain or wheat bran. Small Ruminant Research 29(3): 303-315. {a} Int. Livestock Res. Inst., P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Roder, W. and S. Maniphone (1998). Shrubby legumes for fallow improvement in northern Laos: Establishment, fallow biomass, weeds, rice yield, and soil properties. Agroforestry Systems 39(3): 291-303. {a} RNR-RC Jakar, P.O. Jakar, Bhutan

Sivakumar, P., P. Sharmila, et al. (1998). Proline suppresses rubisco activity in higher plants. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 252(2): 428-432. {a} Plant Physiol. Biotechnol. Lab., Dep. Biosci., Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi-110 025, India

Subhan, S., P. Sharmila, et al. (1998). Glomus fasciculatum alleviates transplantation shock of micropropagated Sesbania sesban. Plant Cell Reports 17(4): 268-272. {a} Cent. Biosci., Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi 110 025, India

Abdel, H. A. Z. (1997). Sesbania sesban and Peltophorum africanum as potential molluscicides of plant origin. Egyptian Journal of Bilharziasis 19: 115-128. {a} Medicinal Chemistry Department, National Research Centre, Dokki, Cairo, Egypt

Barrios, E., F. Kwesiga, et al. (1997). Light fraction soil organic matter and available nitrogen following trees and maize. Soil Science Society of America Journal 61(3): 826-831. International Cente Res. in Agroforesty, P.O. Box 30677, Nairobi, Kenya

Bray, R. A., B. Palmer, et al. (1997). Performance of shrub legumes at four sites in Indonesia and Australia. Tropical Grasslands 31(1): 31-39. {a} CSIRO Div. Tropical Crops and Pastures, Davis Lab., PMB, PO Aitkenvale, QLD 4814, Australia

Burleigh, J. R. and C. F. Yamoah (1997). Site factors associated with the performance of Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit and Sesbania sesban (L.) Merrill in pure and mixed stands in the northern highlands of Rwanda. Agroforestry Systems 37(2): 121-131. {a} Sch. Agriculture, California State Univ., Chico, CA 95929, USA

Dakora, F. D. and S. O. Keya (1997). Contribution of legume nitrogen fixation to sustainable agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 29(5-6): 809-817. {a} Botany Dep., Univ. Cape Town, P/B Rondebosch 7700, South Africa

Devi, C., S. Vijayaraghavan, et al. (1997). Sesbania sesban and Cicer arietinum leafmeal as dietary ingredients in the feeding of fish. Indian Journal of Animal Nutrition 14(3): 167-170. {a} Dep. Fishery Sci., College Veterinary Sci., Tirupati 517502, India

Heineman, A. M., H. J. O. Otieno, et al. (1997). Growth and yield of eight agroforestry tree species in line plantings in Western Kenya and their effect on maize yields and soil properties. Forest Ecology and Management 91(1): 103-135. {a} Centre Plant Fibre Research, P.O. Box 598, 6700 AN, Wageningen, Netherlands

Kaitho, R. J., I. V. Nsahlai, et al. (1997). Relationships between preference, rumen degradability, gas production and chemical composition of browses. Agroforestry Systems 39(2): 129-144. {a} Wageningen Agric. Univ., Wageningen Inst. Anim. Sci., Anim. Nutr. Group, Marijkeweg 40, 6700 AH, Wageningen, Netherlands

Kaitho, R. J., N. N. Umunna, et al. (1997). Utilization of browse supplements with varying tannin levels by Ethiopian Menz sheep: 2. Nitrogen metabolism. Agroforestry Systems 39(2): 161-173. {a} Wageningen Agric. Univ., Wageningen Inst. Anim. Sci., Anim. Nutr. Group, Marijkeweg 40, 6709 PG, Wageningen, Netherlands

Kaitho, R. J., N. N. Umunna, et al. (1997). Utilization of browse supplements with varying tannin levels by Ethiopian Menz sheep: 1. Intake, digestibility and live weight changes. Agroforestry Systems 39(2): 145-159. {a} Wageningen Agric. Univ., Wageningen Inst. Anim. Sci., Anim. Nutr. Group, Marijkeweg 40, 6709 PG, Wageningen, Netherlands

Karachi, M. and Z. Matata (1997). Effect of age of cutting on the productivity and forage quality of fourteen Sesbania accessions in western Tanzania. Tropical Grasslands 31(6): 543-548. {a} Ministry Agriculture, Dep. Agricultural Res., P/B 0033, Gaborone, Botswana

Karachi, M., D. Shirima, et al. (1997). Evaluation of 15 leguminous trees and shrubs for forage and wood production in Tanzania. Agroforestry Systems 37(3): 253-263. {a} Dep. Agricultural Res., P/Bag 0033, Gaborone, Botswana

Maity, S. B., A. Rekib, et al. (1997). Sesbania sesban as replacement for conventional concentrate mixture in silage-based ration for crossbred lactating cows. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 67(2): 158-159. {a} Dep. Agronomy, Indian Grassland Fodder Res. Inst., Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh 284 003, India

Mekonnen, K., R. J. Buresh, et al. (1997). Root and inorganic nitrogen distributions in sesbania fallow, natural fallow and maize fields. Plant and Soil 188(2): 319-327. {a} International Centre Res. Agroforestry, P.O. Box 30677, Nairobi, Kenya

Newbold, C. J., H. S. M. El, et al. (1997). Influence of foliage from African multipurpose trees on activity of rumen protozoa and bacteria. British Journal of Nutrition 78(2): 237-249. {a} Rowett Res. Inst., Bucksburn, Aberdeen AB21 9SB, UK

Odenyo, A. A., P. O. Osuji, et al. (1997). Effect of multipurpose tree (MPT) supplements on ruminal ciliate protozoa. Animal Feed Science and Technology 67(2-3): 169-180. {a} International Livestock Res. Inst., PO Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Odenyo, A. A., P. O. Osuji, et al. (1997). Microbiological evaluation of Acacia angustissima as a protein supplement for sheep. Animal Feed Science and Technology 65(1-4): 99-112. {a} Int. Livestock Res. Inst., P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Osuji, P. O. and A. A. Odenyo (1997). The role of legume forages as supplements to low quality roughages. ILRI experience. Animal Feed Science and Technology 69(1-3): 27-38. {a} International Livestock Res. Inst., P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Siddiqui, Z. S., S. Ahmed, et al. (1997). Effect of topsin-M (methyl-thiophenate) and bayleton (triadimefon) on seedling growth, biomass, nodulation and phenolic content of Sesbania sesban (L.) Merril. Bangladesh Journal of Botany 26(2): 127-130. Stress Physiol. Environmental Pollution Lab., Dep. Botany, Univ. Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan

Swelim, D. M., F. M. Hashem, et al. (1997). Host specificity and phenotypic diversity of Rhizobium strains nodulating Leucaena, Acacia, and Sesbania in Egypt. Biology and Fertility of Soils 25(3): 224-232. {a} U.S. Dep. Agriculture, Agricultural Res. Serv., Soybean and Alfalfa Res. Lab., 10300 Baltimore Avenue, Beltsville, MD 20705-2350, USA

Veasey, E. A., O. M. A. A. Ghisi, et al. (1997). Early growth and native nodulation of leguminous shrub and tree species in Brazil. Tropical Grasslands 31(1): 40-48. {a} Instituto de Zootecnia, Caixa Postal 60, CEP: 13460-000, Nova Odessa, SP, Brazil

Woodward, A. and J. D. Reed (1997). Nitrogen metabolism of sheep and goats consuming Acacia brevispica and Sesbania sesban. Journal of Animal Science 75(4): 1130-1139. {a} NW Biological Sci. Center, 6505 NE 65th St., Seattle, WA 98122, USA

Akyeampong, E. and B. H. Dzowela (1996). Fodder production from associations of leguminous shrubs and grasses on contour bunds in the highlands of Burundi. Tropical Grasslands 30(3): 330-334. {a} Foresty Res. Inst., PO Box 311, Kabable, Uganda

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

Haque, I., N. Z. Lupwayi, et al. (1996). Inoculation and phosphorus effects on Desmodium intortum and Sesbania sesban in the Ethiopian highlands. Agriculture Ecosystems and Environment 56(3): 165-172. {a} NARC, Box 299, Beaverlodge, AB T0H 0C0, Canada

Hartemink, A. E., R. J. Buresh, et al. (1996). Soil nitrate and water dynamics in sesbania fallows, weed fallows, and maize. Soil Science Society of America Journal 60(2): 568-574. {a} International Cent. Res. Agroforestry, P.O. Box 30677, Nairobi, Kenya

Heering, H., J. D. Reed, et al. (1996). Differences in Sesbania sesban accessions in relation to their phenolic concentration and HPLC fingerprints. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 71(1): 92-98. {a} Social Forestry Project Malakand/Dir, P.O. Box 9, Saidu Sharif, Swat, NWFP, Pakistan

Heering, J. H., S. Nokoe, et al. (1996). The classification of a Sesbania sesban (ssp. sesban) collection. I. Morphological attributes and their taxonomic significance. Tropical Grasslands 30(2): 206-214. {a} Social Forestry Project, PO Box 9, Saidu Sharif, Swat, N.W.F.P., Pakistan

Heering, J. H., S. Nokoe, et al. (1996). The classification of a Sesbania sesban (ssp. sesban) collection. II. Agronomic attributes and their relation to biomass estimation. Tropical Grasslands 30(2): 215-222. {a} Social Forestry Project, PO Box 9,, Saidu Sharif, Swat, N.W.F.P., Pakistan

Kaitho, R. J., N. N. Umunna, et al. (1996). Palatability of multipurpose tree species: Effect of species and length of study on intake and relative palatability by sheep. Agroforestry Systems 33(3): 249-261. {a} Int. Livestock Res. Inst., P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Nsahlai, I. V. and N. N. Umunna (1996). Sesbania and lablab supplementation of oat hay basal diet fed to sheep with or without maize grain. Animal Feed Science and Technology 61(1-4): 275-289. {a} Int. Livestock Res. Inst., P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Singh, R., D. S. Rana, et al. (1996). Influence of legume-based cropping systems on crop yield and nutrient uptake in Typic Ustochrept. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 66(1): 7-10. {a} Dep. Agron., Punjab Agric. Univ., Ludhiana 141 004, India

Torquebiau, E. F. and F. Kwesiga (1996). Root development in a Sesbania sesban fallow-maize system in eastern Zambia. Agroforestry Systems 34(2): 193-211. {a} Int. Cent. Dev. Oriented Res. Agriculture, Agropolis Int., Ave. Agropolis, 34394 Montpellier CX5, France

Vandana, R. K. B. (1996). Seasonal variation in CO-2 exchange, transpiration and stomatal conductance in Sesbania. Photosynthetica Prague 32(2): 277-279. Plant Physiology Biochemistry Division, Indian Grassland Fodder Research Institute, Jhansi - 284 003, India

Wiegand, R. O., J. D. Reed, et al. (1996). Leaves from tropical trees as protein supplements in diets for sheep. Tropical Agriculture 73(1): 62-68. {a} Univ. Wisconsin-Madison, Dep. Dairy Sci., Madison, WI, USA

Bonsi, M. L. K., P. O. Osuji, et al. (1995). Effects of supplementing teff straw with different levels of leucaena or sesbania leaves on the degradabilities of teff straw, sesbania, leucaena, tagasaste and vernonia and on certain rumen and blood metabolites in Ethiopian Menz sheep. Animal Feed Science and Technology 52(1-2): 101-129. {a} Int. Livestock Centre Africa, P. O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Dzowela, B. H., L. Hove, et al. (1995). Nutritional and anti-nutritional characters and rumen degradability of dry matter and nitrogen for some multipurpose tree species with potential for agroforestry in Zimbabwe. Animal Feed Science and Technology 55(3-4): 207-214. {a} SADC ICRAF Agroforestry Project, PO Box CY 594, Causeway, Harare, Zimbabwe

Ebong, C. (1995). Acacia nilotica, Acacia seyal and Sesbania sesban as supplements to tef (Eragrostis tef) straw fed to sheep and goats. Small Ruminant Research 18(3): 233-238. Namulonge Agric. Animal Production Res. Inst., P.O. Box 7084, Kampala, Uganda

Esechie, H. A. (1995). Partitioning of chloride ion in the germinating seed of two forage legumes under varied salinity and temperature regimes. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 26(19-20): 3357-3370. Coll. Agric., Sultan Qaboos Univ., P.O. Box 34, Al-Khod 123, Muscat, Sultanate, Oman

Gutteridge, R. C. and H. M. Shelton (1995). New herbage plant cultivar: (a) Sesbania sesban (L.) Merrill (sesban) cv. Mount Cotton. Tropical Grasslands 29(3): 188-189. Dep. Agric., Univ. Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia

Gutteridge, R. C., H. M. Shelton, et al. (1995). Register of Australian herbage plant cultivars: B. Legumes 24. Sesban (a) Sesbania sesban (L.) Merrill (sesban) cv. Mount Cotton. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 35(4): 561. {a} Dep. Agric., Univ. Queensl., QLD 4072, Australia

Heering, J. H. (1995). The effect of cutting height and frequency on the forage, wood and seed production of six Sesbania sesban accessions: Productivity of Sesbania sesban accessions under irrigated conditions. Agroforestry Systems 30(3): 341-350. Agric. Univ., Dep. Agron., P.O. Box 341, 6700 AH Wageningen, Netherlands

Jackson, N. A., H. Griffiths, et al. (1995). Above-ground biomass of seedling and semi-mature Sesbania sesban, a multi-purpose tree species, estimated using allometric regressions. Agroforestry Systems 29(2): 103-112. {a} Inst. Hydrol., Maclean Build., Crowmarsh Gifford, Wallingford, Oxfordshire OX10 8BB, UK

Jamwal, U. and A. K. Dutt (1995). Germination response of seeds of Sesbania sesban provenances to different presowing treatments. Indian Forester 121(12): 1169-1171. Regional Res. Lab., Jammu-Tawi, India

Kadiri, M., B. A. Bedri, et al. (1995). Toxicological screening of some Nigerian wild legumes. Revista de Biologia Tropical 44(1): 269-274. {a} Dep. Biol. Sci., Univ. Agric., Abeokuta, Nigeria

Karachi, M. (1995). Sesbania species as potential hosts to root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne javanica) in Tanzania. Agroforestry Systems 32(2): 119-125. Ministry Agric., Dep. Agric. Res., Private Bag 0033, Gaborone, Botswana

Kumar, A. and D. S. Yadav (1995). Use of organic manure and fertilizer in rice (Oryza sativa)-wheat (Triticum aestivum) cropping system for sustainability. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 65(10): 703-707. Dep. Agron., Narendra Deva Univ. Agric. Technol., Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh 224 229, India

Longland, A. C., M. K. Theodorou, et al. (1995). Non-starch polysaccharide composition and in vitro fermentability of tropical forage legumes varying in phenolic content. Animal Feed Science and Technology 55(3-4): 161-177. {a} Inst. Grassland Environ. Res., Plas Gogerddan, Aberystwyth, Dyfed SY23 3EB, UK

Mahajan, K. K. (1995). Effect of green-manure crops on yield of barley (Hordeum vulgare) and maize (Zea mays) + cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) grown on alluvial sand deposits. Indian Journal of Agronomy 40(4): 553-556. Reg. Res. Station, Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Bajaura 175 125, India

Nsahlai, I. V., P. O. Osuji, et al. (1995). The degradability by sheep of fruits of Acacias and leaves of Sesbania sesban and the effects of supplementation with mixtures of browses and oilseed cake on the utilization of teff (Eragrostis tef) straw. Animal Science Pencaitland 61(3): 539-544. International Livestock Centre Africa, PO Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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

Purwantari, N. D., R. A. Date, et al. (1995). Nodulation and N-2-fixation by Calliandra calothyrsus and Sesbania sesban grown at different root temperatures. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 27(4-5): 421-425. {a} Dep. Agric., Univ. Queensland, Qld 4072, Australia

Rekib, A. and N. P. Shukla (1995). Evaluation of Sesbania sesban as a protein supplement to lowgrade roughage (barley Bhusa) for growing calves. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 65(1): 113-116. Indian Grassland Fodder Res. Inst., Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh 284 003, India

Senaratne, R. and D. S. Ratnasinghe (1995). Nitrogen fixation and beneficial effects of some grain legumes and green-manure crops on rice. Biology and Fertility of Soils 19(1): 49-54. {a} Dep. Crop Sci., Fac. Agric., Univ. Ruhuna, Mapalana, Kamburupitiya, Sri Lanka

Umunna, N. N., I. V. Nsahlai, et al. (1995). Degradability of forage protein supplements and their effects on the kinetics of digestion and passage. Small Ruminant Research 17(2): 145-152. {a} International Livestock Cent. Africa, P.O. Box 5689 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Umunna, N. N., P. O. Osuji, et al. (1995). Effect of supplementing oat hay with lablab, sesbania, tagasaste or wheat middlings on voluntary intake, N utilization and weight gain of Ethiopian Menz sheep. Small Ruminant Research 18(2): 113-120. {a} Int. Livestock Centre Africa, P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Vijayakumar, M. G. and P. I. Kuriachan (1995). Karyomorphology of five taxa of Sesbania from South India. Caryologia 48(3-4): 329-334. Dep. Botany, Univ. Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram 695 581, India

Wiegand, R. O., J. D. Reed, et al. (1995). Proanthocyanidins (condensed tannins) and the use of leaves from Sesbania sesban and Sesbania goetzei as protein supplements. Animal Feed Science and Technology 54(1-4): 175-192. {a} Dep. Meat Animal Sci., 1675 Observatory Drive, Room 256, Univ. Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA

Woodward, A. and J. D. Reed (1995). Intake and digestibility for sheep and goats consuming supplementary Acacia brevispica and Sesbania sesban. Animal Feed Science and Technology 56(3-4): 207-216. {a} Coll. For. Resources, Box 352100, Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA 98195, USA

Bonsi, M. L. K., P. O. Osuji, et al. (1994). Graded levels of Sesbania sesban and Leucaena leucocephala as supplements to teff straw given to Ethiopian Menz sheep. Animal Production 59(2): 235-244. {a} Int. Livestock Cent. Africa, P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Constantinides, M. and J. H. Fownes (1994). Nitrogen mineralization from leaves and litter of tropical plants: Relationship to nitrogen, lignin and soluble polyphenol concentrations. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 26(1): 49-55. Dep. Argonomy and Soil Science, University Hawaii, 1910 East-West Road, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA

Duguma, B. and J. Tonye (1994). Screening of multipurpose tree and shrub species for agroforestry in the humid lowlands of Cameroon. Forest Ecology and Management 64(2-3): 135-143. {a} ICRAF, IRA/ICRAF Collaborative Agroforestry Project, BP 2067, Yaounde, Cameroon

Forni, M. E. R., T. M. Franchi, et al. (1994). Karyotypes of species of Sesbania Scop. (Fabaceae). Cytologia Tokyo 59(4): 479-482. {a} Dep. Bot./IB/UNICAMP, Caixa Postal 6109, 13081-970 Campinas, SP, Brazil

Gangwar, K. S. and S. K. Sharma (1994). Performance of maize (Zea mays): Fodder legume intercropping systems. Indian Journal of Agronomy 39(1): 1-3. Project Directorate for Cropping Systems Res., Modipuram, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh 250 110, India

Kamara, C. S. and J. A. Maghembe (1994). Performance of multipurpose tree and shrub species 28 months after planting at Chalimbana, Zambia. Forest Ecology and Management 64(2-3): 145-151. {a} International Centre, Res. Agroforestry, SADCC/ICRAF Agroforestry Project, Chalimana Agricultural Res. Station, P/Bag CH8, Lusaka, Zambia

Karachi, M., N. Lema, et al. (1994). Growth, biomass production and plant mortality of seven Sesbania sesban var. nubica and three Sesbania macrantha accessions at Tumbi, Tanzania. Forest Ecology and Management 64(2-3): 153-159. {a} SADCC/ICRAF Agroforestry Project, Tumbi Agricutlrual Res., Training Inst., P.O. Box 306, Tabora, Tanzania

Kwesiga, F. and R. Coe (1994). The effect of short rotation Sesbania sesban planted fallows on maize yield. Forest Ecology and Management 64(2-3): 199-208. {a} Zambia/CRAF Agroforestry Project, Msekera Regional Station, P.O. Box 510090, Chipata, Zambia

Mwiinga, R. D., F. R. Kwesiga, et al. (1994). Decomposition of leaves of six multipurpose tree species in Chipata, Zambia. Forest Ecology and Management 64(2-3): 209-216. {a} Foresty Association Botswana, P.O. Box 2088, Gaborone, Botswana

Naves, V. L., A. A. A. De, et al. (1994). Stomatal behavior of sets of three forest species under different levels of light intensities. Ciencia e Pratica 18(4): 408-414. {a} Eng Agr., M. Sc, Lavras, MG, Brazil

Nyathi, P. and B. Campbell (1994). Leaf quality of Sesbania sesban, Leucaena leucocephala and Brachystegia spiciformis: Potential agroforestry species. Forest Ecology and Management 64(2-3): 259-264. {a} Dep. Res., Specialist Serv., Box 8108, Causeway, Harare, ZIM

Rao, A. V. and K. E. Giller (1994). Assessment of nitrogen fixation in tree legumes using isotope dilution technique. Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science 42(3): 378-381. {a} Dep. Biochem. Biol. Sci., Wye Coll., Univ. London, Wye, Ashford, Kent TN25 5AH, UK

Siddiqui, A. D. and M. Z. Iqbal (1994). Growth reduction in some roadside plants. Ekologia Bratislava 13(2): 155-159. Dep. Botany, Univ. Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan

Yuhaeni, S. and D. A. Ivory (1994). Regional evaluation of herbaceous and tree legumes in west Java, Indonesia. Tropical Grasslands 28(1): 1-16. {a} FAO Investment Cent., United Nations Food an Agricultural Organisation, via delle Terme di Caracalla, Rome, Italy

Heering, J. H. and J. Hanson (1993). Karyotype analysis and interspecific hybridisation in three perennial Sesbania species (Leguminosae). Euphytica 71(1-2): 21-28. International Livestock Centre Africa, P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Helemish, F. A., M. M. T. El, et al. (1993). Nutritional requirements and invertase activity of Rhizobium nodulating Sesbania sesban roots. Zentralblatt fuer Mikrobiologie 148(8): 582-587. Bot. Dep. Women's College Ain Shams Univ., Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt

Jha, P. K., S. Nair, et al. (1993). Toxicity of legume seeds to rhizobia: Selective marker for strain identification and selection of toxin-free seeds. Journal of Basic Microbiology 33(6): 389-395. {a} Dep. Anatomy Cellular Biol., Tufts Univ. Sch. Med., 136 Harrison Ave., Boston, MA 02111, USA

Jha, P. K., S. Nair, et al. (1993). Encapsulation of seeds of Sesbania sesban with polyacrylamide and alginate gel entrapped rhizobia leads to effective symbiotic nitrogen fixation. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 31(2): 161-167. {a} Eucaryotic Gene Expression Lab., National Institute Immunology, Jeet Singh Marg, New Delhi 110067, India

John, J. L., W. H. Courtney, et al. (1993). The influence of plant growth regulators and light on microtuber induction and formation in Dioscorea alata L. cultures. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture 34(3): 245-252. {a} Dep. Horticulture, Poole Agric. Centre, Box 340375, Clemson Univ., Clemson, SC 29634, USA

Mohapatra, A. K. and R. C. Jee (1993). Response of lowland rice (Oryza sativa) to green-manuring, levels and sources of phosphatic fertilizer in coastal Orissa. Indian Journal of Agronomy 38(3): 374-377. {a} AICRP Agroforestry, Regional Res. Stn., Semiliguda, Sunabeda Koraput, Orissa 763 002, India

Mugwira, L. M. and I. Haque (1993). Screening forage and browse legumes germplasm to nutrient stresses: III. Tolerance of sesbania to aluminum and low phosphorus in soils and nutrient solution. Journal of Plant Nutrition 16(1): 51-66. {a} II Carrington Avenue, Marandera, Zimbabwe

Owuor, B. O. and F. Owino (1993). Control pollination and pollen management in Sesbania sesban (L.) Merr. Euphytica 70(3): 161-165. {a} Kefri-Kari-Icraf Agroforestry Res. Centre, Maseno, PO Box 5199, Kisumu, Kenya

Panjaitan, M. u., W. W. Stuer, et al. (1993). Growth of forage tree legumes at four agro-climatic sites in Indonesia. Journal of Agricultural Science 120(3): 311-317. {a} Dep. Agronomy Soil Sci., Univ. New England, Armidale, NSW 2351, Australia

Raju, R. A., K. A. Reddy, et al. (1993). Integrated nutrient management in wetland rice (Oryza sativa). Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 63(12): 786-789. {a} Agric. Res. Stn., Anhdra Pradesh Agric. Univ., Maruteru 534 122, India

Salimuddin, B. R. (1993). Karyological studies in the genus Sesbania. Cytologia Tokyo 58(3): 241-246. Dep. Agric. Botany, Meerut Univ., Meerut 250004, India

Suh, Y., L. B. Thien, et al. (1993). Molecular evolution and phylogenetic implications of internal transcribed spacer sequences of ribosomal DNA in Winteraceae. American Journal of Botany 80(9): 1042-1055. {a} Dep. Cell Mol. Biol., Tulane Univ., New Orleans, LA 70118, USA

Undersander, D. J., W. T. Howard, et al. (1993). Milk per acre spreadsheet for combining yield and quality into a single term. Journal of Production Agriculture 6(2): 231-235. {a} Dep. Dairy Sci., Univ. Wis., Madison, WI 53706, USA

Varvikko, T. and H. Khalili (1993). Wilted tagasaste (Chamaecytisus palmensis) forage as a replacement for a concentrate supplement for lactating crossbred Friesian times Zebu (Boran) dairy cows fed low-quality native hay. Animal Feed Science and Technology 40(2-3): 239-250. {a} Int. Livestock Cent. Africa, P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Zhao, Y. X., D. Y. Yao, et al. (1993). Plant regeneration from callus and explants of Sesbania spp. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture 34(3): 253-260. {a} Div. Biol. Sci., Coventry Univ., Coventry CV1 5FB, UK

El, G. M. S. (1992). Interactions between Azotobacter spp. and Rhizobium sesbani into the rhizosphere of Sesbania sesban (L.) Merrill plants and its efficiency on growth and symbiontic nitrogen fixation. Zentralblatt Fuer Mikrobiologie 147(1-2): 112-118.

Grewal, H. S., J. S. Kolar, et al. (1992). Effect of combined use of green-manure and nitrogen on the productivity of maize (Zea mays) wheat (Triticum aestivum) system. Indian Journal of Agronomy 37(4): 635-638. Dep. Agron., Punjab Agric. Univ., Ludhiana 141 004

Gutteridge, R. C. (1992). Evaluation of the leaf of a range of tree legumes as a source of nitrogen for crop growth. Experimental Agriculture 28(2): 195-202.

Iqbal, R. and A. Mahmood (1992). Response of Leucaena leucocephala to inoculation with rhizobia from tropical legumes. Pakistan Journal of Botany 24(2): 153-156. Dep. Bot., Univ. Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan

Kamatali, P., E. Teller, et al. (1992). In situ degradability of organic matter, crude protein and cell wall of various tree forages. Animal Production 55(1): 29-34.

Khalili, H. and T. Varvikko (1992). Effect of replacement of concentrate mix by wilted sesbania (Sesbania sesban ) forage on diet digestibility, rumen fermentation and milk production in Friesian X Zebu (Boran) crossbred cows fed low quality native hay. Animal Feed Science And Technology 36(3-4): 275-286.

Matthews, R. B., S. T. Holden, et al. (1992). The potential of alley cropping in improvement of cultivation systems in the high rainfall areas of Zambia: I. Chitemene and Fundikila. Agroforestry Systems 17(3): 219-240.

Matthews, R. B., S. Lungu, et al. (1992). The potential of alley cropping in improvement of cultivation systems in the high rainfall areas of Zambia: II. Maize production. Agroforestry Systems 17(3): 241-261.

Mirza, J. I. and R. Tariq (1992). Effect of sodium chloride on growth and nodulation of Sesbania sesban. Pakistan Journal of Botany 24(2): 209-212. Inst. Biol., B.Z. Univ., Multan, Pakistan

Oglesby, K. A. and J. H. Fownes (1992). Effects of chemical composition on nitrogen mineralization from green manures of seven tropical leguminous trees. Plant And Soil 143(1): 127-132.

Rosecrance, R. C., J. L. Brewbaker, et al. (1992). Alley cropping of maize with nine leguminous trees. Agroforestry Systems 17(2): 159-168.

Sandys, W. D. C. and P. J. C. Harris (1992). Agroforestry and forestry on the Cape Verde Islands. Agroforestry Systems 19(1): 79-91.

Sedi, Y. and L. R. Humphreys (1992). Temperature, daylength and the flowering and seed production of Sesbania sesban and Sesbania cannabina. Tropical Grasslands 26(2): 100-110. {a} Biol. Sci., Univ. Queensland, Queensland 4072, Australia

Tedla, A., H. Airaksinen, et al. (1992). Effect of seedbed methods and time of harvest on the yield and nutritive value of some forage crops grown on Vertisol at Debre Zeit, Ethiopia. Agricultural Science in Finland 1(5): 491-497. International Liverstock Centre Africa, P.O. Box 5689, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia

Weerakoon, W. L., G. Seneviratne, et al. (1992). Evaluation of Sesbania speciosa as a green manure for lowland rice in the dry zone, Sri Lanka. Plant And Soil 145(1): 131-139.

Balasubramanian, V. and L. Sekayange (1991). Effects of tree legumes in hedgerows on soil fertility changes and crop performance in the semi-arid highlands of Rwanda. Biological Agriculture & Horticulture 8(1): 17-32.

Bhardwaj, K. K. R. and K. Kanwar (1991). Utilization of wild sage (Lantana camara var aculeata) as green-manure and raw material for composting. Indian Journal Of Agricultural Sciences 61(12): 898-903.

Fownes, J. H. and D. G. Anderson (1991). Changes in nodule and root biomass of Sesbania sesban and Leucaena leucocephala following coppicing. Plant And Soil 138(1): 9-16.

Otieno, K., J. F. M. Onim, et al. (1991). The relation between biomass yield and linear measures of growth in Sesbania sesban in western Kenya. Agroforestry Systems 13(2): 131-142.

Srivastava, A. K. (1991). Nitrogenase activity in virus infected Sesbania sesban (L.) Merr. root nodules. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences India Section B 61(3): 344-345.

Wandera, F. P., B. H. Dzowela, et al. (1991). Production and nutritive value of browse species in semi-arid Kenya. Tropical Grasslands 25(4): 349-355.

Yoneyama, T., T. Uchiyama, et al. (1991). Nitrogen accumulation and changes in natural nitrogen-15 abundance in the tissues of legumes with emphasis on nitrogen fixation by stem-nodulating plants in upland and paddy fields. Soil Science And Plant Nutrition 37(1): 75-82.

Anderson, D. M. W. and W. Weiping (1990). The composition of some Sesbania gum exudates. Biochemical Systematics And Ecology 18(1): 43-44.

Bautista, O. K., M. S. Tirtosoekotjo, et al. (1990). Enhancing accumulation of ethylene from various leaves for tomato ripening. Asean Food Journal 5(4): 142-151.

Bradbury, M. (1990). The effect of water stress on diurnal changes in photosynthesis and water relations of Sesbania sesban and Acacia nilotica. Journal Of Arid Environments 18(3): 335-342.

Bradbury, M. (1990). The effect of water stress on growth and dry matter distribution in juvenile Sesbania sesban and Acacia nilotica. Journal Of Arid Environments 18(3): 325-334.

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Akkasaeng, R., R. C. Gutteridge, et al. (1989). Evaluation of trees and shrubs for forage and fuelwood in northeast Thailand. International Tree Crops Journal 5(4): 209-220.

Ladha, J. K., M. Garcia, et al. (1989). Survival of Azorhizobium caulinodans in the soil and rhizosphere of wetland rice under Sesbania rostrata rice rotation. Applied And Environmental Microbiology 55(2): 454-460.

Pachauri, V. C. (1989). Comparative nutritive value of two varieties of napier (Pennisetum purpureum) in combination with Sesbania sesban in growing calves. Indian Journal Of Animal Nutrition 6(3): 252-254.

Shqueir, A. A., D. L. Brown, et al. (1989). Canavanine content and toxicity of sesbania leaf meal for growing chicks. Animal Feed Science And Technology 25(1-2): 137-148.

Shqueir, A. A., D. L. Brown, et al. (1989). Effects of solvent extractions, heat treatments and added cholesterol on Sesbania sesban toxicity in growing chicks. Animal Feed Science And Technology 27(1-2): 127-136.

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Yash, D. and R. Bennet (1989). Epidermal structures in fruit of Sesbania sesban. Indian Botanical Contactor 6(3): 109-112.

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Elgamal, M. S. (1988). Effect of cadmium compounds on growth of Rhizobium sesbani and on growth and dinitrogen fixation of Sesbania sesban. Egyptian Journal Of Microbiology 23(2): 343-356.

Kohli, D. V. (1988). A new saponin, stigmasta-5,24(28)-diene 3-beta-O-beta-D-galactopyranoside, from the seeds of Sesbania sesban. Fitoterapia(6): 478-479.

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