Leucaena leucocephala (lam.) de wit as a forage plant ? A review
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Publisher
Proceedings of the Annual Congresses of the Grassland Society of Southern Africa
Publication Year
1981
Body
The tropical legume Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit is reviewed with respect to distribution, botanical description, cytology, climatic response, soil and nutrient requirements, establishment, management, herbage production, nutrient value, animal disorders and animal performance. The conclusion drawn is that this legume may fulfil a forage production role in South Africa.
Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Journal Issue/Article
Collection
Southern Africa Collection
Journal Name
Proceedings of the Annual Congresses of the Grassland Society of Southern Africa
Keywords
Africa
Journal articles from the Grassland Society of Southern Africa (GSSA) African Journal of Range and Forage Science as well as related articles and reports from throughout the southern African region.