In International Consultation on Ipil - Ipil Research , 1976 , Laguna , Philippines . Papers and proceedings , Washington , D.C. , AID . pp . 115-117 . 18383 * CHANDRASEKARAN , N.R. 1981. Studies on forage potential of Leucaena .

Suggestions for further research arising out of this study are : ( a ) to determine whether the inhibition of nodulation of L. ... and to study its potential as a forage or pasture legume , either in a pure stand or mixed with a grass .

In a study in the Kenyan highlands that compared forage production of Calliandra and Leucaena alley - cropped with napier ... 50 % in comparison to Leucaena , indicating Calliandra's potentially competitive effect on companion species .

Summary Leucaena leucocephala and Leucaena diversifolia , native of Mexico and Central America , are tree species of small size which are suitable for the production of posts , fuelwood and forage when managed under short rotations .

Recent studies in Ethiopia indicate that there are great species differences among browses regarding types of tannins ... Within the group of seven species with the most potential as fodder trees , Pithecellobium saman , Tabebuia ...

Frankie , G.W. , Baker , H.G. , y Opler , P.A. ( 1974 ) Comparative phenology studies of trees in tro- pical wet and dry ... The foraging strategies of ruminant livestock on intensively managed grasslands : potential and constraints .

Species Trials The species selected for trials were based in part on studies of the literature of fast - growing species and ... the fuel quality of the wood , rapid growth , coppicing ability , and multiple use potential of the tree .