Selection of Leucaena species for afforestration and amelioration of sodic soils

Land Degradation and Development

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 387-393

  Goel, V L ^a   Behl, H M ^a  

^a CSIR NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Biomass; Degraded soils; Growth; Leucaena species; Soil rehabilitation; Variation

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; DEGRADATION; RECLAMATION; SEED;

AFFORESTATION;

SOILS;

AFFORESTATION; BIOREMEDIATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SODIC SOIL; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL DEGRADATION;

INDIA;

LEUCAENA; LEUCAENA DIVERSIFOLIA; LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA; LEUCAENA SHANNONII;

EID: 0036745248     PISSN: 10853278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ldr.518     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Biomass production trials on sodic site
2. Cytogenetical analysis of species and hybrids of Leucaena (Leguminosae) in relation to acid soil tolerance
3. Screening of Prosopis germplasm for afforestation of degraded soil sites: Performance, leaf nutrient status and influence on soil properties
4. Evaluation of Sesbania formosa for rehabilitation of degraded sodic soils
5. Genetic selection and improvement of hard wood tree species for fuelwood production on sodic soil with particular reference to Prosopis juliflora
6. Growth and phytomass production in Leucaena leucocephala under high-density plantations on degraded lands of Doon Valley
7. Growth, yield, fruit quality and leaf nutrient status of thirteen-year-old Alphonso mango tree on height rootstocks
8. Influence of forest litter on reclamation of semi-arid soils