TY  - BOOK
AU  - Skerman,P.J.
AU  - Cameron,D.G.
AU  - Riveros,Fernando
TI  - Tropical forage legumes
SN  - 9251021902
U1  - 633.30913 20
PY  - 1988///
CY  - Rome, Lanham, Md.
PB  - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, UNIPUB, USA distributor
KW  - Legumes
KW  - Tropics
KW  - Forage plants
KW  - Tropical crops
N1  - Contents 

1. Introduction

2.The role of legumes in agriculture

3. Evaluation of natural resources for pasture production

4. Land clearing

5. Pasture establishment

6. Mineral nutrition of tropical pasture legumes

7. Nitrogen nutrition of tropical pastures

8. Rhizobium relationships of legumes

9. Management of tropical pasture

10. Weed control in tropical pastures

11. Irrigation of tropical pasture legumes

12. Production of forage legumes seed

13. Selection and breeding of tropical pasture legumes

15. Chemical composition and nutritive value of tropical legumes

16. The tropical pasture legumes

17. Leguminous browse 

; Includes bibliographical references (p. 589-649). and index

ER  -