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Establishment and management of leucaena in Latin America
(CIAT, 2019)Leucaena leucocephala (leucaena) is native to Mexico and Central America and is currently naturalized in the majority of Latin American countries. Over the last 2 decades, considerable research and promotion of leucaena ... -
Leucaena feeding systems in Argentina. I. Five decades of research and limitations for adoption = Sistemas de alimentación con leucaena en Argentina: I. Cinco décadas de investigación y limitantes para su adopción
(CIAT, 2019)This review describes the history of research in Leucaena leucocephala (leucaena) feeding systems carried out by the National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA) over the last 5 decades and discusses the main ... -
Leucaena feeding systems in Argentina. II. Current uses and future research priorities = Sistemas de alimentación con leucaena en Argentina: II. Situación actual y prioridades de investigación futura
(CIAT, 2019-09)This paper presents the current status of Leucaena leucocephala (leucaena) feeding systems and proposes research priorities for leucaena development in Argentina. Although research on leucaena as forage for cattle production ... -
Leucaena leucocephala introduction into a tropical pasture in the Chaco region of Argentina. Effects on soil carbon and total nitrogen = Introducción de Leucaena leucocephala en una pastura tropical en el Chaco argentino. Efectos en el carbono y nitrógeno total del suelo
(CIAT, 2019)The introduction of leucaena (Leucaena leucocephala), apart from increasing animal production, improves soil fertility through biological nitrogen (N) fixation and its deep-rooted system. There is limited information on ... -
The effect of Leucaena leucocephala on beef production and its toxicity in the Chaco Region of Argentina
(CIAT, 2014)Hedgerows of the fodder tree legume, Leucaena leucocephala ssp. glabrata (leucaena), planted with a companion grass, provide productive, profitable and sustainable tropical pasture (Shelton and Dalzell 2007). Although ...