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Popularity of Acacia mearnsii over time

[Plots of numbers of papers mentioning Acacia mearnsii (filled column histogram and left hand axis scale) and line of best fit, 1926 to 2006 (complete line, with equation and % variation accounted for, in box on the left hand side); Plots of a proportional micro index, derived from numbers of papers mentioning Acacia mearnsii as a proportion (scaled by multiplying by one million) of the total number of papers published for that year (broken line frequency polygon and right hand scale) and line of best fit, 1926 to 2006 (broken line, with equation and % variation accounted for, in broken line box on the right hand side)]

Total Mentions (Biological Abstracts/Biosis Previews):

References

Cenci FB, Louvandini H, McManus CM, Dell'Porto A, Costa DM, Araujo SC, Minho AP, Abdalla AL (2007) Effects of condensed tannin from Acacia mearnsii on sheep infected naturally with gastrointestinal helminthes. Veterinary Parasitology 144, 132-7. Contact: Louvandini, H. ; Univ Brasilia, Fac Agron and Med Vet, CP 04508, BR-70910900 Brasilia, DF, Brazil

Kotze DJ, Lawes MJ (2007) Viability of ecological processes in small Afromontane forest patches in South Africa. Austral Ecology 32, 294-304. Contact: Kotze, D. Johan ; Univ KwaZulu Natal, Forest Biodivers Programme, Sch Biol and Conservat Sci, P-Bag X01, ZA-3209 Scottsville, South Africa

Kulkarni MG, Sparg SG, Van Staden J (2007) Germination and post-germination response of Acacia seeds to smoke-water and butenolide, a smoke-derived compound. Journal of Arid Environments 69, 177-87. Contact: Van Staden, J.; Univ KwaZulu Natal Pietermaritzburg, Sch Biol and Conservat Sci, Res Ctr Plant Growth and Dev, Private Bag X01, ZA-3209 Scottsville, South Africa

Mitinje E, Kessy JF, Mombo F (2007) Socio-economic factors influencing deforestation on the Uluguru Mountains, Morogoro, Tanzania. Discovery and Innovation 19, 139-48. Contact: Mitinje, E. ; Fac Forestry and Nat Conservat, POB 3011, Morogoro, Tanzania

Shackleton CM, McGarry D, Fourie S, Gambiza J, Shackleton SE, Fabricius C (2007) Assessing the effects of invasive alien species on rural livelihoods: Case examples and a framework from South Africa. Human Ecology 35, 113-27. Contact: Shackleton, C. M. ; Rhodes Univ, Dept Environm Sci, ZA-6140 Grahamstown, South Africa

Spriggs AC, Dakora FD (2007) Competitive ability of selected Cyclopia Vent. rhizobia under glasshouse and field conditions. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 39, 58-67. Contact: Spriggs, Amy C. ; Univ Cape Town, Dept Bot, Private Bag, ZA-7701 Cape Town, South Africa

Stephens AEA, Suckling DM, Burnip GM, Richmond J, Flynn A (2007) Field records of painted apple moth (Teia anartoides Walker: Lepidoptera : Lymantriidae) on plants and inanimate objects in Auckland, New Zealand. Australian Journal of Entomology 46, 152-9. Contact: Stephens, Andrea E. A. ; HortResearch, POB 51, Lincoln, New Zealand

Van Wilgen BW, Nel JL, Rouget M (2007) Invasive alien plants and South African rivers: a proposed approach to the prioritization of control operations. Freshwater Biology 52, 711-23. Contact: Van Wilgen, B. W. ; CSIR, Water Environm and Forestry Technol, Ctr Invas Biol, POB 320, ZA-7599 Stellenbosch, South Africa

Adair RJ, Neser OC (2006) Gall-forming Cecidomyiidae from Acacias: Can new parasitoid assemblages be predicted? In 'Galling Arthropods and Their Associates: Ecology and Evolution' pp. 133-47. (SPRINGER-VERLAG TOKYO)

Beck SL, Fossey A, Dunlop RW (2006) Determination and equilibration of seed moisture content (SMC) and seed storage of black wattle (Acacia mearnsii) seed for gamma irradiation. Seed Science and Technology 34, 647-53. Contact: Beck, S. L. ; Inst Commercial Forestry Res, POB 100281, ZA-3209 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

da Silva Oliveira L, Costa EC, Cantarelli EB, Perrando ER, Pozza Pacheco DD (2006) Occurrence of Phaops thunbergi (Coleoptera : Curculionidae) in Acacia mearnsii De Wild. Ciencia Rural 36, 971-2. Contact: da Silva Oliveira, Leonardo ; Univ Fed Santa Maria, Ctr Ciencias Rurais, Programa Posgrad Engn Florestal, Campus Univ,Predio 44, BR-97105900 Santa Maria, RS, Brazil

Dos Santos AF, Luz EDMN, De Souza JT (2006) First report of Phytophthora boehmeriae on black wattle in Brazil. Plant Pathology (Oxford) 55. Contact: Dos Santos, A. F. ; Cent Sci Lab, Sand Hutton, York YO41 1LZ, N Yorkshire, UK

Forrester DI, Bauhus J, Cowie AL (2006) Carbon allocation in a mixed-species plantation of Eucalyptus globulus and Acacia mearnsii. Forest Ecology and Management 233, 275-84. Contact: Forrester, David I. ; Univ Melbourne, Sch Forest and Ecosyst Sci, POB 137, Heidelberg, Vic 3084, Australia

Forrester DI, Cowie AL, Bauhus J, Wood JT, Forrester RI (2006) Effects of changing the supply of nitrogen and phosphorus on growth and interactions between Eucalyptus globulus and Acacia mearnsii in a pot trial. Plant and Soil 280, 267-77. Contact: Forrester, David I. ; Australian Natl Univ, Sch Resources Environm and Soc, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia

Germano MG, Menna P, Mostasso FL, Hungria M (2006) RFLP analysis of the rRNA operon of a Brazilian collection of bradyrhizobial strains from 33 legume species. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 56, 217-29. Contact: Hungria, Mariangela; Embrapa Soja, Cx Postal 231, BR-86001970 Londrina, PR, Brazil

Jarvis PJ, Fowler SV, Paynter Q, Syrett P (2006) Predicting the economic benefits and costs of introducing new biological control agents for Scotch broom Cytisus scoparius into New Zealand. Biological Control 39, 135-46. Contact: Paynter, Q. ; Landcare Res, Private Bag 92170, Auckland, New Zealand

Jose S, Williams R, Zamora D (2006) Belowground ecological interactions in mixed-species forest plantations. Forest Ecology and Management 233, 231-9. Contact: Jose, Shibu ; Univ Florida, Sch Forest Resources and Conservat, POB 110410, Gainesville, FL 32611 USA

Mahdi H, Palmina K, Glavtch I (2006) Characterization of Acacia nilotica as an indigenous tanning material of Sudan. Journal of Tropical Forest Science 18, 181-7. Contact: Mahdi, H. ; Univ Putra Malaysia, Fac Engn, Dept Chem and Environm Engn, Serdang 43400, Selangor Darul, Malaysia

Mathura S, Fossey A, Beck SL (2006) Comparative study of chlorophyll content in diploid and tetraploid black wattle (Acacia mearnsii). Forestry (Oxford) 79, 381-8. Contact: Fossey, Annabel ; Univ KwaZulu Natal, Sch Biochem Genet Microbiol and Plant Pathol, Private Bag X01, ZA-3209 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Mathura S, Beck SL, Fossey A (2006) Effects of storage conditions on chlorophyll content in diploid black wattle (Acacia mearnsii). Southern African Forestry Journal, 21-6. Contact: Beck, S. L. ; ICFR, POB 100281, ZA-3209 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Mekonnen K, Yohannes T, Glatzel G, Amha Y (2006) Performance of eight tree species in the highland Vertisols of central Ethiopia: growth, foliage nutrient concentration and effect on soil chemical properties. New Forests 32, 285-98. Contact: Mekonnen, Kindu ; Univ Nat Resources and Appl Life Sci, Inst Forest Ecol, PeterJordanStr 82, A-1190 Vienna, Austria

Paes JB, Marinho IV, Araujo de Lima R, Roberto de Lima C, Barbosa de Azevedo TK (2006) Technical viability of tannins of four forest species of Brazilian semi-arid region to skidder skins. Ciencia Florestal 16, 453-62. Contact: Paes, Juarez Benigno ; Univ Fed Campina Grande, Unidade Acad Engn Florestal, CSTR, Caixa Postal 64, BR-58700970 Patos de Minas, PB, Brazil

Rodger J, Johnson SD (2006) Is selfing advantageous for single colonising trees? A comparison of two exotic Acacia species with contrasting breeding systems. South African Journal of Botany 72, 331-2. Contact: Rodger, J. ; Univ KwaZulu Natal Pietermaritzburg, Sch Biol and Conservat Sci, ZA-3209 Scottsville, South Africa

Smith FH (2006) Black wattle trees: blessing or curse to South Africa. Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Natuurwetenskap en Tegnologie 25, 226-47. Contact: Smith, F. H.; Univ Suid Afrika, Dept Publ Adm and Bestuur, Postbus 392, ZA-0003 Pretoria, South Africa

Tassin J, Riviere JN, Cazanove M, Bruzzese E (2006) Ranking of invasive woody plant species for management on Reunion Island. Weed Research (Oxford) 46, 388-403. Contact: Tassin, J. ; Ctr Jean Francois Cherrier, BP 10001, Noumea 198805, New Caledonia

Barnes I, Nakabonge G, Roux J, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ (2005) Comparison of populations of the wilt pathogen Ceratocystis albifundus in South Africa and Uganda. Plant Pathology (Oxford) 54, 189-95. Contact: Barnes, I. ; Univ Pretoria, Dept Microbiol and Plant Pathol, ZA-0002 Pretoria, South Africa

Beck SL, Visser G, Dunlop RW (2005) A comparison of direct (flow cytometry) and indirect (stomatal guard cell lengths and chloroplast numbers) techniques as a measure of ploidy in black wattle, Acacia mearnsii (de Wild). South African Journal of Botany 71, 354-8. Contact: Beck, S. L. ; Inst Commercial Forestry Res, POB 100281, ZA-3209 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Carulla JE, Kreuzer M, Machmueller A, Hess HD (2005) Supplementation of Acacia mearnsii tannins decreases methanogenesis and urinary nitrogen in forage-fed sheep. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research 56, 961-70. Contact: Hess, H. D.; Swiss Fed Inst Technol ETH, ETH Ctr LFW, Inst Anim Sci, CH-8092 Zurich, Switzerland

Charles JG, Allan DJ, Chhagan A, Jamieson LE (2005) Effectiveness of foray 48B over time after application against the painted apple moth. New Zealand Plant Protection 58, 12-6. Contact: Charles, J. G. ; HortRes, Private Bag 92 169, Auckland, New Zealand

de Neergaard A, Saarnak C, Hill T, Khanyile M, Martinez Berzosa A, Birch-Thomsen T (2005) Australian wattle species in the Drakensberg region of South Africa - An invasive alien or a natural resource? Agricultural Systems 85, 216-33. Contact: de Neergaard, Andreas ; Royal Vet and Agr Univ, Dept Agr Sci, Thorvaldsensvej 40, DK-1871 Frederiksberg, Denmark

Dunlop RW, Resende MDV, Beck SL (2005) Early assessment of first year height data from five Acacia mearnsii (black wattle) sub-populations in South Africa using REML/BLUP. Silvae Genetica 54, 166-74. Contact: Beck, S. L.; Inst Commercial Forestry Res, POB 100281, ZA-3209 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Eilu G, Obua J (2005) Tree condition and natural regeneration in disturbed sites of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, southwestern Uganda. Tropical Ecology 46, 99-111. Contact: Eilu, Gerald ; Makerere Univ, Dept Forest Biol and Ecosyst Management, POB 7062, Kampala, Uganda

Ferreira D, Marais JPJ, Slade D (2005) Heterogeneity of the interflavanyl bond in proanthocyanidins from natural sources lacking C-4(C-ring)deoxy flavonoid nucleophiles. Phytochemistry (Amsterdam) 66, 2216-37. Contact: Ferreira, Daneel ; Univ Mississippi, Sch Pharm, Dept Pharmacognosy, University, MS 38677 USA

Forrester DI, Bauhus J, Cowie AL (2005) Nutrient cycling in a mixed-species plantation of Eucalyptus globulus and Acacia mearnsii. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 35, 2942-50. Contact: Forrester, David I. ; Univ Melbourne, Sch Forest and Ecosyst Sci, Heidelberg, Vic 3084, Australia

Forrester DI, Bauhus J, Cowie AL (2005) On the success and failure of mixed-species tree plantations: lessons learned from a model system of Eucalyptus globulus and Acacia mearnsii. Forest Ecology and Management 209, 147-55. Contact: Forrester, David I. ; Australian Natl Univ, Sch Resources Environm and Soc, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia

Galatowitsch S, Richardson DM (2005) Riparian scrub recovery after clearing of invasive alien trees in headwater streams of the Western Cape, South Africa. Biological Conservation 122, 509-21. Contact: Galatowitsch, S. ; Dept Hort Sci, Univ Minnesota, 305 Alderman Hall,1970 Folwell Ave, St Paul, MN, 55108, USA

Heath RN, Roux J, Labuschagne L, Nkuekam GK, Wingfield MJ (2005) Native hosts of the Acacia mearnsii wilt pathogen, Ceratocystis albifundus, in South Africa. South African Journal of Science 101.

Kolesik P, Adair RJ, Eick G (2005) Nine new species of Dasineura (Diptera : Cecidomyiidae) from flowers of Australian Acacia (Mimosaceae). Systematic Entomology 30, 454-79. Contact: Kolesik, Peter ; Bionom Ltd, 31 Dalgleish St, Thebarton, SA 5031, Australia

Lihua K, Yegen J, Haibin M, Junhong S (2005) Effectiveness of Acacia rhizobia. In 'Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture'. (SPRINGER)

Lombard L, Coutinho TA, Wingfield MJ (2005) Cylindrocladium pauciramosum infecting Acacia mearnsii seedlings in South Africa. South African Journal of Science 101.

Renato Schneider P, de Oliveira Fortes F, da Silva Souza LH, Dal'Col Lucio A, Guimaraes Finger CA, Pigatto Schneider PS (2005) Analysis of the mortality of the Acacia mearnsii De Wild. Ciencia Florestal 15, 137-43. Contact: Renato Schneider, Paulo ; Univ Fed Santa Maria, Ctr Ciencias Rurais, Prof Titular Dept Ciencias Florestais, BR-97105900 Santa Maria, RS, Brazil

Richardson B, Kay MK, Kimberley MO, Charles JG, Gresham BA (2005) Evaluating the benefits of dose-response bioassays during aerial pest eradication operations. New Zealand Plant Protection 58, 17-23. Contact: Richardson, B. ; Ensis, Private Bag 3020, Rotorua, New Zealand

Rodrigues Barichello L, Valdir Schumacher M, Luiz Munari Vogel H (2005) Biomass quantification of an Acacia mearnsii De Wild stand in the southern region of Brazil. Ciencia Florestal 15, 129-35. Contact: Rodrigues Barichello, Leonir ; Cambara SA Prod Florestais, BR-95480000 Cambara do Sul, RS, Brazil

Roux J, Meke G, Kanyi B, Mwangi L, Mbaga A, Hunter GC, Nakabonge G, Heath RN, Wingfield MJ (2005) Diseases of plantation forestry trees in eastern and southern Africa. South African Journal of Science 101, 409-13. Contact: Roux, J. ; Univ Pretoria, FABI, Tree Protect Cooperat Programme, ZA-0002 Pretoria, South Africa

Roux J, Coetzee MPA (2005) First report of pink disease on native trees in South Africa and phylogenetic placement of Erythricium salmonicolor in the homobasidiomycetes. Plant Disease 89, 1158-63. Contact: Roux, J. ; Univ Pretoria, Dept Genet, DST, NRF Ctr Tree Hlth Biotechnol, ZA-0002 Pretoria, South Africa

Schneider PR, Guimaraes Finger CA, Sobrinho VG, Pigatto Schneider PS (2005) Indirect determination of biomass and carbon storage in black wattle (Acacia mearnsii De Wild.) stands. Ciencia Florestal 15, 391-402. Contact: Schneider, Paulo Renato ; Univ Fed Santa Maria, Ctr Ciencias Rurais, Dept Ciencias Florestais, BR-97105900 Santa Maria, RS, Brazil

Britton DR, New TR (2004) Exotic pine plantations and indigenous Lepidoptera in Australia. Journal of Insect Conservation 8, 263-74. Contact: Britton, David R. ; Australian Museum, 6 Coll St, Sydney, NSW, 2010, Australia

Dlamini TC, Haynes RJ (2004) Influence of agricultural land use on the size and composition of earthworm communities in northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Applied Soil Ecology 27, 77-88. Contact: Haynes, R. J.; Discipline Soil SciSch Appl Environm Sci, Univ KwaZulu Natal, Private Bag X01, ZA-3209, Scottsville, South Africa

Dye P, Jarmain C (2004) Water use by black wattle (Acacia mearnsii): implications for the link between removal of invading trees and catchment streamflow response. South African Journal of Science 100, 40-4. Contact: Dye, Peter ; CSIRDiv Water Environm & Forest TechnolSch Appl Environm Sci, Univ Natal, Private Bag X01, ZA-3209, Scottsville, South Africa

Forrester DI, Bauhus J, Khanna PK (2004) Growth dynamics in a mixed-species Eucalyptus globulus and Acacia mearnsii. Forest Ecology and Management 193, 81-95. Contact: Forrester, David I. ; Sch Resources Environm and Soc, Australian Natl Univ, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia

Ghebremicael ST, Smith CW, Ahmed FB (2004) Estimating the leaf area index (LAI) of black wattle from Landsat ETM+ satellite imagery. Southern African Forestry Journal, 3-12. Contact: Smith, C. W. ; Inst Commercial Forestry Res, POB 100281, ZA-3209, Scottsville, South Africa

Lejju JB (2004) Ecological recovery of an afromontane forest in south-western Uganda. African Journal of Ecology 42, 64-9. Contact: Lejju, J. B.; Dept Biol, Mbarara Univ Sci and Technol, POB 1410, Mbarara, Uganda

Li K, Zhang C-H, Cui Y-z, Zhao Y-h, Shi Y-z (2004) A study on the fitting afforestation tree species during coverting the land for forestry in hot and arid valley of Jinsha-River. Forest Research 17, 555-63. Contact: Li Kun ; Res Inst Resource Insects, CAF, Kunming, Yunnan, 650224, China

Liao X, Lu Z, Zhang M, Liu X, Shi B (2004) Adsorption of Cu(II) from aqueous solutions by tannins immobilized on collagen. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology 79, 335-42. Contact: Shi, Bi; Key Lab Leather Chem and EngnMinist Educ, Sichuan Univ, Chengdu, 610065, China

Pansera MR, Iob GA, Atti-Santos AC, Rossato M, Atti-Serafini L, Cassel E (2004) Extraction of tannin by Acacia mearnsii with supercritical fluids. Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology 47, 995-8. Contact: Pansera, Marcia Regina ; Inst Biotecnol, Univ Caxias Sul, Rue Francisco Getulio Vargas 1130, BR-95001970, Caxias Do Sul, RS, Brazil

Quoirin M, Bona C, de Souza EF, Schwartsburd PB (2004) Induction of leafy galls in Acacia mearnsii De Wild seedlings infected by Rhodococcus fascians. Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology 47, 339-46. Contact: Quoirin, Marguerite ; Dept Bot, Univ Fed Parana, CP 19031, BR-18531990, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil

Rambuda TD, Johnson SD (2004) Breeding systems of invasive alien plants in South Africa: does Baker's rule apply? Diversity and Distributions 10, 409-16. Contact: Johnson, Steven D.; Sch Bot and Zool, Univ KwaZulu Natal, Private Bag X01 Scottsville, ZA-3209, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Roux J, Wyk Mv, Hatting H, Wingfield MJ (2004) Ceratocystis species infecting stem wounds on Eucalyptus grandis in South Africa. Plant Pathology (Oxford) 53, 414-21. Contact: Roux, J. ; Forestry and Agr Biotechnol InstTree Protect Cooperat ProgrammeDept Microbiol and Plant Pathol, Univ Pretoria, ZA-0002, Pretoria, South Africa

Tassin J, Balent G (2004) Diagnosis of woody invasion in rural areas - The case of Acacia mearnsii in Reunion Island. Revue Forestiere Francaise (Nancy) 56, 132-42. Contact: Tassin, Jacques ; CIRAD Foret, IAC, BP 10001, Noumea, 98805, New Caledonia

Theron JM, van Laar A, Kunneke A, Bredenkamp BV (2004) A preliminary assessment of utilizable biomass in invading Acacia stands on the Cape coastal plains. South African Journal of Science 100, 123-5. Contact: Theron, J. M. ; Dept Forest Sci, Univ Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, ZA-7602, Matieland, South Africa

Barichello LR (2003) Quantification of the biomass and the nutrients in Acacia mearnsii De Wild forest in the South Region of Brazil. Ciencia Florestal 13, 191-3.

Beck SL, Dunlop RW, Fossey A (2003) Evaluation of induced polyploidy in Acacia mearnsii through stomatal counts and guard cell measurements. South African Journal of Botany 69, 563-7. Contact: Beck, S. L. ; Inst Commercial Forerstry Res, POB 100281, ZA-3209, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Beck SL, Fossey A, Mathura S (2003) Ploidy determination of black wattle (Acacia mearnsii) using stomatal chloroplast counts. Southern African Forestry Journal, 79-82. Contact: Beck, Sascha L. ; Institute for Commercial Forestry Research, Scottsville, 3209, P.O. Box 100281, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Beck SL, Dunlop RW, Fossey A (2003) Stomatal length and frequency as a measure of ploidy level in black wattle, Acacia mearnsii (de Wild). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 141, 177-81. Contact: Beck, Sascha L. ; Institute for Commercial Forestry Research, Scottsville, PO Box 100281, Pietermaritzburg, 3209, South Africa

Calil FN (2003) Aspects of the nutrients cycling in a silvopasture system with Acacia mearnsii De Wild., in Tupancireta, RS. Ciencia Florestal 13, 193-4.

Marcar NE, Crawford DF, Hossain AKMA, Nicholson AT (2003) Survival and growth of tree species and provenances in response to salinity on a discharge site. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 43, 1293-302. Contact: Marcar, N. E. ; Forestry and Forest Products, CSIRO, PO Box E4008, Kingston, ACT, 2604, Australia

McKergow LA, Weaver DM, Prosser IP, Grayson RB, Reed AEG (2003) Before and after riparian management: Sediment and nutrient exports from a small agricultural catchment, Western Australia. Journal of Hydrology (Amsterdam) 270, 253-72. Contact: McKergow, Lucy A. ; Cooperative Research Centre for Catchment Hydrology, Land and Water, CSIRO, G.P.O. Box 1666, Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia

Midgley SJ, Turnbull JW (2003) Domestication and use of Australian acacias: Case studies of five important species. Australian Systematic Botany 16, 89-102. Contact: Midgley, S. J. ; Forestry and Forest Products, CSIRO, PO Box E4008, Kingston, ACT, 2604, Australia

Schneider PR, Tonini H (2003) Use of dummy variables in volume equations for Acacia mearnsii De Wild. Ciencia Florestal 13, 121-9. Contact: Schneider, Paulo Renato ; Ctr Ciencias FlorestaisDept Ciencias Florestais, Univ Fed Santa Maria, BR-97105900, Santa Maria, RS, Brazil

Smith AH, Imlay JA, Mackie RI (2003) Increasing the oxidative stress response allows Escherichia coli to overcome inhibitory effects of condensed tannins. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 69, 3406-11. Contact: Mackie, Roderick I.; Department of Animal Sciences, 1207 W. Gregory Dr., 132 Animal Sciences Laboratory, Urbana, IL, 61801, USA

Wang Z, Duan C (2003) Ecological restoration effects of typical manmade ecosystems and relationships between restoration variables in middle Yunnan area. Yingyong Shengtai Xuebao 14, 1439-45. Contact: Wang Zhenhong ; Duan Changqun; Environment Science Department, Yunnan University, Kunming, 650091, China

Bird PR, Jackson TT, Kearney GA, Williams KW (2002) Effect of two tree windbreaks on adjacent pastures in south-western Victoria, Australia. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 42, 809-30. Contact: Bird, P. R. ; Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Pastoral and Veterinary Institute, Private Bag 105, Hamilton, VIC, 3300, Australia

Rod.Bird@nre.vic.gov.au

Caldeira MVW, Schumacher MV, Spathelf P (2002) Quantification of nutrient content in above-ground biomass of young Acacia mearnsii De Wild., provenance Bodalla. Annals of Forest Science 59, 833-8. Contact: Spathelf, Peter; Forstdirektion Tuebingen, Im Schloss, 72074, Tuebingen, Germany

Little KM (2002) Acacia mearnsii sensitivity to the application of pre-emergent herbicides applied at planting. Southern African Forestry Journal, 15-23. Contact: Little, Keith M.; Institute for Commercial Forestry Research, P.O. Box 100281, Scottsville, 3209, South Africa

keith@icfr.unp.ac.za

Mack RN, Sun W (2002) Yunnan: A recipient and potential source of invasive plant species. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting Abstracts 87. Contact: Mack, Richard N. ; Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA

Materechera SA, Mkhabela TS (2002) The effectiveness of lime, chicken manure and leaf litter ash in ameliorating acidity in a soil previously under black wattle (Acacia mearnsii) plantation. Bioresource Technology 85, 9-16. Contact: Materechera, S. A. ; Faculty of Agriculture, Science and Technology, University of North West, P/Bag X2046, Mmabatho, 2735, South Africa

samagr@unibo.uniwest.ac.za

Quoirin M, Franche C, Koehler H (2002) Transient expression of reporter genes introduced in tissues of two Acacia species using a biolistic method. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology Plant 38, 487-92. Contact: Quoirin, M. ; Departamento de Botanica, Universidade Federal do Parana, Caixa Postal 19031, CEP 81531-990, Curitiba, PR, Brazil

Rouget M, Richardson DM, Nel JL, Van Wilgen BW (2002) Commercially important trees as invasive aliens: Towards spatially explicit risk assessment at a national scale. Biological Invasions 4, 397-412. Contact: Rouget, Mathieu ; Botany Department, Institute for Plant Conservation, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, 7701, South Africa

Santos AF, Ferreira FA (2002) A rust on Black wattle in Brazil. Fitopatologia Brasileira 27, 99-100. Contact: Santos, Alvaro F. ; Centro Nacional de Pesquisa de Florestas, EMBRAPA, 83411-000, Colombo, PR, Brazil

alvaro@cnpf.embrapa.br

Schortemeyer M, Atkin OK, McFarlane N, Evans JR (2002) N2 fixation by Acacia species increases under elevated atmospheric CO2. Plant Cell and Environment 25, 567-79. Contact: Schortemeyer, M. ; Environmental Biology Group, Research School of Biological Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia

marcus@rsbs.anu.edu.au

Beck SL, Dunlop RW (2001) Micropropagation of the Acacia species: A review. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology Plant 37, 531-8. Contact: Beck, Sascha L. ; Institute for Commercial Forestry Research, Scottsville, 3209, South Africa

sascha@ICFR.unp.ac.za

Caldeira MVW, Schumacher MV, Rondon Neto RM, Watzlawick LF, dos Santos EM (2001) Quantification of above-ground biomass in stand of Acacia mearnsii De Wild., Batemans Bay provenance - Australia. Ciencia Florestal 11, 79-91. Contact: Caldeira, Marcos Vinicius Winckler ; Rondon Neto, Rubens Marques ; Watzlawick, Luciano Farinha ; Centro de Ciencias Florestais e da Madeira, Universidade Federal do Parana, Av. Pref. Lothario Meissner, 3400, Jardim Botanico, CEP 80210-170, Curitiba, PR, Brazil

de Wit MP, Crookes DJ, van Wilgen BW (2001) Conflicts of interest in environmental management: Estimating the costs and benefits of a tree invasion. Biological Invasions 3, 167-78. Contact: van Wilgen, B. W.; Division of Water, Environment and Forestry Technology, CSIR, Stellenbosch, 7599, South Africa

bvwilgen@csir.co.za

dos Santos FEM, Sobrosa RdC, Costa IFD, Corder MPM (2001) Pathogenic fungi detection in seed of Black Wattle (Acacia mearnsii De Wild). Ciencia Florestal 11, 13-20. Contact: dos Santos, Flavia Elise Meneghini ; Centro de Ciencias Rurais, Academica do Curso de Graduacao em Engenharia Florestal, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, CEP 97105-900, Santa Maria, RS, Brazil

Dye P, Moses G, Vilakazi P, Ndlela R, Royappen M (2001) Comparative water use of wattle thickets and indigenous plant communities at riparian sites in the Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. Water SA (Pretoria) 27, 529-38. Contact: Dye, P. ; C/O Agrometeorology, School of Applied and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science and Agriculture, University of Natal, Scottsville, 3209, South Africa

pdye@csir.co.za

Jeanmonod D, Schlussel A (2001) Notes and contributions on Corsican flora, XVII. Candollea 56, 139-70. Contact: Jeanmonod, Daniel ; Schlussel, Andre; Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de la Ville de Geneve, CH-1292, Chambesy, GE, Switzerland

Daniel.Jeanmonod@cjb.ville-ge.ch

Kroeff Schmitz JA, Dutra de Souza PV, Koller OC (2001) Vegetative growth of Poncirus trifoliata L. Raf. inoculated with mycorrhizal fungi in three growing media. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 32, 3031-43. Contact: Dutra de Souza, Paulo Vitor ; Departamento de Horticultura e Silvicultura, Faculdade de Agronomia, UFRGS, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil

Lejju JB, Oryem-Origa H, Kasenene JM (2001) Regeneration of indigenous trees in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Uganda. African Journal of Ecology 39, 65-73. Contact: Lejju, Julius B. ; Faculty of Science Education, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda

Lennox CL, Morris MJ, Samuels GA, Uys JL (2001) Biological control of Acacia mearnsii and Acacia pycnantha using the mycoherbicide Stumpout(R). South African Journal of Science 97. Contact: Lennox, C. L. ; Samuels, G. A. ; Uys, J. L.; Weeds Research Division, ARC - Plant Protection Research Institute, Stellenbosch, 7599, South Africa

Lennox CL, Morris MJ, Wood AR, Den Breeyen A, Uys JL, Samuels GA (2001) Biological control of alien invasive species using fungi in South Africa during the last decade. South African Journal of Science 97. Contact: Lennox, C. L. ; Wood, A. R. ; Den Breeyen, A. ; Uys, J. L. ; Samuels, G. A.; Weeds Research Division, ARC - Plant Protection Research Institute, Stellenbosch, 7599, South Africa

Quoirin M, da Silva MC, Martins KG, de Oliveira DE (2001) Multiplication of juvenile black wattle by microcuttings. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture 66, 199-205. Contact: Quoirin, Marguerite ; Departamento de Botanica, Universidade Federal do Parana, Curitiba, Brazil

quoirin@bio.ufpr.br

Roux J, Nakabonge G, Barnes I, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD (2001) Ceratocystis albofundus, a wilt pathogen of Acacia mearnsii in Africa. Phytopathology 91, S77-S8. Contact: Roux, J. ; Nakabonge, G. ; Barnes, I. ; Wingfield, M. J. ; Wingfield, B. D.; Dept. of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute, Univ. of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa

Roux J, Steenkamp ET, Marasas WFO, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD (2001) Characterization of Fusarium graminearum from Acacia and Eucalyptus using beta-tubulin and histone gene sequences. Mycologia 93, 704-11. Contact: Roux, Jolanda ; Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology, Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI), University of Pretoria, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa

jolanda.roux@fabi.up.ac.za

Roux J, Wingfield MJ, Byabashaija DM (2001) First report of ceratocystis wilt of Acacia mearnsii in Uganda. Plant Disease 85. Contact: Roux, J. ; Wingfield, M. J. ; Tree Pathology Co-operative Program (TPCP), Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI), University of Pretoria, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa

Roux J, Wingfield MJ, Marasas WFO (2001) Fusarium graminearum, associated with Acacia mearnsii and Eucalyptus grandis in South Africa. South African Journal of Science 97. Contact: Roux, J. ; Wingfield, M. J. ; Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa

Roux J, Harrington TC, Steimel JP, Wingfield MJ (2001) Genetic variation in the wattle wilt pathogen Ceratocystis albofundus. Mycoscience 42, 327-32. Contact: Roux, Jolanda ; Wingfield, Michael J.; Tree Pathology Co-operative Programme (TPCP), Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI), University of Pretoria, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa

Schneider PR, Fleig FD, Guimaraes Finger CA, Spathelf P (2001) Production of wood and green bark of black wattle (Acacia mearnsii De Wild) regarding to site index and initial spacing. Ciencia Florestal 11, 151-65. Contact: Schneider, Paulo Renato ; Departamento de Ciencias Florestais, Centro de Ciencias Rurais, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, CEP 97105-900, Santa Maria, RS, Brazil

Bauhus J, Khanna PK, Menden N (2000) Aboveground and belowground interactions in mixed plantations of Eucalyptus globulus and Acacia mearnsii. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 30, 1886-94. Contact: Bauhus, J. ; Department of Forestry, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia

juergen.bauhus@anu.edu.au

Beck SL, Dunlop R, van Staden J (2000) Meristem culture of Acacia mearnsii. Plant Growth Regulation 32, 49-58. Contact: van Staden, J.; School of Botany and Zoology, University of Natal Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, University of Natal Pietermaritzburg, Scottsville, 3209, South Africa

Blanfort V (2000) The ecological context. In '[Cattle breeding in Reunion. A summary of fifteen years of research.]' pp. 35-42. (Science Publishers Inc.; CIRAD (Centre de Cooperation Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Developpement))

Dommergues YR, Rao NSS (2000) Introduction of N2-fixing trees in non-N2-fixing tropical plantations. In 'Microbial Interactions in Agriculture and Forestry. Volume 2' pp. 131-54. (Science Publishers Inc.)

Evans JR, Schortemeyer M, McFarlane N, Atkin OK (2000) Photosynthetic characteristics of 10 Acacia species grown under ambient and elevated atmospheric CO2. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology 27, 13-25. Contact: Evans, John R. ; Environmental Biology Group, Research School of Biological Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia

Kinvig RG, Samways MJ (2000) Conserving dragonflies (Odonata) along streams running through commercial forestry. Odonatologica 29, 195-208. Contact: Kinvig, R. G. ; Samways, M. J.; Invertebrate Conservation Research Centre, School of Botany and Zoology, University of Natal, Scottsville, 3209, South Africa

Leiju JB, Oryem-Origa H, Kasenene JM (2000) Regeneration of an Afromontane forest following agricultural encroachment in southwestern Uganda. Israel Journal of Plant Sciences 48, 281-8. Contact: Oryem-Origa, Hannington ; Department of Botany, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

botany@swiftuganda.com

McKinley RB, Shelbourne CJA, Harris JM, Young GD (2000) Variation in whole-tree basic wood density for a range of plantation species grown in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science 30, 436-46. Contact: McKinley, R. B. ; Shelbourne, C. J. A. ; Young, G. D.; New Zealand Forest Research Institute, Rotorua, New Zealand

Searle SD, Bell JC, Moran GF (2000) Genetic diversity in natural populations of Acacia mearnsii. Australian Journal of Botany 48, 279-86. Contact: Moran, G. F.; CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products, Kingston, ACT, 2604, Australia

Shelbourne CJA, Bulloch BT, Cameron RL, Low CB (2000) Results of provenance testing of Acacia dealbata, A. mearnsii, and other acacias at ages 7 and 5 years in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science 30, 401-21. Contact: Shelbourne, C. J. A. ; New Zealand Forest Research Institute, Rotorua, New Zealand

Thrall PH, Burdon JJ, Woods MJ (2000) Variation in the effectiveness of symbiotic associations between native rhizobia and temperate Australian legumes: Interactions within and between genera. Journal of Applied Ecology 37, 52-65. Contact: Thrall, Peter H. ; Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, CSIRO Plant Industry, Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia

Titshall LW, O'Connor TG, Morris CD (2000) Effect of long-term exclusion of fire and herbivory on the soils and vegetation of sour grassland. African Journal of Range and Forage Science 17, 70-80. Contact: O'Connor, T. G. ; Hilton, 3245, South Africa

timoconnor@xsinet.co.za

Atkin OK, Schortemeyer M, McFarlane N, Evans JR (1999) The response of fast- and slow-growing Acacia species to elevated atmospheric CO2: An analysis of the underlying components of relative growth rate. Oecologia (Berlin) 120, 544-54. Contact: Evans, John R.; Environmental Biology Group, Research School of Biological Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia

Baldwin TC, Quah PE, Menzies AR (1999) A serotaxonomic study of Acacia gum exudates. Phytochemistry (Oxford) 50, 599-606. Contact: Baldwin, Timothy C. ; Sch. Biol. Sci., Univ. Sains Malaysia, 11800 Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Burdon JJ, Gibson AH, Searle SD, Woods MJ, Brockwell J (1999) Variation in the effectiveness of symbiotic associations between native rhizobia and temperate Australian Acacia: Within-species interactions. Journal of Applied Ecology 36, 398-408. Contact: Burdon, J. J. ; Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, CSIRO Plant Industry, Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia

Gadgil PD, Dick M (1999) Fungi silvicolae Novazelandiae: 2. New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science 29, 440-58. Contact: Gadgil, P. D. ; Dick, Margaret; New Zealand Forest Research Institute, Rotorua, New Zealand

Loyola VR, dos Santos GT, Zeoula LM, Bett V, Pereira ALT (1999) In situ disappearance of canola meal treated with heat and/or tannin. Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia 28, 598-604.

Prinsloo FW, Scott DF (1999) Streamflow responses to the clearing of alien invasive trees from riparian zones at three sites in the Western Cape Province. Southern African Forestry Journal 0, 1-7. Contact: Prinsloo, F. W. ; Scott, David F.; Division of Water, Environment and Forestry Technology, CSIR, Stellenbosch, 7599, South Africa

Atkin OK, Schortemeyer M, McFarlane N, Evans JR (1998) Variation in the components of relative growth rate in ten Acacia species from contrasting environments. Plant Cell and Environment 21, 1007-17. Contact: Atkin, O. K. ; Environ. Biol. Group, Res. Sch. Biol. Sci., Australian Natl. Univ., Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia

Beck SL, Dunlop R, Van Staden J (1998) Micropropagation of Acacia mearnsii from ex vitro material. Plant Growth Regulation 26, 143-8. Contact: Van Staden, J.; University Natal Research Unit Plant Growth Development, Department Botany, University Natal Pietermaritzburg, Private Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, South Africa

Beck SL, Dunlop R, Van Staden J (1998) Rejuvenation and micropropagation of adult Acacia mearnsii using coppice material. Plant Growth Regulation 26, 149-53. Contact: Van Staden, J.; University Natal Research Unit Plant Growth Development, Department Botany, University Natal Pietermaritzburg, Private Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, South Africa

Booth TH, Jones PG (1998) Identifying climatically suitable areas for growing particular trees in Latin America. Forest Ecology and Management 108, 167-73. Contact: Booth, Trevor H. ; CSIRO Div. For. For. Prod., PO Box E4008, Kingston, Canberra, ACT 2604, Australia

Henderson L (1998) Invasive alien woody plants of the southern and southwestern Cape region, South Africa. Bothalia 28, 91-112. Contact: Henderson, L.; Natl. Bot. Inst., Private Bax X101, Pretoria 0001, South Africa

Kang L, Li S (1998) Responses of Acacias to rhizobia inoculation. Forest Research 11, 343-9. Contact: Li, Sucui; Res. Inst. Trop. For., CAF, Guangzhou 510520, China

Kumar V, Singh KP, Singhal RM (1998) Performance of plantation of fuel, fodder and timber species in Garhwal Himalaya. Indian Forester 124, 1052-4. Contact: Kumar, Vinay ; Singh, K. P. ; Singhal, R. M.; IDRC Project on Himalaya Eco-Rehabilitation, I.C.F.R.E., Dehra Dun, India

Lin C, Wang H, Ren H, Hong C (1998) Studies on the biological characteristics of Cantheconidae furcellata (Wolff) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae, Asopinae). Forest Research 11, 89-93. Contact: Wang, Haojie ; Hong, Changfu; Res. Inst. Subtrop. For., CAF, Fuyang, Zhejiang 311400, China

Loyola VR, Santos GTD, Zeoula LM, Martins ADS (1998) In vitro disappearance of canola meal treated with heart and (or) tannin. Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia 27, 1037-41. Contact: Loyola, Vania Regina ; Zootecnista, UEM-CCA-DZO, Av. Colombo, 5790-87020-900 Maringa, PR, Brazil

Mishra C, Johnsingh AJT (1998) Population and conservation status of the Nilgiri tahr Hemitragus hylocrius in Anamalai Hills, south India. Biological Conservation 86, 199-206. Contact: Johnsingh, A. J. T.; Wildlife Inst. India, PO Box 18, Chandrabani, Dehradun 248 001, India

Quoirin M, Bittencourt JM, Zanette F, Oliveira DED (1998) Effect of growth regulators on indirect organogenesis of Acacia mearnsii tissues cultured in vitro. Revista Brasileira de Fisiologia Vegetal 10, 101-5. Contact: Quoirin, Marguerite ; Dep. Botanica, Univ. Federal do Parana, C.P. 19031, 81531-970 Curitiba, PR, Brazil

Asner GP, Goldstein G (1997) Correlating stem biomechanical properties of Hawaiian canopy trees with hurricane wind damage. Biotropica 29, 145-50. Contact: Cooperative Inst. Res. Environ. Sci., Dep. Environ. Population Organic Biol. Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, USA

Hall GS (1997) Examination of some morphologically unusual cultures of Phytophthora species using a mitochondrial DNA miniprep technique and a standardised sporangium caducity assessment. Mycopathologia 140, 141-7. Contact: Hall, Geoffrey S.; Int. Mycol. Inst., Bakeham Lane, Egham TW20 9TY, UK

Huang Shaofu LG, Zhao Z, Lu J (1997) The variability among provenances of Acacia mearnsii detected by RAPD. Forest Research 10, 86-9. Contact: Huang Shaofu, Li Guiying ; Lu Jun; Res. Inst. Subtrop. Forestry, CAF, Fuyang, Zhejiang 311400, China

Irvine R, Bender R (1997) Introduction of the Sugar Glider Petaurus breviceps into re-established forest of the Organ Pipes National Park, Victoria. Victorian Naturalist (Blackburn) 114, 230-9. Contact: Irvine, Robert ; 11 Mudie Ave., Sunbury, VIC 3429, Australia

Khanna PK (1997) Comparison of growth and nutrition of young monocultures and mixed stands of Eucalyptus globulus and Acacia mearnsii. Forest Ecology and Management 94, 105-13. Contact: CSIRO, Div. Forestry and Forest Products, P.O. Box 4008, Canberra, ACT 2600, Australia

Muneri A (1997) Kraft pulping properties of Acacia mearnsii and Eucalyptus grandis grown in Zimbabwe. Southern African Forestry Journal 0, 13-9. Contact: Cooperative Research Centre Temperate Hardwood Forestry, GPO Box 252-12, Hobart, TAS 7001, Australia

Pieterse PJ, Boucher C (1997) A.C.A.C.I.A. (A case against controlling introduced acacias): 19 years later. Southern African Forestry Journal 0, 37-44. Contact: Pieterse, P. J. ; Dep. Agronomy Pastures, Univ. Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, Matieland 7602, South Africa

Pieterse PJ, Boucher C (1997) Is burning a standing population of invasive legumes a viable control method? Effects of a wildfire on an Acacia mearnsii population. Southern African Forestry Journal 0, 15-21. Contact: Pieterse, P. J. ; Dep. Agronomy Pastures, Univ. Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, Matieland 7602, South Africa

Roux J, Wingfield MJ (1997) Survey and virulence of fungi occurring on diseased Acacia mearnsii in South Africa. Forest Ecology and Management 99, 327-36. Contact: Roux, Jolanda ; Tree Pathol. Cooperative Programme, Dep. Microbiol. Biochemistry, Univ. Orange Free State, P.O. Box 339, Bloemfontein, South Africa

Udaiyan K, Sugavanam V, Manian S (1997) Growth response of wattle (Acacia mearnsii) seedlings to phosphorus fertilisation and inoculations with Glomus deserticola and Rhizobium sp. in non-sterile soil. Journal of Tropical Forest Science 10, 212-24. Contact: Udaiyan, K. ; Manian, S.; Microbiology Laboratory, Department of Botany, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, 641 046, India

Zhang Z, Lin J, Chen Z, Zhang Y (1997) Periodicity of cambium activity and seasonal changes of the secondary phloem in four tannin plants. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 19, 271-4. Contact: Fujian Inst. Subtrop. Bot., Xiamen 361006, China

Hunt AJ, Gullan PJ, Reid CAM (1996) Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) and other phytophagous insects in a plantation of black wattle, Acacia mearnsii De Wild., in Southeastern Australia. Australian Journal of Entomology 35, 85-92. Contact: Co-operative Research Centre Temperate Hardwood Forestry, Locked Bag 2, P.O. Sandy Bay, TAS 7005, Australia

Niang A, Ugiziwe J, Styger E, Gahamanyi A (1996) Forage potential of eight woody species: Intake and growth rates of local young goats in the highland region of Rwanda. Agroforestry Systems 34, 171-8. Contact: Niang, A. ; Styger, E. ; International Centre Res. Agroforestry, P.O. Box 30677, Nairobi, Kenya

Samways MJ, Caldwell PM, Osborn R (1996) Ground-living invertebrate assemblages in native, planted and invasive vegetation in South Africa. Agriculture Ecosystems and Environment 59, 19-32. Contact: Samways, Michael J. ; Invertebrate Conservation Res. Centre, Dep. Zoology Entomology, Univ. Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Wingfield MJ, De Beer C, Visser C, Wingfield BD (1996) A new Ceratocystis species defined using morphological and ribosomal DNA sequence comparisons. Systematic and Applied Microbiology 19, 191-202. Contact: Wingfield, Michael J. ; Dep. Microbiol. and Biochem., Univ. Orange Free State, P.O. Box 339, Bloemfontein 9300, South Africa

Dye PJ, Poulter AG (1995) A field demonstration of the effect of streamflow of clearing invasive pine and wattle trees from a riparian zone. South African Forestry Journal 0, 27-30. Contact: Div. Forest Sci. Technology, CSIR, P. Bag X 11227, Nelspruit 1200, South Africa

Eccles NS, Little KM (1995) Some observations on rodent and antelope damage in commercial forest plantations. South African Journal of Plant and Soil 12, 182-4. Contact: Eccles, N. S. ; Inst. Commercial For. Res., P.O. Box 100281, Scottsville 3209, South Africa

Roux J, Kemp GHJ, Wingfield MJ (1995) Diseases of Black wattle in South Africa: A review. South African Forestry Journal 0, 35-40. Contact: Roux, J. ; Wingfield, M. J.; PO Box 339, Dep. Microbiol. Biochem., Univ. Orange Free State, Bloemfontein 9300, South Africa

Schumann AW, Little KM, Eccles NS (1995) Suppression of seed germination and early seedling growth by plantation harvest residues. South African Journal of Plant and Soil 12, 170-2. Contact: Eccles, N. S.; Inst. Commercial For. Res., P.O. Box 100281, Scottsville 3209, South Africa

Crosby DF (1994) New distribution and food plant records for some Victorian butterflies (Lepidoptera: Hesperioidea, Papilionoidea). Australian Entomologist 21, 65-8. Contact: P.O. Box 32, Darling South, VIC 3145, Australia

Donkin MJ (1994) Multivariate Reappraisal of a Site Evaluation Study in Acacia mearnsii de Wild. South African Forestry Journal 0, 1-10. Contact: Inst. Commercial Forestry Res., Univ. Natal, P.O. Box 375, Pietermaritzburg 3200, South Africa

Gao C, Zheng F, Ren H, Fang Y, Liu S, Zhang Q (1994) Field evaluation and selection of Acacia mearnsii provenances. Forest Research 7, 133-42. Contact: Gao, Chuanbi ; Zheng, Fangji ; Ren, Huadong ; Res. Inst. Subtrop. For., CAF, Fuyang, Zhejiang 311400, China

Huang FH, Al-Khayri JM, Gbur EE (1994) Micropropagation of Acacia mearnsii. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology Plant 30P, 70-4. Contact: Dep. Horticulture Forestry, Univ. Ark., Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA

Kay M (1994) Biological control for invasive tree species. New Zealand Forestry 39, 35-7. Contact: Forest Res. Inst., Private Bag 3020, Rotorua, UK

Li J, Gao C, Gu R, Zheng F, Ren H (1994) Geographical variation in bark quality traits of black wattle. Forest Research 7, 73-80. Contact: Li, Jiyuan ; Gao, Chuanbi ; Zheng, Fangji ; Ren, Huadong; Research inst. Subtropical Forestry, CAF, Fuyang, Zhejiang 311400, China

Ohara S (1994) Chemistry and utilization of condensed tannins from tree barks. Jarq 28, 70-8. Contact: Wood Chem. Div., Forestry Forest Products Res. Inst., Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305, Japan

Ren H, Gao C, Zheng F, Li J, Liu S, Fang Y (1994) Screening of black wattle families with open-pollinated progenies of native stands. Forest Research 7, 461-77. Contact: Ren, Huadong ; Gao, Chuanbi ; Zheng, Fangji ; Li, Jiyuan ; Liu, Shijun ; Res. Inst. Subtropical Forestry, CAF, Fuyang, Zhejiang 311400, China

Shunli C, Tong W, Li Y (1994) Studies on the bionomics and control of Hyposidra aquilaria Walker (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Forest Research 7, 101-5. Contact: Shunli, Chen ; Li, Yougong; Fujian Coll. Forestry, Fujian, Nanping 353001, China

Wang W-Y, Wang L-C (1994) Characterization of a Rhizobium strain AA18 isolated from Acacia auriculiformis. Bulletin of the Taiwan Forestry Research Institute New Series 9, 11-20. Contact: Div. Forest Protection, Taiwan Forestry Res. Inst., 53 Nan-hai Raod, Taipei 100, Taiwan

Zheng F, Gao C, Zhu Y, Ren H, Fang Y, Li J (1994) Experiment on stand density of Acacia mearnsii plantation. Forest Research 7, 595-9. Contact: Zheng, Fangji ; Gao, Chuanbi ; Ren, Huadong ; Li, Jiyuan; Res. Inst. Subtropical For., CAF Fuyang, Zhejiang 311400, China

Cossalter C (1993) Performance of Australian acacias in dry zone of Africa. In 'Nursery technology for agroforestry: Applications in arid and semiarid regions' pp. 217-25. (International Science Publisher {a})

Frostegard A, Baath E, Tunlid A (1993) Shifts in the structure of soil microbial communities in limed forests as revealed by phospholipid fatty acid analysis. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 25, 723-30. Contact: Dep. Microbial Ecol., Ecol. Build., Univ. Lund, S-223 62 Lund, Sweden

Gachanja AN, Worsfold PJ (1993) Monitoring of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon emissions from biomass combustion in Kenya using liquid chromatography with fluorescence detection. Science of the Total Environment 138, 77-89. Contact: Gachanja, A. N. ; Sch. Chem., University Hull, Hull HU6 7RX, UK

Li J, Gao C, Zheng F, Ren H (1993) Effects of different stock-grown containers on growth of black wattle (Acacia mearnsii) seedling. Forest Research 6, 100-4. Contact: Res. Inst. Subtropical For., Chin. Acad. For., Fuyang, Zhejiang 311400, China

Lin Q, Cai G, Lin J, Dai Y (1993) Studies on bionomics and control of Oligochroa atriquamella Hampson. Forest Research 6, 431-6. Contact: Lin, Qingyuan ; Cai, Guogui ; Lin, Jilang ; For. Bur. Fujian Province, Fuzhou 350003, China

Marais M, Buckley NH (1993) Plant-Parasitic Nematodes in Forest Soils in the Transvaal and Natal, South Africa. South African Forestry Journal 0, 9-16. Contact: National Collection Nematodes, Biosystematics Division, Plant Protection Research Institute, Private Bag X134, Pretoria 0001, South Africa

Morris MJ, Wingfield MJ, De Beer C (1993) Gummosis and wilt of Acacia mearnsii in South Africa caused by Ceratocystis fimbriata. Plant Pathology (Oxford) 42, 814-7. Contact: Morris, M. J. ; Plant Prot. Res. Inst., Private Bag X5017, Stellenbosch 7600, South Africa

Turk D, Keyser HH, Singleton PW (1993) Response to tree legumes to rhizobial inoculation in relation to the population density of indigenous rhizobia. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 25, 75-81. Contact: Keyser, Harold H. ; NifTAL Project, Univ. Hawaii, 1000 Holomua Rd., Paia, HI 96779, USA

Wang J, Lu X, Jiang J (1993) Agrobacterium rhizogenes Riker promotes the rooting of root-cut seedling of Acacia mearnsii De Wild. Forest Research 6, 34-8. Contact: Res. Inst. Subtropical For., Chin. Acad. For., Fuyang, Zhejiang 311400, China

Wang J, Jiang J (1993) Changes of soluble protein content in Acacia mearnsii suspension-cultured cells during cold acclimation. Forest Research 6, 661-5. Contact: Res. Inst. Subtrop. For., CAF, Fuyang, Zhejiang 311400, China

Donnelly D, Calitz FJ, Van Aarde IMR (1992) Insecticidal Control of Melanterius-Servulus Coleoptera Curculionidae a Potential Biocontrol Agent of Paraserianthes-Lophantha Leguminosae in Commercial Seed Orchards of Black Wattle Acacia-Mearnsii Leguminosae. Bulletin of Entomological Research 82, 197-202. Contact: DONNELLY D ; PLANT PROTECTION RES INST, PRIVATE BAG X5017, STELLENBOSCH 7600, SOUTH AFRICA

Dudley NS, Fownes JH (1992) Preliminary biomass equations for eight species of fast-growing tropical trees. Journal of Tropical Forest Science 5, 68-73. Contact: Dudley, N. S. ; Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association, Aiea, HI 96701, USA

Gao C, Liu Y (1992) Water and Soil Conservation Stand of Black Wattle and Its Ecological-Economic Benefit Analysis. Forest Research 5, 32-8. Contact: GAO C ; RES INST SUBTROPICAL FORESTRY CAF, CHINA

Henderson L (1992) Invasive Alien Woody Plants of the Eastern Cape. Bothalia 22, 119-43. Contact: HENDERSON L; PLANT PROTECTION RES INST, DEP AGRIC DEV, PRIVATE BAG X101, PRETORIA, 0001

Moll EJ, Trinder-Smith T (1992) Invasion and Control of Alien Woody Plants on the Cape Peninsula Mountains South Africa 30 Years On. Biological Conservation 60, 135-43. Contact: MOLL E J ; DEP BOTANY, UNIV CAPE TOWN, PRIVATE BAG RONDESBOCH 7700, REPUBLIC SOUTH AFRICA

Mugedo JZA, Waterman PG (1992) Sources of Tannin Alternatives to Wattle Acacia-Mearnsii among Indigenous Kenyan Species. Economic Botany 46, 55-63. Contact: MUGEDO J Z A ; DEP CHEM, MOI UNIV, ELDORET, KENYA

Smith RE, Moses G, Versfeld DB (1992) Verification of the heat pulse velocity technique for Acacia mearnsii. South African Forestry Journal 0, 1-4. Contact: Smith, R. E. ; CSIR Div. Forest Sci. Technol., P.O. Box 395, Pretoria, south africa

Tan YE, Ujang MZ, Komatsu M (1992) Effects of moisture content and sawing pattern on the gluing of meranti Tembaga (Shorea leprosula). Journal of Tropical Forest Science 5, 44-53. Contact: Tan, Y. E. ; Ujang, M. Zaini ; Forest Res. Inst. Malaysia, Kepong, 52109 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Turk D, Keyser HH (1992) Rhizobia That Nodulate Tree Legumes Specificity of the Host for Nodulation and Effectiveness. Canadian Journal of Microbiology 38, 451-60. Contact: TURK D ; UNIV HAWAII, NIFTAL PROJECT, 1000 HOLOMUA RD, PAIA, HAWAII 96779-9744, USA

Wu Z, Li Z, Zhang S, Li C, Su M (1992) A preliminary study on the evaluation of cold resistance of provenances of Black Wattle. Forest Research 5, 487-91. Contact: Wu, Zhuxi ; Li, Zhenwen ; Zhang, Shenlong ; Li, Chunlin ; Forestry Inst. of Youxi, Fujian Province, China

Churms SC, Stephen AM (1991) Chromatographic Separation and Examination of Carbohydrate and Phenolic Components of the Non-Tannin Fraction of Black Wattle Acacia-Mearnsii Bark Extract. Journal of Chromatography 550, 519-38. Contact: CHURMS S C ; DEP CHEMISTRY, UNIVERSITY CAPE TOWN, RONDEBOSCH, CAPE TOWN 7700

Hawkeswood TJ (1991) Review of the History Biology and Host Plants of the Australian Weevil Chrysolopus-Spectabilis Fabricius. Spixiana 14, 17-25. Contact: HAWKESWOOD T J; 49 VENNER RD, ANNERLEY, 4103 BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUST

Huang S, Zheng H, He K (1991) Studies on the Mixed Fuelwood of Eucalyptus Ii. The Allocation of Biomass and Energy in the Stands. Forest Research 4, 545-9. Contact: HUANG S ; RESEARCH INSTITUTE TROPICAL FORESTRY CAF

Schonau APG, Aldworth WJK (1991) Site Evaluation in Black Wattle with Special Reference to Soil Factors. South African Forestry Journal, 35-48. Contact: SCHONAU A P G ; SILVICULTURE SECT, INST COMMERCIAL FORESTRY RES, UNIV NATAL, PIETERMARITZBURG, SOUTH AFRICA

Zhang Q, Huang W, Zhang Y (1991) The Analysis on Genetic Distance of 25 Geographical Provenances of Acacia-Mearnsii. Forest Research 4, 492-8. Contact: ZHANG Q ; FUJIAN FORESTRY COLLEGE

Allen JA (1990) Homestead Tree Planting in Two Rural Swazi Communities. Agroforestry Systems 11, 11-22. Contact: ALLEN J A; NATL WETLANDS RES CENT, US FISH WILDLIFE SERV, 1010 GAUSE BLVD, SLIDELL, LA 70458, USA

Zheng F, Gao C, Zhu Y, Ren H (1990) Preliminary Study on Fertilization for Acacia-Mearnsii. Forest Research 3, 172-7. Contact: ZHENG F ; RESEARCH INSTITUTE SUBTROPICAL FORESTRY CAF

Donald DGM, Visser LB (1989) Vermicompost as a Possible Growth Medium for the Production of Commercial Forest Nursery Stock. Applied Plant Science 3, 110-3. Contact: DONALD D G M ; FAC FORESTRY, UNIV STELLENBOSCH, STELLENBOSCH, 7600 S AFR

Henderson L (1989) Invasive Alien Woody Plants of Natal and the Northeastern Orange Free State South Africa. Bothalia 19, 237-62. Contact: HENDERSON L; PLANT PROTECTION RES INST, DEP AGRIC WATER SUPPLY, BOTANICAL RES INST, PRIVATE BAG X101, PRETORIA 0001

Kenrick J, Knox RB (1989) Quantitative Analysis of Self-Incompatibility in Trees in Seven Species of Acacia. Journal of Heredity 80, 240-5. Contact: KENRICK J ; SCH BOTANY, UNIV MELBOURNE, PARKVILLE, VICTORIA, 3052, AUSTRALIA

Samraj P, Raghunath B, Lakshmanan V, Haldorai T (1989) Planning and Managing Man-Made Forests in the Hydel Catchments of the Nilgiris India. In 'Mohan Raj, D. R. (Ed.). Small Watershed Hydrology; Workshop on the Role of Small Watershed Hydrology in Rainfed Agriculture, November 22-24, 1988. Iv+40p. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics: Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India. Illus. Paper' pp. 20-1)

Tandon VN, Pande MC, Singh R (1989) Organic Matter Production and Distribution of Nutrients in Plantations of Acacia-Mearnsii in Nilgiris Tamil Nadu India. Indian Forester 115, 286-95. Contact: TANDON V N ; FOREST PRODUCTIVITY, FOREST RES INST, DEHRA DUN, INDIA

Connolly S, Fenyo JC, Vandevelde MC (1988) Effect of a Proteinase on the Macromolecular Distribution of Acacia-Senegal Gum. Carbohydrate Polymers 8, 23-32. Contact: CONNOLLY S ; LAB DE ECHANGES CELLULAIRES, SCUEOR, UA CNRS NO 203, FAC DES SCI ET TECHNIQUES, UNIV DE ROUEN, 76130 MONT-SAINT-AIGNAN, FRANCE

Morris MJ, Wingfield MJ, Walker J (1988) First Record of a Rust on Acacia-Mearnsii in Southern Africa. Transactions of the British Mycological Society 90, 324-7. Contact: MORRIS M J ; PLANT PROTECTION RES INST, PRIVATE BAG X5017, STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA

Pedley L (1988) Racosperma Martius Leguminosae Mimosoideae in Queensland Australia and New Zealand Supplement to the Checklists of Species. Austrobaileya 2, 571-2. Contact: PEDLEY L; QUEENSLAND HERBARIUM, MEIERS ROAD, INDOOROOPILLY, QLD 4068

Van Kessel C, Roskoski JP, Keane K (1988) Ureide Production by Nitrogen-Fixing and Non-Nitrogen-Fixing Leguminous Trees. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 20, 891-8. Contact: VAN KESSEL C ; UNIV SASKATCHEWAN, DEP SOIL SCI, SASKATOON, CAN S7N 0W0

Brain P (1987) Immunology and Phylogeny a Preliminary Study of Acacia. South African Journal of Science 83, 422-7. Contact: BRAIN P; NATAL INST IMMUNOL, PO BOX 2356, 4000 DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA

Brandt EV, Young DA, Ferreira D, Roux DG (1987) Synthesis of Condensed Tannins Part 20. Cycloconformations and Conformational Stability among Derivatives of Angular Tetraflavanoid Profisetinidins. Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions I, 2353-60. Contact: BRANDT E V ; DEP CHEM, UNIV ORANGE FREE STATE, PO BOX 339, BLOEMFONTEIN, 9300 S AFRICA

Epila JSO (1987) On the Susceptibility of Selected Building Pole Species to Wood Borer Attack in Rural Uganda. Material und Organismen (Berlin) 22, 70-80. Contact: EPILA J S O; DEPT FORESTRY, FAC AGRIC AND FORESTRY, MAKERERE UNIV, PO BOX 7062, KAMPALA, UGANDA

Pedley L (1987) Racosperma Martius Leguminosae Mimosoideae in New Zealand a Checklist. Austrobaileya 2, 358-9. Contact: PEDLEY L; QUEENSLAND HERBARIUM, MEIERS ROAD, INDOOROOPILLY, QLD 4068

Schonau APG, Purnell RC (1987) A Different Approach to Site Evaluation and Some Preliminary Results. South African Forestry Journal, 19-25. Contact: SCHONAU A P G ; INST COMMERCIAL FORESTRY RES, UNIV NATAL, PIETERMARITZBURG, S AFR

Schonau APG, Grey DC (1987) Site Requirements of Exotic Tree Species. In 'Von Gadow, K., Et Al. (Ed.). South African Forestry Handbook; Suid-Afrikaanse Bosbouhandboek. Ix+602p. The South African Institute of Forestry: Pretoria, South Africa. Illus' pp. 82-94)

Stubbings JA, Schonau APG (1987) Silviculture of Black Wattle. In 'Von Gadow, K., Et Al. (Ed.). South African Forestry Handbook; Suid-Afrikaanse Bosbouhandboek. Ix+602p. The South African Institute of Forestry: Pretoria, South Africa. Illus' pp. 116-28)

Allen JC (1986) Soil Properties and Fast-Growing Tree Species in Tanzania. Forest Ecology and Management 16, 127-48. Contact: ALLEN J C; DEP GEOGRAPHY ENVIRON STUDIES PROGRAM, UNIV CALIF SANTA BARBARA, SANTA BARBARA, CALIF 93106, USA

Asquith TN, Butler LG (1986) Interactions of Condensed Tannins with Selected Proteins. Phytochemistry (Oxford) 25, 1591-4. Contact: ASQUITH T N ; PROCTER AND GAMBLE BEVERAGE DIV, WINTON HILL TECHNICAL CENT, 6250 CENTER HILL RD, CINCINNATI, OHIO 45224, USA

Brandt EV, Young DA, Kolodziej H, Ferreira D, Roux DG (1986) Cycloconformations of Two Tetraflavanoid Profisetinidin Condensed Tannins. Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications, 913-4. Contact: BRANDT E V ; DEP CHEM, UNIV ORANGE FREE STATE, PO BOX 339, BLOEMFONTEIN, 9300 SOUTH AFRICA

Donnelly D (1986) Rayieria-Sp Heteroptera Miridae Host Specificity Conflicting Interests and Rejection as a Biological Control Agent against the Weed Acacia-Longifolia Andr. Willd. In South Africa. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 49, 183-92. Contact: DONNELLY D; PLANT PROTECTION RES INST, PRIVATE BAG X5017, STELLENBOSCH 7600

Koller OC, Boeira RC (1986) Organic and Inorganic Fertilization in Citrus Seedbeds. Pesquisa Agropecuaria Brasileira 21, 645-54. Contact: KOLLER O C ; FAC AGRON, UNIV FED DO RIO GRANDE DO SUL, CAIXA POSTAL 776, CEP 90000 PORTO ALEGRE, RS

Esterhuyse CJ (1985) Site Requirements of the Most Important Commercial Trees Planted in South Africa. South African Forestry Journal, 61-6. Contact: ESTERHUYSE C J; DIV FORESTRY INF, DEP ENVIRON AFFAIRS, PRETORIA

Hindell MA, Handasyde KA, Lee AK (1985) Tree Species Selection by Free-Ranging Koala Populations in Victoria Australia. Australian Wildlife Research 12, 137-44. Contact: HINDELL M A ; DEP ZOOL, MONASH UNIV, CLAYTON, VIC 3168, AUST

Kang BT, Duguma B (1985) Nitrogen Management in Alley Cropping Systems. Kang, B. T. And J. Van Der Heide (Ed.). Nitrogen Management in Farming Systems in Humid and Subhumid Tropics; Joint Meeting; Ibadan, Nigeria, Oct. 23-26, 1984. Iv+362p. Institute for Soil Fertility: Haren, Netherlands; International Institute of Tropical Agriculture: Ibadan, Nigeria. Illus. Paper, 269-84. Contact: KANG B T ; INT INST OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE, PMB 5320, IBADAN, NIGERIA

Young DA, Ferreira D, Roux DG, Hull WE (1985) Synthesis of Condensed Tannins Part 15. Structure of Natural Angular Profisetinidin Tetraflavanoids Asymmetric Induction During Oligomeric Synthesis. Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions I, 2529-36. Contact: YOUNG D A ; DEP CHEM, UNIV ORANGE FREE STATE, PO BOX 339, BLOEMFONTEIN, 9300 SOUTH AFRICA

Young DA, Kolodziej H, Ferreira D, Roux DG (1985) Synthesis of Condensed Tannins Part 16. Stereochemical Differentiation of the First Angular 2s 3r Profisetinidin Tetraflavonoids from Rhus-Lancea Karree and the Varying Dynamic Behavior of Their Derivatives. Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions I, 2537-44. Contact: YOUNG D A ; DEP CHEM, UNIV ORANGE FREE STATE, PO BOX 339, BLOEMFONTEIN, 9300 SOUTH AFRICA

Gaiad S, Carpanezzi AA (1984) Occurrence of Rhizobium in Legumes of Silvicultural Trees of Interest for the South Region Brazil. Pesquisa Agropecuaria Brasileira 19, 155-8. Contact: GAIAD S ; URPFCS/EMBRAPA, CP 3319, CEP 8000 CURITIBA

Henderson L, Musil KJ (1984) Exotic Woody Plant Invaders of the Transvaal South Africa. Bothalia 15, 297-314. Contact: HENDERSON L ; BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, DEP OF AGRICULTURE, PRIVATE BAG X101, PRETORIA 0001

Seigler DS (1984) Utilization and Economic Importance of Tannins. American Journal of Botany 71. Contact: SEIGLER D S; DEP PLANT BIOL, UNIV ILL, URBANA, IL 61801, USA

Sen-Sarma PK (1984) Mycoplasma and Allied Diseases of Forest Trees in India and Vector Host-Pathogen Interactions. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences Animal Sciences 93, 323-34. Contact: SEN-SARMA P K; FOREST RES INST, DEHRA DUN 248 006, INDIA

Suckling GC (1984) Population Ecology of the Sugar Glider Petaurus-Breviceps in a System of Fragmented Habitats. Australian Wildlife Research 11, 49-76. Contact: SUCKLING G C; FOREST COMMISSION VICTORIA, MOUNTAIN FOREST RES STN, SHERBROOKE, VIC 3789

New TR (1983) Seed Predation of Some Australian Acacias by Weevils Coleoptera Curculionidae. Australian Journal of Zoology 31, 345-52. Contact: NEW T R; DEP OF ZOOL, LA TROBE UNIV, BUNDOORA, VIC 3083

Smith IW, Marks GC (1983) Influence of Acacia-Spp on the Control of Phytophthora-Cinnamomi Root Rot of Eucalyptus-Sieberi. Australian Forest Research 13, 231-40. Contact: SMITH I W ; FORESTS COMMISSION OF VICTORIA, PO BOX 4018, MELBOURNE 3001, AUST

Steenkamp JA, Ferreira D, Roux DG, Hull WE (1983) Synthesis of Condensed Tannins 8. The 1st Branched 4 6 4 8 4 6 Tetra Flavanoid Coupling Sequence and Absolute Configuration. Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions I, 23-8. Contact: STEENKAMP J A ; DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY, UNIVERSITY ORANGE FREE STATE, PO BOX 339, BLOEMFONTEIN, 9300 SOUTH AFRICA

Viviers PM, Botha JJ, Ferreira D, Roux DG, Saayman HM (1983) Synthesis of Condensed Tannins 7. Angular 4 6 4 8 Pro Robinetinidin Tri Flavanoids from Black Wattle Acacia-Mearnsii Mimosa Bark Extract. Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions I, 17-22. Contact: VIVIERS P M ; DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY, UNIVERSITY ORANGE FREE STATE, PO BOX 339, BLOEMFONTEIN, 9300 REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

Watt JC (1983) The Huhu Prionoplus-Reticularis Cerambycidae and Other Coleoptera in Acacia. New Zealand Entomologist 7, 364-5. Contact: WATT J C; ENTOMOLOGY DIVISION, DSIR, PRIVATE BAG, AUCKLAND

Young DA, Ferreira D, Roux DG (1983) Synthesis of Condensed Tannins 10. Dioxane Linked Pro Fisetinidins. Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions I, 2031-6. Contact: YOUNG D A ; DEP CHEM, UNIV ORANGE FREE STATE, PO BOX 339, BLOEMFONTEIN, 9300 SOUTH AFRICA

Hendry NS, Van Staden J (1982) Seed Germination and the Potential for Control of Acacia-Mearnsii as a Weed. South African Journal of Science 78, 206-7. Contact: HENDRY N S ; DEP BOTANY, UNIV NATAL, PO BOX 375, PIETERMARITZBURG 3200, SOUTH AFR

Smith AP (1982) Diet and Feeding Strategies of the Marsupial Sugar Glider Petaurus-Breviceps in Temperate Australia. Journal of Animal Ecology 51, 149-66. Contact: SMITH A P; DEP ECOSYST MANGE, UNIV NEW ENGL, ARMIDALE, NSW 2351, AUST

Van Den Berg MA (1982) Coleoptera Attacking Acacia-Dealbata Acacia-Decurrens Acacia-Longifolia Acacia-Mearnsii and Acacia-Melanoxylon in Australia. Phytophylactica 14, 51-6. Contact: VAN DEN BERG M A; CITRUS AND SUBTROPICAL FRUIT RESEARCH INST, PRIVATE BAG X11208, NELSPRUIT 1200

Van Den Berg MA (1982) Hemiptera Attacking Acacia-Dealbata Acacia-Decurrens Acacia-Longifolia Acacia-Mearnsii and Acacia-Melanoxylon in Australia. Phytophylactica 14, 47-50. Contact: VAN DEN BERG M A; CITRUS AND SUBTROPICAL FRUIT RESEARCH INST, PRIVATE BAG X11208, NELSPRUIT 1200

Van Den Berg MA (1982) Lepidoptera Attacking Acacia-Dealbata Acacia-Decurrens Acacia-Longifolia Acacia-Mearnsii and Acacia-Melanoxylon in Eastern Australia. Phytophylactica 14, 43-6. Contact: VAN DEN BERG M A; CITURS AND SUBTROPICAL FRUIT RESEARCH INST, PRIVATE BAG X11208, NELSPRUIT 1200

Viviers PM, Young DA, Botha JJ, Roux DG, Hull WE, Ferreira D (1982) Synthesis of Condensed Tannins 6. The Sequence of Units Coupling Positions and Absolute Configuration of the 1st Linear 4 6 4 6 Tri Flavanoid with Terminal 3 4 Diol Function. Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions I, 535-40. Contact: VIVIERS P M ; DEP OF CHEMISTRY, UNIV OF THE ORANGE FREE STATE, PO BOX 339, BLOEMFONTEIN, 9300 REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

Gupta S, Singh SP, Gupta RC (1981) Studies on Tannin from Indian Wattle Acacia-Mearnsii Bark. Indian Journal of Forestry 4, 18-21. Contact: GUPTA S ; COMPOSITE WOOD BRANCH, FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE COLLEGES, DEHRA DUN

Kenrick J, Knox RB (1981) Pollen Stigma Interaction in Acacia. Proceedings of the International Botanical Congress 13. Contact: KENRICK J ; SCH OF BOTANY, UNIV OF MELBOURNE, PARKVILLE, VICTORIA 3052, AUSTRALIA

Kenrick J, Knox RB (1981) Structure and Histochemistry of the Stigma and Style of Some Australian Species of Acacia. Australian Journal of Botany 29, 733-46. Contact: KENRICK J ; SCHOOL OF BOTANY, UNIV OF MELBOURNE, PARKVILLE, VIC 3052

Lawrie AC (1981) Nitrogen Fixation by Native Australian Legumes. Australian Journal of Botany 29, 143-58. Contact: LAWRIE A C; BOTANY DEP, MONASH UNIV, CLAYTON, VIC 3168

Nambudiri EMV (1981) Anatomy of Common Charcoal Producing Woods in Tanzania. Proceedings of the International Botanical Congress 13. Contact: NAMBUDIRI E M V; DEP OF BOTANY, UNIV OF DAR ES SALAAM, BOX 35060, TANZANIA

Cavanagh AK (1980) A Review of Some Aspects of the Germination of Acacias. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 91, 161-80. Contact: CAVANAGH A K; DIV MECH ENG, DEAKIN UNIV, VICTORIA 3217, AUST

Chayanulu MV, Balakrishnan KS (1980) Black Wattle Mortality Preliminary Studies on Black Wattle Acacia-Mearnsii Acacia-Mollissima Soils from Nilgiris India. Indian Forester 106, 482-9. Contact: CHAYANULU M V ; FOREST RES CTR, COIMBATORE

Yazaki Y, Hillis WE (1980) Molecular Size Distribution of Radiata Pine Pinus-Radiata Bark Extracts and Its Effect on Properties. Holzforschung 34, 125-30. Contact: YAZAKI Y ; DIV BUILD RES, CSIRO, MELBOURNE, AUST

Gupta SR, Seshadri TR, Sharma CS, Sharma ND (1979) Syntheses of Mearnsetin Gnaphaliin Eupatilin and Tri O Methyl Myricetin. Indian Journal of Chemistry Section B Organic Chemistry Including Medicinal Chemistry 17, 37-9. Contact: GUPTA S R ; DEP CHEM, UNIV DELHI, DELHI 110007, INDIA

Dingley JM (1977) Additions to the Rust Fungi of New-Zealand Part 6. New Zealand Journal of Botany 15, 29-38. Contact: DINGLEY J M; PLANT DIS DIV, DEP SCI IND RES, PRIV BAG, AUCKLAND, NZ

Slabbert NP (1977) Ionization of Some Flavanols and Di Hydro Flavonols. Tetrahedron 33, 821-4.

Stubbings JA (1977) A Case against Controlling Introduced Acacias. In 'Oliver, E. G. H. Et Al. Proceedings of the Second National Weeds Conference of South Africa 1977. Stellenbosch, South Africa, Feb. 2-4, 1977. Iv+344p. Illus. Maps. A.A. Balkema: Rotterdam, Netherlands (Dist in USA and Canada by Isbs, Inc.: Forest Grove, Oreg., USA.). Isbn 0-86961-095-3' pp. 89-107)

Van Den Berg MA (1977) Natural Enemies of Certain Acacias in Australia. In 'Oliver, E. G. H. Et Al. Proceedings of the Second National Weeds Conference of South Africa 1977. Stellenbosch, South Africa, Feb. 2-4, 1977. Iv+344p. Illus. Maps. A.A. Balkema: Rotterdam, Netherlands (Dist in USA and Canada by Isbs, Inc.: Forest Grove, Oreg., USA.). Isbn 0-86961-095-3' pp. 75-82)

Amante E, Berlato MA, Gessinger GI, Didone IA, Rodrigues IC (1976) Bio Ecology of the Black Acacia Sowbug Oncideres-Impluviata Coleoptera Cerambycidae in Rio-Grande-Do-Sul Brazil Part 1 Ethology. Agronomia Sulriograndense 12, 1-56.

Moore BP (1976) A Species of Chloromerus Diptera Chloropidae Swarming in the Canberra District Australia. Australian Entomological Magazine 3, 21-2.

Van Staden J, Dimalla GG (1976) Cyto Kinins from Soils. Planta (Heidelberg) 130, 85-7.

Carrodus BB, Tiffett ACK (1975) Analysis of Composition of Respiratory Gases in Woody Stems by Mass Spectrometry. New Phytologist 74, 243-6.

Schonau APG (1975) Effect of Site Quality and Initial Stocking Density on Average Diameter in Black Wattle Plantations in Kenya. Forest Science 21, 2-9.

Van Den Berg MA (1974) Gynanisa-Maia Lepidoptera Saturniidae a Pest of Acacia-Spp. Phytophylactica 6, 121-2.

Russell AE, Corcoy M, Cooper DR (1973) Effect of Poly Ethylene Glycols on the Mobility of the Poly Phenolic Constituents of Wattle Extract on Cellulose. Journal of Chromatography 84, 129-35.

Subramoni Iyer V, Rangaswami S (1973) Occurrence of Robinetin in the Heart Wood of Gliricidia-Maculata. Current Science (Bangalore) 42.

Carrodus BB (1972) Variability in the Proportion of Heart Wood Formed in Woody Stems. New Phytologist 71, 713-8.

Olembo TW (1972) Phoma-Herbarum a Pathogen of Acacia-Mearnsii in Kenya. East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal 38, 201-6.

Roux DG (1972) Recent Advances in the Chemistry and Chemical Utilization of the Natural Condensed Tannins. Phytochemistry (Oxford) 11, 1219-30.

Stubbings JA, Schoenau APG (1972) Density and Air Drying Rate of the Timber of Black Wattle Acacia-Mearnsii. W.R.I. (Wattle Research Institute) Report 25, 36-8.

Burnell H, Sims E (1971) Cordyceps-Gunnii. South Australian Naturalist 45, 109-11.

Carrodus BB (1971) Carbon Di Oxide and the Formation of Heart Wood. New Phytologist 70, 939-43.

Schonau APG (1971) The Effect of Fertilizer Lime and Trace Element Applications on Growth and Disease Incidence in Black Wattle-D Acacia-Mearnsii-D. W.R.I. (Wattle Research Institute) Report 24, 38-48.

Zeijlemaker FCJ (1971) Black-Butt Disease of Black Wattle-D Caused by Phytophthora-Nicotianea-Var-Parasitica. Phytopathology 61, 144-5.

Zeijlemaker FCJ, Margot P (1971) Black-Butt Disease of Wattle-D. W.R.I. (Wattle Research Institute) Report 24, 49-50.

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Roux DG (1970) Of Coloring and Adhesive Materials Some Fundamental and Applied Aspects of the Chemistry of South African Wattle-D Extract. Tydskrif vir Natuurwetenskappe 10, 139-63.

Schonau APG (1970) A Site Evaluation Study in Black Wattle-D Acacia-Mearnsii-D. Annale Universiteit van Stellenbosch Serie A 44, 79-214.

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Sim KY (1969) The Synthesis of 3 Methyl Fisetin and Some Methyl Ethers of Kaempferol. Phytochemistry (Oxford) 8, 1597-600.

Aspinall GO, Carlyle JJ, Young R (1968) Acacia mearnsii gum. Carbohyd Res 7, 421-30. Contact: Dep. Chem., Trent Univ., Peterborough, Ont., Can.

MacKenzie AM (1967) Mearnsitrin: A new methoxylated fla-vonol glycoside a rhamnoside from the leaves of Acacia mearnsii. Tetrahedron Lett 26, 2519-20. Contact: Wattle Res. Inst., Univ. Natal., Pietermaritzburg, S. Afr.

Moffett AA (1965) Genetical studies in Acacias. III. Chlorosis in interspecific hybrids. Heredity 20, 609-20. Contact: Wattle Res. Inst., Univ. Natal, Pietermaritzburg, S. Afr.

Moffett AA (1965) Genetical studies in Acacias. IV. Natural hybrids between Acacia irrorata and A. mearnsii. Heredity 20, 621-9. Contact: Wattle Res. Inst., Univ. Natal, Pietermaritzburg, S. Afr.

Van der W. Jooste J (1965) Experiments on the control of Acacia mearnsii De wild. S African J Agr Sci 8, 1165-6. Contact: Stellenbosch-Elsenburg Coll. Agr., Univ. Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, S. Afr.

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