New Leucaena Varieties

New Varieties of Leucaena

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cv. Tarramba

A UH variety released in 1994

Better yield, seedling vigour, cool tolerance

& growth under psyllid attack

Tree-like growth habit → height control

Similar frost susceptibility to Cunningham

Lower seed production (lower weed risk)

Cunningham and Peru Released by CSIRO Cunningham bred from Peru (1976) Short bushes with good basal branching Easy to manage Susceptible to psyllid damage Prolific seed producers (weed risk)

cv. Tarramba A UH variety released in 1994 Better yield, seedling vigour, cool tolerance & growth under psyllid attack Tree-like growth habit → height control Similar frost susceptibility to Cunningham Lower seed production (lower weed risk)

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Page 3: Setting the scene Leucaena genus =
Page 10 and 11: Origin of Wondergraze Parents ident
Page 12 and 13: Slow road to commercialization Tarr
Page 14 and 15: Next G Variety MLA/UQ Psyllid-Resis
Page 18 and 19: UQ/MLA Variety 2012 = last year of
Page 21: Progeny Test 2
Page 27 and 28: Which variety should I grow? 1. Hum
Page 29: MLA Breeding project UQ - Max Shelt

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