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Effects of alien plant management, fire and soil chemistry on selected soil microbial populations in the Table Mountain National Park, South Africa
(NISC Pty Ltd., 2005-06)
This pilot study examined changes in soil chemistry and microbial population sizes following the extensive wildfires in 2000 on the Cape Peninsula. The effects of standing alien plants and stacks of mechanically-cleared ...
Ou en nuwe tendense in die ekotoksikologie : die relevansie van stresekologie en ekotoksikogenomika
(AOSIS OpenJournal, 2005)
Die relatief jong wetenskapsgebied van die ekotoksikologie het in die afgelope dekade heelwat veranderinge ondergaan – vanaf ’n meer praktykgerigte, toetsgesentreerde vakgebied, na ’n basiese navorsingsveld waarin meer ...
South Africa : serious about biodiversity science
(Public Library of Science (PLOS), 2005-05)
In 1772, Carolus Linnaeus wrote a letter, now oft-quoted, to Ryk Tulbagh, the Governor of the Cape—in which he envied Tulbagh’s “sovereign control of that Paradise on Earth, the Cape of Good Hope, which the benefi cent ...
Spirited evolutionist Robert Broom and Stellenbosch revisited on a zoological centenary
(Academy of Science for South Africa, 2005)
The Department of Zoology at the University of Stellenbosch, of which I'm proud to be an honorary member, has had a long and illustrious history. Here I celebrate the memory of its foundation professor, a man 'sacredly ...
Diversity, distributions and conservation biogeography
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2005-01)
Letter written for the editorial