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6130 publication(s) trouvée(s)
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South Africa’s Centre for Invasion Biology: An Experiment in Invasion Science for Society
This chapter describes the establishment of a Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology in South Africa, and reviews how its …
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Biological Invasions as a Component of South Africa’s Global Change Research Effort
In this chapter, we assess how much research in South Africa has been directed towards biological invasions relative to other …
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Toward Sustaining Global Food Systems for the Future
OPINION article Front. Sustain. Food Syst., 31 January 2020Sec. Sustainable Food Processing Volume 4 - 2020 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2020.00003
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Analysis of Template-Based Detection Algorithms for Inshore Bryde’s Whale Short Pulse Calls
Marine mammals use sound for communication and echolocation within their ecosystems. The detection of these sounds is an important aspect …
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Pollution potential and causative hydrogeochemical processes in unconfined aquifer systems in a typical urban setting: emphasis on recharge and discharge areas
Abstract The inhabitants of Akure Metropolis, south-western Nigeria, depend solely on groundwater for their domestic, industrial and irrigation purposes. There …
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Study of Soil Seed Banks in Ex-closures for Restoration of Degraded Lands in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia
Soil seed banks (SSB) can be important components in the process of rehabilitating degraded lands. Thus, this study was aimed …
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The only complete articulated early Miocene chameleon skull (Rusinga Island, Kenya) suggests an African origin for Madagascar’s endemic chameleons
We here present the first detailed study of the specimen KNM-RU 18340 from Rusinga Island (Kenya), the only known complete …
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Novel Endocranial Data on the Early Therocephalian Lycosuchus vanderrieti Underpin High Character Variability in Early Theriodont Evolution
Therocephalia is one of the major therapsid clades and ranges from the middle Permian to Middle Triassic. The earliest therocephalians …
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Urban Waste as a Resource: The Case of the Utilisation of Organic Waste to Improve Agriculture Productivity Project in Accra, Ghana
Abstract Poor municipal solid waste management continues to be a daunting issue for municipal authorities in Ghana. Major cities generate …
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Evaluation of some food additives and heavy metals in Egyptian meat products
Background and Aim: Contamination of processed meat by chemicals, either by their addition for enhancing the product quality or as …
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Experts and elephants: local ecological knowledge predicts landscape use for a species involved in human-wildlife conflict
Buchholtz, E. K., L. Fitzgerald, A. Songhurst, G. P. McCulloch, and A. L. Stronza. 2020. Experts and elephants: local ecological …
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Analysis of energy and greenhouse gas emissions of rice straw to energy chain in Egypt
Rice straw as a source of energy could substitute for fossil fuels and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Thus, the …
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Biological Invasions in South Africa’s Offshore Sub-Antarctic Territories
The sub-Antarctic Prince Edward Islands (PEIs) constitute South Africa’s most remote territory. Despite this, they have not been spared from …
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Knowing-Doing Continuum or Knowing-Doing Gap? Information Flow Between Researchers and Managers of Biological Invasions in South Africa
Increasing resources are being allocated both to the management and research of biological invasions in South Africa. However, as with …
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Fire-associated reptile mortality in Tembe Elephant Park, South Africa
Abstract Background Even though fire has been used extensively as part of conservation management in South Africa, its impact on …
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Energy Framework and Policy Direction Guidelines: Ghana 2017–2050 Perspectives
Ghana currently has no future energy strategic plan or framework for its generation system apart from the Energy Policy developed …
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Impact of effluent discharge from a medium-scale fish farm on the water quality of Odo-Owa stream near Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria
Abstract This study aimed to assess the impact of effluent discharge from a medium-scale aquaculture fish farm on the water …
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Is the soil seed bank a reliable source for passive restoration of bush-cleared semi-arid rangelands of South Africa?
Abstract Background Bush clearing of encroached rangelands is crucial for restoration of herbaceous cover and diversity. Regeneration after bush clearing …
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Experience and Lessons from Alien and Invasive Animal Control Projects in South Africa
South Africa has a rich history of managing invasive alien animal populations. This chapter explores examples of animal control projects, …
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Impacts of climate change and mitigation policies on malt barley supplies and associated virtual water flows in the UK
Abstract Barley is a major ingredient for the malting industry which is highly sensitive and vulnerable to malt barley supply. …