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An investigation of the veld problems of the Molopo area: I. early findings

C. H. Donaldson Vaalharts Agricultural Research Station, Jan Kempdorp, Cape Province
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D. M. Kelk Vaalharts Agricultural Research Station, Jan Kempdorp, Cape Province
Pages 50-57 | Published online: 08 Nov 2010

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N van Staden, A Marquart & K Kellner. (2024) Drought release and post-drought changes in herbaceous composition and diversity in two land uses subjected to selective bush control in a semi-arid Kalahari savanna. African Journal of Range & Forage Science 41:1, pages 1-14.
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G.N. Smit, N.F.G. Rethman & A. Moore. (1996) Review article: Vegetative growth, reproduction, browse production and response to tree clearing of woody plants in African savanna. African Journal of Range & Forage Science 13:2, pages 78-88.
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G.N Smit & J.S. Swart. (1994) Influence of leguminous and non‐leguminous woody plants on the herbaceous layer and soil under varying competition regimes in mixed Bushveld . African Journal of Range & Forage Science 11:1, pages 27-33.
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W.R. Teague & G.N. Smit. (1992) Relations between woody and herbaceous components and the effects of bush‐clearing in southern African savannas. Journal of the Grassland Society of Southern Africa 9:2, pages 60-71.
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G.C. Stuart‐Hill & F.O. Hobson. (1991) An alternative approach to veld condition assessment in the non‐grassveld regions of South Africa. Journal of the Grassland Society of Southern Africa 8:4, pages 179-185.
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R.J. Scholes. (1990) The regrowth of Colophospermum mopane following clearing. Journal of the Grassland Society of Southern Africa 7:3, pages 147-151.
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A. Moore & A. Odendaal. (1987) Die ekonomiese implikasies van bosverdigting en bosbeheer soos van toepassing op ‘n speenkalfproduksiestelsel in die doringbosveld van die Molopo‐gebied. Journal of the Grassland Society of Southern Africa 4:4, pages 139-142.
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D. Grossman, J.O. Grunow & G.K. Theron. (1980) Biomass cycles, accumulation rates and nutritional characteristics of grass layer plants in canopied and uncanopied subhabitats of burkea savanna. Proceedings of the Annual Congresses of the Grassland Society of Southern Africa 15:1, pages 157-161.
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Arnim Marquart, Helga van Coller, Nanette van Staden & Klaus Kellner. (2023) Response of herbaceous functional types and woody vegetation to selective shrub control on wildlife and cattle ranches in a semi‐arid savanna. Applied Vegetation Science 26:4.
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Klaus Kellner, Jaco Fouché, David Tongway, Ricart Boneschans, Helga van Coller & Nanette van Staden. (2022) Landscape Function Analysis: Responses to Bush Encroachment in a Semi-Arid Savanna in the Molopo Region, South Africa. Sustainability 14:14, pages 8616.
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Cédric Scherer, Florian Jeltsch, Volker Grimm & Niels Blaum. (2016) Merging trait-based and individual-based modelling: An animal functional type approach to explore the responses of birds to climatic and land use changes in semi-arid African savannas. Ecological Modelling 326, pages 75-89.
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Gert N Smit. (2005) Tree thinning as an option to increase herbaceous yield of an encroached semi-arid savanna in South Africa. BMC Ecology 5:1.
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M.G. Hagos & G.N. Smit. (2005) Soil enrichment by Acacia mellifera subsp. detinens on nutrient poor sandy soil in a semi-arid southern African savanna. Journal of Arid Environments 61:1, pages 47-59.
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G.N Smit. (2004) An approach to tree thinning to structure southern African savannas for long-term restoration from bush encroachment. Journal of Environmental Management 71:2, pages 179-191.
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G.N Smit. (2003) The importance of Salvadora australis in relation to tree thinning in preserving herbaceous plants in a semi-arid Colophospermum mopane savanna. Journal of Arid Environments 55:3, pages 483-501.
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J. A. Vegten. (1984) Thornbush invasion in a savanna ecosystem in eastern Botswana. Vegetatio 56:1, pages 3-7.
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D. L. Barnes. 1982. Ecology of Tropical Savannas. Ecology of Tropical Savannas 626 656 .

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