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African Journal of Range & Forage Science Volume 13, 1996 - Issue 1
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Browse production and leaf phenology of some trees and shrubs in different Colophospermum mopane savanna communities

B. Dekker Department of Agriculture, Mara Agricultural Development Centre, Private Bag X2467, Louis Trichardt, 0920, Republic of South Africa
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G.N. Smit Department of Agriculture, Towoomba Agricultural Development Centre, Private Bag X1615, Warmbaths, 0480, Republic of South Africa; Department of Grassland Science, University of the Orange Free State, P.O. Box 339, Bloemfontein, 9300, Republic of South Africa
Pages 15-23 | Received 18 Sep 1995, Accepted 20 Jun 1996, Published online: 29 Oct 2010

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Caryn A Penderis & Kevin P Kirkman. (2014) Savanna browse production. 2: Prediction. African Journal of Range & Forage Science 31:1, pages 25-36.
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BB Janecke & GN Smit. (2011) Phenology of woody plants in riverine thicket and its impact on browse availability to game species. African Journal of Range & Forage Science 28:3, pages 139-148.
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B. Dekker. (1997) Calculating stocking rates for game ranches: Substitution ratios for use in the Mopani Veld. African Journal of Range & Forage Science 14:2, pages 62-67.
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Alan Barrett & Leslie Brown. (2021) Effects of rainfall, temperature and photoperiod on the phenology of ephemeral resources for selected bushveld woody plant species in southern Africa. PLOS ONE 16:5, pages e0251421.
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Anthony Egeru, John Paul Magaya, Derick Ansyijar Kuule, Aggrey Siya, Anthony Gidudu, Bernard Barasa & Jjumba Justine Namaalwa. (2020) Savannah Phenological Dynamics Reveal Spatio-Temporal Landscape Heterogeneity in Karamoja Sub-region, Uganda. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 4.
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Rudzani A. Makhado, Martin J. Potgieter & Wilmien J. Luus‐Powell. (2019) Effects of pruning on Colophospermum mopane leaf phenology and production . African Journal of Ecology 58:1, pages 145-148.
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Kevin J. Duffy, Timothy G. O’Connor & Obiora C. Collins. (2018) A lepidopteran (Imbrasia belina) might influence tree-grass balance of Colophospermum mopane savanna. Theoretical Ecology 11:4, pages 503-513.
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Donovan B. de Swardt, Corli Wigley-Coetsee & Timothy G. O'Connor. (2018) Insect outbreaks alter nutrient dynamics in a southern African savanna: patchy defoliation of Colophospermum mopane savanna by Imbrasia belina larvae . Biotropica 50:5, pages 789-796.
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Nicola Stevens, Sally A. Archibald, Alecia Nickless, Anthony Swemmer & Robert J. Scholes. (2016) Evidence for facultative deciduousness in C olophospermum mopane in semi-arid African savannas . Austral Ecology 41:1, pages 87-96.
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Edward M. Kohi, Willem F. de Boer, Martijn Slot, Sipke E. van Wieren, Jelle G. Ferwerda, Rina C. Grant, Ignas M. A. Heitkönig, Henjo J. de Knegt, Nicky Knox, Frank van Langevelde, Mike Peel, Rob Slotow, Cornelis van der Waal & Herbert H. T. Prins. (2010) Effects of simulated browsing on growth and leaf chemical properties in Colophospermum mopane saplings . African Journal of Ecology 48:1, pages 190-196.
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E. Abule, H.A. Snyman & G.N. Smit. (2007) Rangeland evaluation in the middle Awash valley of Ethiopia: II. Woody vegetation. Journal of Arid Environments 70:2, pages 272-292.
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Timothy G. O’Connor, Peter S. Goodman & Bruce Clegg. (2007) A functional hypothesis of the threat of local extirpation of woody plant species by elephant in Africa. Biological Conservation 136:3, pages 329-345.
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