African Journal of Range & Forage Science, Volume 36, Issue 2 (2019)

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African Journal of Range & Forage Science, Volume 36, Issue 2 (2019)

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Review Article
Efforts to improve Zimbabwe communal grazing areas: a review
Bruce Tavirimirwa, Emmanuel Manzungu, Soul Washaya, Sharai Ncube, Shadreck Ncube, Clarice Mudzengi & Richard Mwembe
Pages: 73-83
Published online: 16 Jun 2019
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Research Articles

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Communal farmers’ ecological knowledge and perceptions of grasses in the central Eastern Cape province, South Africa: similarities with field studies and scientific knowledge and their implications
Solomon Tefera & Ayanda Kwaza
Pages: 85-94
Published online: 15 Apr 2019
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Forage seed value chain analysis in a subhumid region of Zimbabwe: perspectives of smallholder producers
Irenie Chakoma & Bibi Zaheenah Chummun
Pages: 95-104
Published online: 17 Mar 2019
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The impacts of season and livestock management strategy on the quality of diets selected by goats and sheep in the semi-arid rangelands of Namaqualand, South Africa
Francuois L Müller, M Igshaan Samuels, Clement F Cupido, Melvin BV Swarts, Nefza M Amary, Dawood Hattas, Craig Morris, Lilburne F Cyster & J Stephen Boatwright
Pages: 105-114
Published online: 16 May 2019
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Seed mix type but not planting method or seed priming affect grassland restoration outcomes: a greenhouse trial
Stuart Demmer, Michelle J Tedder & Kevin P Kirkman
Pages: 115-124
Published online: 15 Apr 2019
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Research Notes

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Inselbergs persist as islands of diversity in a heavily grazed rangeland mosaic at the nexus of three arid biomes
Laetitia C Piers, M Igshaan Samuels, Mmoto L Masubelele & Lesego Khomo
Pages: 125-128
Published online: 16 May 2019
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Genetic diversity and population structure of Brachiaria brizantha (A.Rich.) Stapf accessions from Ethiopia
Asheber Tegegn, Martina Kyalo, Collins Mutai, Jean Hanson, Getnet Asefa, Appolinaire Djikeng & Sita Ghimire
Pages: 129-133
Published online: 16 Jun 2019
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Improving Grassland Pasture Management in Temperate Agriculture
Edited by Athole Marshall and Rosemary Collins, 2018, Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing, 82 High Street, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HJ, UK 466 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour), hardcover and Ebook, ISBN-13: 978-1-78-676200-9. Price £210
Sigrun Ammann
Pages: 135-136
Published online: 24 Apr 2019
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The Biology of Grasslands
by Brian J Wilsey, 2018, Oxford University Press, Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6DP, UK 195 pages, hardcover and softcover, ISBN 978-0-19-874451-1 (hardcover), ISBN 978-0-19-874452-8 (softcover). Price $95.00 (hardcover), $45.95 (softcover)
David Ward
Pages: 136-137
Published online: 15 Apr 2019
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Southern African Landscapes and Environmental Change
Edited by Peter J Holmes and John Boardman, 2018, Routledge, 2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX14 4RN, UK; and 711 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017, USA 327 pages, hardcover and eBook, ISNB: 978-1-138-68895-7 (hardcover), 978-1-315-53797-0 (eBook). Price £115 (hardcover), from £20 (eBook)
Eugene Moll
Pages: 137-138
Published online: 16 Jun 2019
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Burning Planet: the Story of Fire through Time
by Andrew C Scott, 2018, Oxford University Press, Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6DP, UK 256 pages, hardcover and Ebook, ISBN: 9780198734840 (hardcover). Price £20 (hardcover),
William Bond
Pages: 138-139
Published online: 16 Jun 2019
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